Editing Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex (section)

==Public life==
{{further|List of official overseas trips made by Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex}}
[[File:Prince Harry Trooping the Colour cropped.JPG|thumb|At [[Trooping the Colour]], June 2013]]
At the age of 21, Harry was appointed a [[Counsellor of State]] and began his duties in that capacity. The Queen granted Harry and William their own [[Royal Households of the United Kingdom|royal household]] on 6 January 2009. Previously, William and Harry's affairs had been handled by their father's office at [[Clarence House]] in central London. The new household released a statement announcing they had established their own office at nearby [[St James's Palace]] to look after their public, military and charitable activities.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.princeofwales.gov.uk/media/press-releases/new-household-his-royal-highness-prince-william-of-wales-and-his-royal-highness|title=A new Household for His Royal Highness Prince William of Wales and His Royal Highness Prince Henry of Wales|date=6 January 2009|work=Clarence House|access-date=28 May 2009|archive-date=19 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180919080111/https://www.princeofwales.gov.uk/media/press-releases/new-household-his-royal-highness-prince-william-of-wales-and-his-royal-highness|url-status=live}}</ref> In March 2012, Harry led an official visit to Belize as part of the [[Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II|Queen's Diamond Jubilee]] celebrations.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.princeofwales.gov.uk/newsandgallery/news/prince_harry_arrives_in_belize_at_the_start_of_his_diamond_j_1925598169.html#na |title=Prince Harry arrives in Belize at the start of his Diamond Jubilee tour on behalf of The Queen |work=Clarence House |date=2 March 2012 |access-date=31 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120809045819/http://www.princeofwales.gov.uk/newsandgallery/news/prince_harry_arrives_in_belize_at_the_start_of_his_diamond_j_1925598169.html#na |archive-date=9 August 2012 }}</ref> He continued to the Bahamas and Jamaica, where the Prime Minister, [[Portia Simpson-Miller]], was considering initiating a process of turning Jamaica into a republic.<ref>{{cite news|last=Harris|first=Carolyn|title=Royals of the Caribbean 2: Prince Harry is Partying with a Purpose in Belize, the Bahamas, Jamaica and Brazil|url=http://www.royalhistorian.com/royals-of-the-caribbean-2-prince-harry-parties-with-a-purpose-in-belize-the-bahamas-jamaica-and-brazil/|access-date=25 August 2012|newspaper=Royal Historian|date=5 March 2012|archive-date=30 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201130045625/http://www.royalhistorian.com/royals-of-the-caribbean-2-prince-harry-parties-with-a-purpose-in-belize-the-bahamas-jamaica-and-brazil/|url-status=live}}</ref> He then visited Brazil to attend the GREAT Campaign.<ref>{{cite news|title=Prince Harry praises UK and Brazil bonds|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-17313467|work=BBC News|date=10 March 2012|access-date=21 July 2018|archive-date=17 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200717173251/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-17313467|url-status=live}}</ref> Harry also played [[tambourine]] and took part in the music video for the song "[[Sing (Gary Barlow song)|Sing]]", which was released in May 2012 to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.eonline.com/news/317310/prince-harry-goes-pop-shakes-tambourine-and-his-booty-on-queen-s-diamond-jubilee-song|title=Prince Harry Goes Pop: Shakes Tambourine—and His Booty!—on Queen's Diamond Jubilee Song|work=E! Online|first=Gina|last=Serpe|date=18 May 2012|access-date=23 September 2021|archive-date=23 September 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210923212929/https://www.eonline.com/news/317310/prince-harry-goes-pop-shakes-tambourine-and-his-booty-on-queen-s-diamond-jubilee-song|url-status=live}}</ref>

Between 9 and 15 May 2013, he made an official visit to the United States. The tour promoted the rehabilitation of injured American and UK troops, publicised his own charities and supported British interests. It included engagements in Washington, DC, Colorado, New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. He met survivors of [[Hurricane Sandy]] in New Jersey.<ref>{{cite news|title=Prince Harry to tour US to promote troops' rehabilitation|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21922596|access-date=25 March 2013|date=25 March 2013|work=BBC News|archive-date=12 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201112003239/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21922596|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Kirka |first=Danica |url=http://seattletimes.com/html/entertainment/2020635585_apeubritainprinceharry.html?syndication=rss |title=Prince Harry to visit US, skipping Vegas this time |work=The Seattle Times |date=25 March 2013 |access-date=31 July 2013 |archive-date=19 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180919074056/https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment//2020635585_apeubritainprinceharry.html?mbaseid=2020635585&syndication=rss |url-status=live }}</ref> In October 2013, he undertook his first official tour of Australia, attending the [[International Fleet Review 2013|International Fleet Review]] at [[Sydney Harbour]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.sky.com/story/1150514/prince-harry-celebrates-navy-centenary-in-oz|title=Prince Harry Celebrates Navy Centenary in Oz|work=Sky News|date=5 October 2013|access-date=21 December 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150722000107/https://news.sky.com/story/1150514/prince-harry-celebrates-navy-centenary-in-oz|archive-date=22 July 2015}}</ref> He also paid a visit to the Australian SAS HQ in [[Perth]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-24421567|title=Prince Harry visits HQ of Australian SAS in Perth|work=BBC News|date=6 October 2013|access-date=21 December 2023|archive-date=24 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190524183519/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-24421567|url-status=live}}</ref> In May 2014, he visited Estonia and Italy. In Estonia, he visited Freedom Square in the capital [[Tallinn]] to honour fallen Estonian soldiers. He also attended a reception at the Estonian Parliament<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-27447952|title=Prince Harry pays tribute to Estonia's soldiers during visit|date=16 May 2014|work=BBC News|access-date=21 December 2023|archive-date=7 August 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200807192556/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-27447952|url-status=live}}</ref> and a [[NATO]] military exercise.