Friend of 20 years who 'betrayed' William at the height of his rift with Harry - and why he cut contact: ALISON BOSHOFF answers YOUR questions in the Palace Confidential newsletter

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Prince William felt betrayed by his long-term friend and ITV broadcaster Tom Bradby after the journalist appeared to join team Sussex, according to a new royal book.

But what really occurred to make the Prince of Wales 'cut contact' with the journalist he had trusted with his engagement interview?

That's one reader's question for our royal experts. Our columnist Alison Boshoff explores how Bradby got caught in the middle of the two princes in this week's Palace Confidential newsletter.

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