For years, Prince William has been portrayed as the calm, dutiful heir — the future king who puts crown before conflict. But behind palace walls, simmering tensions, explosive rivalries, and long-held grudges have brewed. Now, shocking new revelations expose the seven royal family members who William reportedly clashed with the most — and the truth paints a picture of a man who has fought his way through betrayal, jealousy, and mistrust at the very heart of his own bloodline.
From his icy stare at family dinners to whispered outbursts behind closed doors, William’s “hate list” is the royal secret Buckingham Palace never wanted the public to know.
1. Prince Harry — The Brother Who Became the Betrayer
Once inseparable, the brothers’ bond has collapsed into one of the most bitter feuds in royal history. William adored Harry as his partner in duty, his confidant, his shadow at engagements. But everything changed when Harry married Meghan and walked away from royal life.
Behind William’s stoic silence lies deep anger. Friends reveal he feels “abandoned, humiliated, and betrayed” by the very brother who once vowed to stand by him. The interviews, the Netflix specials, and Harry’s explosive memoir Spare weren’t just personal attacks — William saw them as daggers thrown at the monarchy itself. And nothing, it seems, can heal that wound.
2. Meghan Markle — The Sister-in-Law Who Shattered Tradition
If Harry’s departure was a betrayal, Meghan Markle was the accelerant that set the Windsor house on fire. Palace insiders claim William bristled at her outspoken defiance of protocol, her clashes with staff, and her constant need to control the narrative.
At one family gathering, William reportedly snapped: “You’re tearing this family apart.” For the future king, Meghan represented not only disruption but a direct challenge to the authority of the institution he is sworn to protect. His dislike for her has only grown as every public feud drags the monarchy’s name deeper into scandal.
3. Camilla, Queen Consort — The Step-Mother Who Rewrote History
Though William has learned to show public respect, sources confirm he has never fully forgiven Camilla. To him, she was the woman who caused his mother, Princess Diana, so much pain. While Charles campaigned to have Camilla accepted, William reportedly raged behind closed doors that she could “never replace my mother.”
Every time Camilla’s status rose — from mistress, to wife, to queen consort — William’s resentment deepened. To the world, he smiles beside her. In private, the memories of Diana’s suffering still haunt him.
4. Prince Andrew — The Disgraced Uncle
Of all the royals, Prince Andrew is the one William most openly despises. After Andrew’s scandals involving Jeffrey Epstein rocked the monarchy, William allegedly told aides his uncle was a “disgrace to the family.”
In meetings, he pressed the Queen and his father Charles to strip Andrew of his duties and titles. To William, Andrew represents the rot that could destroy public trust in the crown. “If it were up to William,” a palace source revealed, “Andrew would be banished completely.”
5. Princess Eugenie — The Loyal Cousin to Harry
Though not a central royal figure, Princess Eugenie’s closeness to Harry has often irritated William. While William sees her as family, her frequent trips to California and unwavering support for the Sussexes feel like betrayal.
“Every time she posts with Meghan or attends their private events,” an insider shared, “William feels it’s a slap in the face.” Once warm cousinly ties have turned into chilly avoidance.
6. Prince Edward — The “Quiet One” Who Questioned Him
Surprisingly, William’s tension hasn’t spared even the more discreet royals. Edward, the Queen’s youngest son, is said to have quietly questioned William’s impatience and temper during family discussions. William reportedly despised the criticism, seeing Edward as a “non-entity” daring to judge the future king.
What could have been minor remarks instead became fuel for William’s private frustration. In the Windsor bubble, even silence and subtle rebukes can breed years of quiet resentment.
7. Princess Anne — The Unshakable Traditionalist
Princess Anne, known for her no-nonsense work ethic and razor-sharp tongue, is admired by many — but her bluntness has often clashed with William’s vision of modernizing the monarchy.
“She sees William as too soft at times,” revealed one source. “And William, in turn, thinks she’s stuck in the past.” Their disputes may not be as public as his rift with Harry, but insiders insist the tension is real and lasting.
The Bigger Picture — A King-in-Waiting Under Siege
The revelation of these seven strained relationships shows a very different William than the polished image presented to the world. He is a man carrying decades of resentment, trapped between love for his family and fury at their betrayals.
As he prepares to one day ascend the throne, the question looms: can William bury these hatreds for the sake of the crown? Or will the ghosts of Diana, the shadow of Harry, and the weight of palace politics continue to haunt him?