Prince Harry has made a rare comment about his father while speaking candidly during a mental health event in Australia.

Prince Harry has jetted to Australia as part. of a four day visit (Image: PA)

Prince Harry made a candid reference to his father, King Charles, during a public appearance in Australia today. The Duke of Sussex, 41, spoke openly about parenting while taking part in a discussion at a men’s mental health charity event in Melbourne.

The royal’s appearance formed part of a packed four-day itinerary down under, with Harry and Meghan Markle carrying out a mix of joint and solo private engagements. Appearing alongside experts in the field, Harry reflected on generational differences and the evolving challenges families face today.

His comments offered a subtle glimpse into his own upbringing, without directly criticising his parents.

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Prince Harry makes rare 6-word remark about King Charles during Australia speech (Image: PA)

In a rare moment of personal reflection, he was heard saying on stage: “There’s no judgment, there’s no blame.”

The Duke joined a panel at the Whitten Oval, home to the Western Bulldogs football team, where he met with representatives from the global charity Movember.

During the on-stage conversation with the organisation’s director of men’s health research, Dr Zac Seidler, Harry shared his thoughts on how parenting continues to evolve across generations.

Harry continued, “There’s no pointing the finger. The reality is that – however you are parenting, that is a personal experience to you, you are going to want to improve on that.”

The Duke of Sussex was joined by wife Meghan earlier in the day (Image: Getty)

The remark appeared to reference his own experiences growing up as the son of King Charles and the late Princess Diana, while emphasising that every generation seeks to do better than the one before.

Harry also highlighted how modern challenges, particularly around technology and the role of social media, have reshaped family dynamics in ways that simply did not exist during his childhood.

“That’s just one example of conversations that are now happening in households between kids and parents that never existed between me and my parents,” he explained.