Harry and Meghan’s UK security funding ‘a private matter’, says Burnham

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20 Aug 2026 • 7:58 PM MYT
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Harry and Meghan’s UK security funding ‘a private matter’, says Burnham

  • Andy Burnham stated that security arrangements for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex upon their return to the UK are a private matter.
  • The King reportedly learned of Harry and Meghan's planned move back to Britain just three days before it was publicly announced.
  • The couple will return to the UK later this month to live in a non-royal residence outside London.
  • Prince Harry remains involved in an ongoing legal dispute with the Home Office over his UK security protection since stepping down as a working royal in 2020.
  • A review by the Risk Management Board regarding the couple's security requirements was still pending ahead of their visit.

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