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-27455901|title=Prince Harry meets Estonian troops during Nato training exercise|date=17 May 2014|work=BBC News|access-date=21 December 2023|archive-date=3 December 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201203055337/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-27455901|url-status=live}}</ref> In Italy, Harry attended commemorations of the 70th anniversary of the [[Battle of Monte Cassino|Monte Cassino battles]], in which Polish, Commonwealth and British troops fought.<ref>{{cite news|title=Prince Harry commemorates sacrifice of Polish soldiers who captured Monte Cassino|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/prince-harry/10839040/Prince-Harry-commemorates-sacrifice-of-Polish-soldiers-who-captured-Monte-Cassino.html|date=18 May 2014|access-date=21 December 2023|work=The Telegraph|url-access=subscription|archive-date=12 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201112031927/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/prince-harry/10839040/Prince-Harry-commemorates-sacrifice-of-Polish-soldiers-who-captured-Monte-Cassino.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Prince Harry honours the Monte Cassino fallen troops killed in Italy battle|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/prince-harry/10839847/Prince-Harry-honours-the-Monte-Cassino-fallen-troops-killed-in-Italy-battle.html|date=18 May 2014|access-date=21 December 2023|first=Nick|last=Squires|work=The Telegraph|url-access=subscription|archive-date=5 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190205023204/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/prince-harry/10839847/Prince-Harry-honours-the-Monte-Cassino-fallen-troops-killed-in-Italy-battle.html|url-status=live}}</ref> He opened the [[Field of Remembrance]] at Westminster Abbey on 6 November 2014,<ref>{{cite news|title=Prince Harry meets Afghan war widow at Fields of Remembrance event|work=The Telegraph|date=6 November 2014|access-date=21 December 2023|first=Gordon|last=Rayner|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/history/world-war-one/11213112/Prince-Harry-attends-Remembrance-events.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141109131031/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/history/world-war-one/11213112/Prince-Harry-attends-Remembrance-events.html|archive-date=9 November 2014|url-access=subscription}}</ref> a task usually performed by Prince Philip.<ref>{{cite news|title=Prince Philip reunited with pilot he saved in Pacific during WW2|work=The Telegraph|date=7 November 2013|access-date=21 December 2023|first=Gordon|last=Rayner|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/prince-philip/10432990/Prince-Philip-reunited-with-pilot-he-saved-in-Pacific-during-WW2.html|url-access=subscription|archive-date=5 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190205105335/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/prince-philip/10432990/Prince-Philip-reunited-with-pilot-he-saved-in-Pacific-during-WW2.html|url-status=live}}</ref>

Before reporting for duty to the Australian Defence Force (ADF), Harry visited the [[Australian War Memorial]] in [[Canberra]] on 6 April 2015.<ref name="Prince Harry arrives in Australia"/> He made a farewell walkabout at the [[Sydney Opera House]] on 7 May 2015 and visited [[Macquarie University Hospital]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Prince Harry farewells Australia, greets fans at Sydney Harbour|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-05-07/prince-harry-farewells-australia-greets-fans-at-sydney-harbour/6451778|date=7 May 2015|work=ABC|first=Brad|last=Ryan|access-date=21 December 2023|archive-date=30 September 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200930170205/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-05-07/prince-harry-farewells-australia-greets-fans-at-sydney-harbour/6451778|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Prince Harry thanks Australia for its warm welcome|url=http://www.princehenryofwales.org/news-and-diary/prince-harry-thanks-australia-its-warm-welcome|date=7 May 2015|access-date=21 December 2023|work=Clarence House|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150515102002/http://www.princehenryofwales.org/news-and-diary/prince-harry-thanks-australia-its-warm-welcome|archive-date=15 May 2015}}</ref> He joined his father in Turkey to attend commemorations of the centenary of the [[Gallipoli Campaign]] in April 2015.<ref>{{cite news|title=Gallipoli100 and ANZAC100 commemorations|url=https://www.royal.gov.uk/LatestNewsandDiary/Visitsandevents/2015/Gallipoli100andANZAC100commemorations.aspx|work=The Royal Family|access-date=16 February 2016|archive-date=12 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612141209/https://www.royal.gov.uk/LatestNewsandDiary/Visitsandevents/2015/Gallipoli100andANZAC100commemorations.aspx|url-status=live}}</ref> In October 2015, Harry carried out a day of engagements in the US. He launched the [[Invictus Games]] Orlando 2016 with First Lady [[Michelle Obama]] and Second Lady [[Jill Biden]] at [[Fort Belvoir]].<ref>{{cite web|title=PRINCE HARRY JOINS FIRST LADY MICHELLE OBAMA AND DR. BIDEN TO OFFICIALLY LAUNCH INVICTUS GAMES ORLANDO 2016|publisher=Invictus Games Foundation|url=https://invictusgamesfoundation.org/news/2016-invictus-games-launch|date=28 October 2015|access-date=21 December 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304081447/https://invictusgamesfoundation.org/news/2016-invictus-games-launch|archive-date=4 March 2016}}</ref> He later attended an Invictus Games board meeting and a reception to celebrate the launch at the British Ambassador's Residence.