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
The brothers\u2019 current relationship is \u201cso broken,\u201d an insider told People<\/a> Tuesday.<\/p>\n 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 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 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. Getty Images<\/p>\n \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). AFP via Getty Images<\/p>\n \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 \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 In his 2023 memoir\u00a0\u201cSpare,\u201d<\/a> Harry described Highgrove as a place of \u201cpeace.\u201d<\/p>\n William chose to skip the reunion at the meaningful location to attend his annual charity polo match\u00a0in Windsor with his wife, Kate Middleton<\/a>.<\/p>\n 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. Getty Images<\/p>\n It is also where the princes lived with their mom, Princess Diana, (seen above at Highgrove in 1986) before her tragic death. Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty Images<\/p>\n On Monday, Page Six exclusively reported that William, 44, is understanding of his dad\u2019s reunion with his younger brother, but has no plans to reconnect with his estranged sibling<\/a>.<\/p>\n \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 \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 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. BACKGRID<\/p>\n 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. Samir Hussein\/WireImage<\/p>\n Schofield continued that the future King\u2019s \u201cpriority\u201d is \u201cprotecting the institution he\u2019ll one day inherit.\u201d<\/p>\n On Friday, Buckingham Palace\u00a0confirmed Charles and Queen Camilla hosted Harry, Meghan Markle and their children<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 Prince Archie, 7, and Princess Lilibet, 5. <\/p>\n Charles \u2014 who is currently battling cancer<\/a> \u2014 hadn\u2019t seen his grandkids in four years.<\/p>\n Schofield told us that even though they have reunited, she doesn\u2019t believe it will \u201cerase the past.\u201d<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n \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. Samir Hussein\/WireImage<\/p>\n 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. Shutterstock<\/p>\n \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 William, notably, avoided his younger brother during the UK trip, making\u00a0separate public appearances<\/a>\u00a0just miles apart on July 7.<\/p>\n As we previously reported, the brothers have been estranged for years<\/a>. Harry opened up about their feud in \u201cSpare,\u201d even recalling a physical altercation between them<\/a>.<\/p>\n 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. ANP\/AFP via Getty Images<\/p>\n William, notably, avoided his younger brother during throughout his UK trip. Getty Images<\/p>\n Harry and Markle, initially struggled to make their family trip to his homeland possible as they were denied taxpayer-funded security<\/a>.<\/p>\n The couple lost security privileges<\/a>\u00a0in 2020 after they\u00a0resigned from their royal duties<\/a>.<\/p>\n Despite the obstacles, Page Six confirmed Thursday that the \u201cAs Ever\u201d founder and their children would make the trip \u2014 though they were not scheduled to make any public appearances as a family. <\/p>\n Photos of their reunion with Charles and Queen Camilla were not made public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Prince William and Prince Harry still have \u201cno contact\u201d despite the latter\u2019s recent reunion with their father King…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":764867,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[236,88,13439,8832,9843,9844,5434,5416],"class_list":["post-764866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-family-feuds","tag-king-charles-iii","tag-meghan-markle","tag-prince-harry","tag-prince-william","tag-royal-family"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/764866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=764866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/764866\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/764867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=764866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=764866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=764866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}