Prince Harry wants someone to 'share the pressure with'

Prince Harry on kids: "But I don't think you can force these things. It will happen when it's going to happen." Photo / screenshot

In one of his most candid interviews during his trip to New Zealand, Prince Harry has revealed he would "love" to have kids right now, and that it would be great to have "someone to share the pressure with".

Speaking to Sky News from Stewart Island, the fifth in line for the British throne said there came a time when people in his position thought about settling down and raising a family.

Prince Harry meets royal fans in Wellington

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"But I don't think you can force these things. It will happen when it's going to happen.

"Of course, I would love to have kids right now, but there's a process that one has to go through and... tours like this are great fun.

He said he was currently doing "all right" by himself, but left the door open for romance.

"It would be great to have someone else next to me to share the pressure."

-nzherald.co.nz

Prince Harry's visit

Saturday, May 9: Wellington
• Arriving in New Zealand, greeted by Governor-General at Government House.

• Visiting the National War Memorial and Anzac Square.

• Attending Hurricanes vs Sharks Super 15 rugby match, Westpac Stadium.

May 10-11: Stewart Island
• Meeting locals and travelling to Ulva Island, a Department of Conservation open island sanctuary.

May 12: Christchurch
• Visiting the Quake City exhibition, mall, and meeting student volunteers from Canterbury University.

May 13: Palmerston North
• Visiting Linton Military Camp. He is to be taught the Army's haka.