<ref>{{cite news|title=Prince Harry to promote Invictus Games in meeting with Barack Obama|work=The Telegraph|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/prince-harry/11959351/Prince-Harry-to-promote-Invictus-Games-in-meeting-with-Barack-Obama.html|date=28 October 2015|access-date=9 March 2018|url-access=subscription|archive-date=16 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191116150709/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/prince-harry/11959351/Prince-Harry-to-promote-Invictus-Games-in-meeting-with-Barack-Obama.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Harry, as patron of Sentebale, travelled to Lesotho to attend the opening of the Mamohato Children's Centre in November 2015.<ref>{{cite news|title='Mamohato Children's Centre is officially opened|url=http://sentebale.org/mamohato-childrens-centre-is-officially-opened|work=Sentebale|access-date=9 March 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160601102220/http://sentebale.org/mamohato-childrens-centre-is-officially-opened/|archive-date=1 June 2016}}</ref> From 30 November to 3 December 2015, he made an official visit to South Africa.<ref>{{cite news|title=Programme details for Prince Harry's tour of Lesotho and South Africa|url=http://www.princeofwales.gov.uk/media/press-releases/programme-details-prince-harrys-tour-of-lesotho-and-south-africa|work=Clarence House|date=19 November 2015|access-date=21 December 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160223082746/http://www.princeofwales.gov.uk/media/press-releases/programme-details-prince-harrys-tour-of-lesotho-and-south-africa|archive-date=23 February 2016}}</ref> He visited Cape Town, where he presented the insignia of the [[Order of the Companions of Honour]] to the Archbishop on behalf of the Queen.<ref>{{cite news|title=Prince Harry Gives Top Honour To Tutu|url=http://news.sky.com/story/1596887/prince-harry-gives-top-honour-to-tutu|work=Sky News|date=30 November 2015|access-date=21 December 2023|first=Rhiannon|last=Mills|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151203002539/http://news.sky.com/story/1596887/prince-harry-gives-top-honour-to-tutu|archive-date=3 December 2015}}</ref> Harry also played the Sentebale Royal Salute Polo Cup, at [[Val de Vie Estate]] in Cape Town, fundraising for Sentebale.<ref>{{cite news|title=Prince Harry plays in Polo Cup in Cape Town
|url=http://sentebale.org/prince-harry-plays-in-polo-cup-in-cape-town/|work=Sentebale|date=28 November 2015|access-date=9 March 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170629194250/http://sentebale.org/prince-harry-plays-in-polo-cup-in-cape-town/|archive-date=29 June 2017}}</ref> He visited Nepal 19–23 March 2016.<ref>{{cite news|title=Prince Harry welcomed in Pokhara|work=The Himalayan Times|url=https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/prince-harry-welcomed-pokhara|date=22 March 2016|access-date=21 December 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160330033846/http://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/prince-harry-welcomed-pokhara/|archive-date=30 March 2016}}</ref> He stayed until the end of March 2016 to help rebuild a secondary school with Team Rubicon UK, and visited a Hydropower Project in Central Nepal.<ref>{{cite news|title=Prince Harry coming back to Kathmandu today|url=https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/prince-harry-coming-back-kathmandu-today|work=The Himalayan Times|date=28 March 2016|access-date=21 December 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160413170902/http://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/prince-harry-coming-back-kathmandu-today/|archive-date=13 April 2016}}</ref>

[[File:Johnson and Prince Harry at 2020 African Investment Summit.jpg|upright|240px|left|thumb|The Duke with British prime minister [[Boris Johnson]] at the 2020 UK–Africa Investment Summit]]
In April 2018, he was appointed Commonwealth [[youth ambassador]], a position which he held until March 2020.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://uk.mobile.reuters.com/article/amp/idUKKBN1HM10H|title=Prince Harry promises to listen as he starts new Commonwealth job|last=James|first=William|work=Reuters|access-date=6 July 2018|archive-date=20 September 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190920092723/https://uk.mobile.reuters.com/article/amp/idUKKBN1HM10H|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="TC4">{{cite magazine |url= https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2020/01/prince-harry-meghan-markle-titles |title=Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Will Abandon Their Royal Titles |first=Kate |last=Nicholl |date=18 January 2020 |access-date=19 January 2020 |magazine=Vanity Fair |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200407132616/https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2020/01/prince-harry-meghan-markle-titles |archive-date=7 April 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref> Also in that month, Harry became a patron of Walk of America, a campaign which brings together a number of veterans who will take part in a 1,000-mile expedition across the US in mid-2018.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://people.com/royals/prince-harry-charms-veterans-as-u-s-ambassador-says-royal-wedding-is-going-to-be-unbelievable/|title=Prince Harry Charms Veterans as U.S. Ambassador Says Royal Wedding 'Is Going to Be Unbelievable'|magazine=People|first=Simon|last=Perry|date=11 April 2018|access-date=13 April 2018|archive-date=9 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201109041242/https://people.com/royals/prince-harry-charms-veterans-as-u-s-ambassador-says-royal-wedding-is-going-to-be-unbelievable/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.itv.com/news/2018-04-11/prince-harry-walk-of-america-walking-with-the-wounded/|title=Prince Harry launches 'Walk of America' as he becomes patron of expedition|work=ITV News|date=11 April 2018|access-date=13 April 2018|archive-date=19 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180919080104/http://www.itv.com/news/2018-04-11/prince-harry-walk-of-america-walking-with-the-wounded/|url-status=live}}</ref> The Prince was appointed the president of [[The Queen's Commonwealth Trust]], which focuses on projects involving children and welfare of prisoners, in April.