{"id":370789,"date":"2025-08-24T22:22:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-24T22:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/370789\/"},"modified":"2025-08-24T22:22:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-24T22:22:16","slug":"prince-harry-called-spoiled-and-difficult-by-former-royal-butler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/370789\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince Harry Called &#8216;Spoiled&#8217; And &#8216;Difficult&#8217; By Former Royal Butler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ok_logo_black_small.png\" alt=\"OK Logo\"\/>ROYAL FAMILY NEWS<img data-mm-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/prince-harry-spoiled-difficult-former-butler-always-lived-in-bubble-1-1756067623483.jpeg\" alt=\"photo of Prince Harry\"  data- width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" class=\"sc-fFSRdu efvKbs\"\/>Source: mega<\/p>\n<p>Ex-royal butler Paul Burrell confirmed Prince Harry was hard to work for.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/molly-byrne-ok-magazine-1743254718699.jpeg\" alt=\"Profile Image\" class=\"sc-cvdZLF YOdUg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-iuInmz gEFVph\">Aug. 24 2025, Published 4:51 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Article continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Former royal butler <strong>Paul Burrell<\/strong>, who served as <a href=\"https:\/\/okmagazine.com\/t\/princess-diana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Princess Diana<\/a>\u2019s butler from 1987 until she died in 1997, seconded the claims made about <a href=\"https:\/\/okmagazine.com\/t\/prince-harry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince Harry<\/a> earlier this year in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/style\/story\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-cover-story-2025?srsltid=AfmBOooM9vsMURwILu3WQwdKEKt4ezpFaE7nGAmjCViCvhT7uIHWGCbw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vanity Fair<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The publication released an expos\u00e9 about Harry and <a href=\"https:\/\/okmagazine.com\/t\/meghan-markle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meghan Markle<\/a>, detailing their downfall with the Royal Family. Among many of the shocking claims made, were the allegations of Meghan contacting a publishing company to \u201cgauge interest\u201d in a post-divorce book as well as what it was really like working for the Sussexes in the U.K.<\/p>\n<p>Article continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Ex-Royal Butler Says Prince Harry Is &#8216;Difficult&#8217; and &#8216;Spoiled&#8217;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/prince-harry-spoiled-difficult-former-butler-always-lived-in-bubble-1756067638849.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"photo of A former royal butler referred to Prince Harry as 'spoiled'\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" class=\"sc-fFSRdu efvKbs\"\/>Source: mega<\/p>\n<p>A former royal butler referred to Prince Harry as &#8216;spoiled.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/royals\/ex-royal-butler-doesnt-hold-35765063\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">In a new interview<\/a>, the ex-butler confirmed the expos\u00e9\u2019s accusation of Harry being a handful. \u201cI know from firsthand experience how difficult Harry can be,\u201d Burrell told an outlet. \u201cI know how petulant he can be and how spoiled he is, because I\u2019ve experienced that myself. He\u2019s always lived in a bubble.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Burrell expressed disappointment in Harry taking on a \u201ccelebrity\u201d persona rather than standing his ground as a philanthropic and working member of the Royal Family.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI always circle back to the fact that Harry\u2019s mother taught him long ago that the price for a privileged lifestyle is public service,\u201d he noted. \u201cHarry seems to have forgotten this lesson now he lives a celebrity Hollywood lifestyle that\u2019s totally different from his royal one.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Article continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Prince Harry&#8217;s Bond With Prince William and Kate Middleton<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/prince-harry-spoiled-difficult-1756067732915.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"photo of Prince Harry would spend quality time with his brother and Kate Middleton before he began dating Meghan Markle\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" class=\"sc-fFSRdu efvKbs\"\/>Source: mega<\/p>\n<p>Prince Harry would spend quality time with his brother and Kate Middleton before he began dating Meghan Markle.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grant Harrold<\/strong>, another former butler for the royals who worked at Highgrove between 2004 and 2011, also opened up about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/royal-family\/2025\/08\/18\/royal-butler-grant-harrold-charles-william-harry\/?fbclid=IwdGRleAMYTfdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHt4cVffcO8Egm3PUEO3fB_7hj2mNu0z2WazF3aVVuLMvlFV7ptxV9KMY3v4n_aem_zV2QHsQhsflYIn-_Bu2T7A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">how different Harry is<\/a>. In a recent interview, Harrold explained the bond between Harry, <a href=\"https:\/\/okmagazine.com\/t\/prince-william\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince William<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/okmagazine.com\/t\/kate-middleton-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kate Middleton<\/a> before Meghan came into the picture. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey involved him,\u201d Harrold said of how William and Kate treated Harry. \u201cHe [Harry] used to go out with Kate. William would be away, and Kate and Harry would be off doing stuff together. They\u2019d go shopping together, they\u2019d go to pubs together\u2026 I think when people say, \u2018Oh, he was left out,\u2019 he really wasn\u2019t.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>MORE ON:<\/p>\n<p>Prince Harry<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-iXeIkk hNIPOc\">Want OK! each day? Sign up here!<\/p>\n<p>Article continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Prince Harry&#8217;s Friends Say He Is &#8216;Desperately Lonely&#8217;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/prince-harry-spoiled-difficult-former-butler-always-lived-in-bubble-3-1756067775237.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"photo of Friends of Prince Harry claimed he is 'desperately lonely' in California\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" class=\"sc-fFSRdu efvKbs\"\/>Source: mega<\/p>\n<p>Friends of Prince Harry claimed he is &#8216;desperately lonely&#8217; in California.<\/p>\n<p>Prince Harry &#8216;Doesn&#8217;t Really Have Any Real Friends&#8217;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/prince-harry-difficult-spoiled-1756068188449.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"photo of Sources spilled how Prince Harry spends most of his time with his bodyguards instead of friends\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" class=\"sc-fFSRdu efvKbs\"\/>Source: mega<\/p>\n<p>Sources spilled how Prince Harry spends most of his time with his bodyguards instead of friends.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/okmagazine.com\/p\/prince-harry-desperately-lonely-california-doesnt-have-real-friends\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">He doesn\u2019t really have any real friends<\/a> in the area except for [fellow polo player] <strong>Nacho [Figueras]<\/strong>, and Nacho travels constantly for polo matches,\u201d the source said to a news outlet. \u201cHe is still very close with the \u2018band of brothers\u2019 who were at his wedding \u2014 particularly <strong>Guy Pelley <\/strong>and <strong>Mark Dyer<\/strong>, but they live in England, and the time zones are so different it\u2019s very hard to talk regularly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd again, there is no one for him to hang out with [in person] besides Nacho when he is in town or Meghan and the children,\u201d the insider continued. \u201cHe spends a lot of time chilling with his bodyguards.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ROYAL FAMILY NEWSSource: mega Ex-royal butler Paul Burrell confirmed Prince Harry was hard to work for. 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