{"id":180735,"date":"2023-08-29T13:30:58","date_gmt":"2023-08-29T13:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=180735"},"modified":"2023-08-29T13:30:58","modified_gmt":"2023-08-29T13:30:58","slug":"royal-family-news-today-prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-ruining-invictus-games-as-duke-using-them-for-own-publicity-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/world-news\/royal-family-news-today-prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-ruining-invictus-games-as-duke-using-them-for-own-publicity-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Family news today \u2014 Prince Harry and Meghan Markle &#x27;ruining&#x27; Invictus Games as duke &#x27;using them for own publicity&#x27; | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PRINCE HARRY has been slammed for &quot;ruining&quot; the Invictus Games as the spotlight focuses on him rather than its athletes, an expert has claimed.<\/p>\n<p>The Duke of Sussex helped found the iconic event which uses competitive adaptive sport to aid recovery for international wounded, injured, and sick service personnel and veterans.<\/p>\n<p>But one royal expert has accused Prince Harry and Meghan Markle of taking the spotlight away from the athletes during the Invictus Games.<\/p>\n<p>Royal biographer Angela Levin told GB News: &quot;They&#x27;re going to use them as publicity for themselves. I mean, they have loved Harry, they&#x27;ve been very good, I&#x27;ve been on one with him. And I&#x27;ve spoke to the people who started it and they felt very strongly he was absolutely right (to launch the games).<\/p>\n<p>&quot;But now he&#x27;s turned it into making him more important than he is now&#8230; Because they&#x27;re taking all the spotlight away from them (the athletes.)&quot;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Read our Royal Family live blog for the latest news and updates&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-08-29T13:00:00.000Z\" title=\"8\/29\/2023\">25 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>When did Prince William marry Kate Middleton?<\/h3>\n<p>The\u00a0Royal\u00a0Wedding between\u00a0Prince William\u00a0and\u00a0Kate Middleton\u00a0took place on April 29, 2011, and was declared a public holiday in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>Since, at the time,\u00a0William\u00a0wasn\u2019t the first in line to the throne, the wedding was not a full state occasion, which meant many details of the big day were left down to the couple.<\/p>\n<p>The wedding was watched live by 36million people and was jam-packed with all the usual pomp and ceremony of a royal occasion.<\/p>\n<p>The engagement came\u00a0seven years after Kate and Wills first got together, in October 2010, sparking mass excitement all over the world.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-08-29T12:30:00.000Z\" title=\"8\/29\/2023\">55 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>How Will and Kate show their affection<\/h3>\n<p>The Prince and Princess of Wales are famed for their royal romance, but how do the pair show their love for each other while on public appearances? <\/p>\n<p>Speaking exclusively to Fabulous, body language expert Darren Stanton said:\u00a0\u201cThey show their affection with prolonged eye gazes as well as giving each other little back touches to reassure each other when they\u2019re on an outing together.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKate is often seen looking deeply into the eyes of William and that shows the strong trust they have with one another,&quot; he added on behalf of Betfair Slots.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s less contrived and forced when we see them being loving with each other.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/08\/ROYAL-Earthshot-05220850Ajpg-JS780159141.jpg\"><span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-08-29T12:30:00.000Z\" title=\"8\/29\/2023\">55 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>How Will and Kate show their affection<\/h3>\n<p>The Prince and Princess of Wales are famed for their royal romance, but how do the pair show their love for each other while on public appearances? <\/p>\n<p>Speaking exclusively to Fabulous, body language expert Darren Stanton said:\u00a0\u201cThey show their affection with prolonged eye gazes as well as giving each other little back touches to reassure each other when they\u2019re on an outing together.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKate is often seen looking deeply into the eyes of William and that shows the strong trust they have with one another,&quot; he added on behalf of Betfair Slots.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s less contrived and forced when we see them being loving with each other.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/08\/ROYAL-Earthshot-05220850Ajpg-JS780159141.jpg\"><span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-08-29T12:00:00.000Z\" title=\"8\/29\/2023\">Today, 13:00<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>How to watch Prince Harry&#x27;s new doc<\/h3>\n<p>Prince Harry&#x27;s latest collaboration with Netflix is set to hit our screens tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>The Duke of Sussex&#x27;s\u00a0new documentary &#8211;\u00a0Heart of Invictus\u00a0&#8211; will be available on the\u00a0streaming\u00a0service from August 30.<\/p>\n<p>The new series appears to not feature\u00a0Meghan Markle, with whom he has collaborated on past\u00a0Netflix\u00a0projects.