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'Rival courts': Prince Harry’s surprise UK return may provoke royal spot of bother

Family relationships remain damaged and there is no clarity on how Sussexes’ security concerns have been resolved

'Rival courts': Prince Harry’s surprise UK return may provoke royal spot of bother

TL;DR

  • The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have announced their intention to return to the UK with their children.
  • The royal family, including King Charles, was reportedly blindsided by the announcement.
  • Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet are to be enrolled in British schools.
  • The reasons for this sudden return and the resolution of past issues like media intrusion and strained family relationships are unclear.
  • Concerns remain about the Sussexes' security arrangements, as they are no longer funded by taxpayers.
  • The relationship between Prince Harry and his brother, Prince William, is described as estranged, with potential for 'rival courts'.
  • The couple will retain their homes in California and Portugal.
  • Meghan will continue to operate her lifestyle brand from the new base.