Prince William‘s friends are defending his tough approach to dealing with issues within the royal family, saying it has become expedient within the monarchy.. The future king has seemingly shown how strict he is by shutting out his brother, Prince Harry, and his disgraced uncle, Andrew, amid the controversies they’ve subjected the royal family to in recent years.. Recently, Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton made their first Easter service appearance since 2023, alongside other royal family members.. Prince William’s Friends Defend His Ruling Style. James Whatling / MEGA. There’s no gainsaying Prince William would do anything to defend the monarchy, even if it means straining his relationship with family members.. For years now, the Prince of Wales has been at odds with his younger brother, Prince Harry, after he and his wife, Meghan Markle, left the royal family in 2020, and subsequently hurled damaging accusations against several other royals.. More recently, he has completely shut off his uncle, former Prince Andrew, following disturbing revelations that ensued from investigations into his ties with convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.. Sources close to the Prince have spoken out in his defense, explaining that his “ruthless streak” is exactly what the royal family needs, unlike his father, King Charles, who appears to have been soft on certain issues.. “William is not afraid to make hard calls,” an insider told Rob Shuter’s #ShutterScoop. “And right now, that’s exactly what the Royal Family needs.”. “Charles leads with his heart,” the source said. “William leads with strategy.”. Sources Insist The Monarchy Needs Someone Like The Prince Of Wales. MEGA. In the wake of King Charles and Kate’s respective health issues, William stepped up and took on a more active role within the monarchy. Reports suggest his influence behind the scenes has also grown in bounds as he’s now making major decisions that affect the family.. He has seemingly remained unbending in his decision not to extend an olive branch to his younger brother Harry, and was a driving force behind the decision to oust his disgraced uncle Andrew from the royal family.. William’s Friends told Shuter that things appear to be a once bitten, twice shy situation as he’s generally now unforgiving, adding that the monarchy needs someone like him who can make “tough and unpopular” decisions.. “He doesn’t forget, and he doesn’t forgive easily,” the insider shared. “If you cross the line, that’s it.”. “The monarchy is under more pressure than ever. You need someone who can make tough, unpopular decisions,” they added.. Furthermore, the insider explained that William isn’t interested in being the most popular person in the room, nor does he want to be “liked,” but for him, business is business, and he’s all out to ensure the royal family thrives.. “He understands the stakes,” the source explained. “This isn’t ju
