King Charles Desires Prince Harry ‘Support within the Family’ and ‘on the Coronation,’ Says Source

The coronation of King Charles III is much less than 100 days away — and he reportedly wants Prince Harry to be there.

Even though the royal family has made no observation following the free up of Harry’s bombshell memoir Spare, a source discontinuance to the royal family tells PEOPLE on this week’s duvet sage that the unusual British monarch wants his youthful son to attend the Would possibly presumably well 6 ceremony at Westminster Abbey.

“It is the form of momentous occasion for Charles, and he would wish his son to be on the coronation to note it. He would fancy to possess Harry lend a hand within the family,” the source says. “If they don’t kind it out, this could occasionally perhaps moreover fair repeatedly be part of the King’s reign and the most sensible likely diagram he has left his family disjointed. He has had a popularity as a miles away dad or mum, and it’d be awful for him for that to proceed.”

Royal historian Robert Lacey tells PEOPLE, “Moderately other than [Charles’] paternal hope to reunite along with his son, regarded as one of many roles of the royal family is exhibiting take care of the problems all of us possess in a human and considerate diagram. What’s going to be a success for the family within the long term is now not reconciliation essentially, but mutual acceptance of numerous tips and priorities.”

Like King Charles and Queen Camilla, Prince William and Kate Middleton possess also stayed quiet on Spare.

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“It is nearly insulting to quiz, ‘When are they going to kiss and create up?’ ” Lacey says of the stress that separates Prince Harry and Meghan Markle from some other contributors of the royal family.

“There had been some very grave disagreements between them. Nonetheless the Platinum Jubilee [in June 2022] and the funerals of the Queen and Prince Philip did display veil that they would perhaps perhaps moreover fair put non-public enmity apart for the sake of the bigger motive,” he parts out. “And that’s what the coronation will likely be all about.”

In step with a palace insider, Harry and Meghan will likely be invited to the coronation; on the more than just a few hand, a source discontinuance to the Sussexes says that an invitation has yet to be prolonged, and there changed into as soon as no motion toward reconciliation.

Prince Harry’s preliminary feature on the subject also hasn’t changed, the source says. When previously asked whether or now not he would attend the coronation, he steered ITV’s Tom Bradby closing month, “There’s plenty that can happen between sometimes. Nonetheless, you know, the door is repeatedly commence. The ball is of their court. There’s plenty to be discussed, and I in actuality hope that they’re willing to sit down down and focus on about it.”

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The diagram issues stand now, there could be unruffled a whimsical distance to plod. “The project is that [the Sussexes] want a capitulation and apology by the palace, but when ‘recollections fluctuate,’ that in all equity refined,” adds the discontinuance source.

Fraught family relationships are a predominant self-discipline, but the most sensible likely diagram ahead for the monarchy is the final priority of the royal family — and the stress is on to modernize amid a rising tide of anti-royal sentiment.

Whether or now not the Sussexes will likely be viewed on the coronation ceremony, royal biographer Sally Bedell Smith says, “The monarchy is bigger than a family argument.”