<\/p>\n<p>To watch the new series you will need a Netflix account but aside from that simply head over to the app and enjoy. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-08-29T11:30:00.000Z\" title=\"8\/29\/2023\">Today, 12:30<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Did King Charles serve in the military?<\/h3>\n<p>King Charles\u00a0served in the\u00a0RAF\u00a0and the\u00a0Royal Navy\u00a0before becoming monarch.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile,\u00a0Prince Edward\u00a0joined the Royal Marines when he left university in 1986.<\/p>\n<p>Prince Andrew\u00a0served in the Royal Navy as a helicopter pilot.<\/p>\n<p>King Charles\u2019 sons have also seen military action, with Prince Harry even serving two tours of\u00a0duty\u00a0in\u00a0Afghanistan\u00a0during 10 years in the Army.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-08-29T11:30:00.000Z\" title=\"8\/29\/2023\">Today, 12:30<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Did King Charles serve in the military?<\/h3>\n<p>King Charles\u00a0served in the\u00a0RAF\u00a0and the\u00a0Royal Navy\u00a0before becoming monarch.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile,\u00a0Prince Edward\u00a0joined the Royal Marines when he left university in 1986.<\/p>\n<p>Prince Andrew\u00a0served in the Royal Navy as a helicopter pilot.<\/p>\n<p>King Charles\u2019 sons have also seen military action, with Prince Harry even serving two tours of\u00a0duty\u00a0in\u00a0Afghanistan\u00a0during 10 years in the Army.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-08-29T11:06:02.000Z\" title=\"8\/29\/2023\">Today, 12:00<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Why do William and Kate not hold hands?<\/h3>\n<p>Prince William and Kate Middleton are a picture of royal romance.<\/p>\n<p>But the pair are rarely seen expressing their feelings in public.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking exclusively to Fabulous, body language expert Darren Stanton said: \u201cWhen we see William and Kate, they more than often won\u2019t be holding hands in public settings, and it\u2019s all to do with protocol.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The couple have been enjoying some\u00a0informal family time in Balmoral\u00a0this weekend, but when they are doing public engagements, they follow royal tradition.<\/p>\n<p>Darren continued: &quot;Kate and William play a very important role in the Royal family now as the Prince and Princess of Wales.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;As they are next in line to the throne and are preparing to become King and Queen themselves one day, they use and follow the traditional royal protocols of the late Queen.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe time when we may see them showing affection would be at a more lowkey event, which could be at a\u00a0charity\u00a0event or a film premiere.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have seen Harry and Meghan hold hands a lot, which isn\u2019t normal for Royals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On behalf of\u00a0Betfair Slots, the body language explained: \u201cWilliam and Kate know what\u2019s expected of them being the Prince and Princess of Wales.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKate and William are affectionate in other ways, and it appears way more genuine than hand-holding.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-08-29T10:30:00.000Z\" title=\"8\/29\/2023\">Today, 11:30<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Prince William still \u2018on good terms\u2019 with disgraced duke<\/h3>\n<p>Despite stepping back from public duties, disgraced Prince Andrew remains close with his family, a royal author has said.<\/p>\n<p>This comes as\u00a0Andrew\u00a0joined\u00a0the King\u00a0and other royals on a summer trip to the Queen\u2019s beloved Balmoral estate.<\/p>\n<p>Royal author Phil Dampier said: \u201cWilliam has very much supported his father in making sure Andrew knows where he stands \u2014 but he is still his uncle and this shows they are on good terms.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-08-29T10:00:00.000Z\" title=\"8\/29\/2023\">Today, 11:00<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>What is Heart of Invictus about?<\/h3>\n<p>The new Netflix series covers the injured and ill military veterans who take part in\u00a0the\u00a0Paralympic-style\u00a0Invictus Games.<\/p>\n<p>The show&#x27;s official synopsis as stated on Archewell Productions website reads: &quot;Heart of Invictus\u00a0is a multi-episode production that will spotlight a group of extraordinary Invictus Games competitors from around the globe\u2014members of the military community who have experienced life-changing injuries or illnesses\u2014on their road to\u00a0Invictus Games The Hague 2020, which is now taking place in 2022, due to necessary rescheduling from the COVID-19 pandemic.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Prince Harry helped found the Invictus Games in 2014 and has played a key role in its operation since. <\/p>\n<p>The docuseries launches on Netflix tomorrow.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-08-29T10:00:00.000Z\" title=\"8\/29\/2023\">Today, 11:00<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>What is Heart of Invictus about?<\/h3>\n<p>The new Netflix series covers the injured and ill military veterans who take part in\u00a0the\u00a0Paralympic-style\u00a0Invictus Games.