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Harry and Meghan 'surprised' by King’s letter reiterating they’re not working royals
KCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst) and The Sun UK describe the same event in different terms.
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What happenedPrince Harry and Meghan are said to have been “surprised” by King Charles’ letter clarifying that the couple should be treated as “private citizens” after moving back to the U.K.
The headline splitThe center frames it as "Harry and Meghan 'surprised' by King’s letter reiterating they’re not working royals". The right frames it as "Harry & Meghan’s soap opera is even worse in UK and huge problem for Royals – there’s mor...".
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CenterHarry and Meghan 'surprised' by King’s letter reiterating they’re not working royals
WMUR9 (Hearst, Manchester NH) · Center · News report
Right / center-rightHarry & Meghan’s soap opera is even worse in UK and huge problem for Royals – there’s more Palace rows to come
Harry and Meghan 'surprised' by King’s letter reiterating they’re not working royals
Prince Harry and Meghan are said to have been “surprised” by King Charles’ letter clarifying that the couple should be treated as “private citizens” after moving back to the U.K.
Harry & Meghan’s soap opera is even worse in UK and huge problem for Royals – there’s more Palace rows to come
IF the Sussexes thought their 5,000- mile move back to the UK might help mend family fractures, it appears the emotional distance has remained unchanged. For it’s been less than a fortnight...
