Prince Harry has reportedly been written out of the script for his father King Charles’ coronation.
While nonetheless invited to the May 6 occasion, the Duke of Sussex will “play no role” on the ceremony, sources say.
The act of royal dukes kneeling earlier than the King has been scrapped by Charles, with solely Prince William now required to pledge allegiance.
The act will see the Prince of Wales “pay homage”, contact the crown and kiss Charles on the correct cheek.
“I can reveal that Prince Harry has been written out of the script for the coronation, with no official role in the service if he attends. Breaking with tradition, Charles will scrap royal dukes kneeling and paying homage to the monarch. Only William will perform that role,” Roya Nikkah, royal editor of the Sunday Times, tweeted right this moment.
Charles’ coronation ceremony in Westminster Abbey will happen virtually 70 years after the Queen’s historic crowning.
Harry revealed he does wish to go to King Charles’ coronation – however insisted “the ball is in their court”, in a trailer for his upcoming interview with British TV station ITV.
But a royal knowledgeable warned Harry and Meghan’s “nuke missile campaign” to harm William has made them unwelcome on the coronation.
The scrapping of Harry’s position, reported in The Sunday Times, comes as William is “burning with anger” about Harry’s bombshell memoir Spare.
“He’s handling it so well on the outside — inside he’s burning”, a buddy informed the paper.
The Prince of Wales reportedly feels immense unhappiness at Harry’s relentless salvos, reminiscent of being labelled his brother’s “arch-nemesis”.
But William is believed to be taking punches from his raging brother with a purpose to defend his household and nation.
Other explosive allegations within the tell-all memoir, out Wednesday, was that William threw Harry to the bottom in a match of rage in 2019 – smashing a canine bowl which lower up Harry’s again.
A raft of different incendiary claims have turned the crosshairs onto William’s spouse, Kate.
In one, Harry sensationally claimed William and Kate inspired him to put on his infamous Nazi uniform to a dressing up get together, in response to a leaked excerpt from his e-book.
He says the now Prince and Princess of Wales “howled with laughter” after they noticed him dressed up within the offensive outfit for the get together in 2005.
And he says Meghan and Kate had a monstrous fallout within the lead as much as the royal wedding ceremony in 2018 after Meghan stated the Princess of Wales had a “baby brain”.
The Sun revealed the feud started throughout a telephone name about wedding ceremony rehearsals – with Meghan coining the time period in relation to Kate’s hormones whereas pregnant with Louis.
One pal informed The Sunday Times how shocked they have been at Harry’s allegations – given the quantity of “s***” his mates have on him that might make it into the mainstream.
“There’s so much stuff over the years that Harry has rung friends up about and said, ‘throw away that photo, promise you won’t speak about this”, they pressured.
Another buddy added: “William will be going through a range of emotions — anger, concern and worry — not just for his family but how all this is going to affect the institution.
“But he is staunchly protective of his own family, and he’s not just going to roll over.”
A buddy of the royal household added: “William is tough, the family can play the long game in the way Harry and Meghan can’t.
“That’s a very powerful counterpoint to all this.”
Spare, out on Wednesday, reveals Harry has taken cocaine, hashish, magic mushrooms and even used laughing fuel whereas Meghan was giving start.
This story initially appeared on The Sun and is republished right here with permission.
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