{"id":2349847,"date":"2026-03-29T05:33:43","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T05:33:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2349847"},"modified":"2026-03-29T05:33:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T05:33:43","slug":"prince-harrys-savage-take-on-princess-kates-country-bumpkin-life-royal-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/prince-harrys-savage-take-on-princess-kates-country-bumpkin-life-royal-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince Harry\u2019s savage take on Princess Kate\u2019s &#8216;country bumpkin&#8217; life | Royal | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Author Tina Brown, who also wrote Princess Diana\u2019s biography, wrote in her book, The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor, the Truth and the Turmoil, that, according to a former royal aide, the brothers\u2019 relationship never returned to the same place after William married Catherine.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>She wrote: \u201cThough they were still incredibly close, living next door to each other [at Kensington Palace], sharing the same office, and hanging out an awful lot, [Harry] mourned his us-against-the-world bond with William.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>She added: \u201cHarry felt displaced by their bougie family unit, and couldn\u2019t understand his brother\u2019s obsession with his Middleton in-laws, whose Bucklebury world bored Harry to tears.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Ms Brown claimed that in the Duke\u2019s eyes, the Waleses had become a \u201ctight unit\u201d, and his brother a \u201cfull-on Windsor country bumpkin\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>She further explained: \u201cOn weekends when he wasn\u2019t chez Middleton, he was tramping the grounds of Anmer Hall, the red-brick Georgian mansion on the Sandringham Estate that the Queen gave the couple as a wedding present, wearing a flat cap and tweed jacket like his &#8216;turnip toff&#8217; Norfolk farmer friends.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The author also wrote about the future King\u2019s alleged views on his younger brother.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>She claimed William was \u201cless amused\u201d than the British public by Harry\u2019s \u201crecklessness\u201d which allegedly \u201cexasperated him\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Meanwhile, Joe Little, managing editor of Majesty Magazine, previously said about William and the Middleton family: \u201cWilliam fitted into the Middleton family very quickly and they took to him as a future son-in-law.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cI think also a bit of stability and grounding and a bit of normality that William perhaps wasn&#8217;t too familiar with when growing up, because clearly his parents&#8217; marriage was facing difficulties when he was a child and he was very aware of that and eventually their marriage disintegrated.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cWith the Middletons, he got stability and a bit of normality, so for that William will forever be grateful.\u201d<\/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.express.co.uk \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author Tina Brown, who also wrote Princess Diana\u2019s biography, wrote in her book, The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor, the Truth and the Turmoil, that, according to a former royal aide, the brothers\u2019 relationship never returned to the same place after William married Catherine. 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