Following the death of the queen, Prince Harry was allegedly left out of the invitation to supper with King Charles and Prince William.
In his book Charles III: The New King, royal biographer Robert Hardman outlines the events that transpired after the queen passed away. New Court. The inside story.
All of the royal family hurried to be with the queen while she was in her latter stages in September 2022. Princess Anne, Prince Harry’s aunt, met him as he got to Balmoral. After being given time to pay his respects to his grandma, he was invited to a family meal.
Nevertheless, neither his father nor his brother attended the family meal at Balmoral
Nevertheless, neither his father nor his brother attended the family meal at Balmoral. Rather, he had dinner with Princess Anne and his cousins, Zara Tindall among them, and he did not meet his father or brother until he returned to London.
Located within the Balmoral estate, Birkhall is the private residence of King Charles and Prince William. There, the father-son team dined with Queen Camilla.
“The King needed to have vital but discreet discussions with his elder son,” Hardman explains in his book. “In the past, his younger son would have unavoidably been present at this occasion. but not after that.
The Duke of Sussex, he said, was barred from the meeting because others thought he was “taking notes for his forthcoming book.”
Even on his way back to London from Balmoral, Prince Harry was ignored, according to his autobiography, Spare.
“The easiest way back would’ve been a lift with Pa or Willy,” he wrote. If not, it was British Airways, taking off from Balmoral at dawn. I was among the first to board, having purchased a seat.”