<\/p>\n<p>The show&#x27;s official synopsis as stated on Archewell Productions website reads: &quot;Heart of Invictus\u00a0is a multi-episode production that will spotlight a group of extraordinary Invictus Games competitors from around the globe\u2014members of the military community who have experienced life-changing injuries or illnesses\u2014on their road to\u00a0Invictus Games The Hague 2020, which is now taking place in 2022, due to necessary rescheduling from the COVID-19 pandemic.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Prince Harry helped found the Invictus Games in 2014 and has played a key role in its operation since. <\/p>\n<p>The docuseries launches on Netflix tomorrow.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-08-29T09:30:00.000Z\" title=\"8\/29\/2023\">Today, 10:30<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>King Charles to reduce Royal Household staff<\/h3>\n<p>King Charles\u00a0is planning to let go of an estimated one in five of his middle-management staff as he and\u00a0Queen Camilla\u00a0believe there are too many workers doing the same job.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s said that the King is aware of the financial burden the amount of staff hired has on the taxpayer and hence why will make cuts in\u00a0Buckingham Palace,\u00a0Sandringham,\u00a0Windsor Castle\u00a0and\u00a0Balmoral.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is a real feeling that the staffing at all the palaces is too heavy. There are far too many assistants to assistants. The King and Queen would prefer to pay people proper wages top to bottom but have less people,\u201d an insider told the Daily Mail.<\/p>\n<p>They added: \u201cFor instance, there are chefs for them and chefs for the staff. Why, they ask, can\u2019t there be one lot of kitchen staff for everyone?\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-08-29T09:00:00.000Z\" title=\"8\/29\/2023\">Today, 10:00<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3><strong>Where is the Invictus Games 2023?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This year,\u00a0the sixth version of the Invictus Games\u00a0will be held for the first time in\u00a0D\u00fcsseldorf,\u00a0Germany, and\u00a0is set to take place on\u00a0Saturday, September 9 &#8211;\u00a0where the opening ceremony will set off an exciting week in the sports world.<\/p>\n<p>The huge event, hosted at the\u00a0Merkur Spiel-Arena,\u00a0will conclude a week later on Saturday, September 16.<\/p>\n<p>The city, together with the German Armed Forces, will welcome around 500 competitors from 21 nations &#8211; as well as family members and friends to compete in ten disciplines.<\/p>\n<p>The games have previously been held in London 2014,\u00a0Orlando\u00a02016,\u00a0Toronto\u00a02017,\u00a0Sydney\u00a02018 and the Netherlands 2022.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-08-29T08:55:00.000Z\" title=\"8\/29\/2023\">Today, 09:55<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>King Charles on \u2018much better terms\u2019 with disgraced brother<\/h3>\n<p>Prince Andrew joined King Charles and a slew of other senior royals as they travelled to Balmoral last week.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew and his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson, are staying at Craigowan Lodge on the estate with their children and grandkids.<\/p>\n<p>A castle insider said: \u201cIt\u2019s not a snub to be staying at the lodge rather than the main house. It\u2019s delightful.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe King and Andrew are on much better terms.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/08\/GYI1252754598jpg-JS815329738.jpg\"><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-08-29T08:51:00.000Z\" title=\"8\/29\/2023\">Today, 09:51<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Prince Harry is \u2018more himself\u2019 without Meghan Markle, commentator claims<\/h3>\n<p>Prince Harry is reportedly \u201cmore himself\u201d in public appearances without his wife.<\/p>\n<p>Talk TV royal editor Sarah Hewson said: \u201cWhen you look at Harry\u2019s recent endeavours in Tokyo, he\u2019s more relaxed. He\u2019s very protective over Meghan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen you see them out together, he\u2019s much more guarded but when you see him on his own, you get a glimpse of the old Harry again,\u201d she told Sky News.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/08\/GettyImages-1391922305jpg-JS838337628.jpg\"><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-08-29T08:51:00.000Z\" title=\"8\/29\/2023\">Today, 09:51<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Prince Harry is \u2018more himself\u2019 without Meghan Markle, commentator claims<\/h3>\n<p>Prince Harry is reportedly \u201cmore himself\u201d in public appearances without his wife.<\/p>\n<p>Talk TV royal editor Sarah Hewson said: \u201cWhen you look at Harry\u2019s recent endeavours in Tokyo, he\u2019s more relaxed. He\u2019s very protective over Meghan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen you see them out together, he\u2019s much more guarded but when you see him on his own, you get a glimpse of the old Harry again,\u201d she told Sky News.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/08\/GettyImages-1391922305jpg-JS838337628.jpg\"><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-08-29T08:47:00.000Z\" title=\"8\/29\/2023\">Today, 09:47<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>What are the Invictus Games?<\/h3>\n<p>The\u00a0Invictus Games\u00a0use competitive adaptive sport to aid recovery for international wounded, injured, and sick service personnel and veterans.