Robert Irwin can be near Prince William and reportedly didn’t wish to seem like siding with the Sussexes
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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been reportedly snubbed by the family of Steve Irwin during their go to to Australia.
Prince Harry and Meghan have been hoping to spend time with Robert Irwin, 22, son of legendary animal conservationist Steve, at their zoo in Queensland.
A supply advised the journal that “aligning with the Irwins'” worthy causes is one thing that Meghan and Harry may very well be on board with”.
However, according to the New Idea magazine, the Irwins “meant no ill-will” towards the Sussexes but refrained from meeting them because the family are “staunch monarchists and fiercely loyal to The Firm”.
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They additionally stated Robert was near Prince William because of his duties as an Earthshot Prize ambassador, and reportedly did not wish to upset him by showing to aspect with Harry and Meghan.
“It just wasn’t possible,” they added.
Robert, who was made an envoy in 2024, described the Earthshot Prize as “a beacon of hope for all of us who care about the environment and about our ability to ensure a liveable future for ourselves and future generations”.
The initiative was launched by the prince in 2020 and is designed to discover revolutionary options to restore the planet by 2030.
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The pair have appeared in public collectively a number of occasions together with during a particular 20 years Dancing with the Stars episode on American TV.
Robert had been competing and William joked during a name: “We’re missing you, Robert. Whilst your ‘twinkle toes’ are going off elsewhere, I need you down here.”
Harry and Meghan have since returned dwelling from their go to Down Under, during which they met with survivors of the Bondi Beach terror in Sydney.
During the journey, Harry additionally danced with the daughter with a four-year-old Australian lady forward of a crusing tour with Meghan across the harbour.