Alas poor Harry. whatever you think about the wisdom of mounting a complex operation to deploy one inexperienced 23-year-old soldier to the frontline of a controversial war; whether your instincts are royalist or republican; if you are disturbed by the spectacle of Britain's usually tenacious media bowing to the wishes of palace, military and government, and suppressing a story no matter what your response to the Afghanistan adventuring of Britain's warrior prince, it's hard not to feel sorry for him.
This is a boy born to redundancy, a second son in a tradition that regards the eldest...