PRINCE Harry could beryllium “blackmailing” King Charles by keeping his grandkids successful America, according to a royal expert.
The Sun’s royal lensman Arthur Edwards appeared connected our Royal Exclusive amusement and said the Duke of Sussex is “stupid” to ‘withhold’ Prince Archie, five, and Princess Lilibet, three.
HELLO! reported a person of the Duke of Sussex saying the royal dad-of-two’s “goal is simple.”
The pal stated: “He wants to guarantee the information of himself and his household portion successful the UK truthful his children tin cognize his location state and truthful helium tin assistance enactment his patronages and their important work."
The Sun’s Royal Editor Matt Wilkinson, who hosted the episode, said that Prince Harry not returning to the UK with his kids could beryllium sending a message.
He shared: “I deliberation it astir felt similar a spot similar blackmail, benignant of saying, ‘If I don't get my security, past you volition ne'er spot your grandchildren, oregon the state volition ne'er spot the household travel backmost to the UK unless I get my security.”
Prince Harry is to look successful court to entreaty a High Court judgement that upholds a Home Office determination to downgrade his security, pursuing him nary longer being a elder moving royal.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle stepped down from royal duties successful 2020 and present unrecorded successful California with Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.
Arthur replied: “Well, if helium [Harry] says that, past he's stupid.
“And I consciousness precise atrocious for our King, due to the fact that helium doesn't get to spot his grandchildren, which is sad.
“If helium came to England with his children, Meghan and his children, they would beryllium looked after.
“They'd beryllium successful the ellipse there, wherever helium went, there'd beryllium radical looking aft the King and Queen and different members of the royal family.”
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Arthur claimed the “main” contented for Prince Harry, 40, returning to the UK is his fraught narration with his brother, Prince William, 43.
The royal lensman continued: “At the moment, it conscionable seems that William and Catherine and Harry and Meghan conscionable just can't get on, and that's the problem,
“I deliberation the king. I mean, it's truthful bittersweet for the king.”
Separated family
King Charles has reportedly lone met Princess Lilibet once, during Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee successful 2022, and has seen Archie conscionable a fistful of times.
Harry had told the High Court that determination was "no possibility" of keeping his children harmless connected UK soil pursuing the information downgrade.
A justice ruled determination had not been immoderate "unlawfulness" successful the telephone to propulsion Harry's security.
Retired High Court Judge Sir Peter Lane added the determination had been "justified", and was not "irrational" - arsenic it had been dubbed.
But the Duke of Sussex has vowed to entreaty the judgement and claimed helium is "not asking for preferential treatment".
Harry's visa woes
There are further woes for Prince Harry with his US visa.
Judge Carl Nichols has said helium wished to uncover the "maximum magnitude possible" to find however the Duke of Sussex obtained ineligible introduction into America.
Conservative think-tank The Heritage Foundation had questioned wherefore the duke was allowed into the US in 2020 pursuing his notation to depletion of cocaine, marijuana, and psychedelic mushrooms successful his publication Spare.
In his arguable memoir, Harry said cocaine "didn't bash thing for me", adding: "Marijuana is different, that really truly did assistance me."
Heritage sued the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) past twelvemonth aft the agency, which oversees migration successful America, refused a Freedom of Information petition for Harry’s files.
In his memoir, ‘Spare’, and his Netflix TV bid Harry talked astir utilizing cannabis, cocaine and magic mushrooms.
US justice Nichols antecedently ruled successful September past twelvemonth that the nationalist did not person beardown interest in the sharing of the prince's migration records.
But this week was the archetypal clip the lawsuit has been successful US courts since President Trump returned to bureau past month.
The latest determination means Harry could yet look embarrassing revelations implicit whether helium lied connected his US visa.
Harry’s representatives person declined to remark connected the case.
President Trump said successful a GB News interrogation with Nigel Farage in March past twelvemonth that Harry should not person preferential treatment.
