Duke of Sussex has alleged royal family agreed not to sue newspaper publisher in return for an apology and settlement
, prompted suggestions that the duke had scuppered any hope of a reconciliation with his brother and father when he attends next week’s coronation ceremony.
Sherborne said that Harry had been “kept out of the loop” by the rest of the royal family on the existence of secret deal, only learning about in 2012. The lawyer told Mr Justice Fancourt that Harry had asked him “to express his frustration” at not being present at the high court but he had been unable to travel from his home in California.
“He is also following by video link despite the time challenges,” Sherborne told the court on day two of the hearing.
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