Royal Family Doesn’t ‘Believe’ Prince Harry ‘Deserves’ an Apology Amid Rift, Expert Says

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No love lost? Prince Harry is still at a standstill with the royal family over who’s at fault for their rift.“Prince Harry feels very strongly he deserves an unequivocal apology,” royal historian Gareth Russell exclusively told Us Weekly on Tuesday, May 9. “I don’t think the royal family … believe he deserves one.”The Duke of Sussex, 38, raised eyebrows when he and wife Meghan Markle moved to the U.S.

in 2020 after stepping back as senior royals. The following year, they taped a CBS tell-all interview in which they accused The Firm of not supporting them amid their first year of marriage and throughout Meghan’s pregnancy with son Archie, now 4.Meghan, 41, claimed during the tell-all that the family expressed “concerns” to Harry over Archie’s skin tone ahead of his birth. Prince William, for his part, denied the allegations of racism in March 2021, telling a Sky News reporter, “We’re very much not a racist family.”The couple, who also share daughter Lili, 23 months, continued to make waves when they detailed their ups and downs on Netflix’s 2022 docuseries, Harry & Meghan.

Harry’s memoir, Spare, which was released in January, furthered the tension between him and his father, King Charles III, and his brother, William, 40, as it revealed past fights — some physical in nature — and negative remarks about the monarchy.Russell, who wrote Do Let’s Have Another Drink!

about the Queen Mother, explained on Tuesday that Harry has been “fairly open that he believes he is owed an apology, a profound and unequivocal apology.”The royal expert pointed out that while reading Spare, there are “not many times” if any that Harry “says that he did something that pushed an argument forward.” More often than not, the former military pilot