Prince Harry is being 'permanently set adrift' by his father and the senior royals, according to Royal author and commentator Tom Quinn.
He suggests that the recent announcement of Prince William's appointment as Colonel-in-Chief of the Army Air Corps - a title many thought was reserved for Harry - was a clear sign that he is no longer welcome in the Royal fold.The news came as a blow to Harry, who had returned to the UK for the 10th anniversary of the Invictus Games, only to find his arrival overshadowed by the news and a lack of time from his father, reports the Mirror.To add further insult, it was confirmed there would be no reunion between father and son, and then the Palace announced that William would receive the title that Harry had previously been expected to hold with pride.Mr Quinn stated: "Harry feels his time in the military was a rare happy time in his life when he was judged on his merits as a man not on his merits as a member of the Royal Family.
Wrapping up his views, Mr Quinn articulated: "Having always hated being the spare in terms of the succession he now finds that one of the few important roles he had as the younger brother has now been handed over to the person Harry himself described as his nemesis.
Harry cannot fail to get the message; his last few ties to his old life are being cut and he is being set adrift, permanently."Mr Quinn described the move as a "kick in the teeth" for Harry and hinted that King Charles may have chosen the timing to send a clear message to his younger son after his "betrayal" of the Royal family, with the "gloves now off".Mr Quinn told The Mirror that insiders claim the Palace knew the timing of the move would "really hurt" Harry, claiming that "he is said to have been
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