How King Charles’ Coronation Shifted Harry’s Dynamic With Family

Royal farewell? King Charles IIIThe coronation marked another shift in Prince Harry And Meghan Marklerelationship with his family, according to a royal expert.

The event marked “the beginning of the end for Sussex’s relationship with the royal family,” True Royalty TV’s editor-in-chief said. Nick Bullen exclusively told Us weekly on Tuesday, May 9th.

During the coronation, which took place on Saturday, May 6, “it felt like Harry and Meghan were just secondary elements of all this,” Bullen explained, noting that the ceremony “was absolutely history (and meant) the future. “.

Harry, 38, attended the event without Meghan, 41, who decided to stay in the US for the occasion, which fell on their son Archie’s 4th birthday. The prince, who also has a daughter, Lily, 23 months old, Suits alum, was seen seated in the third row of Westminster Abbey. He was not seen in communication with either the 74-year-old king or his brother. Prince Williamduring the ceremony.

Bullen added, “It felt like the family made a line in the ground and (said), ‘Okay, we’re moving forward.'”

As for Harry, who traveled to the UK alone to celebrate his father’s coronation, the expert noted: “There doesn’t seem to be any reason for him to be returning to London anytime soon”, noting that there doesn’t seem to be any upcoming royal event in London. that will require his presence. As for Meghan, Bullen believes the Duchess of Sussex “shows no interest in returning.”

Harry and Meghan’s relationship with the royal family has been strained since the Sussexes stepped down from their positions as senior members of the firm in 2020. After they moved to California that year, tensions escalated.

After the founder of Invictus Games published his memoirs, Sparein January – detailing his ups and downs with his father and brother William – there was speculation that he might not travel overseas for the coronation.

However, Harry arrived on Friday, May 5, in the UK to support the monarch who assumed the throne after the death of Queen Elizabeth II in September 2022. During the coronation, the former military pilot sat next to his cousins ​​and does not seem to be spending time with his 40-year-old brother.

body language expert Tracey Brown exclusively told Us It was revealed on Saturday that Harry was “trying to protect himself” at the event based on his careful movements.

“He hasn’t changed his attitude[towards his family]from anything I’ve seen,” Brown explained after seeing photos of Harry putting his hand under his vest during his arrival at Westminster Abbey. “He is on the same page as always. I don’t see any improvement.”

While Harry was seen smiling and chatting in church with his aunt Princess Anna and cousins Princess Beatrice And Princess Eugeniehis time with his immediate family was very short.

Us confirmed on Saturday that the Duke of Sussex headed to London Heathrow Airport after the ceremony and did not attend any subsequent events.

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With a report by Christina Garibaldi