Prince Harry’s 8-word remark about how his court cases impacted relations with Firm

has previously explained how the press played a “central piece” in impacting his relationship with the as relayed in a heartbreaking interview with ITV.

In recent years, Harry’s relationship with his father, King Charles, and his brother, , has faced tensions, which worsened after Harry and his wife, , – and participated in tell-all interviews.

Asked during ITV’s Tabloids On Trial documentary if his determination to fight the tabloids destroyed the relationship with his family, The Duke of Sussex replied in eight words: “Yeah, that’s certainly a central piece to it.”

He also added he wished his family had joined him in his campaign in the wake of the phone hacking scandal and told during his High Court battles how with NGN for a “huge sum of money” over hacking claims in 2020.

has also previously insisted his grandmother, the late

However, in Harry’s bombshell memoir, Spare, Harry wrote of his father telling him his legal action against the media was “massively damaging to the reputation of the family”.

Harry was summoned to a meeting at Buckingham Palace with the late Queen, Charles and their two senior advisers to discuss his multiple lawsuits in 2019.

He wrote in his book: “Alone, without my staff, without Meg, I was confronted directly about my legal action. My father said it was massively damaging to the reputation of the [royal] family.”

and stepped down as working royals in 2020 and eventually settled in the US where they now live in Montecito, California with their two children, Prince Archie, and Princess Lilibet.

, to release their docuseries titled ‘Harry & Meghan’ which recalled their version of events as working members of the Royal Family.

The docuseries made headlines around the world for their version of events and ratings show the first episode of the docuseries was seen by 2.4 million people on TV sets on its launch day, according to Barb – the independent ratings body.