Prince Harry’s Family Soap Opera Could Deepen Royal Rift

Heathcliff O’Malley / via REUTERS Why has the king of England just handed the wayward Sussexes the biggest prize of their six-year campaign for family rehabilitation, on their terms, in exchange for precisely nothing? “Blood is blood,” says The Sunday Times of London by way of explanation. As the private sentiment of a 77-year-old grandfather still undergoing cancer treatment, who had not seen two of his grandchildren in more than four years, this is a touching phrase. As the strategic rationale of a head of state, it is hopelessly inadequate. The same Sunday Times piece also supplies all the evidence that this was a huge mistake by the king. Read more at The Daily Beast.