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Harry and Meghan's UK Security a Private Matter, Says PM

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham said security funding for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex is a "private matter" as Prince Harry and Meghan return to live in the UK this month at a non-royal residence outside London. Burnham also wished the couple well in their move back from the United States.

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The prime minister also wishes the duke and duchess well after it emerged they are returning to the UK later this month.

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Prince Harry and Meghan's reported return to the United Kingdom

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Reports on 26 August say Prince Harry, Meghan and their two children are expected to arrive in the United Kingdom that day, flying privately from California. They are reported to be relocating to a private, non-royal residence outside London, where they will remain non-working royals and their children are expected to start at a British school in September.

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Reports now specify Prince Harry and Meghan's family is expected to arrive in the UK on 26 August, flying privately from California, narrowing the previously reported 'later in August' timeline.

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Harry and Meghan’s security funding on UK return is private matter, Burnham says

Harry and Meghan's security arrangements a private matter, PM saysBBC News – UK
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Harry and Meghan's security arrangements a private matter, PM says

The prime minister also wishes the Duke and Duchess well after it emerged they are returning to the UK.

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Prince Harry and Meghan are expected to remain private individuals, but security has long been a point of tension.

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