{"id":431860,"date":"2025-09-17T19:13:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T19:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/431860\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T19:13:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T19:13:10","slug":"king-charles-tiring-of-prince-william-as-he-looks-to-prince-harry-royals-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/431860\/","title":{"rendered":"King Charles &#8216;tiring of Prince William&#8217; as he looks to Prince Harry &#8211; Royals &#8211; News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>King Charles is \u201ctiring\u201d of Prince William\u2019s \u201cself-righteous intractability\u201d as he longs to \u201cre-embrace\u201d his younger son <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/latest\/prince-harry\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince Harry<\/a>, according to a royal observer.<\/p>\n<p>Harry joined his father for tea last week at the monarch\u2019s London home in their <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/news\/royals\/184076\/donald-trump-royal-protocol-prince-william-handshake\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">first meeting in over a year<\/a> following a public split between the pair.<\/p>\n<p>Royal observer and journalist Tina Brown said <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/news\/royals\/184064\/King-Charles-trump-visit-issue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the reunion<\/a> marked a \u201cfulfillment of paternal longing\u201d for Charles, who \u201cdesperately misses his prodigal son.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s understandably enraging for William to see his treacherous younger brother, who spent the last five years trashing his family on TV and promoting a back-stabbing, best-selling book, bounding around the British charity circuit, doing a well-received side-dash to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/latest\/ukraine\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ukraine<\/a> and upstaging the photo ops of William\u2019s own diligent engagements,\u201d Brown wrote in an opinion piece in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/latest\/new-york\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York<\/a> Times.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut Charles, I am told, is tiring of his elder son\u2019s self-righteous intractability in the family feud, and wants to re-embrace Harry \u2014 if only he can keep his mouth shut.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Buckingham Palace last week confirmed that Charles and Harry spent time together at Clarence House.<\/p>\n<p>Harry had distanced himself from the Royal Family since he and his wife, Meghan, left royal life and moved to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/latest\/california\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">California<\/a> in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>His relationship with Charles and William grew increasingly fraught after the couple aired their grievances with the royal family in a tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey and on a Netflix show.<\/p>\n<p>Harry further angered his family after he revealed personal conversations in his memoir, \u201cSpare.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He and his father last met in February 2024, when the prince flew to London following Charles\u2019 cancer diagnosis.<\/p>\n<p>In April, a court dismissed Harry\u2019s bid to restore a police protection detail that was canceled after he stopped being a working royal.<\/p>\n<p>Following the case, Harry expressed his desire to reconcile with his family.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s no point in continuing to fight anymore,\u201d Harry told the BBC at the time. \u201cLife is precious. I don\u2019t know how much longer my father has.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"King Charles is \u201ctiring\u201d of Prince William\u2019s \u201cself-righteous intractability\u201d as he longs to \u201cre-embrace\u201d his younger son Prince&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":431861,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[7709,7714,7713,533,9729,447,2832,532,2831,7710,519,12471,35147,7711,7712],"class_list":{"0":"post-431860","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-british-royal-family","9":"tag-catherine","10":"tag-catherine-middleton","11":"tag-kate-middleton","12":"tag-prince-charles","13":"tag-prince-harry","14":"tag-prince-of-wales","15":"tag-prince-william","16":"tag-princess-of-wales","17":"tag-royal-families","18":"tag-royal-family","19":"tag-royal-family-feud","20":"tag-royals-section","21":"tag-uk-royal-family","22":"tag-william"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115221234980285028","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=431860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431860\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/431861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=431860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=431860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=431860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}