keeping their distance? prince harry And Prince William did not appear to cross the road during King Charles IIICoronation ceremony on Saturday, 6 May.
Harry, 38, was seated with a cousin in the third row of Westminster Abbey in London princess eugenie And princess beatrice and their respective husbands, jack brooksbank And eduardo mapelli mozzi, wearing his morning suit inside the church. ,us weekly first confirmed meghan markle Will not attend the event with her husband.)
While the Duke of Sussex did not formally attend Charles’ coronation, William, 40, was responsible for paying homage to the king. Prince of Wales arrived with his wife princess kate According to the BBC, each wore “formal robes and dress at the request of the King and Queen” on Saturday.
The royal couple walked into the abbey with daughter Princess Charlotte, 8, and son Prince Louis, 5, and took their seats in the front row. Eldest child Prince George, 9, served as one of Charles’ page of honor during the procession down the aisle and later joined his siblings for the ride to Buckingham Palace.
At the end of the ceremony, Harry was not seen in a car procession with other senior members of the royal family and did not appear on the palace balcony. CBS News reported that the former military pilot would be absent from the lunch following the coronation.
Prince William, Prince Harry
pool / shutterstockMeghan, 41, skipped the event to stay at home with son Archie, who turns 4 on Saturday, and daughter Lilibet, 23 months. secret specialist Nick Bullen told earlier We that Harry would likely return to America as soon as possible “to be back for Archie’s birthday”.
Harry has not been seen with his older brother since, addressing their tumultuous relationship in his memoir. Excessivewhich hit the shelves in January.
“Two years older than me, Willie was the heir, while I was the spare. The press didn’t just refer to us that way—though that was certainly what it was. This shorthand was often used by Papa and Mum and Grandpa. And Even Grandma,” he wrote, referencing the origin of the book’s title. “I was called upon to provide backup, distraction, diversion and, if necessary, a spare part. Kidney, perhaps. Blood transfusion. Bone marrow smear. All this was crystal clear to me from the beginning of life’s journey.” and was subsequently reinforced regularly.
The BetterUp CIO recalled getting into a physical fight with William later in 2019 after he allegedly called Meghan “difficult” and “rude”.
“It all happened very fast. Very fast,” he claimed. “He grabbed me by the collar, tore off my necklace, and he threw me on the floor. I tripped over the dog bowl, which was under my back. It exploded, the pieces cut into me. I lay there for a moment, astonished, then rose to my feet and asked him to get out.
In the same month, Harry revealed that Suit Elam only became aware of the fight when she noticed “scrapes and bruises” on his back.
“He had some issues which were not based on reality. And I was defending my wife. And he was coming for my wife – she wasn’t there at the time but because of the things he was saying. I was defending myself,” he explained during a 60 minutes Interview in January “And we moved from one room to the kitchen. And his frustrations kept growing and growing and growing. He was shouting at me. I was yelling back at him. it was not good. It was not pleasant at all. And he spoke. And he pushed me to the floor.
The brothers’ relationship has been strained for years – and their tensions only increased after Harry and Meghan announced their royal exits in 2020. Discussing the aftermath of the decision in the Netflix documentary Harry and MeghanThe former military pilot offered an update on his rift with William.
“I mean, the saddest part of it was the wedge that was created between me and my brother, so that he’s now on the institution’s side,” Harry explained in the December 2022 episode. “Part of that, I get. I understand, right? That’s his legacy. So, to some extent, it’s already ingrained in him that part of his responsibility is the survival and continuation of this institution.
A source exclusively revealed that the Archwell co-founder is raising her children in California after stepping down permanently from her senior royal duties We The Duke of Cambridge “does not see how” his younger brother could “come back into the fold” of the firm.
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“At this point in time, she has no plans to speak to Harry,” the insider revealed. We In January. “He’s come to terms with the fact [that] He has lost his little brother and possibly for life.”