Prince Harry may return to UK after he says US is home 'at the moment'
08.12.2023 - 12:39
/ dailyrecord.co.uk
Prince Harry has hinted at a possible return to the UK as he recently referred to the US as his 'home at the moment'.
The Duke of Sussex and Meghan Markle moved to the US three years ago - starting a family in Los Angeles.
However, a recent statement from the Duke teased a potential return one day, reports the Mirror.
Despite the seeming hint, Harry is adamant his current plans will see his family stay in the US, for now.
During a hearing on Thursday, his lawyer, Shaheed Fatima KC, read an excerpt of his statement. The attorney read: "The UK is my home. The UK is central to the heritage of my children and a place I want them to feel at home as much as where they live at the moment in the US. That cannot happen if it's not possible to keep them safe when they are on UK soil."
Harry highlighted his hope that his children will find a home in the UK and implied he would love the opportunity to be back, but was also worried about the dangers it could pose to wife, Meghan Markle.
The statement added: "I cannot put my wife in danger like that and given my experiences in life, I am reluctant to unnecessarily put myself in harm's way too."
Harry also insisted that stepping down a 'full-time working member of the royal family' was a hard decision for him and his wife to make.
Instead, it caused them both 'great sadness' to relinquish their roles and flee Britain - with Harry even claiming they felt 'forced' to do so.
The statements come from a trial as part of the Prince's pursuit to overturn a decision by the Executive Committee for the Protection of Royalty and Public Figures (Ravec).
The committee decided in Feb. 2020 that they would be changing the funding that comes with his status as a public figure, calling it "unlawful and