King Charles celebrates his 75th birthday today and will mark the milestone by spending time with close family - including wife Camilla, son Prince William, Kate Middleton and their three children, as well as his sister Princess Anne.However, one name is absent from the list, and that’s his youngest son, Prince Harry.Despite Harry not being there on his father's big day, he is said to be set to make a phone to the King to send him well-wishes.According to reports, the King will be having a low-key celebration “with his closest family and friends at Clarence House”, amid claims Harry had been invited, but would not be attending.
Instead, he would be at home in LA with wife Meghan and their two young children - Archie, four, and Lilibet, two.For that reason his birthday wishes would be sent via telephone, writes the BBC.
The phone call could be seen as an olive branch, after claims that Harry had been snubbed and was not included in the birthday plans.
One royal insider told The Sunday Times that Charles had a “twinge in his heart” over his estrangement with Harry, and while there are issues “that aren’t resolved”, the monarch is “taking a long-term view”.
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