Prince Harry 'more unhappy than he's ever been' as 'reason' for sad outbursts explained

EXCLUSIVE: Prince Harry 'more unhappy than he's ever been' as 'reason' for sad outbursts explainedPrince Harry shared the pain of his past - including the death of his mum, Princess Diana - in a moving speech in Australia, as experts give the Mirror their analysesCommentsNewsMitya Underwood Senior Celebrity & Royal Writer07:00, 21 Apr 2026View 5 ImagesHarry talked about feeling 'disconnected' after Prince Archie was born(Image: SIPA USA/PA Images)He’s known for wearing his heart on his sleeve, but Prince Harry opened up like never before during the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s much-hyped four-day tour of Australia last week. In an emotional outpouring in Melbourne, Harry revealed how he struggled in the early days of fatherhood, admitting he felt a “disconnection” while his wife was pregnant with Prince Archie, now six. He also spoke of the trauma of losing his mother, Princess Diana.‌Hinting that Meghan’s first pregnancy had left him feeling alone and isolated, he said, “Certainly I felt a disconnection, because my wife was the one creating life, and I was there to witness it.”‌He also confessed to struggling directly in the aftermath of his son’s birth. “Every single time I went to work and I came back – if I was stressed, the moment that I held Archie, he would start crying,” he said in a discussion with charity Movember’s global director of men’s health research, Dr Zac Seidler.‌READ MORE: King Charles 'dreading' Donald Trump meeting amid Iran war tensionsREAD MORE: Meghan Markle's 'flirty gesture' on Australia visit that harks back to royal days5View 5 ImagesHarry talked about his late mother, Princess Diana, and why he blamed her 'role' for her death(Image: Daily Mirror)5View 5 ImagesThe Sussex's four-day trip to Australia included an Invictus Australia Reception at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra(Image: Getty Images)Former royal editor Duncan Larcombe, who worked closely wi...