{"id":98955,"date":"2025-02-06T11:07:06","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T04:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/levanews.com\/?p=53823"},"modified":"2025-02-06T11:07:30","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T04:07:30","slug":"prince-harry-in-tears-as-king-charles-makes-brutal-new-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/echowoven.com\/prince-harry-in-tears-as-king-charles-makes-brutal-new-announcement\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince Harry \u2018In Tears\u2019 As King Charles Makes Brutal New Announcement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading='\"lazy\"' decoding='\"async\"' class='\"alignnone' size-full wp-image-53825 aligncenter src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/echowoven.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2025%5C/02%5C/465709285_1033711725220274_2018955024586087104_n.png%5C%22" alt='\"\"' width='\"1080\"' height='\"1313\"' title='\"\"'>\n</p><p><strong><em>Prince Harry, 39, and Meghan Markle, 42, remain among the most controversial figures in the British royal family after stepping down from their senior roles and breaking from tradition. Since leaving royal duties behind, they have focused on public service initiatives, but their relationship with the monarchy remains tense.\n<p>Recently, the royal family faced backlash for allegedly disrespecting Prince Harry and Meghan\u2019s son, Archie, on his fifth birthday. Now, reports suggest that Prince Harry was <em>in tears after being snubbed by his father, King Charles.\n<h3><strong>A Deepening Rift with Prince William\n<p>Harry\u2019s strained relationship with his father is not the only issue. His bond with his older brother, Prince William, 41, has also suffered. The two were once inseparable, shaped by the tragic loss of their mother, Princess Diana, in 1997 when they were just 15 and 12 years old.\n</p><p><img loading='\"lazy\"' decoding='\"async\"' class='\"alignnone' wp-image-53828 aligncenter src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/echowoven.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2025%5C/02%5C/475877451_2138160136641462_8398060111479792466_n.png%5C%22" alt='\"\"' width='\"838\"' height='\"838\"' title='\"\"'>\n</p><p>Diana\u2019s biographer, Andrew Morton, once described their relationship as <em>\u201cincredibly intimate.\u201d However, tensions escalated after Harry and Meghan left royal life, and things worsened following the release of Harry\u2019s memoir, <em>Spare. A source told <em>Us Weekly that William <em>\u201cdoesn\u2019t even recognize\u201d his brother anymore, though he still holds onto hope for reconciliation.\n<p>At King Charles\u2019 coronation in May 2023, the brothers reportedly kept their distance, and their relationship now appears even more fractured\u2014this time due to a decision made by their father.\n</p><h3><strong>A Painful Snub from King Charles\n<p>During his recent visit to the UK, Prince Harry was reportedly unable to meet with King Charles due to the monarch\u2019s <em>\u201cfull programme.\u201d However, some reports suggest that Harry also declined an offer to stay in a royal residence.\n<p><img loading='\"lazy\"' decoding='\"async\"' class='\"alignnone' wp-image-53827 aligncenter src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/echowoven.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2025%5C/02%5C/476429861_541829548878450_5351718937689862269_n.png%5C%22" alt='\"\"' width='\"916\"' height='\"610\"' title='\"\"'>\n</p><p>The situation became even more complicated when King Charles made a major announcement during Harry\u2019s visit\u2014one that many believe was a clear message about his estrangement from the royal family.\n</p><p>Royal commentator Tom Quinn told <em>The Mirror that the timing was <em>\u201cdeliberate\u201d and meant to <em>\u201chave maximum impact.\u201d According to Quinn, Harry was <em>\u201cin tears\u201d upon learning that his father had appointed Prince William as Colonel-in-Chief of the Army Air Corps\u2014a role many thought would go to Harry, given his military service.\n<h3><strong>A Bitter Pill to Swallow\n<p>Prince Harry has spoken fondly of his time in the military, particularly his service in Afghanistan, where he found a sense of normalcy and merit-based recognition. Losing this honorary role to Prince William may have felt like another sign of his exclusion from royal life.\n</p><p><img loading='\"lazy\"' decoding='\"async\"' class='\"alignnone' wp-image-53826 aligncenter src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/echowoven.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2025%5C/02%5C/475768236_614484038004412_8501026054949660108_n.png%5C%22" alt='\"\"' width='\"753\"' height='\"1016\"' title='\"\"'>\n</p><p>However, royal commentator Pandora Forsyth defended the decision, telling <em>Sky News that Prince William is the <em>\u201cright fit for the role.\u201d She noted that when Harry stepped back from his duties, he <em>\u201cknew he would have to give up his honorary military titles.\u201d\n<p>While Harry once described William as both his <em>\u201cbeloved brother and archnemesis\u201d in <em>Spare, this latest development suggests that the divide between them is deeper than ever.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prince Harry, 39, and Meghan Markle, 42, remain among the most controversial figures in the British royal family after stepping down from their senior roles and breaking from tradition. Since leaving royal duties behind, they have focused on public service initiatives, but their relationship with the monarchy remains tense. 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