{"id":724139,"date":"2026-06-09T00:57:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T00:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/724139\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T00:57:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T00:57:22","slug":"prince-harry-hopes-to-bring-meghan-markle-kids-to-uk-in-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/724139\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince Harry hopes to bring Meghan Markle, kids to UK in weeks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prince Harry hopes to bring <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/19\/royal-family\/meghan-markle-celebrates-8th-anniversary-to-prince-harry-with-never-before-seen-wedding-photos\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Meghan Markle<\/a> and their children back to England within weeks \u2014 but there\u2019s still no chance he will see his estranged brother,\u00a0Prince William, sources told Page Six.<\/p>\n<p>Harry, 41, is set to arrive in July to promote his Invictus Games, which will be held in Birmingham next year \u2014 and he desperately wants to bring his family over to see his father, King Charles.<\/p>\n<p>However, <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/05\/02\/royal-family\/prince-harry-loses-appeal-in-uk-security-case\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the prince\u2019s security fight with his homeland\u2019s government <\/a>is still not fully resolved, we\u2019re told, despite his hopes the UK Home Office would finally sign off on taxpayer-funded, armed security for his wife and children.<\/p>\n<p>Meghan Markle posted a sweet photo with Princess Lilibet on Instagram to celebrate her 5th birthday last week, calling her \u201cour dream girl.\u201d Meghan, Duchess of Sussex \/ Instagram<\/p>\n<p>Princess Lilibet was born in the USA and has only been to the UK once, back in 2022, when she met her great-grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II. Meghan, Duchess of Sussex \/ Instagram<\/p>\n<p>As multiple sources have told us, <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2024\/02\/07\/royal-family\/prince-harry-eager-to-repair-relationship-with-king-charles\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Harry is keen to reconcile <\/a>with the royal family.<\/p>\n<p>He was still persona non grata, however, at his cousin Peter Phillips\u2019 wedding to Harriet Sperling this past weekend. Harry was not invited to the celebration, we have confirmed, while William was joined by wife Kate Middleton and King Charles and Queen Camilla also attended, as did Princess Beatrice and a <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/04\/royal-family\/princess-eugenie-reveals-shes-pregnant-with-third-child-in-return-to-instagram\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pregnant Princess Eugenie<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>While Harry would love to bring Markle, 45, and their children, Prince Archie, 7, and Princess Lilibet, 5, back to his homeland, sources stressed that no firm plans have been made and matters are first focused on the Invictus event.<\/p>\n<p>Harry is set to attend a \u201cone-year-to-go\u201d countdown celebration for the games, scheduled for July 10\u201317, 2027.<\/p>\n<p>Markle posted photos last month of herself wearing mouse ears during a family trip to Disneyland in California, with Prince Archie and Princess Lilbet. Meghan\/ Instagram<\/p>\n<p>There have been reports the prince does not have his brother\u2019s phone number; however, we\u2019re told this is \u201cnonsense.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But he has not seen William since the <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2022\/09\/19\/meghan-markle-joins-royal-family-behind-queen-elizabeths-coffin\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II<\/a> in September 2022. William, sources said, remains furious over Harry\u2019s tell-all memoir, \u201cSpare,\u201d in which he slammed both his brother and his sister-in-law, Kate Middleton.<\/p>\n<p>Markle has spoken openly about her time living behind palace walls, claiming she was left in tears and suffered racism.<\/p>\n<p>This would be her first time back in her husband\u2019s homeland since the queen\u2019s funeral. <\/p>\n<p>The last time Markle was in the UK was for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, joining the rest of the royal family including Prince William and Kate Middleton. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Despite their issues, William invited Harry and Markle to join him and Kate to meet mourners at Windsor Castle following the Queen\u2019s death in September 2022. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Archie, 7, was just an infant when he left the UK for a new life in Montecito, California. Lilibet, 5, has only been to the UK once, in June 2022 for the<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2022\/06\/02\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-seen-at-queens-platinum-jubilee\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> queen\u2019s Platinum Jubilee celebrations<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Both children have barely met their grandfather, King Charles, and sources said Harry would love to rectify this.<\/p>\n<p>Harry has pleaded for armed protection when visiting the UK, telling the BBC last May that he was \u201cdevastated\u201d to lose a legal challenge over his security.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can\u2019t see a world in which I would bring my wife and children back to the UK at this point,\u201d he admitted.<\/p>\n<p>The Duke and Duchess of Sussex flew over to celebrate the Queen\u2019s Platinum Jubilee celebrations in June 2022, just three months before the monarch\u2019s death. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>In January, the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/news\/royals\/article-15431987\/Prince-Harry-stalker-scare-means-hes-nailed-given-armed-police-guards-UK-visits-insiders-claim.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\"> Daily Mail<\/a> cited government sources saying his security would be approved, adding, \u201cIt\u2019s now a formality. Sources at the Home Office have indicated that security is nailed on for Harry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But Harry and his lawyers have yet to have an update from the Home Office, sources confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>We have reached out to Sussex reps for comment. <\/p>\n<p>With or without his family, as of yet there is no agreed time for Harry to meet with his dad, we\u2019re told.<\/p>\n<p>Harry, seen with King Charles and William in 2014, says he would love to reconcile with his family. Sources called reports he no longer has his older brother\u2019s phone number \u201cnonsense\u201d. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>The brothers have been estranged for years following the release of Harry\u2019s memoir, \u201cSpare.\u201d POOL\/AFP via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>He last saw Charles, 77, in September 2025, in London for tea.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere have been so many disagreements between myself and some of my family,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/05\/02\/royal-family\/prince-harry-says-king-charles-iii-wont-speak-to-him-but-hed-love-reconciliation-with-royal-family\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Harry told the BBC <\/a>last year, adding he had now \u201cforgiven\u201d them.<\/p>\n<p>Referring to Charles\u2019 illness, Harry said he did not \u201cknow how much longer my father has left.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would love reconciliation with my family. There\u2019s no point continuing to fight any more, life is precious,\u201d he added, saying that security had \u201calways been the sticking point.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Although we told that Harry <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/05\/07\/royal-family\/royal-family-doesnt-trust-prince-harry-or-meghan-markle-sources\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">believes his father could overrule the government<\/a> on the issue, sources previously told us it was not a matter for Charles and his courtiers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Prince Harry hopes to bring Meghan Markle and their children back to England within weeks \u2014 but there\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":724140,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[233125,49,48,361,75,27348,4338,175750,1066,1065,1067,14947,37853,1069],"class_list":["post-724139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-archie-harrison-mountbatten-windsor","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-kate-middleton","tag-king-charles-iii","tag-lilibet-diana-mountbatten-windsor","tag-meghan-markle","tag-prince-harry","tag-prince-william","tag-queen-camilla","tag-queen-elizabeth-ii","tag-royal-family"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=724139"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724139\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/724140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=724139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=724139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=724139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}