By Molly Claire Goddard
10:21am PDT, Sep 23, 2025
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King Charles III may be ready to officially bury the hatchet with
Prince Harry. After the duo reunited in England, one royal expert claimed His Majesty "desperately misses" the Duke of Sussex and wants to move on from their rift.
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Journalist
Tina Brown, a close friend of the late
Princess Diana, believes King Charles III is ready to make amends with
Prince Harry, provided the
Spare author can "keep his mouth shut." Said the former
Vanity Fair editor-in-chief, "It's no secret that Charles desperately misses his prodigal son. Charles knows that in these times of ugly political discord, a fractured royal family is a bad look. But [the meeting] was also the fulfillment of paternal longing."
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King Charles III and
Prince Harry's reported 54-minute-long tea appears to have had an impact on their fractured relationship. Other experts believe the family members could soon be making joint appearances once again. "In the strongest indication yet that the Duke of Sussex is making positive steps towards a reconciliation with senior royals, it is understood that courtiers in both households are tentatively discussing how to get father and son together more frequently over the next year, with a view to them finally appearing jointly at a public event," royal journalist
Charlotte Griffith claimed.
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Directly following
Prince Harry's meeting with King Charles III at Clarence House during his U.K. trip, he attended an event for the Invictus Games where he was asked how his dad is doing amid his cancer battle. "He's great, thank you," the 41-year-old
told a reporter.
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Despite King Charles III and
Prince Harry taking positive steps in repairing their bond, the monarch's recent visit with
Donald Trump allegedly upset the Duke of Sussex and his wife,
Meghan Markle. "Harry and Meghan can't believe what they're seeing,"
journalist Rob Shuter claimed. "The pomp, the handshakes, the compliments — to them, it looks like bowing down to a man who has openly insulted them for years. It was a dig, no question. Watching the family laugh along felt like betrayal. Harry and Meghan won't forget this night — or the message it sent."