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://us.hellomagazine.com/royalty/2018041247774/the-queen-prince-harry-gift-commonwealth/|title=The Queen has given Prince Harry the ultimate gift|magazine=Hello!|first=Emmy|last=Griffiths|date=12 April 2018|access-date=13 April 2018|archive-date=13 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190213131953/https://us.hellomagazine.com/royalty/2018041247774/the-queen-prince-harry-gift-commonwealth/|url-status=live}}</ref> Periodically, online QCT chat sessions were conducted and uploaded to YouTube for general public viewing.<ref>{{cite AV media|url=https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaKjYjjY2ARF4SjuuV2mwZA|title=The Queen's Commonwealth Trust|via=YouTube|access-date=21 October 2020|archive-date=17 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210317104857/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaKjYjjY2ARF4SjuuV2mwZA|url-status=live}}</ref> He remained the charity's president until February 2021.<ref name=QCT21>{{cite news |date=19 February 2021 |title=Harry and Meghan not returning as working members of Royal Family |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-56127673 |access-date=19 February 2021 |archive-date=4 March 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210304130733/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-56127673 |url-status=live }}</ref> In July 2018, Harry travelled to [[Dublin]], Ireland, alongside his wife Meghan, which marked their first overseas visit as a couple.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.ie/style/celebrity/celebrity-news/britains-prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-set-for-first-trip-abroad-as-newlyweds-with-dublin-tour-37026481.html |title=Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan Markle set for first trip abroad as newlyweds with Dublin tour |work=Independent.ie |date=19 June 2018 |access-date=19 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180619113036/https://www.independent.ie/style/celebrity/celebrity-news/britains-prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-set-for-first-trip-abroad-as-newlyweds-with-dublin-tour-37026481.html |archive-date=19 June 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/people/prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-to-visit-dublin-1.3536037 |title=Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to visit Dublin |newspaper=The Irish Times |date=19 June 2018 |access-date=19 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180702101337/https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/people/prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-to-visit-dublin-1.3536037|archive-date=2 July 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref> In October 2018, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex travelled to Sydney, for the [[2018 Invictus Games]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/jun/11/prince-harry-and-meghan-to-visit-australia-in-october-for-invictus-games|title=Prince Harry and Meghan to visit Australia in October for Invictus Games|newspaper=The Guardian|date=11 June 2018|access-date=18 October 2020|archive-date=9 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201109040807/https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/jun/11/prince-harry-and-meghan-to-visit-australia-in-october-for-invictus-games|url-status=live}}</ref> This formed part of a Pacific tour that included Australia, Fiji, Tonga and New Zealand.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/in-pictures-45939855 |title=Royal tour: Harry and Meghan's overseas trip so far |work=BBC News |date=31 October 2018 |access-date=19 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181218112035/https://www.bbc.com/news/in-pictures-45939855 |archive-date=18 December 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Lyons">{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/oct/19/prince-harry-meghan-australia-duke-duchess-sussex |title=Bearing a baby and banana bread, Harry and Meghan enchant Australia |newspaper=The Guardian |first=Kate |last=Lyons |date=19 October 2018 |access-date=19 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181221041417/https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/oct/19/prince-harry-meghan-australia-duke-duchess-sussex |archive-date=21 December 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref>

Harry identifies as a [[feminist]].<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.elle.com/uk/life-and-culture/a25899865/prince-harry-feminist/ |title=Prince Harry Just Told The Public He's A Feminist And Yes To Modern Royalty |date=15 January 2019 |magazine=Elle |first=George |last=Driver |access-date=2 January 2021 |archive-date=11 February 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240211131224/https://www.elle.com/uk/life-and-culture/a25899865/prince-harry-feminist/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.townandcountrymag.com/society/tradition/a33807343/meghan-markle-prince-harry-feminism-gloria-steinem-quote/|title=Meghan Markle Opens Up About Prince Harry's Feminism with Gloria Steinem|date=26 August 2020|magazine=Town & Country|first=Caroline|last=Hallman|access-date=2 January 2021|archive-date=31 December 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201231232948/https://www.townandcountrymag.com/society/tradition/a33807343/meghan-markle-prince-harry-feminism-gloria-steinem-quote/|url-status=live}}</ref> During their visit to Morocco in February 2019, the Duke and Duchess focused on projects centred on "women's empowerment, girls' education, inclusivity and encouragement of social entrepreneurship".<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://people.com/royals/meghan-markle-prince-harry-morocco-royal-tour/ |title=Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Arrive Hand-in-Hand in Morocco for Last Royal Tour Before Baby |magazine=People |first1=Simon |last1=Perry |first2=Erin |last2=Hill |date=23 February 2019 |access-date=24 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190224060001/https://people.com/royals/meghan-markle-prince-harry-morocco-royal-tour/ |archive-date=24 February 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref> As part of establishing a separate office from that of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in 2019, the Duke and Duchess created an Instagram social media account, which broke the record for the fastest account at the time to reach a million followers.