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Harry and Meghan surprised by the way Buckingham Palace released letter on non-working royal status

Harry and Meghan surprised by the way Buckingham Palace released letter on non-working royal status

Summary

Prince Harry and Meghan were surprised by how Buckingham Palace released a letter confirming they remain non-working members of the royal family. The letter, sent by King Charles III, was shared with officials and made public with little notice to the couple, reminding them they will not use royal titles or perform official duties.

Key Facts

  • Prince Harry and Meghan returned to the United Kingdom but remain non-working royals.
  • Buckingham Palace released a letter from King Charles III about their status without much notice to the couple.
  • The couple had only about one hour to review the letter before it went public.
  • The letter confirmed Harry and Meghan will not use royal titles like "His/Her Royal Highness."
  • They will continue charity work privately, not as official royals.
  • Security decisions, including police protection, are handled by a government group called RAVEC.
  • Harry has sought to restore public police protection, which was withdrawn when they stepped back from royal duties in 2020.
  • Palace observers are concerned about potential tensions related to Harry and Meghan’s return to the UK.
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