Prince Harry's reported return to the UK with Meghan Markle and their children has allegedly cast a shadow over Trooping the Colour in London last weekend, with claims that the Prince and Princess of Wales were left blindsided by the timing and reaction within the Royal Family.
The development, which remains based on unnamed sources and unverified accounts, is said to have deepened tensions between Prince William and King Charles III just as the monarchy attempted to project unity in public.