Asked if the Duke should person “special privileges” if helium is recovered to person lied successful his application, the president said: “No. We’ll person to spot if they cognize thing astir the drugs, and if helium lied they’ll person to instrumentality due action.”
He besides antecedently vowed, earlier helium was elected, that "Harry is connected his own" if helium became president again.
How the Royal play gripped UK and beyond
JAN 8, 2020: The Duke and Duchess of Sussex denote they are to “step backmost arsenic elder members” of the Royal Family and disagreement their clip betwixt the UK and North America.
JAN 18: Buckingham Palace announces an statement has been reached for Harry “to measurement backmost from royal duties, including authoritative subject appointments”.
JAN 20: The Palace announces Harry and Meghan volition nary longer usage their HRH titles and volition not person nationalist funds for royal duties. The mates accidental they mean to repay £2.4million of payer wealth for the refurbishment of Frogmore Cottage, which volition stay their UK household home.
MAR 3: Harry and the Queen conscionable for a four-hour speech astir Megxit.
MAR 9: Meghan and Harry be the Commonwealth Day work – alongside William and Kate –their last royal lawsuit earlier giving up royal duties.
MAR 27: The mates determination to Los Angeles aft a little enactment successful Canada.
JUNE: They bargain an £11million mansion successful Montecito, California.
SEPT: Netflix announces a immense $100million woody with the couple.
NOV: In an nonfiction successful the New York Times, Meghan reveals she suffered a miscarriage 4 months earlier.
MAR 7, 2021: The mates springiness a US TV interrogation with Oprah Winfrey, successful which the Duchess reveals her suicidal thoughts and accuses a subordinate of the Royal Family of racism.
MAR 8: The Palace responds, saying the contention issues raised are “concerning” and “while immoderate recollections whitethorn vary” the matters volition beryllium “taken precise seriously”.
APR 17: Harry attends the ceremonial of his gramps the Duke of Edinburgh.
JUNE 4: Daughter Lilibet is calved successful a infirmary successful Santa Barbara, California.
JULY 1: Harry and William unite to unveil a statue of Diana astatine Kensington Palace.
JUNE 2022: The brothers travel unneurotic for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations, and again 2 months aboriginal for her funeral. The authorities juncture is Meghan’s last sojourn to the UK.
DEC: Netflix bid Harry & Meghan airs. The Duke says successful 1 occurrence it had been “terrifying” to person his member “scream and shout” astatine him astir their future.
JAN 8, 2023: Harry is interviewed by ITV to publicise his arguable publication Spare – published 2 days aboriginal – claiming it was “Meghan versus Kate”.
APR: Harry has a “heart-to-heart” speech with dada Charles earlier agreeing to be the King’s Coronation successful London.
MAY 6: Arriving unsocial for the ceremony, helium sits 2 rows down his member and leaves soon aft the service.
JUNE: Harry becomes the archetypal elder royal successful much than 130 years to springiness grounds successful court, erstwhile helium appears astatine the High Court for his lawsuit against Mirror Group Newspapers.
JULY: Streaming elephantine Spotify announces it is parting ways with the Suss-exes’ Archewell Audio brand, above, successful a “mutual decision”.
SEPT: Harry rejects an connection to walk the day of the Queen’s decease with his begetter astatine Balmoral.
FEB 2024: Harry flies to the UK to beryllium with his father. They conscionable for fractional an hr earlier Harry flies home. He does not conscionable William.
MAR: Meghan launches manner marque American Riviera Orchard, which posts conscionable 9 times connected Instagram.
APR: A justice brands Harry’s ineligible entreaty for taxpayer-funded information pursuing his determination overseas “frankly hopeless”.
MAY: Harry pays a little sojourn to London for an lawsuit held 2 miles from wherever Charles was staying. They bash not meet.
JAN 1, 2025: Meghan relaunches her Instagram relationship with a video changeable by Harry connected a formation adjacent their US home.