{"id":559265,"date":"2026-04-30T19:40:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T19:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/559265\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T19:40:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T19:40:09","slug":"royal-family-live-meghan-markle-and-prince-harry-making-firm-reconciliation-harder-royal-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/559265\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Family LIVE: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry &#8216;making Firm reconciliation harder&#8217; | Royal | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prince Harry\u2019s decision to speak out on the United States efforts to end the Ukraine war risk making it harder for the duke and his wife <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/meghan-markle\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Meghan Markle<\/a> to reconcile with the Prince and <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/kate-middleton\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Princess of Wales<\/a>, it has been claimed. Last week in a surprise visit to the war torn country, <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/prince-harry\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Harry<\/a> called on the US to \u201chonour its international treaty obligations\u201d in the name of \u201cglobal security and strategic stability.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The plea has led to accusations that Harry, along with wife Meghan, are \u201chalf in, half out\u201d of the <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Royal Family<\/a>, a situation that the late <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/queen-elizabeth-ii\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Queen Elizabeth<\/a> was keen to avoid. \u201cThey are pushing the envelope and making it much more difficult for reconciliation to happen,\u201d royal biographer Sally Bedell Smith told <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-make-their-own-rules-as-royal-non-negotiable-looms-exclusive-11960500?_gl=1*a40tnv*_ga*OTkwOTU5NzE3LjE3Nzc1MjQyNTU.*_ga_DK3GDWHWJH*czE3Nzc1MjQyNTQkbzEkZzEkdDE3Nzc1MjUwNjIkajYwJGwwJGgw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">People<\/a>. Queen Elizabeth\u2019s former press secretary Ailsa Anderson added that recent decisions \u201cwon\u2019t help Harry\u2019s case or promote good relations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>THIS IS A LIVE BLOG. CHECK BELOW FOR UPDATES&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Prince Harry\u2019s decision to speak out on the United States efforts to end the Ukraine war risk making&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":559266,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[96,59,100,983,121874,1084,56,20219,54,55],"class_list":["post-559265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-gb","tag-meghan-markle","tag-prince-harry","tag-reconciliation","tag-russia-ukraine-war","tag-uk","tag-ukraine-war","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=559265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559265\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/559266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=559265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=559265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=559265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}