Prince Harry claims he is ensuring the Queen has "the right people around her" to "protect" her in a new and revealing US interview.
15.04.2022 - 01:17 / etonline.com
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle made a pit stop in the U.K. to visit Queen Elizabeth II, ET has confirmed.A spokesperson for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex tells ET the couple visited Her Majesty on Thursday at Windsor Castle «as we previously said he hoped to do.» The spokesperson added Harry and Meghan stopped by on their way to the Netherlands to attend the 2022 Invictus Games. It's unclear if their children -- Archie, 2, and 10-month-old Lilibet — were in tow.Nevertheless, that Harry and Meghan touched down in London to visit the queen is significant news considering it marked their first visit to the U.K. since the couple stepped down from their roles as senior members of the royal family in 2020.The visit comes on the heels of Harry not attending the service of thanksgiving honoring his late grandfather, Prince Philip, at Westminster Abbey on March 29. Philip died in April 2021 at age 99.A spokesperson for Harry said at the time that, while the duke would not be returning to the U.K.
in late March, he «hopes to visit his grandmother [Queen Elizabeth] as soon as possible.» That day turned out to be Thursday.The visit also comes nearly two months after Harry spoke out about safety concerns in his home country. In January, Harry threatened to take legal action against a Home Office decision that prevents him from funding private security for his family in the U.K. After they moved to the United States in 2020, Harry and Meghan, in addition to losing their royal status, also lost their taxpayer-funded police protectionIn any event, Harry and Meghan are soon headed to The Hague, Netherlands, site of the 2022 Invictus Games.
The Invictus Games, slated to run from April 16-22, is a special event for the couple. The
.Prince Harry claims he is ensuring the Queen has "the right people around her" to "protect" her in a new and revealing US interview.
Prince Harry revealed his fiercely caring nature for the Queen as he opened up about the meeting with his grandmother during an interview on NBC's Today Show.The Duke of Sussex sat down with American presenter and journalist Hoda Kotb in between activities in The Hague, Netherlands, where he is attending the Invictus Games. As the pair chatted from everything between the 37 year old Royal's life with wife Meghan Markle, 40, his work on the games and family life with children Archie, three, and 11 month old Lilibet, talk turned to the reported "secret meeting" at Windsor Castle. According to reports, the Duke and Duchess only made a fleeting visit on their way over from the US as they headed to their final destination in the Netherlands.
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Whether you’ve been through the process or not, it’s safe to say that choosing a baby name can be a pretty hard decision to make. And given that whatever name new parents pick is likely to stay with their child forever, it’s no surprise that royals experience the same difficulties too. In fact, while visiting the Invictus Games in the Netherlands, Meghan Markle has admitted that she and Prince Harry nearly gave their son Archie a different first name.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were torn when it came to naming their son, Archie. While attending a reading session for children during the royal couple’s trip to the Netherlands for the Invictus Games, Markle shared with a fellow parent who brought her son, Harrison, to the event. Sherry McBain, a nursing officer in the RAF and a competing member in the Invictus Games, said that her wife, Mandy, discussed with Markle how both their sons share the name "Harrison." Prince Harry and Meghan Markle almost named their, Archie, a different name. (Getty) "[Meghan] was like 'Harrison, that's Archie's middle name', and Mandy was like 'Yeah, I know,'" McBain told the PA news agency.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly being protected by ex-US President Barack Obama's former bodyguard. After a brief visit to the UK, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been enjoying their first public appearance in Europe for the Invictus Games in the Netherlands. And Harry, 37, and Meghan, 40, were seen being flanked by ex-Secret Service agent Christopher Sanchez, who spent five years protecting presidents, including Barack Obama and George W.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle kicked off day two of the Invictus Games with more sweet moments. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex spent their Easter in The Hauge, Netherlands, with a full day of events. Harry, 37, and Meghan, 40, arrived during the athletics portion hand in hand.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle finally kicked off the fifth edition of the Invictus Games after two years of delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Invictus Games kicked off on Saturday with an automotive obstacle course ahead of an evening opening ceremony attended by the games' founder, Prince Harry, and his wife Meghan Markle. Harry founded the Invictus Games to aid the rehabilitation of injured or sick military service members and veterans, by giving them the challenge of competing in sports events similar to the Paralympics.This year's competition is taking place in the Dutch city of The Hague. Ahead of the opening ceremony, he got up close to the action when he was driven around the obstacle course.The couple later waved to spectators as they were driven around in miniature Land Rover cars with children at the wheel.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are enjoying their second day in the Netherlands’ capital The Hague, where this year’s Invictus Games are being held.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are enjoying their second day in the Netherlands’ capital The Hague, where this year’s Invictus Games are being held.
Game on! Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were all smiles as they attended the 2022 Invictus Games in the Netherlands.