Prince Harry returns to London on Monday for a children's charity gala. But the question on everyone's lips is whether after years of tensions and hurt he will meet his father, King Charles III.
The last time the self-exiled prince saw Charles was in February 2024, when he flew back from his home in California after learning that his father had been diagnosed with cancer.
The two men met only briefly at Charles's residence, Clarence House, before Harry returned to the United States having stayed the night in a London hotel.
Now 76, the king has been having regular treatments for his undisclosed form of cancer. But the rift between father and son has yet to heal.
Harry has returned to the UK three times since then, but has not met with Charles despite making a heartfelt plea in May.
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