At the start of the trial in London, Prince Harry was extremely ready to fight. As he addressed the British press, he opened up about the incriminating paternity rumors.
On Tuesday (June 6), Prince Harry (38) testified under oath – and the whole world watched with enthusiasm. Standing before the High Court in London, the Duke of Sussex looked composed, but he didn’t say a good word to the British press. The prince’s accusation: Journalists from the publisher “Mirror Group Newspapers” (MGN) would have illegally monitored him and generated stories of his private life.
In the video above you can see the role of King Charles III. would play into a divorce for Harry and Meghan.
Prince Harry opens up about incriminating paternity rumors
While Prince Harry has criticized moderator and columnist Piers Morgan (58) and claimed he had published “a barrage of appalling personal attacks and intimidation” against him and Duchess Meghan (41, née Meghan Markle), Harry has also spoken openly about the rumours. of paternity around James Hewitt (65).
Prince Harry: He Addresses Paternity Rumors About James Hewitt
In the early 2000s in particular, rumors continued to circulate in the press that King Charles III. (74), but Hewitt was the prince’s biological father. After all, the riding instructor was a former lover of Princess Diana († 36) and also looked very similar to the Duke of Sussex because of his hair color. In court, Harry now impressively described how much this rumor weighed on him. “I was 18 years old and had lost my mother six years before. Stories like this were painful, mean and cruel,” said the father of two.
Prince Harry: He was afraid of being rejected by his family
Before the High Court in London, Harry asked critically: “Did the newspapers want to see doubts to expel me from the royal family?” It was clear during Harry’s testimony that the scenes around the officer were “painful” for the 38-year-old. He also described his fear that the royal family would finally kick him out due to the rumors about Hewitt. A heartwarming confession that has never been heard from Prince William’s (40) brother!