{"id":2009428,"date":"2025-09-09T17:46:37","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T17:46:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2009428"},"modified":"2025-09-09T17:46:37","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T17:46:37","slug":"william-and-harry-show-separate-commitment-to-shared-causes-it-shows-what-a-powerful-team-they-could-be-uk-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/william-and-harry-show-separate-commitment-to-shared-causes-it-shows-what-a-powerful-team-they-could-be-uk-news\/","title":{"rendered":"William and Harry show separate commitment to shared causes &#8211; it shows what a powerful team they could be | UK News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-component-name=\"ui-article-body\" data-testid=\"article-body\" data-highlight-intro=\"true\">\n<p>This industrial estate in Nottingham was certainly not the glamour of California.<\/p>\n<p>But <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/topic\/prince-harry-5826\/\" target=\"_blank\">Prince Harry<\/a><\/strong> could not have seemed more at home during his trip back, which was ultimately to see friends.<\/p>\n<p>Ever since he left for America, he&#8217;s stayed in touch privately with community groups that do the vital work of trying to keep young people out of trouble and tackle youth violence.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sdc-article-widget sdc-article-image\" data-testid=\"article-image\">\n<figure class=\"sdc-article-image__figure\">\n<div class=\"sdc-article-image__wrapper\" data-aspect-ratio=\"16\/9\">\n          \n    <\/div><figcaption class=\"ui-media-caption\" data-testid=\"article-image-caption\">\n        <span class=\"u-hide-visually\">Image:<\/span><br \/>\n        <span class=\"ui-media-caption__caption-text\" data-testid=\"article-image-caption-text\">The Duke of Sussex greets people after visiting the Community Recording Studio in Nottingham. Pic: PA<br \/>\n        <\/span><br \/>\n      <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sdc-article-widget sdc-article-image\" data-testid=\"article-image\">\n<figure class=\"sdc-article-image__figure\">\n<div class=\"sdc-article-image__wrapper\" data-aspect-ratio=\"16\/9\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sdc-article-image__item\" loading=\"lazy\" intrinsicsize=\"768x432\" src=\"https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/25\/09\/768x432\/skynews-the-prince-of-wales_7015390.jpg?20250909163046\" srcset=\"https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/25\/09\/384x216\/skynews-the-prince-of-wales_7015390.jpg?20250909163046 380w, https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/25\/09\/768x432\/skynews-the-prince-of-wales_7015390.jpg?20250909163046 760w, https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/25\/09\/1600x900\/skynews-the-prince-of-wales_7015390.jpg?20250909163046 1024w, https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/25\/09\/2048x1152\/skynews-the-prince-of-wales_7015390.jpg?20250909163046 2048w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 1024px, 100vw\" alt=\"The Prince of Wales meets ex-England midfielder Fara Williams (R) at Spiral Skills, in Lambeth, south London. Pic: PA\" data-testid=\"article-image-image\"\/>\n    <\/div><figcaption class=\"ui-media-caption\" data-testid=\"article-image-caption\">\n        <span class=\"u-hide-visually\">Image:<\/span><br \/>\n        <span class=\"ui-media-caption__caption-text\" data-testid=\"article-image-caption-text\">The Prince of Wales meets ex-England midfielder Fara Williams (R) at Spiral Skills, in Lambeth, south London. Pic: PA<br \/>\n        <\/span><br \/>\n      <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>They have been discreet about his contact, and loyal to him.<\/p>\n<p>So now it felt like he was paying them back &#8211; with a huge million-pound donation from his own pocket, not from his charitable foundation.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s particularly interesting because we don&#8217;t usually get told the amounts royals donate.<\/p>\n<p>But also when there&#8217;s been so much chat about Harry and his money since he left the comfort of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/topic\/royal-family-6210\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Royal Family<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It also seems to show a firm commitment to the UK that we&#8217;ve not physically seen from him in a while.<\/p>\n<p>Is this the half-in, half-out royal life that he always wanted?<\/p>\n<p>Other family members don&#8217;t have a choice, of course.<\/p>\n<p>In London, <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/topic\/prince-william-6209\/\" target=\"_blank\">Prince William<\/a><\/strong> was making a similar type of visit to an event in Lambeth focused on what his homelessness initiative, Homewards, is trying to do more specifically for young people.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sdc-article-widget sdc-article-image\" data-testid=\"article-image\">\n<figure class=\"sdc-article-image__figure\">\n<div class=\"sdc-article-image__wrapper\" data-aspect-ratio=\"16\/9\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sdc-article-image__item\" loading=\"lazy\" intrinsicsize=\"768x432\" src=\"https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/25\/09\/768x432\/skynews-nottingham-duke-of-sussex_7015352.jpg?20250909154529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/25\/09\/384x216\/skynews-nottingham-duke-of-sussex_7015352.jpg?20250909154529 380w, https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/25\/09\/768x432\/skynews-nottingham-duke-of-sussex_7015352.jpg?20250909154529 760w, https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/25\/09\/1600x900\/skynews-nottingham-duke-of-sussex_7015352.jpg?20250909154529 1024w, https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/25\/09\/2048x1152\/skynews-nottingham-duke-of-sussex_7015352.jpg?20250909154529 2048w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 1024px, 100vw\" alt=\"The Duke of Sussex during a visit to the Community Recording Studio in Nottingham. Pic: PA\" data-testid=\"article-image-image\"\/>\n    <\/div><figcaption class=\"ui-media-caption\" data-testid=\"article-image-caption\">\n        <span class=\"u-hide-visually\">Image:<\/span><br \/>\n        <span class=\"ui-media-caption__caption-text\" data-testid=\"article-image-caption-text\">The Duke of Sussex during a visit to the Community Recording Studio in Nottingham. Pic: PA<br \/>\n        <\/span><br \/>\n      <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sdc-article-widget sdc-article-image\" data-testid=\"article-image\">\n<figure class=\"sdc-article-image__figure\">\n<div class=\"sdc-article-image__wrapper\" data-aspect-ratio=\"16\/9\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sdc-article-image__item\" loading=\"lazy\" intrinsicsize=\"768x432\" src=\"https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/25\/09\/768x432\/skynews-the-prince-of-wales_7015389.jpg?20250909162916\" srcset=\"https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/25\/09\/384x216\/skynews-the-prince-of-wales_7015389.jpg?20250909162916 380w, https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/25\/09\/768x432\/skynews-the-prince-of-wales_7015389.jpg?20250909162916 760w, https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/25\/09\/1600x900\/skynews-the-prince-of-wales_7015389.jpg?20250909162916 1024w, https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/25\/09\/2048x1152\/skynews-the-prince-of-wales_7015389.jpg?20250909162916 2048w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 1024px, 100vw\" alt=\"The Prince of Wales at Spiral Skills, in Lambeth, which has received funds from his homelessness initiative Homewards.  Pic: PA\" data-testid=\"article-image-image\"\/>\n    <\/div><figcaption class=\"ui-media-caption\" data-testid=\"article-image-caption\">\n        <span class=\"u-hide-visually\">Image:<\/span><br \/>\n        <span class=\"ui-media-caption__caption-text\" data-testid=\"article-image-caption-text\">The Prince of Wales at Spiral Skills, in Lambeth, which has received funds from his homelessness initiative Homewards.  Pic: PA<br \/>\n        <\/span><br \/>\n      <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>I was once told by a palace insider that Harry would be William&#8217;s wingman when he became king.<\/p>\n<p>Their ongoing commitment to the same issues shows how much they could still be a powerful team if they could patch things up.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sdc-article-widget sdc-article-image\" data-testid=\"article-image\">\n<figure class=\"sdc-article-image__figure\">\n<div class=\"sdc-article-image__wrapper\" data-aspect-ratio=\"16\/9\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sdc-article-image__item\" loading=\"lazy\" intrinsicsize=\"768x432\" src=\"https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/25\/09\/768x432\/skynews-duke-of-sussex-prince-harry_7015370.jpg?20250909161231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/25\/09\/384x216\/skynews-duke-of-sussex-prince-harry_7015370.jpg?20250909161231 380w, https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/25\/09\/768x432\/skynews-duke-of-sussex-prince-harry_7015370.jpg?20250909161231 760w, https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/25\/09\/1600x900\/skynews-duke-of-sussex-prince-harry_7015370.jpg?20250909161231 1024w, https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/25\/09\/2048x1152\/skynews-duke-of-sussex-prince-harry_7015370.jpg?20250909161231 2048w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 1024px, 100vw\" alt=\"The Duke of Sussex at the Community Recording Studio in Nottingham. Pic: PA\" data-testid=\"article-image-image\"\/>\n    <\/div><figcaption class=\"ui-media-caption\" data-testid=\"article-image-caption\">\n        <span class=\"u-hide-visually\">Image:<\/span><br \/>\n        <span class=\"ui-media-caption__caption-text\" data-testid=\"article-image-caption-text\">The Duke of Sussex at the Community Recording Studio in Nottingham. Pic: PA<br \/>\n        <\/span><br \/>\n      <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>As I watched Harry walk out of the recording studios, there was a serious feeling of deja vu.<\/p>\n<p>This had felt so similar to engagements I&#8217;d done with him on this very spot in the past, and that is hard to square with what&#8217;s happened over the last five years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more on Sky News:<\/strong><br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/just-miles-between-them-william-and-harry-still-seem-so-far-apart-13427378\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Princes still so far apart<\/strong><\/a><br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/harry-talks-of-sibling-challenge-after-paying-respects-to-late-queen-at-windsor-13427111\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Harry talks of sibling &#8216;challenge&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/harry-wants-to-put-trials-and-tribulations-behind-him-in-first-uk-visit-in-months-but-will-he-meet-the-king-13426045\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Will Harry meet the KIng?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/harry-talks-of-sibling-challenge-after-paying-respects-to-late-queen-at-windsor-13427111\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a>     <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/download-app\" target=\"blank\" data-tracking-label=\"ui-app-promo-download-link\" class=\"ui-app-promo sdc-article-widget\" data-type=\"\" data-component-name=\"ui-app-promo\" data-testid=\"app-promo\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>We thought he was leaving, but instead, he hopped over a small wall to chat and take photos with the crowd, despite his security team trying to guide him to the car.<\/p>\n<p>Will there be any other unexpected sights over the next two days?<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll have to wait and see.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source news.sky.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This industrial estate in Nottingham was certainly not the glamour of California. 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