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Prince Harry says he wants to reconcile with father and brother

Published 20 October 2026

Prince Harry said he wants to repair his relationships with his father, King Charles III, and brother, Prince William, describing reconciliation as a personal priority in a GQ interview published Tuesday. Asked about the strained relationships, Harry said he grieves them and believes family conflict is familiar to many people. He said sibling disagreements and broken relationships between parents and children often come up in conversations with him. He also acknowledged that moving on can be difficult when past events continue to affect daily life. Harry said that, despite lasting emotional scars, he would encourage people to let go of the past where possible. He described reconciliation as important amid wider problems in the world and said he wanted the family situation to work out. A spokesperson for the Sussexes said Harry’s comment that some people do not want reconciliation was made in a general context and was not directed at his brother or other family members. The clarification addressed a remark in the interview that could otherwise be read as referring to relatives. Harry’s comments express his own wish to rebuild family relationships. They do not establish whether...

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