Prince Harry confronts painful truths in a high-stakes legal battle over his security, deepening his rift with the royal family and revealing what he perceives as a calculated effort to force his return to the royal fold,

But Harry rarely shows up to court, making only a few appearances in the past two years. That included the trial of one of his phone hacking cases against the British tabloids when he was the first senior member of the royal family to enter the witness box in more than a century.

Prince Harry made a vulnerable admission that he’s “exhausted and overwhelmed" by the security case that has loomed over him for years. He's been in a legal battle over his right to police protection in the U.