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King Charles’ Funeral Plans Aim to Bridge Rift Between William and Harry

Aides caution that arrangements remain provisional despite measures intended to foster unity between Charles’s sons alongside participation by the Sussex family.

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Overview

  • King Charles was diagnosed with incurable cancer in February 2024 and continues fulfilling state duties while receiving weekly treatments.
  • He has drafted a procession plan placing Princes William and Harry side by side at the head of the funeral cortège through central London.
  • The outline calls for Prince Harry, Meghan Markle and their children, Archie and Lilibet, to take prominent roles at Westminster Hall, Westminster Abbey and St George’s Chapel.
  • Buckingham Palace aides emphasize that no final decisions have been made and warn that all funeral details are still subject to change.
  • Prince Harry has insisted he will not bring his family to the UK without guaranteed police protection, underscoring ongoing security disputes.