Prince Harry has expressed his openness to resume royal responsibilities if requested by King Charles III, according to a close source who shared exclusively with Page Six. The 39-year-old Duke of Sussex demonstrated his commitment to family by making a swift transatlantic journey to visit his father, King Charles III, following the latter’s cancer diagnosis. In a heartfelt interview on “Good Morning America,” Prince Harry, fifth in line for the British throne, emphasized his love for his family, indicating his willingness to support them in any capacity needed.
“I jumped on a plane and went to go see him as soon as I could. Look, I love my family. The fact that I was able to get on a plane and go and see him and spend any time with him, I’m grateful for that,” Prince Harry stated.
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A confidant of the royal family explained to the outlet that it’s unlikely Prince Harry would decline an invitation from his father to assist in royal duties, suggesting a strong inclination towards familial loyalty. However, the source also noted that Prince Harry might not proactively seek such a role. Prince Harry’s dedication to his family was further underscored during his participation in the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025’s “One Year to Go” celebrations in Canada alongside his wife, Meghan Markle. In conversation with reporter Will Reeves, Harry shared the emotional moment he learned of his father’s diagnosis, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to spend time with King Charles III during such a critical period.
While the palace has not disclosed the specific type of cancer King Charles III is battling, Prince Harry’s comments reflect a deeply personal concern for his father’s well-being, keeping the details of their discussions private. Amidst speculation and insights from multiple sources to Page Six, there appears to be an ongoing effort by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle towards reconciling with the royal family.
Despite these obstacles, Prince Harry remains optimistic about the potential for his father’s illness to foster unity within the royal family. Residing in California with Meghan Markle and their two children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, Harry maintains a balance between his life in the U.S. and his commitments to his family in the UK. He assured that his plans include visits to the UK, allowing him to maintain close ties with his family, demonstrating an enduring bond that transcends geographical distance and public scrutiny.
