LONDON — Six weeks after Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, surprised many by moving their family from California back to England, the couple have yet to see King Charles III in person, according to a report published Saturday.

Citing unnamed sources, Page Six reported that Harry has spoken with his father by phone several times since the move but that the two have not met face to face. The king and Queen Camilla have spent recent weeks in Scotland, including a stay at Balmoral Castle, where they were joined by Prince William, Catherine, the Princess of Wales, and their three children.

The king and queen have traveled to London periodically for meetings but are scheduled to begin a tour of the Caribbean on Oct. 27, meaning a meeting with the Sussexes may not happen for some time.

Buckingham Palace and representatives for the Sussexes have not publicly commented on the timing of any reunion.

Hopes for reconciliation

Despite the distance, a royal insider told Page Six that many within the family hope Harry and his father can repair their relationship.

"Absolutely, everyone hopes that father and son can have a closer — more private — relationship," the insider said. "It just does not help when every time they meet or speak it leaks out."

Relations may have been further strained by a new book by Harry's uncle, Charles Spencer, about his late sister, Princess Diana. The book, "Swan Song: Diana, My Sister," is currently topping bestseller charts.

In it, Spencer alleges that Charles said in a phone call that Diana would soon be forgotten following her death in 1997. The king's........

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