It has been revealed that the couple were in such a hurry to return home to the UK during the platinum jubilee, that a key part of the celebrations were missed.
It has been claimed that Prince Harry and Meghan were in such a hurry to get away from the first day of the platinum jubilee celebrations that they missed the overflight of the red arrows over Buckingham Palace.
The couple, on a first joint visit to the UK after leaving as members of the frontline royal family, “returned” to Frogmore Cottage, their Windsor home, after the Trooping the Color ceremony.
It came after the queen told Harry and Meghan that she would not pose for a photo with her daughter Lilibet, as Her Majesty had a bloodshot eye.
It is understood that his top aides have expressed fears that an image could be shared in the United States, where Harry, 37, and Meghan, 40, have a multimillion-dollar contract with Netflix.
It was also reported in the UK Telegraph the couple visited the queen as a family the day before Trooping the Color.
Earlier it was thought that the meeting would take place later.
It is also claimed that they declined invitations to the Palace Party and the Platinum Contest.
A source said: “Harry and Meghan kept their distance throughout the weekend, and didn’t put much effort into helping to thaw relationships either.”
However, the couple enjoyed at least some off-duty time with members of Harry’s family. The three sons of Zara and Mike Tindall, Mia, 8, Lena, 3, and Lucas, 1, along with the daughters of Peter Phillips and Autumn Kelly, Savannah, 11, and Isla, 10, were among the guests at Lilibet’s first birthday party. , held at Frogmore Cottage during Harry and Meghan’s trip to the UK.
It is understood that the Sussex invited Prince William, Kate Middleton and their children to the party as an olive branch, but the family did not attend.
Page six reported in June that in the midst of the brothers ’conflicted relationship, Harry and Meghan asked the Cambridge to join them for the celebrations.
But Cambridge and two of his three children, Prince George, 8, and Princess Charlotte, 7, were in Wales on the day to take part in the platinum jubilee celebrations.
In fact, the siblings and their families did not spend time alone together during the trip to the UK from Sussex, according to several reports.
This was said by a privileged royal person based in the United Kingdom Page six: “Things are still busy: William is still wary of spending time alone with Harry, as you never know what may be reported later.”
This article originally appeared in The Sun and was reproduced with permission.
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