Prince Harry flying home after just 25 hours in UK following 30 minute reunion with King
09.02.2024 - 11:06
/ ok.co.uk
Prince Harry has been spotted at Heathrow Airport as he prepares to jet back home to the US, after spending just 25 hours in the UK.
The Duke of Sussex flew back to the UK on Tuesday, 6 February, after being informed of his father, King Charles' cancer diagnosis by the King himself. He is believed to have spent just 30-45 minutes with the King when they were reunited on Tuesday, after spending more than nine months apart.
No doubt, Harry's wife Meghan Markle and their two children, Archie and Lilibet, will be waiting with open arms to welcome Harry back to their home in Montecito, California. Harry was seen smiling as he arrived at the Windsor Suite at Heathrow airport on Wednesday, 7 February, dressed casually in a grey t-shirt and dark overshirt.
The Duke is believed to have stayed at a luxury London hotel rather than at one of the Royal residences. On Tuesday, Harry was seen arriving at Clarence House in the back of an SUV, as part of a motorcade.
Here, he spent around 30 minutes with the King, before the latter and Queen Camilla were then seen boarding a helicopter to take them to Sandringham. Many Royal watchers have questioned the shortness of the time the father and son spent together.
A royal expert appearing on Good Morning Britain on Wednesday, 7 February, claimed the reason for the short meeting is that the King is 'tired' amid treatment for his unspecified cancer, which was announced on Monday. GMB host Susanna Reid said to the guest experts: "But when you say 'don't read too much into the amount of time they spent together', it's hard not to when you think 'well I would spend more than half an hour with my dad in that situation'." One of the royal experts on the show argued that it had previously been
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