{"id":60184,"date":"2023-12-08T15:19:05","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T15:19:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/08\/prince-harry-in-court-meghan-markle-is-not-safe-in-the-uk\/"},"modified":"2023-12-08T15:19:05","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T15:19:05","slug":"prince-harry-in-court-meghan-markle-is-not-safe-in-the-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/08\/prince-harry-in-court-meghan-markle-is-not-safe-in-the-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince Harry In Court: Meghan Markle Is Not Safe In the UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Amid all the reports and rumors about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2023\/12\/meghan-markle-to-be-dropped-by-talent-agency-amid-royal-racism-scandal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">racist comments allegedly made by King Charles and Kate Middleton<\/a>, it\u2019s easy to forget that that situation is just one of several scandals currently complicating life for the royal family.<\/p>\n<p>News that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2023\/11\/prince-william-urged-charles-not-to-invite-prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-to-christmas-insider-claims\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince Harry and Meghan Markle would not be traveling to the UK<\/a> for Christmas has reopened an old debate about the couple\u2019s security concerns in Harry\u2019s home country.<\/p>\n<p>Back in 2020, the Executive Committee for the Protection of Royalty and Public Figures revoked Harry\u2019s right to a security detail with the reasoning that he and Meghan no longer qualified as \u201cworking\u201d royals.<\/p>\n<p>Harry has since offered to cover the expenses himself, but the committee still will not permit him to use government employees as personal bodyguards.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"659\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-483014 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1241976309.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1241976309-1024x659.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1241976309-1024x659.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1241976309-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1241976309-768x494.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1241976309-1536x989.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1241976309-2048x1319.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1241976309-735x473.jpg 735w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1241976309-335x216.jpg 335w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1241976309-347x223.jpg 347w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1241976309-520x335.jpg 520w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1241976309-640x412.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1241976309-960x618.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1241976309-1080x695.jpg 1080w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Prince Harry and Meghan Markle attend the 2020 UN Nelson Mandela Prize award ceremony at the United Nations in New York on July 18, 2022.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Getty)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>And since any private security team hired by Harry would not be permitted access to many of the royal family\u2019s private quarters, the Duke of Sussex has been left with few options.<\/p>\n<p>This thorny matter was the subject of a three-day hearing in a London courtroom this week.<\/p>\n<p>Harry did not put in an appearance, but attorneys for the duke read a statement he prepared.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-1024x720.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-483901\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-1024x720.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-768x540.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-1536x1080.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-2048x1440.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-735x517.jpg 735w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-335x236.jpg 335w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-347x244.jpg 347w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-520x366.jpg 520w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-640x450.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-960x675.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-1080x760.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"720\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-483901 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-scaled.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-1024x720.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-1024x720.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-768x540.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-1536x1080.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-2048x1440.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-735x517.jpg 735w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-335x236.jpg 335w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-347x244.jpg 347w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-520x366.jpg 520w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-640x450.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-960x675.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-1682251014-1080x760.jpg 1080w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex attend the cycling medal ceremony at the Cycling Track during day six of the Invictus Games Dusseldorf 2023 on September 15, 2023 in Duesseldorf, Germany. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo Credit: Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIt was with great sadness to both of us that my wife and I felt forced to step back from this role and leave the country in 2020,\u201d he said in the statement, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/prince-harry-felt-forced-leave-royal-role-security-concerns-meghan-markle-prince-archie-princess-lilibet-court-statement-8411921\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to<\/a> <em>People<\/em> magazine.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cThe UK is my home. The UK is central to the heritage of my children and a place I want them to feel at home as much as where they live at the moment in the United States,\u201d Harry continued.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat cannot happen if there is no possibility to keep them safe when they are on U.K. soil.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"730\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-1024x730.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-477967\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-1024x730.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-768x547.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-1536x1094.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-2048x1459.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-735x524.jpg 735w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-335x239.jpg 335w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-347x247.jpg 347w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-520x371.jpg 520w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-640x456.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-960x684.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-1080x770.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"730\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-477967 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-scaled.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-1024x730.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-1024x730.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-768x547.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-1536x1094.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-2048x1459.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-735x524.jpg 735w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-335x239.jpg 335w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-347x247.jpg 347w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-520x371.jpg 520w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-640x456.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-960x684.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1245426918-1080x770.jpg 1080w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Prince Harry his wife arrive at the 2022 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope Award Gala at the Hilton Midtown in New York on December 6, 2022.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo Credit: Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI can\u2019t put my wife in danger like that, and given my experiences in life, I\u2019m reluctant to unnecessarily put myself in harm\u2019s way too.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a powerful argument for flexibility on the royals\u2019 part with regard to the security matter.<\/p>\n<p>But the claim that the Sussexes are unsafe on UK soil probably won\u2019t help <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2023\/05\/meghan-markles-approval-rating-has-rebounded-after-months-of-declining-popularity-will-car-chase-drama-send-her-plummeting-again\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harry and Meghan\u2019s approval ratings<\/a> overseas, which are currently at an all-time low.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-480495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-735x490.jpg 735w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-335x223.jpg 335w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-347x231.jpg 347w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-520x347.jpg 520w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758.jpg 1786w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-480495 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-1024x683.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-735x490.jpg 735w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-335x223.jpg 335w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-347x231.jpg 347w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-520x347.jpg 520w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1243229758.jpg 1786w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Life in the U.S. has not exactly been all peaches and cream for Harry and Meghan.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo Credit: Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Already this week, a prominent UK politician called for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2023\/12\/meghan-markle-prince-harry-should-be-stripped-of-royal-titles-amid-racism-allegations-says-member-of-parliament\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harry and Meghan to be stripped of their royal titles<\/a>, and now, Harry has indicated that he feels unsafe in his home country.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, Harry has every reason to feel protective of his family, especially since his own mother was hounded and harassed into an early grave by the same tabloid media that has now targeted Meghan.<\/p>\n<p>One might expect that the relative recency of that tragedy and the trauma it must have inflicted would earn Harry a bit of sympathy from the UK press and the protection committee, but that doesn\u2019t seem to be the case.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll have further updates on this developing story as new information becomes available.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2023\/12\/prince-harry-offers-bold-courtroom-statement-meghan-markle-is-not-safe-in-the-uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amid all the reports and rumors about the racist comments allegedly made by King Charles and Kate Middleton, it\u2019s easy to forget that that situation is just one of several scandals currently complicating life for the royal family. News that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle would not be traveling to the UK for Christmas has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":60185,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-60184","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60184\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}