{
  "id": 2026179,
  "title": "Prince Harry and Meghan to move back to Britain, media reports say",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/prince-harry-and-meghan-to-move-back-to-britain-media-reports-say",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-19T22:13:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3364616/prince-harry-and-meghan-move-back-britain-media-reports-say"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, former working royals, are reportedly planning to return to the United Kingdom, according to British media reports. The 41-year-old and 45-year-old, who have lived in California since 2020, will reportedly leave the U.S. by the end of the month to settle in a private residence outside London. Their two children, Prince Archie, 7, and Princess Lilibet, 5, have already been enrolled in a British school for the start of the new school year in September. The couple's choice of residence will not be one of the royal properties, and they remain non-working royals, according to the Press Association. King Charles, who was informed of the plan on Sunday, expressed his willingness to see more of the family in a personal capacity, but their status will not change. This news comes weeks after the Duke and Duchess visited the UK with their children in early July, during which they had a private meeting with the King. Harry and Meghan's return to the UK coincides with the monarch's father, who has been receiving cancer treatment since 2020. The royal family's reunion was set to take place in July, but logistical issues caused delays.",
  "summary": "Six years after stepping down as working royals, Prince Harry and his wife Meghan are moving back to the UK, British press reported late on Wednesday. In a surprise move, the youngest son of King Charles, and his wife, Meghan, “plan to leave the United States by the end of the month to settle in a private, non-royal residence, which is said to be located outside London”, The Telegraph said.…",
  "key_points": [
    "Prince Harry and Meghan plan to return to the UK by end of month.",
    "Two children enrolled in British school for September.",
    "King Charles willing to see family in personal capacity."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}