Although the Waleses have previously met Harry and Meghan’s eldest child, Prince Archie, now six, it is believed they have still not met Lilibet — even after the Sussexes travelled to the UK around the time of Queen Elizabeth II’s death in September 2022.
@cbsnewsThe Duchess of Cambridge says she “can’t wait to meet” her new niece Lilibet, the daughter of Prince Harry and Meghan. #news #royalfamily #royal #baby
Fallout After Oprah and Spare
Relations between William and Harry worsened significantly following the Sussexes’ 2021 interview with Oprah Winfrey and Harry’s 2023 memoir, Spare, which included highly personal revelations about his brother and life within the royal family.
“While Catherine had demonstrated a steely resolve few had seen before, either publicly or in private, William was, according to several sources, absolutely seething,” Myers wrote of William’s reaction to the book.
“He felt betrayed by Harry to the extent that he vowed never to speak to him again. Such was his anger that he told one of his most trusted aides that he had ‘absolutely no time to entertain either of them [Harry and Meghan]’.”