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2019/04/02/prince-harry-meghan-instagram-debut-royals-launch-new-separate-account/3340999002/ |title=Harry and Meghan's new Instagram account is a record-breaking hit with millions |website=USA Today |access-date=20 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190420054931/https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2019/04/02/prince-harry-meghan-instagram-debut-royals-launch-new-separate-account/3340999002/ |archive-date=20 April 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref> During his trip to Angola in 2019, the Duke visited the Born Free to Shine project in Luanda, an initiative by First Lady [[Ana Dias Lourenço]] which aims to "prevent HIV transmission from mothers to babies" through education, medical testing and treatment. He also met HIV+ youth and teenagers during his visit.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://people.com/royals/prince-harry-continues-princess-dianas-legacy-by-meeting-with-a-group-of-hiv-teens-in-angola/|title=Prince Harry Continues Princess Diana's Legacy by Meeting with a Group of HIV+ Teens in Angola|magazine=People|first=Stephanie|last=Petit|date=29 September 2019|access-date=29 September 2019|archive-date=30 September 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190930215408/https://people.com/royals/prince-harry-continues-princess-dianas-legacy-by-meeting-with-a-group-of-hiv-teens-in-angola/|url-status=live}}</ref> During his visit to the Luengue-Luiana National Park, the Duke unveiled an initiative by the [[Queen's Commonwealth Canopy]] to help with protecting "an ancient elephant migration route" by providing safe passage for them in the forest.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.harpersbazaar.com/celebrity/latest/a29284325/prince-harry-queens-commonwealth-canopy-angola/|title=Prince Harry Unveils New Conservation Project in Angola|magazine=Harper's Bazaar|date=28 September 2019|access-date=29 September 2019|archive-date=26 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210126090123/https://www.harpersbazaar.com/celebrity/latest/a29284325/prince-harry-queens-commonwealth-canopy-angola/|url-status=live}}</ref> In September and October 2019, a Southern African tour included Malawi, Angola, South Africa and Botswana. Because infant son Archie travelled with the Sussexes, this was "their first official tour as a family".<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.harpersbazaar.com/celebrity/latest/a27950856/meghan-markle-prince-harry-royal-tour-africa-2019/|title=Meghan Markle, Prince Harry, and Archie's Royal Tour of Southern Africa: Everything You Need to Know|magazine=Harper's Bazaar|first=Erica|last=Gonzales|date=6 September 2019|access-date=20 October 2020|archive-date=22 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201022234316/https://www.harpersbazaar.com/celebrity/latest/a27950856/meghan-markle-prince-harry-royal-tour-africa-2019/|url-status=live}}</ref> Harry completed 1,190 engagements between 2006 and 2019.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/apr/07/the-royal-clan-whos-who-what-do-they-do-and-how-much-money-do-they-get|title=The royal clan: who's who, what do they do and how much money do they get?|work=The Guardian|date=7 April 2023|access-date=8 April 2023|archive-date=7 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230407235014/https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/apr/07/the-royal-clan-whos-who-what-do-they-do-and-how-much-money-do-they-get|url-status=live}}</ref>
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===Stepping back and subsequent public appearances===
{{further|Megxit}}
In January 2020, the Duke and Duchess announced that they were stepping back from their role as senior members of the royal family, and would balance their time between the United Kingdom and North America.<ref>{{cite news|title=Duke and Duchess of Sussex step back from senior royal duties. Read their full statement|url=https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/08/uk/harry-meghan-step-back-from-royal-family-full-statement-gbr-intl/index.html|work=CNN|date=8 January 2020|access-date=8 January 2020|archive-date=9 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200109020325/https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/08/uk/harry-meghan-step-back-from-royal-family-full-statement-gbr-intl/index.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/prince-harry-and-meghan-to-step-back-as-senior-royals-and-split-time-between-britain-and-north-america/2020/01/08/564f3e32-3249-11ea-971b-43bec3ff9860_story.html|title=Prince Harry and Meghan to 'step back' as senior royals and split time between Britain and North America|newspaper=The Washington Post|first1=William|last1=Booth|first2=Karla|last2=Adam|date=8 January 2020|access-date=8 January 2020|url-access=subscription|archive-date=4 April 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200404223408/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/prince-harry-and-meghan-to-step-back-as-senior-royals-and-split-time-between-britain-and-north-america/2020/01/08/564f3e32-3249-11ea-971b-43bec3ff9860_story.html|url-status=live}}</ref> A statement released by the Palace confirmed that the Duke and Duchess were to become financially independent and cease to represent the Queen.<ref name="Statement-2020">{{cite news|url=https://www.news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity-life/royals/secret-message-hidden-in-queens-statement/news-story/a4be63ab82e8fd5078933029d7ace33f|title=Queen rejects Harry and Meghan's plan|website=news.com.au|first=Daniela|last=Elser|date=20 January 2020|access-date=21 October 2020|archive-date=8 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210308111505/https://www.news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity-life/royals/secret-message-hidden-in-queens-statement/news-story/a4be63ab82e8fd5078933029d7ace33f|url-status=live}}</ref> At the time of the announcement of Harry and Meghan's decision to "step back" as senior members of the royal family in 2020, 95% of the couple's income derived from the £2.3 million given to them annually by Harry's father, Charles, as part of his income from the [[Duchy of Cornwall]].