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Emma Shacklock

Prince Harry confesses feeling 'disconnection' when Meghan was first pregnant with Archie in candid Q&A in Australia

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex sits in the audience prior to a Q&A session during a visit to Movember at the Western Bulldogs HQ at Mission Whitten Oval on April 15, 2026 .

Prince Harry has admitted to feeling a sense of "disconnection" when Meghan was pregnant with their first child, Prince Archie. The Duke of Sussex wasn’t afraid to delve into the most personal feelings and aspects of his life as he spoke at an event focused on fatherhood, hosted by men’s health charity, Movember.

Harry explained there could be a sense of detachment for dads in the early days and confirmed that he "certainly" felt "a disconnection because [his] wife was the one creating life and [he] was there to witness it". The King’s son added that he thinks for many men "you try to think about what service can I provide at this point, because my work here is done to some extent".

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