Coverage dated September 7, 2026 to September 9, 2026

King Charles confirms Harry and Meghan’s status as royals

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King Charles III has confirmed that Prince Harry and Meghan will remain nonworking members of the royal family following their abrupt return to Britain , underscoring their status as private citizens moving forward.

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  1. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    King Charles confirms Harry and Meghan will not be working royals after U.K. return (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex pose for a photo during a Scar Tree Walk on April 16, 2026, in Melbourne, Australia.

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    King Charles clarifies status of Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, afer their return to the UK (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    King Charles clarifies status of Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, afer their return to the UK

  3. BBC News

    King makes clear Harry and Meghan remain non-working royals (opens BBC News)

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    The letter has been sent to Prince Harry's team, the government, military and Lord Lieutenants, Palace sources say.

  4. WNYT Albany

    King Charles clarifies status of Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, after their return to the UK (opens WNYT Albany)

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    King Charles III authorized the release of a letter clarifying the status of Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, now that they’ve returned to the U.K. The letter on Monday confirms that the couple are no longer working members of the royal family and will not use the titles “his or her royal highness…

  5. WNYT Albany

    King Charles III clarifies status of Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, after their return to the UK (opens WNYT Albany)

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    King Charles III authorized the release of a letter clarifying the status of Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, now that they’ve returned to the U.K. The letter on Monday confirms that the couple are no longer working members of the royal family and will not use the titles “his or her royal highness…

  6. Newsweek

    King Charles Confirms Prince Harry and Meghan Are Not Working Royals (opens Newsweek)

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    The head of King Charles' Royal Household issued a letter confirming Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are not working royals.

  7. ABC News

    King Charles confirms Prince Harry, Meghan to remain 'non-working royals' in UK (opens ABC News)

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    Prince Harry and Meghan returned to the U.K. after living in California for six years.

  8. MS Now

    Report: Harry and Meghan will remain non-working royals, King Charles clarifies (opens MS Now)

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    A letter sent on behalf of the king and obtained by the BBC affirms the couple are “private citizens with commercial and charitable interests.”

  9. FOX 8 Cleveland

    King Charles clarifies status of Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan (opens FOX 8 Cleveland)

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    FOX 8 Cleveland's feed description

    King Charles III has reiterated that Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, remain non-working members of the royal family following their return to the United Kingdom.

  10. CBS News

    King says Prince Harry and Meghan remain private citizens after U.K. return (opens CBS News)

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    Prince Harry and Meghan stepped down as senior working members of the royal family in January 2020, and this position, the letter said, "will continue to be fully respected."

  11. KESQ Palm Springs

    Prince Harry and Meghan remain non-working royals after return to UK, King Charles reiterates (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Max Foster, Billy Stockwell, CNN London (CNN) — Britain’s King Charles III has said the Duke and Duchess of Sussex remain non-working royals and will not be carrying out official engagements on behalf of the Crown, following their return to the United Kingdom after six years in the United States.

  12. PBS NewsHour

    King Charles clarifies status of Prince Harry and Meghan in a letter after their return to the UK (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    King Charles III has reiterated that Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, remain non-working members of the royal family following their return to the United Kingdom.

  13. News Nation Now

    Prince Harry, Meghan Markle to remain 'non-working royals' in UK (opens News Nation Now)

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    News Nation Now's feed description

    The couple, who announced their return to the UK, will not be working royals

  14. New York Post

    Prince Harry seen out in UK for the first time as King Charles clarifies his working royals status (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The 77-year-old monarch reportedly confirmed that Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, weren't working royals despite moving back to the UK.

  15. Philadelphia Inquirer

    King Charles clarifies status of Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, after their return to the U.K. (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    The letter said the couple will continue to refrain from using their royal titles as they have done since stepping back from official royal duties in 2020.

  16. Fox News

    King Charles III clarifies Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will not resume royal duties after UK move (opens Fox News)

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    Buckingham Palace reaffirmed that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will not resume royal duties despite their UK return, keeping HRH titles in abeyance.

  17. UPI

    Prince Harry, Meghan will not be working royals, King Charles confirms (opens UPI)

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    Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, are to remain nonworking member of the British royal family after they return to the U.K.

  18. NBC News

    King Charles says Harry and Meghan will not return as working royals (opens NBC News)

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    The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will still not be able to use the titles of His and Her Royal Highness and will remain private citizens, according to a letter sent on behalf of King Charles. NBC News’ Keir Simmons reports.

  19. CBS News

    Prince Harry and Meghan won't be working royals, King Charles confirms (opens CBS News)

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    Prince Harry and Megan Markle have returned to the U.K., but not to any official royal duties. But just in case there is any hint of confusion, King Charles released a letter of clarification on Monday. CBS News' Holly Williams has details.

  20. WSPA Greenville-Spartanburg

    King Charles III clarifies status of Prince Harry and wife, Meghan, after their return to UK (opens WSPA Greenville-Spartanburg)

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    King Charles III has reiterated that Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, remain non-working members of the royal family following their return to the United Kingdom.

  21. Legitgov

    King Charles III Confirms Harry and Meghan Won’t Use Royal Titles, Remain ‘Non-Working Royals’ (opens Legitgov)

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    King Charles III Confirms Harry and Meghan Won’t Use Royal Titles, Remain ‘Non-Working Royals’ | 7 Sep 2026 | King Charles III has reiterated that Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, remain non-working members of the royal family following their return to the United Kingdom.

  22. NBC Los Angeles

    Harry and Meghan ‘surprised' by king's letter making clear they're still non-working royals (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    FILE – Prince Harry, right, and Meghan attend the Giant of Africa Foundation at the Dream Big Basketball clinic in Lagos Nigeria, May 12, 2024.

  23. Independent Journal Review

  24. KBRW

    King Charles III clarifies status of Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan (opens KBRW)

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    KBRW's feed description

    King Charles III has reiterated that Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, remain non-working members of the royal family following their return to the United Kingdom.

  25. BBC News

    Harry and Meghan 'surprised' by King's letter making clear they remain non-working royals (opens BBC News)

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    BBC News's feed description

    A spokesman says they were not told in advance about the letter, although palace sources deny this.

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