– She does not want to be in the center of attention, claims the source.
On Friday, April 9, it became known that Prince Philip of Great Britain had passed away. He turned 99 years old.
Since the death, there has been national mourning in Britain, and there have also been details of the prince’s funeral. It will take place in St. George’s Chapel next Saturday at 16.00 Norwegian time, and only the immediate family will be present during the ceremony – which will be broadcast live on TV.
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In connection with the death, Prince Harry (36) has traveled from the USA to attend his grandfather’s funeral. His wife, Duchess Meghan (39), however, has stayed at home. Last week, a spokesman for the royal family said, according to People, that the Duchess has been advised not to travel as she is pregnant.
However, several sources claim that the reason for her absence from the funeral is completely different.
– No need to be there
According to British Daily Mail does not want the 39-year-old to create any more fuss than necessary around the funeral.
– She does not want to be the center of attention, says the source, adding that Meghan and the deceased prince had a “special bond” – and that she was very fond of Prince Philip.
The source also says that the British royal family supports the decision not to travel when she is six months pregnant.
In addition, the Duchess is said to have encouraged her husband to nurture the relationship with the family on her own.
– This is an opportunity for Harry to nurture the relationship with his brother and father. She does not have to be there, the source told the newspaper.
According to the source, Meghan is said to have said that this is a time when family should come together, put their differences aside and stand together as one. This must have been Prince Philips’ wish, and Meghan wants to “forgive and move on”, according to the source.
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First meeting after shock interview
Prince Harry landed in London this weekend, and this is the first time he is back after he and his wife chose to leave the British royal family. It is also the first time he looks after the family the much talked about Oprah interview he and his wife did.
In the interview, the duke couple hinted that they experienced racism inside the royal house, and Meghan also stated that she was ignored when she tried to ask for help for mental problems.
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Their interview made headlines around the world, and the British royal family also chose to comment on the allegations.
The royal family very rarely speaks on private topics, but shared the following statement on behalf of the Queen:
– The whole family is saddened to hear the full extent of how difficult the last few years have been for Harry and Meghan, it was said in the statement, where it was further written that they would take the accusations seriously and take the discussion within the royal family.
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