<ref name=TeleJan2020>{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/royal-family/2020/01/10/prince-harry-meghan-does-fortune-come-will-make-money/|title=Prince Harry and Meghan: Where does their fortune come from – and how will they make money?|date=10 January 2020|work=[[The Daily Telegraph]]|first=Josh|last=White|access-date=6 April 2020|url-access=subscription|archive-date=25 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200325023646/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/royal-family/2020/01/10/prince-harry-meghan-does-fortune-come-will-make-money/|url-status=live}}</ref> The couple retain their HRH stylings but are not permitted to use them.<ref name="Statement-2020"/> The formal role of the Duke and Duchess was subject to a twelve-month review period, ending in March 2021. In March 2020, Harry attended the opening of the Silverstone Experience in [[Silverstone Circuit]] together with racing driver [[Lewis Hamilton]]. Harry's appearance at the museum was his final solo engagement as a senior royal.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/av/uk-england-northamptonshire-51770835/prince-harry-joins-lewis-hamilton-to-open-silverstone-museum|title=Prince Harry joins Lewis Hamilton to open Silverstone museum|work=BBC News|date=6 March 2020|access-date=11 March 2020|archive-date=11 February 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240211131107/https://www.bbc.com/news/av/uk-england-northamptonshire-51770835|url-status=live}}</ref> He and Meghan attended the [[Commonwealth Day]] service at Westminster Abbey on 9 March 2020, which was their last engagement as a couple before they officially stepped down on 31 March. Harry's personal wealth was estimated at £30 million by ''[[The Daily Telegraph]]'' in 2020.<ref name=TeleJan2020/> Two years later, they made their first official appearance in the UK in June 2022 while attending the [[Platinum Jubilee National Service of Thanksgiving]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-61685845|title=Prince Harry and Meghan navigate a tricky return to duty|work=BBC|first=Daniela|last=Relph|date=3 June 2022|access-date=7 June 2022|archive-date=22 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220922063148/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-61685845|url-status=live}}</ref>

The Sussexes visited the UK and Germany in September 2022 for a number of charity events in [[Manchester]] and [[Düsseldorf]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-62547219|title=Harry and Meghan to visit UK in September for charity events|work=BBC|date=15 August 2022|access-date=22 August 2022|archive-date=22 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220922095645/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-62547219|url-status=live}}</ref> On 8 September 2022, while Harry and Meghan were in London preparing to attend a charity event, [[Death and state funeral of Elizabeth II|Queen Elizabeth II died]] at [[Balmoral Castle]] in Scotland, and they remained in the United Kingdom for her funeral.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.yahoo.com/news/harry-meghan-cancel-engagements-the-queen-balmoral-125822728.html|title=Meghan stays in London as Harry joins Royal Family at Balmoral to be at Queen's side|work=Yahoo! News|date=8 September 2022|access-date=10 September 2022|archive-date=9 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220909231754/https://www.yahoo.com/news/harry-meghan-cancel-engagements-the-queen-balmoral-125822728.html|url-status=live}}</ref>

Harry and Meghan visited Nigeria in May 2024 to honour the work of the Invictus Games. According to CNN, their trip focused on "sports rehabilitation, mental health, and women's empowerment".<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/13/africa/meghan-nigeria-tour-int-latam/index.html/|title=Meghan visited Nigeria as a duchess and left an African princess|work=CNN|first=Stephanie|last=Busari|date=13 May 2024|access-date=14 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240514160711/https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/13/africa/meghan-nigeria-tour-int-latam/index.html/|archive-date=14 May 2024|url-status=live}}</ref>

====Publicly funded police security====
Harry faced difficulties with obtaining and maintaining publicly funded security, both in Canada and the United Kingdom, after he and Meghan announced their self-demotion within the royal family. While the couple resided on [[Vancouver Island]], the [[Canadian Taxpayers Federation]] launched a petition calling for the [[Royal Canadian Mounted Police]] to cease [[Monarchy of Canada#Security|providing security]] to the Sussexes.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.taxpayer.com/newsroom/rcmp-bill-for-meghan-and-harry-rises-to-93,000?id=18740|title=RCMP bill for Meghan and Harry topped $50,000|work=Canadian Taxpayers Federation|date=15 June 2020|access-date=1 February 2023|archive-date=11 March 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230311151935/https://www.taxpayer.com/newsroom/rcmp-bill-for-meghan-and-harry-rises-to-93,000?id=18740|url-status=live}}</ref> The Government of Canada announced RCMP security would not be provided after March 2020 when the couple's status changed.