{"id":8921,"date":"2026-07-15T16:43:36","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T16:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/what-prince-harry-and-king-charles-symbolic-reunion-location-means-for-royal-rift\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T16:43:36","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T16:43:36","slug":"what-prince-harry-and-king-charles-symbolic-reunion-location-means-for-royal-rift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/what-prince-harry-and-king-charles-symbolic-reunion-location-means-for-royal-rift\/","title":{"rendered":"What Prince Harry and King Charles&#8217; symbolic reunion location means for royal rift"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F3%2F2026%2F07%2Fnewspress-collage-pkon48vqu-1784130723334.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall%261784116366\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Prince William and Prince Harry still have \u201cno contact\u201d despite the latter\u2019s recent reunion with their father King Charles III at Highgrove House.<\/p>\n<p>The brothers\u2019 current relationship is \u201cso broken,\u201d an insider <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/prince-harry-reunited-prince-archie-princess-lilibet-king-charles-after-nightmare-week-exclusive-12019043\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told People<\/a> Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>A second source told the outlet they believed their feud \u201cwould have perhaps eased a little bit by now, to be honest.\u201d However, \u201cthere has been no movement, especially on William\u2019s side. There is no contact.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Highgrove is the family home where William and Harry spent much of their childhood and lived with their mom, Princess Diana, before her tragic death.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Prince William and Prince Harry (pictured in 2021) still have \u201cno contact\u201d despite the latter\u2019s reunion with their father King Charles III at Highgrove House.  <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cThere has been no movement, especially on William\u2019s side,\u201d a source told People Tuesday about the brothers\u2019 current dynamic. (Pictured: Charles, Harry and William in 2007). <span class=\"credit\">AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cDiana\u00a0would be devastated that it has turned out like this, particularly because [the brothers] were once so close,\u201d royal author Simon Vigar told the People of the situation between her sons today.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHighgrove doesn\u2019t have the pomp and circumstance or institutional aspects of a palace,\u201d royal author Catherine Mayer told the outlet. \u201cIt reveals this as a family matter \u2014 a human matter.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In his 2023 memoir\u00a0<a data-aps-asc-tag=\"pagesix-20\" data-aps-asin=\"0593593820\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url\" href=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FSpare-Prince-Harry-Duke-Sussex%2Fdp%2F0593593820%3Ftag%3Dpagesix-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fpagesix.com%2F2026%2F07%2F15%2Froyal-family%2Fwhat-prince-harry-and-king-charles-symbolic-reunion-location-means-for-royal-rift%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\">\u201cSpare,\u201d<\/a> Harry described Highgrove as a place of \u201cpeace.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>William chose to skip the reunion at the meaningful location to attend his annual charity polo match\u00a0in Windsor <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/07\/10\/style\/kate-middleton-cheers-on-price-william-in-gingham-at-the-royal-charity-polo-cup-2026\/\">with his wife, Kate Middleton<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Charles\u2019 long awaited reunion with Harry and Meghan Markle\u2019s children took place at Highgrove House (pictured here), where his sons spent most of their childhood. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>It is also where the princes lived with their mom, Princess Diana, (seen above at Highgrove in 1986) before her tragic death. <span class=\"credit\">Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cPrince William probably understands why his father did it, even if he wouldn\u2019t have done it himself,\u201d royal expert Kinsey Schofield told us.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe can appreciate that a father living with cancer wants to see his son and grandchildren, while still believing that Harry has not earned his way back into the family\u2019s confidence.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>While Harry and Charles spent time at the symbolic location, William and his wife, Kate Middleton, attended his annual charity polo match, as seen above. <span class=\"credit\">BACKGRID<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Page Six exclusively learned that William is understanding of his dad\u2019s reunion with his younger brother, (pictured in 2019) but has no plans to reconnect himself. <span class=\"credit\">Samir Hussein\/WireImage<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Schofield continued that the future King\u2019s \u201cpriority\u201d is \u201cprotecting the institution he\u2019ll one day inherit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, Buckingham Palace\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/07\/09\/royal-family\/meghan-markle-and-kids-will-join-prince-harry-in-uk-after-all\/\">confirmed Charles and Queen Camilla hosted Harry, Meghan Markle and their children<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 Prince Archie, 7, and Princess Lilibet, 5. <\/p>\n<p>Charles \u2014 who is <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/12\/12\/royal-family\/king-charles-gives-emotional-update-on-cancer-battle\/\">currently battling cancer<\/a> \u2014 hadn\u2019t seen his grandkids in four years.<\/p>\n<p>Schofield told us that even though they have reunited, she doesn\u2019t believe it will \u201cerase the past.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cHe can appreciate that a father living with cancer wants to see his son and grandchildren, while still believing that Harry has not earned his way back into the family\u2019s confidence,\u201d royal expert Kinsey Schofield told us. <span class=\"credit\">Samir Hussein\/WireImage<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>On Friday, Harry and Markle (pictured in 2023) took their two children to see their cancer-stricken grandfather, who hadn\u2019t seen them in four years. <span class=\"credit\">Shutterstock<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIt doesn\u2019t mean the Palace should forget everything that\u2019s happened over the last six years,\u201d she theorized. \u201cA father can forgive. A monarch still has to protect the Crown. \u2026 One meeting is easy. Rebuilding trust is extraordinarily difficult.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>William, notably, avoided his younger brother during the UK trip, making\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/07\/07\/royal-family\/estranged-prince-william-and-harry-are-just-miles-apart-during-separate-public-appearances-in-london\/\">separate public appearances<\/a>\u00a0just miles apart on July 7.<\/p>\n<p>As we previously reported, the brothers have <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2024\/08\/29\/royal-family\/feuding-brothers-prince-william-prince-harry-kept-their-distance-at-uncles-funeral\/\">been estranged for years<\/a>. Harry opened up about their feud in \u201cSpare,\u201d even <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2023\/01\/04\/prince-harry-claims-william-physically-attacked-him-in-memoir\/\">recalling a physical altercation between them<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Harry (pictured with his wife in 2022) initially made the trip to the UK alone as he and his family were denied taxpayer-funded security. <span class=\"credit\">ANP\/AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>William, notably, avoided his younger brother during throughout his UK trip.  <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Harry and Markle, initially struggled to make their family trip to his homeland possible as they were <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/06\/28\/royal-family\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-and-kids-may-scrap-uk-visit-after-being-denied-taxpayer-funded-security\/\">denied taxpayer-funded security<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The couple <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2022\/01\/15\/prince-harry-petitions-government-to-provide-security-in-uk\/\">lost security privileges<\/a>\u00a0in 2020 after they\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2020\/01\/08\/prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-quit-the-royal-family\/\">resigned from their royal duties<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Photos of their reunion with Charles and Queen Camilla were not made public.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/07\/15\/royal-family\/what-prince-harry-and-king-charles-symbolic-reunion-location-means-for-royal-rift\/\" target=\"_blank\">Source link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prince William and Prince Harry still have \u201cno contact\u201d despite the latter\u2019s recent reunion with<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8922,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/newspress-collage-pkon48vqu-1784130723334.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8921\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}