Buckingham Palace has issued a rare statement after Prince Harry lost an appeal Friday to regain taxpayer-funded security in the UK and later told the BBC that he wanted to reconcile with his family.

After the court decision, Harry told the BBC from California that he wants "reconciliation" with the royal family, though he is currently not in contact with his father.

In a rare move, Buckingham Palace has spoken out following Prince Harry's crushing legal defeat over his taxpayer-funded security-and the message couldn't be clearer: the door to r