{"id":2227378,"date":"2026-01-08T19:01:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T19:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2227378"},"modified":"2026-01-08T19:01:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T19:01:11","slug":"why-prince-harry-likely-wont-see-king-charles-on-his-u-k-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/why-prince-harry-likely-wont-see-king-charles-on-his-u-k-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Prince Harry Likely Won\u2019t See King Charles on His U.K. Visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-journey-body=\"standard-article\">\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"0\" class=\"body-dropcap css-1vn2egp emevuu60\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/celebrity\/latest\/a69819692\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-archie-lilibet-2025-holiday-card-family-portrait\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/celebrity\/latest\/a69819692\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-archie-lilibet-2025-holiday-card-family-portrait\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Prince Harry\" data-node-id=\"0.0\" class=\"body-link css-zdij3o emevuu60\">Prince Harry<\/a> may be slowly mending ties with his royal family, but it still seems unlikely that the Duke of Sussex will reunite with father King Charles III during his next visit to the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"1\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Harry is set to visit the U.K. later this month amid his ongoing legal case against Associated Newspapers (ANL). But a source told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/01\/07\/royal-family\/why-prince-harry-likely-wont-meet-with-dad-king-charles-during-upcoming-uk-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/01\/07\/royal-family\/why-prince-harry-likely-wont-meet-with-dad-king-charles-during-upcoming-uk-visit\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Page Six\" data-node-id=\"1.1\" class=\"body-link css-zdij3o emevuu60\">Page Six<\/a> that the exact dates are not set, and regardless, the timing of the prince\u2019a stay will be \u201cvery tight,\u201d which would make planning any family meetups \u201cextremely difficult.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"2\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Another insider told the outlet (as well as <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/royal-family\/2026\/01\/07\/prince-harry-no-plans-see-king-charles-uk-trip-royal-duke\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/royal-family\/2026\/01\/07\/prince-harry-no-plans-see-king-charles-uk-trip-royal-duke\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"other outlets\" data-node-id=\"2.1\" class=\"body-link css-zdij3o emevuu60\">other outlets<\/a>) that Charles will likely be in Scotland when his youngest son arrives in London. And a separate source <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/prince-harry-unlikely-to-see-king-charles-when-he-returns-to-uk-11880555\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/people.com\/prince-harry-unlikely-to-see-king-charles-when-he-returns-to-uk-11880555\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"told People\" data-node-id=\"2.3\" class=\"body-link css-zdij3o emevuu60\">told <em data-node-id=\"2.3.1\">People<\/em><\/a> that the monarch tries to avoid active legal cases\u2014and therefore may end up avoiding his son.<\/p>\n<section data-embed=\"watch-next\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-14\" data-node-id=\"3\" class=\"embed\"\/>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"4\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Harry\u2019s relationship with his dad and brother Prince William became strained when Harry left his position as a senior royal in 2020 and moved to California with wife <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/culture\/film-tv\/a69289143\/meghan-markle-cover-story-interview-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/culture\/film-tv\/a69289143\/meghan-markle-cover-story-interview-2025\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Duchess Meghan\" data-node-id=\"4.1\" class=\"body-link css-zdij3o emevuu60\">Duchess Meghan<\/a>. Things only got worse when Harry and Meghan released a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/culture\/film-tv\/a41996571\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-sussex-docuseries-date-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/culture\/film-tv\/a41996571\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-sussex-docuseries-date-news\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Netflix docuseries\" data-node-id=\"4.3\" class=\"body-link css-zdij3o emevuu60\">Netflix docuseries<\/a> detailing their experiences as working royals, and when Harry released his tell-all memoir, <em data-node-id=\"4.5\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/celebrity\/latest\/a42408472\/biggest-highlights-prince-harry-memoir-book-spare\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/celebrity\/latest\/a42408472\/biggest-highlights-prince-harry-memoir-book-spare\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Spare\" data-node-id=\"4.5.0\" class=\"body-link css-zdij3o emevuu60\">Spare<\/a><\/em>, in which he wrote that his father and brother had always made him feel lesser than.<\/p>\n<section data-embed=\"recirculation\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-15\" data-node-id=\"5\" class=\"embed\"\/>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"6\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\"> However, Harry has made efforts to repair their relationship since, and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/celebrity\/latest\/a66040354\/prince-harry-king-charles-reunion-london-details\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/celebrity\/latest\/a66040354\/prince-harry-king-charles-reunion-london-details\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"reunited with his father\" data-node-id=\"6.1\" class=\"body-link css-zdij3o emevuu60\">reunited with his father<\/a> most recently in September 2025, for the first time in 18 months.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"7\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Prior to that, the last time the two had seen each other was in February 2024, when Harry flew to England to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/celebrity\/latest\/a46625513\/how-king-charles-iii-reacted-prince-harry-visit-london-cancer-diagnosis\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/celebrity\/latest\/a46625513\/how-king-charles-iii-reacted-prince-harry-visit-london-cancer-diagnosis\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"visit his father\" data-node-id=\"7.1\" class=\"body-link css-zdij3o emevuu60\">visit Charles<\/a> after Buckingham Palace revealed the king had been <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/celebrity\/latest\/a46650470\/king-charles-iii-cancer-diagnosis\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/celebrity\/latest\/a46650470\/king-charles-iii-cancer-diagnosis\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"diagnosed\" data-node-id=\"7.3\" class=\"body-link css-zdij3o emevuu60\">diagnosed<\/a> with a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/celebrity\/latest\/a65486885\/king-charles-health-update-ongoing-cancer-treatment\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/celebrity\/latest\/a65486885\/king-charles-health-update-ongoing-cancer-treatment\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"form of cancer\" data-node-id=\"7.5\" class=\"body-link css-zdij3o emevuu60\">form of cancer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/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 www.harpersbazaar.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prince Harry may be slowly mending ties with his royal family, but it still seems unlikely that the Duke of Sussex will reunite with father King Charles III during his next visit to the United Kingdom. Harry is set to visit the U.K. later this month amid his ongoing legal case against Associated Newspapers (ANL). 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