Prince Harry ‘Wants the Full Royal Treatment’ for His and Meghan Markle’s UK Visit: ‘Still a Prince’
Buckingham Palace and Prince Harry are reportedly at odds over protocol and optics for his July 7–11 U.K. visit, a distinction relevant to how the monarchy is presented.Sources cited in Rob Shuter’s July 2 Naughty But Nice Substack say Prince Harry, Spare author, seeks treatment akin to the Prince and Princess of Wales.
Buckingham Palace officials, however, aim to avoid presenting the trip as an official visit, noting Harry and Meghan Markle are no longer working royals.
Insiders described careful planning around lodging and public appearances to protect institutional clarity between William and Catherine and the Sussexes. USA Today reported Saturday, June 27, that Harry and Meghan accepted King Charles III’s offer to stay in a royal residence for part of the trip.

