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Prince Harry’s relationship with Charles and William still ‘very, very raw’ and there’s ‘lots of distrust in the camp’
PRINCE Harry’s relationship with his father and brother is still “very, very raw” and there is “lots of distrust in the camp”, according to a report.
The Duke of Sussex is said to have written Prince Charles a “deeply personal” note before arriving back in the UK ahead of his grandfather’s funeral.
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However, they have not repaired their broken relationship as Harry prepares to fly back to the US to be with pregnant wife Meghan Markle, reports the .
A source told the : “Harry didn’t expect everything to be completely back to normal but his feeling after seeing his family was there is a lot of ground to make up.
“Whether that is harder or easier to do on the other side of the world remains to be seen.
“There is a lot of distrust in the camp and everything is still very, very raw.”
The newspaper reports Harry, 36, reached out to his father after their relationship “hit rock bottom” when he quit the Royal Family last year.
'VERY, VERY RAW'
But it seems the Prince of Wales is still “very hurt” by his son’s decision to give a bombshell interview with US chat-show host Oprah Winfrey earlier this year.
Sources added that Harry has been forced to write letters to Prince Charles following a complete communication breakdown.
During the Oprah interview, Harry said Charles and William were both “trapped” by the institution.
Sources added that both of the future kinds were “outraged” by this comment.
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A royal source added: “Harry wrote a deeply personal note to his dad to try and set things straight but tensions are still running high and things haven’t exactly ironed out the way he had hoped.
“There had been a kind of unspoken agreement between everyone to park whatever has been on each person’s mind, and solely concentrate on supporting the Queen ahead of Prince Philip’s funeral.
“The feeling inside the camp was that it wasn’t the time nor the place to go over things, especially at such an emotional time for everybody involved.”
Relations have been strained since Megxit and Harry and Meghan’s bombshell US TV interview with Oprah Winfrey.
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