{"id":7128,"date":"2026-06-28T17:03:40","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T17:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-and-kids-may-scrap-uk-visit-after-being-denied-taxpayer-funded-security\/"},"modified":"2026-06-28T17:03:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T17:03:40","slug":"prince-harry-meghan-markle-and-kids-may-scrap-uk-visit-after-being-denied-taxpayer-funded-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-and-kids-may-scrap-uk-visit-after-being-denied-taxpayer-funded-security\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince Harry, Meghan Markle and kids may scrap UK visit after being denied taxpayer-funded security"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F3%2F2026%2F06%2F132592526.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Prince Harry and Meghan Markle may reportedly not return to the United Kingdom next month after they were denied taxpayer-funded security.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTheir plans to see family, friends and visit various charitable causes close to the duke\u2019s heart have been pulled out from under their feet at the 11th hour,\u201d a source <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2026\/jun\/28\/prince-harry-uk-family-visit-refused-police-protection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told the Guardian<\/a> on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Per the insider, the Duke of Sussex is still \u201clooking at every option to try and get\u201d Markle, along with their kids, Prince Archie, 7, and Princess Lilibet, 5, to England \u201csafely and keep them safe when they\u2019re on the ground.\u201d <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Prince Harry and Meghan Markle (seen above with their kids) might not return to the United Kingdom after being denied taxpayer-funded security. <span class=\"credit\">meghan\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cTheir plans to see family, friends and visit various charitable causes close to the duke\u2019s heart have been pulled out from under their feet at the 11th hour,\u201d an insider told the Guardian on Sunday. (Pictured: Markle and Harry in 2023.) <span class=\"credit\">Shutterstock<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cIf he can find a way to do that, he will,\u201d the source shared.<\/p>\n<p>The couple had plans to travel across the pond with their kids so the little ones could reunite with their <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2024\/02\/05\/royal-family\/king-charles-diagnosed-with-cancer-following-surgery\/\">cancer-stricken grandfather<\/a>, King Charles III.<\/p>\n<p>Harry, 41, is reportedly \u201cdistraught\u201d about the latest blow and doesn\u2019t want his children to experience being \u201cchased by paparazzi wherever they go from the moment they step off the plane.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The Duke of Sussex (seen above with his kids) is still looking at alternative options. <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/@meghan<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cIf he can find a way to do that, he will,\u201d the source stated. (Seen above: Markle and Harry with Princess Lilibet.) <span class=\"credit\">meghan\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cHe won\u2019t put his children through that,\u201d the source shared.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, a separate insider <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/news\/article-15935071\/Harry-Meghan-children-UK-visit-taxpayer-funded.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told the Daily Mail<\/a> that the Sussexes\u2019 office sent out an operational note informing that the family of four would be traveling to England with \u201caccepted royal accommodation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Within 24 hours, the decision was reportedly overturned.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Harry (seen here kissing Markle) is reportedly \u201cdistraught\u201d over the decision. <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/meghan<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>He reportedly doesn\u2019t want his kids to be \u201cchased by paparazzi wherever they go from the moment they step off the plane.\u201d (Seen here: Markle and Harry in 2022.) <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We\u2019re told the couple was attempting to secure 24\/7 armed security but was only granted\u00a0private security at their <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/06\/19\/royal-family\/king-charles-offers-prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-an-olive-branch-ahead-of-uk-visit-report\/\">offered a royal residence<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cHe won\u2019t put his children through that,\u201d the source continued. (Seen above: King Charles III and Harry in 2019.) <span class=\"credit\">Samir Hussein\/WireImage<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Harry (seen here with brother Prince William in 2017) was set to return to England with his family next month. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Harry<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2022\/01\/15\/prince-harry-petitions-government-to-provide-security-in-uk\/\"> lost security privileges<\/a>\u00a0in 2020 after he and the \u201cSuits\u201d alum <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2020\/01\/08\/prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-quit-the-royal-family\/\">resigned from their royal duties.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As a result, the Invictus Games founder has <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2023\/12\/07\/royal-family\/prince-harry-still-calling-uk-home-says-he-and-meghan-markle-were-forced-to-leave\/\">refrained from traveling to England<\/a>\u00a0with his family because he <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2022\/02\/18\/prince-harry-does-not-feel-safe-in-uk-due-to-lack-of-security\/\">\u201cdoes not feel safe.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, Harry continuously <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/05\/03\/royal-family\/prince-harry-unloads-shocking-truths-after-losing-security-appeal-taking-aim-at-king-charles\/\">attempted to appeal<\/a>\u00a0the decision.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/06\/28\/royal-family\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-and-kids-may-scrap-uk-visit-after-being-denied-taxpayer-funded-security\/\" target=\"_blank\">Source link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prince Harry and Meghan Markle may reportedly not return to the United Kingdom next month<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7129,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/132592526.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7128"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7128\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}