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/harry-meghan-security-costs-rcmp-canada-1.5478022|title=Canada will not pay for Prince Harry and Meghan's security after March|work=CBC News|first=Evan|last=Dyer|date=27 February 2020|access-date=18 March 2023|archive-date=27 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200227230457/https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/harry-meghan-security-costs-rcmp-canada-1.5478022|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=CBC>{{cite news| url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/prince-harry-rcmp-protection-1.6276872| last=Thompson| first=Elizabeth| title=Protecting Prince Harry cost Canadians more than $334,000| date=8 December 2021| work=CBC News| access-date=3 August 2022| archive-date=3 August 2022| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220803174246/https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/prince-harry-rcmp-protection-1.6276872| url-status=live}}</ref> A similar petition circulated in the UK in mid-March 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://meaww.com/petition-britain-uk-pay-stop-prince-harry-meghan-markle-security-25-million|title=Petition calls for UK to stop footing Harry and Meghan's $25M security bill: 'They have made their choice'|work=MEAWW|first=Ishani|last=Ghose|date=19 March 2020|access-date=1 February 2023|archive-date=1 February 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230201175628/https://meaww.com/petition-britain-uk-pay-stop-prince-harry-meghan-markle-security-25-million|url-status=live}}</ref> The backlash in the two countries led President [[Donald Trump]] to preemptively assert that the United States would not pay either; though, the couple never intended to ask for it while in the US.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-52086992|title=Trump says Harry and Meghan must pay for security|work=BBC News|date=29 March 2020|access-date=1 February 2023|archive-date=19 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210419111928/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-52086992|url-status=live}}</ref>

In January 2022, it was reported that Harry had been in a legal fight since September 2021 over the Home Office's refusal to allow him to pay for police protection.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-60012238|title=Prince Harry in legal fight to pay for UK police protection|work=BBC|first=Joseph|last=Lee|date=15 January 2022|access-date=16 January 2022|archive-date=8 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221208193416/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-60012238|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/jan/16/uk-too-dangerous-for-us-to-visit-says-prince-harry-meghan|title=UK too dangerous for us to visit, says Prince Harry|work=The Guardian|first=Caroline|last=Davies|date=16 January 2022|access-date=16 January 2022|archive-date=23 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220923160253/https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/jan/16/uk-too-dangerous-for-us-to-visit-says-prince-harry-meghan|url-status=live}}</ref> He had made the offer to pay during the [[Sandringham Summit]] and "self-evidently believed" that it would be passed on to the government.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thetimes.com/article/prince-harry-could-not-afford-private-security-without-earning-prkpgzghq|title=Prince Harry 'couldn't afford private security without earning'|work=[[The Times]]|first=David|last=Brown|date=17 March 2023|access-date=18 March 2023|url-access=subscription|archive-date=17 March 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230317210430/https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/prince-harry-could-not-afford-private-security-without-earning-prkpgzghq|url-status=live}}</ref> Following the first court hearing of the case by the [[High Court of Justice|High Court]], it was revealed that Harry had 'exceptional status' and the Royal and VIP Executive Committee (RAVEC) still determined his personal protective security on a case-by-case basis.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-60438739|title=Prince Harry says UK still his home as he bids for police security on visits|work=BBC|first=Dominic|last=Casciani|date=18 February 2022|access-date=19 February 2022|archive-date=5 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221205162629/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-60438739|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/feb/18/prince-harry-does-not-feel-safe-in-uk-lawyers-tell-high-court|title=Prince Harry 'does not feel safe in UK', lawyers tell high court|work=The Guardian|first=Ben|last=Quinn|date=18 February 2022|access-date=19 February 2022|archive-date=9 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221109044559/https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/feb/18/prince-harry-does-not-feel-safe-in-uk-lawyers-tell-high-court|url-status=live}}</ref> After receiving applications by the Duke and the Home Office to keep parts of the case private, the High Court ruled in March 2022 that some parts of it would remain confidential.<ref name="BBC-Mar202">{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-60860357|title=Prince Harry: Parts of legal case to be kept secret, court says|work=BBC|first=Alex|last=Therrien|date=24 March 2022|access-date=24 March 2022|archive-date=10 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221210035626/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-60860357|url-status=live}}</ref> Mr Justice Swift also reacted to the Duke's legal team sending a copy of the ruling to someone who was not a lawyer, describing it as "entirely unacceptable".<ref name="BBC-Mar202"/> In July 2022, Mr Justice Swift granted permission for part of Harry's claim to proceed for a judicial review.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-62265278|title=Prince Harry wins bid to challenge security decisions|work=BBC|first=George|last=Bowden|date=22 July 2022|access-date=22 July 2022|archive-date=8 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221208192851/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-62265278|url-status=live}}</ref>

