Prince Harry’s delicate relationship with his father, King Charles III, has collapsed after the duke restated his demand for taxpayer-funded armed police protection when visiting the U.K.

It emerged on Friday—just hours after Sussex sources denied there was any “plot afoot” to bring Harry and Meghan back to Britain more frequently—that Harry had personally written to the British Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood in the hope of getting his security reinstated.

According to The Sunday Times (London), the letter was addressed directly to the home secretary and formally requested a new “risk assessment” from the Royal and VIP Executive Committee. This Home Office committee determines protection for royals and VIPs. Harry has been denied such assessments since stepping back from royal duties in

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