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Prince Harry and Meghan to move back to Britain | CNN

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are planning to move back to Britain, CNN understands, a shock move that comes six years after the couple stepped back from official duties and fell out with other members of the royal family. Prince Harry and Meghan are said to be planning to relocate from the US later this month to a private residence outside London and reportedly have enrolled their children Prince Archie, 7 and Princess Lilibet, 5, in British schools for the coming term, according to UK newspaper The Telegraph. King Charles was first made aware of the plans to relocate on Sunday, indicating that this was not raised nor discussed during the couple’s family visit to the UK in July. The King welcomes the opportunity to see more of the Sussex family in a private and personal capacity, CNN understands. King Charles has made clear that there will be no change to the Duke and Duchess’s role as private individuals and non-working members of the royal family. The couple, who currently live in California, left the UK for North America in 2020 after stepping back from royal life and have since been part of a public falling out with the royal family. Harry and Meghan had cited tabloid int

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Aug 26, 2026·Fox NewsT2 · Outlet report
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle arrive in UK with kids, marking dramatic return 6 years after royal exit

Katie Nicholl, Vanity Fair royal correspondent and co-host of "The Royals Uncensored," says Prince George passed Eton's admissions process like other applicants before accepting his place at the prestigious school. Prince Harry and Meghan…

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Aug 26, 2026·Fox NewsT2 · Outlet reportLATEST
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle arrive in UK with kids, marking dramatic return 6 years after royal exit

Katie Nicholl, Vanity Fair royal correspondent and co-host of "The Royals Uncensored," says Prince George passed Eton's admissions process like other applicants before accepting his place at the prestigious school.…

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Aug 26, 2026·CNNT2 · Outlet report
Prince Harry and Meghan arrive back in UK, six years after leaving royal life behind | CNN

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex arrived back in the United Kingdom on Wednesday, six years after they left the country and stepped back from royal life, CNN understands. The BBC, the country’s public broadcaster, earlier…

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Aug 21, 2026·IGNT2 · Outlet reportKEY MOMENT
Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle is Reportedly Getting Back Into Acting

UPDATE: Deadline has reported that Markle has had preliminary conversations to join Guy Ritchie’s Netflix series The Gentlemen, should it be renewed for a third season. ORIGINAL STORY: Meghan Markle, The Duchess of…

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Aug 21, 2026·The GuardianT2 · Outlet report
Meghan as the next Bond? Five roles that almost certainly don’t lie behind UK return

Reports say Duke and Duchess of Sussex may have returned to Britain due to ‘top secret’ acting role for Meghan – we try to guess what it might be In 2022, two years after she and Prince Harry bolted to California in an…

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Aug 21, 2026·The GuardianT2 · Outlet reportKEY MOMENT
It’s Harry and Meghan in Finding Freedom 2: Back in Blighty | Marina Hyde

Hard to fathom exactly why Megxit is over and the self-exiled wonder generators are leaving California. Luckily, the internet sleuths are on the case Wednesday night brought an absolute cloudburst of psychic rain for…

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Aug 21, 2026·The GuardianT2 · Outlet report
Digested week: So Harry and Meghan are moving back to the UK. Who cares?

And as Diana’s brother announces a new book, what can possibly be left to say about the princess? Plus, the joys of car rental and Reform’s Whitehall farce There are some days you never forget. It was about 6.30 in the…

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Aug 21, 2026·The GuardianT2 · Outlet report
We’ll never be royals: the California town where Prince Harry and Meghan lived says goodbye

As the couple plans their return to the UK, Montecito’s whirlwind stint on the global stage may be coming to an end The bucolic coastal California town of Montecito was thrust into the limelight six years ago as the…

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Aug 20, 2026·The GuardianT2 · Outlet reportKEY MOMENT
Harry and Meghan’s security funding on UK return is private matter, Burnham says

Prime minister wishes couple well in their move back from the US to a non-royal residence outside London Harry and Meghan: key moments and controversies since US move Security arrangements for the Duke and Duchess of…

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Aug 20, 2026·CNNT2 · Outlet report
Five unanswered questions around Harry and Meghan’s surprise move back to Britain | CNN

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s upcoming return was plastered across UK’s front pages Thursday, as Britons woke to the surprise news that the couple will move back to the country after six years in the United States.…

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Aug 19, 2026·CNNT2 · Outlet reportOPENING
Prince Harry and Meghan to move back to Britain | CNN

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are planning to move back to Britain, CNN understands, a shock move that comes six years after the couple stepped back from official duties and fell out with other members of the royal…

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T2 · Outlet reportFox NewsAug 26, 2026

Katie Nicholl, Vanity Fair royal correspondent and co-host of "The Royals Uncensored," says Prince George passed Eton's admissions process like other applicants b

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T2 · Outlet reportCNNAug 26, 2026

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex arrived back in the United Kingdom on Wednesday, six years after they left the country and stepped back from royal life, CNN understands. The BBC, the country’s public broadcaster, earlier reported that…

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T2 · Outlet reportIGNAug 21, 2026

UPDATE: Deadline has reported that Markle has had preliminary conversations to join Guy Ritchie’s Netflix series The Gentlemen, should it be renewed for a third season. ORIGINAL STORY: Meghan Markle, The Duchess of Sussex, is reportedly…

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T2 · Outlet reportThe GuardianAug 21, 2026

Reports say Duke and Duchess of Sussex may have returned to Britain due to ‘top secret’ acting role for Meghan – we try to guess what it might be In 2022, two years after she and Prince Harry bolted to California in an unhappy exit from…

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T2 · Outlet reportThe GuardianAug 21, 2026

Hard to fathom exactly why Megxit is over and the self-exiled wonder generators are leaving California. Luckily, the internet sleuths are on the case Wednesday night brought an absolute cloudburst of psychic rain for our parched land, as…

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T2 · Outlet reportThe GuardianAug 21, 2026

And as Diana’s brother announces a new book, what can possibly be left to say about the princess? Plus, the joys of car rental and Reform’s Whitehall farce There are some days you never forget. It was about 6.30 in the morning the day…

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