Even the royal family has its “dysfunctional” moments, according to Mike Tindall’s podcast host James Haskell. The 39-year-old former rugby player offered a rare look at what members of the British monarchy are like behind closed doors after attending various royal family events over the years.

James Haskell, a close friend of Zara and Mike Tindall, has shared unfiltered views on the Royal Family, describing them as "dysfunctional".

England star James Haskell has some close royal connections through his friendship with Mike Tindall - and now he has given his surprising verdict on the royal family

Aside from Harry, Haskell also has a relationship with Prince William and Kate Middleton. He and Mike welcomed the Prince and Princess of Wales, as well as William’s aunt and Mike’s mother-in-law, Princess Anne, on their podcast in September 2023.

In a candid interview, James Haskell, a close friend of Prince Harry, describes the royal family as 'dysfunctional' but emphasizes their importance to British society. He reflects on his experiences and the royal family's modern role amid changing societal views.

Prince Harry’s long-time friend and former English rugby union player James Haskell has branded the Royal Family as ‘very dysfunctional’ during an interview with The London Times, according to royal commentator Josh Rom.