He was celebrated by Queen Elizabeth II 96 years this Thursday at Wood Farm, his little Lodge at Sandringham Palace, the place where his wife, the Duke of Edinburgh, decided to retire in her old age in Norfolk, very close to the sea.

His relatives will visit him when the palace publishes a picture of sovereignty with his horses: Bybeck Nightingale and Bybeck Katie fellhis two white horses, against the background of spring vegetation, taken in March at Windsor Palace Park. your true passions with her puppies corgie.

The royal family regarded sovereignty as “an inspiration to many throughout Great Britain, the Commonwealth and the world”. A black and white photo from the queen when she was two years old in 1928 to highlight that this year Her Majesty will be celebrating the Platinum Jubilee, the first in British history.

But today is the royal birthday painful for the queen. Without Prince Felipe, who lost him last year, he now has mobility problems and back pain, which limits him and virtually cancels his public activity.

can’t climb stairs, had difficulty giving his speech in Parliament and his agenda was confirmed daily. Most of his hearings are in Zoom now. He was replaced by Prince Charles and Camilla. and William and Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and future heirs.

Harry and Meghan visit

The queen’s birthday came after an Easter break full of surprises. These include the very secretive visit of Harry and Meghan, the Dukes of Sussex, who have not seen him since they retire from official activities of the Royal Family. They live in her home in Frogmore Cottage, a wedding gift from the queen.

They had tea alone with sovereignty. Before, within half an hour, Harry and Prince Charles, his father, had a conversation after the controversial interview, in which the Sussexes accused him of abandoning them financially in Canada and asked the baby’s color. of the couple at birth.

Camilla later entered, who was not greeted by the Sussexes for being nominated queen consort and They oppose this decision.

The Sussex took Britain to Holland, where they would host Harry-made Invictus games for servicemen with combat disabilities. No one knows what plane they landed on, how careful they were or the day they flew to The Hague. Harry did not see his brother Prince William or his family, who were skiing.

The “well-protected” queen

But in an interview with NBC North America in The Hague, Harry did what active Royals don’t usually do: narrate the meeting with his grandmother, the queen.

“Being with him is incredible. It’s so nice to see him. He always has a good sense of humor in me and I make sure he does that is well protected and to the right people around him, ”he told NBC.

He seems to have placed himself in the position of key confidant and questioning the Queen’s inner circle, claiming she talked to him “about things he couldn’t afford to talk about” to others. He said about the sovereign: “We have a really special relationship. We talked about things he couldn’t afford to talk about with no one else”.

The queen is one of three people in the family with whom the Sussex maintain a dialogue regularly by zooming. The others were his cousins, Princess Beatrice and Eugenie, sons of Prince Andrew, another convicted, like him, of the remaining House of Windsor, for the Epstein case.

Harry said he wanted to make sure the queen was “protected” and there were “the right people around her”. This is not a casual phrase but intentional.

Who was he referring to when sovereignty was most protected in the kingdom? To his father, Prince Charles? To his brother William, the next heir? A Angela Kellythe designer and close friend of the queen, who spared Meghan a tiara for her wedding?

What happens to the queen that her subjects do not know? Do his courtiers stop him? Does the environment restrict it? Does Carlos want to be Regent now? Questions without answers but you suspect.

When they get married, Hary confronts Kelly: “What Meghan wants, Meghan has,” Harry shouts at Kelly. The queen then called him to get his attention.

The gray men and Diana

The word “protected” reminds the “men in gray”which his mother, Princess Diana, regarded as evil figured figures who took the life of the palace, including the queen.

It is believed that there was a personal reference from Harry to sir edwardthe personal secretary of the queenwho advised him to strip Harry of all uniforms and military status, when they retired from the Royal Family.

He believes he deliberately misjudged his grandmother leave the Sussex with nothingin those difficult negotiations, where his father and brother were also present.

He remembered his mother again, his protective ghost. He said he feels his mother, Princess Diana, is protecting him and his family every day, just as he was protecting his brother William back then.

Statements on a North American channel they fell like a bomb on buckingham palace, that they didn’t want the birthday celebrations to be clouded by the drama and discord maintained by the Windsor family.

The Duke of Sussex declined to say whether he missed his father, the Prince of Wales, or his brother, the Duke of Cambridge, in the interview. He preferred to explain he misses his family and he admires his two children.

Are you going to the jubilee?

The prince said that on NBC’s Today show He does not know whether she will attend the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations in June amid a legal dispute with the Home Office over her security arrangements.

They don’t want to give you protection to him and his family, so they pay for it. They have Christopher Sánchez, former bodyguard of Barack Obama and George Bush, as guardians. And a team.

The Sussex were convinced that some of the royals and courtiers were preventing them from having custody of Scotland Yard in Great Britain.

Without it, they wouldn’t be there on the balcony of Buckingham Palace on the day of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and wouldn’t steal the show from others. your project of netflix documentary haunted other members of the royal family, who they had never heard of The Crown series.

But Sussex people feel uncertainty in Britain. no police protection they could not introduce their children to the great -grandmother Isabel, who still hasn’t met little Lilibeth and 3 years without seeing Archie.

What is Harry afraid of?

The insecurity of the Sussex is associated with what? Harry’s past as a veteran of the war in Afghanistan and fear of revenge? At the threat of family? Or the accident in which Diana, Princess of Wales, died in Paris? Can history repeat itself, as Harry said? No one explains it but flying conspiracy theories.

The interview was broadcast the day before the Queen’s birthdaywhich goes beyond the publication of a photo spread on the occasion.

Charles was “delighted” to see his son and daughter -in -law and hear the news of his grandchildren last week. However, in a snub indicating unresolved tensions within the royal family, Harry deliberately avoided tell the American interviewer if he missed his father or his brother.

Angela Levin, who wrote a biography of Harry in 2018 and lives in Israel, said: “I don’t see how you can avoid someone for more than a year and not go to their husband’s funeral, and then pretend you know better than anyone how to take care of them. ” he. I think it is an insult to Prince Charles, Prince William and their family who have done so much to help the Queen. “

Fear of their popularity in the media

Her visit to the UK last week with the Duchess of Sussex was his third trip home for over two years.

To the Royals, Sussex’s popularity in the media frightened them. next chapter harry’s memorieswhere he will define his life and his fellow heroes in it.

Prince Charles is afraid of his son destroy his wife Camilla, his father’s mistress, when he married Princess Diana and the source of the young prince’s suffering. Prince William, who had an unmistakable relationship with his brother when he lived in the Windsor bubble, is worried if he will say everything he doesn’t want to know about his private life.

The Sussex will remain Royals, within or outside the Royal Family. They will star in their own show without the courtiers telling them to shut their mouths or take a third or fourth line. And earns millions of dollars. Although they are the new dukes of California in Santa Barbara, their new home.

Paris, correspondent

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