\u201cIt\u2019s now a formality. Sources at the Home Office have indicated that security is now nailed on for Harry,\u201d insiders told the Daily Mail on Sunday<\/a>.<\/p>\n In May, a senior judge dismissed Harry\u2019s appeal for publicly funded police protection, leaving him with lower-level protection for his family provided only on a case-by-case basis.<\/p>\n The decision, Harry said during a candid interview<\/a> with the BBC, left him feeling \u201cdevastated.\u201d He noted that the long-running legal dispute had worsened the strain on his family relationships and claimed his father, King Charles III, \u201cwon\u2019t speak to me because of this security stuff.\u201d<\/p>\n From left, Prince William, the Duke of Gloucester, King Charles III, Prince Harry, Princess Anne and Timothy Laurence follow the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall, London, on Sept. 14, 2022. | Jeff J Mitchell, Associated Press<\/p>\n When questioned over whether he asked the king to get involved in the legal dispute, Harry responded, \u201cI never asked him to intervene \u2014 I asked him to step out of the way and let the experts do their jobs.\u201d<\/p>\n Harry added that, in light of the ruling, he \u201ccan\u2019t see a world in which I would bring my wife and children back to the U.K. at this point.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cI miss the U.K., I miss parts of the U.K., of course I do,\u201d he added. \u201cI think that it\u2019s really quite sad that I won\u2019t be able to show my children my homeland.\u201d<\/p>\n After giving up their royal duties, Harry and his wife, Meghan, relocated their family to California, and rarely visit the U.K. Meghan\u2019s last visit to the U.K. was in September 2022, for a trip of charity events, which got extended to attend the funeral<\/a> for Queen Elizabeth II.<\/p>\n Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, watch during the third inning in Game 4 of baseball’s World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025, in Los Angeles. | Ashley Landis, Associated Press<\/p>\n The couple\u2019s two children, Archie and Lilibet, last visited the U.K. in June 2022, for the late queen\u2019s Platinum Jubilee event.<\/p>\n During Harry\u2019s most recent visit to the U.K. in September, a \u201cknown stalker\u201d got close to the prince during a charity event and later came \u201cwithin feet\u201d of the prince during an event two days later.<\/p>\n If Harry regains publicly funded security, it could open up greater opportunities for reconciliation with the royal family, particularly for bringing Meghan and their children for visits.<\/p>\n \u201cI would love reconciliation with my family,\u201d Harry told the BBC<\/a> in May. \u201cThere\u2019s no point continuing to fight anymore. Life is precious. I don\u2019t know how much longer my father has. … But it would be nice to reconcile.\u201d<\/p>\n King Charles revealed<\/a> he was diagnosed with an undisclosed form of cancer in February 2024, and he is currently undergoing treatments, which moved \u201cinto a precautionary phase,\u201d the monarch shared<\/a> in December.<\/p>\n In September, Harry reunited with his father in the U.K. for the first time after 19 months, but according to the BBC<\/a>, the prince will not visit his father during his next trip to the U.K., later this month.<\/p>\n![\"From](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/f9af7a9fc61226074032291feee0b3f6.jpeg\"\/)
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