Attempt at reconciliation between Prince Harry and William unsuccessful
Prince Harry made a four-day visit to the United Kingdom, marking his first trip since the death of Queen Elizabeth II in 2022. During his stay, he met with old friends from his army days and school, but the much-anticipated reconciliation with his brother, Prince William, remained elusive.
The relationship between the brothers has been strained since Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, stepped down from their royal duties and moved to the United States. The lack of in-depth conversations between the siblings since the Queen's passing has only widened the gap between them.
Harry's hotel choice during his visit was significant. He stayed at the five-star Coworth Park Hotel in Ascot, a place of emotional significance for the brothers, as it was the same hotel where they spent the night before Harry's wedding to Meghan in 2018. The location was meant as a symbolic gesture of peace - an "olive branch" to his brother.
However, despite the hope for a dialogue, there were no meetings with William or King Charles during Harry's visit. The Duke's entourage attributes the lack of meetings to the unbridgeable divides created by interviews, the Netflix docuseries, and Harry's tell-all book "Spare."
The security services reportedly passed on the information about Harry's stay to William and Kate. Yet, Harry's visit wasn't entirely in vain, as he was able to meet with old friends.
Harry's court case in London is centred around the issue of his state-funded police protection in the UK. He stated in court that the safety of his family is seriously at risk without adequate protection, making a visit to the UK irresponsible.
Despite the disappointment, there's still hope in Harry's circle that the waves could smooth out in the long run. The latest attempt at rapprochement between Harry and William may have failed, but it shows that at least Harry is open to reconciliation.
An insider added that "too much has been said publicly - and for too much money," implying that the words can't just be taken back. The tension between the brothers remains palpable, and a public reconciliation seems far off given everything that's happened. Yet, the hope for healing persists.
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