Prince Harry returns to UK after King Charles’s cancer diagnosis

Duke of Sussex has made the journey alone, with wife and children remaining at home in California

The Duke of Sussex has enjoyed a brief reunion with the king after taking an emergency overnight flight from California to visit his father following Buckingham Palace's announcement of the monarch's cancer diagnosis.

Prince Harry landed at Heathrow shortly after noon after an 11-hour flight from Los Angeles. Travelling alone, with the Duchess of Sussex having stayed in the US with their two children, he was pictured being driven from the airport in a black Range Rover with a police escort.