Prince William finds Harry’s replacement in Robert Irwin

Prince William appears to have found a new special bond with Australian conservationist Robert Irwin, sparking fresh emotional speculation about his relationship with estranged brother Prince Harry.

William and Robert, who share a strong passion for environmental protection, recently appeared together on The Graham Norton Show alongside Cate Blanchett and Hannah Waddingham.

Their growing friendship has attracted attention, with reports suggesting that Robert may have filled an emotional gap left by Harry’s departure from royal duties.

Both William and Robert experienced the loss of a parent at a young age, which may have helped them develop a deeper understanding of each other.

According to reports, William has developed a warm, almost brotherly connection with Robert. As a father of three, the Prince of Wales reportedly enjoys their energetic friendship and has taken on a supportive mentor-like role.

Robert, who never had a brother, is also said to value William’s guidance and companionship.

The growing connection has sparked speculation about whether William has found a new source of the playful brotherly bond he once shared with Harry, despite the Duke of Sussex’s reported efforts to rebuild their relationship.