Harry filed a lawsuit against the Home Office and the [[Metropolitan Police]] in August 2022, challenging the decision by RAVEC from January 2022 which stated that State security could not be made available to private individuals even if they wished to pay for it themselves.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thetimes.com/uk/royal-family/article/prince-harry-sues-uk-government-reduced-security-team-qrt3zbn7q|title=Prince Harry sues UK government again over reduced security team|work=[[The Times]]|first=Valentine|last=Low|date=5 August 2022|access-date=7 August 2022|url-access=subscription|archive-date=8 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220808013539/https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/prince-harry-sues-uk-government-reduced-security-team-qrt3zbn7q|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newsweek.com/prince-harry-files-new-lawsuit-against-u-k-government-tensions-remain-police-security-1730681|title=Harry Files New Lawsuit Against U.K. Government in Sign Tensions Remain|work=Newsweek|first=Jack|last=Royston|date=4 August 2022|access-date=5 August 2022|archive-date=2 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221202030940/https://www.newsweek.com/prince-harry-files-new-lawsuit-against-u-k-government-tensions-remain-police-security-1730681|url-status=live}}</ref> In February 2023, a High Court judge ruled that the second case should be thrown out;<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newsweek.com/prince-harry-buy-armed-police-uk-home-office-lawsuit-security-1800559|title=Prince Harry Should not Be Allowed to 'Buy' Armed Police—U.K. Home Office|work=Newsweek|first=Jack|last=Royston|date=16 May 2023|access-date=16 May 2023|archive-date=16 May 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230516153845/https://www.newsweek.com/prince-harry-buy-armed-police-uk-home-office-lawsuit-security-1800559|url-status=live}}</ref> however, the decision was later appealed by Harry's legal team.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/prince-harry-court-home-office-b2339791.html|title=Prince Harry in court again over payment for security|work=The Independent|first=Jess|last=Glass|date=16 May 2023|access-date=16 May 2023|archive-date=16 May 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230516143832/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/prince-harry-court-home-office-b2339791.html|url-status=live}}</ref> He lost the legal challenge in May 2023, meaning that he will not be allowed to make private payments for police protection.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-65609209|title=Prince Harry loses challenge to pay for police protection in UK|work=BBC News|first=Sean|last=Coughlan|date=23 May 2023|access-date=23 May 2023|archive-date=23 May 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230523094306/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-65609209|url-status=live}}</ref> In June 2023, a [[Freedom of Information Act 2000|Freedom of Information]] request revealed that Harry's legal fight with the Home Office had cost £502,236, with £492,000 covered by the state and the remaining £10,000 covered by Harry.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.geo.tv/493829-prince-harrys-high-court-case-expected-to-cost-taxpayers-over-1-million|title=Prince Harry's High Court case "expected to cost taxpayers over £1 million"|work=Geo News|date=17 June 2023|access-date=20 June 2023|archive-date=11 February 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240211131218/https://www.geo.tv/|url-status=live}}</ref> In February 2024, the High Court ruled against Harry in his case against the Home Office and upheld the decision by RAVEC, stating that there had been no unlawfulness in the decision-making process for his security arrangements.<ref name="Feb24-Ravec">{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-68421992|title=Prince Harry loses High Court challenge over UK security levels|work=BBC News|first1=Sean|last1=Coughlan|first2=Alex|last2=Binley|date=28 February 2024|access-date=28 February 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240228164333/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-68421992|archive-date=28 February 2024}}</ref> In April 2024, he lost an initial attempt to appeal against the ruling.<ref name="Guardian-appeal24">{{cite news|url=https://theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/apr/15/prince-harry-duke-of-sussex-loses-initial-attempt-to-appeal-against-security-ruling|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240415212537/https://theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/apr/15/prince-harry-duke-of-sussex-loses-initial-attempt-to-appeal-against-security-ruling|title=Prince Harry loses initial attempt to appeal against security ruling|work=The Guardian|first=Matthew|last=Weaver|date=15 April 2024|archive-date=15 April 2024|access-date=15 April 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> Despite his lawyers' attempts to have him pay no more than 50% of the Home Office's legal costs of defending his challenge, the judge held him liable for 90% of the costs.<ref name="Guardian-appeal24"/> It was also revealed that during the proceedings Harry had leaked information via email to "a partner of Schillings" and to [[Johnny Mercer (politician)|Johnny Mercer]], for which he apologised to the court.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/royal-family/2024/04/15/prince-harry-apologises-confidentiality-rules-high-court/|title=Prince Harry apologises for breaking confidentiality rules in High Court case|work=The Telegraph|first=Victoria|last=Ward|date=15 April 2024|access-date=15 April 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240415205613/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/royal-family/2024/04/15/prince-harry-apologises-confidentiality-rules-high-court/|archive-date=15 April 2024}}</ref> In May 2024, he was given permission by the [[Court of Appeal (England and Wales)|Court of Appeal]] to challenge the High Court's decision.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c7228zd319lo|title=Prince Harry can appeal against UK security ruling|work=BBC News|first=James|last=Gregory|date=6 June 2024|access-date=7 June 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240607070904/https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c7228zd319lo|archive-date=7 June 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> His appeal was rejected by three senior judges in May 2025 and he was likely to be held liable for the UK government's legal fees.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2kvw2pvw8eo|title=Prince Harry loses legal challenge over security|work=BBC News|first1=Sean|last1=Coughlan|first2=Sean|last2=Seddon|first3=Tom|last3=Symonds|date=2 May 2025|access-date=2 May 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/prince-harry-loses-appeal-for-uk-government-funded-security-detail|title=Prince Harry loses appeal for UK government-funded security detail|agency=Associated Press|via=PBS|first=Brian|last=Melley|date=2 May 2025|access-date=2 May 2025}}</ref>