Prince William and Harry Could Reunite as Joint Godfathers for a Friend’s Baby

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00:00Prince William and Harry could reunite as joint godfathers for a friend's baby.

00:05Warring princes William and Harry could soon be reunited due to an old friend,

00:10the Duke of Westminster, considering naming them joint godfathers to his newborn daughter.

00:15Hugh Grosvenor and his wife Olivia welcomed their daughter, Cosima, in late July.

00:20Though the christening date isn't confirmed,

00:23this gesture could mend one of the royal family's high-profile riffs.

00:26Hugh has been a close confidant to both William and Harry,

00:30understanding the growing distance between them.

00:33The suggestion of joint godfathers for Grosvenor's daughter might be a healing step.

00:37One of Britain's wealthiest landowners, he is already godfather to William's son and Harry's boy,

00:42highlighting his ties to both families.

00:45Although neutral, Grosvenor saw the brothers' rift widen after Harry and Meghan moved in 2020.

00:50Another source noted,

00:51Hugh knows it's sensitive territory, yet he understands the potential impact.

00:56He's remained friends since their school days, avoiding political entanglements.

01:00William attended Grosvenor's wedding last year as an usher,

01:03while Harry and Meghan were absent due to concerns about overshadowing.

01:07It was nothing personal, a friend clarified.

01:10Both William and Harry are said to have privately congratulated the couple on the birth of their daughter.

01:15Family sources confirmed warm messages were sent,

01:18reflecting no animosity toward Hugh and Olivia,

01:20just tension between the brothers.

01:23The announcement of godparents is anticipated closer to the christening,

01:26expected in autumn at Eaton Hall.

01:29Symbolism of having them both there would be enormous,

01:32a source noted, suggesting the move could herald reconciliation.