Following the shocking announcement that the King Charles III was diagnosed with cancerhe prince harry He made the decision to travel from Los Angeles to London to visit his father. The monarch’s youngest son will arrive in the United Kingdom this Tuesday, where they are hopeful that the reunion will generate a reconciliation among them.
According to the British press, the visit of duke of sussex It will be alone, that is, without his wife Meghan Markle nor his children, Archie and Lilibet, as already happened during the coronation of King Charles III in May.
Charles III’s illness puts aside his differences with Prince Harry
After the news was released that Harry would travel to the United KingdomBritish newspapers began to talk about a possible real reconciliation.
The truth is that for three years the relationship between father and son has been tense after the prince renounce his royal obligations and starred in a series of scandals after releasing a documentary series and a book about his life.
The The Duke of Sussex’s last visit to the United Kingdom dates back to June 2023 to attend one of the numerous trials he faces against the British tabloids, which he blames for the death of his mother Diana in 1997, pursued by the paparazzi, and the harassment of his wife Meghan.
The tense relationship of Harry with Charles III it also extends to his brother, the prince william. The rift between them grew stronger when the Duke of Sussex resigned from his official duties to go into exile in the United States in 2020, harshly criticizing the British monarchy.
Furthermore, in his book “Spare”, the Prince Harry is especially critical of his older brother. The last time Princes William and Harry appeared together was in September 2022, with their wives, after the death of the Queen isabel II.
The illness of King Charles III
Regarding the British monarch’s cancer, which was discovered at the age of 75, the severity is not known. However, the prime minister Rishi Sunak provided details about the disease and told the BBC that they managed to “detect it early“, bringing peace of mind to the followers of royalty.
The truth is that King Charles III’s cancer leaves his wife, Queen Camilla, in charge of publicly representing the monarchy, whose circle has been progressively reduced in recent years. with Harry’s departure from the British royal family and the marginalization of Prince Andrewbrother of Carlos III, after accusations of sexual assault on a minor.
By ceasing to be “active members” of the British monarchy, both they lost their role as possible replacements for Charles III in case of absence or illness for almost a year.
Source: Ambito