<\/p>\n<p>The Games should run over approximately one week, for up to 550 competitors, with the nine core sports and flexibility for additional activities and competitions, including esports.<\/p>\n<p>Sporting events at the Games include wheelchair\u00a0basketball, sitting volleyball,\u00a0swimming, wheelchair\u00a0rugby, and indoor rowing.<\/p>\n<p>In 2023,\u00a021 countries including\u00a0Israel,\u00a0Colombia\u00a0and\u00a0Nigeria\u00a0will take part in the tournament \u2013 which will also see\u00a0Rita Ora\u00a0sing at the closing ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>The first ever Invictus Games took place\u00a0in March 2014 at the Queen Elizabeth\u00a0Olympic Park in\u00a0London.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-08-29T08:43:00.000Z\" title=\"8\/29\/2023\">Today, 09:43<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Meghan Markle\u2019s \u2018new\u2019 Instagram rakes in 100k followers<\/h3>\n<p>Meghan Markle\u2019s suspected \u201cnew\u201d Instagram has raked in 100k followers \u2013 without sharing one single post.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Duchess of Sussex, 42, is reportedly getting ready to make a comeback \u2013 five years after deleting her personal account.<\/p>\n<p>She ditched her personal account after becoming part of the Firm and in April 2018 made a joint one with husband\u00a0Harry, named @sussexroyal.<\/p>\n<p>But the couple then shut it down when they\u00a0quit the UK\u00a0just two years later.<\/p>\n<p>And now it\u2019s rumoured Meghan is ready for an online comeback after a new account, with the handle @meghan, surfacing.<\/p>\n<p>The account was made in June 2022 when Harry and Meghan were visiting the UK for the\u00a0Queen\u2019s Platinum Jubilee.<\/p>\n<p>Sources now believe the page points towards an end to Meghan\u2019s online hiatus.<\/p>\n<p>No posts have been made yet and the profile picture is a stock image of pink peonies \u2013 Meghan\u2019s favourite flower.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/08\/image-414.png\"><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-08-29T08:39:00.000Z\" title=\"8\/29\/2023\">Today, 09:39<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Harry urged to \u2018swallow his pride and see his father\u2019 during London visit<\/h3>\n<p>A royal expert believes that\u00a0Prince Harry\u00a0should find time to meet with his father\u00a0King Charles\u00a0during\u00a0his solo visit to London for the WellChild Awards on September 7.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think this would be a good opportunity for Harry to swallow his pride and see his father privately,\u201d Marlene Koenig told The Express.<\/p>\n<p>She added: \u201cIt might not be a successful meeting, but I think it is important for the King to see his younger son because he\u2019s made it clear [that] he loves Harry.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-08-29T08:35:00.000Z\" title=\"8\/29\/2023\">Today, 09:35<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Meghan Markle is \u2018planning an acting comeback\u2019<\/h3>\n<p>Meghan Markle\u00a0is famously known for her role as\u00a0Rachel Zane\u00a0on\u00a0Suits\u00a0and now insiders speaking to Life &amp; Style Magazine claimed that she\u2019s \u201cplanning an acting comeback.<\/p>\n<p>Insiders said: \u201cSuits is such a hit in reruns that Meghan\u2019s being told there\u2019s a demand from fans to see her act again. She\u2019s excited. She\u2019d gotten a bunch of offers over the last five years, but turned them down because she really was trying to embrace royal life and, later, forge a new path behind-the-scenes in\u00a0Hollywood\u00a0with\u00a0Harry.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut now that\u2019s all changed. With other opportunities drying up, she\u2019s actively looking for roles and talking to some big-name directors and producers. Harry is 100 percent supportive of all of it. Acting is what Meghan knows and what she\u2019s always loved.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The insiders added how Meghan is even aiming for an\u00a0Oscar\u00a0in the future as they added: \u201cShe\u2019s tackling her comeback very strategically. While she\u2019d love to land a new TV part, Meghan really wants to sink her teeth into a dramatic film role. She thinks an Oscar could be in her future.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-08-29T08:31:00.000Z\" title=\"8\/29\/2023\">Today, 09:31<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Royal expert weighs in on Meghan Markle snubbing UK visit<\/h3>\n<p>Royal expert Tessa Dunlop believes\u00a0Meghan Markle\u00a0thinks the\u00a0UK\u00a0\u201cdoesn\u2019t deserve her\u201d as it seems she won\u2019t be attending the WellChild charity gala with\u00a0Prince Harry\u00a0on September 7.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cApparently she is not gracing London with her presence. On this occasion, I suspect Meghan\u2019s no-show in London says more about her antipathy towards Britain, than the couple\u2019s relationship,\u201d Dunlop told The Mirror.<\/p>\n<p>She added: \u201cWe don\u2019t deserve her, at least so she probably thinks.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-08-29T08:31:00.000Z\" title=\"8\/29\/2023\">Today, 09:31<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Royal expert weighs in on Meghan Markle snubbing UK visit<\/h3>\n<p>Royal expert Tessa Dunlop believes\u00a0Meghan Markle\u00a0thinks the\u00a0UK\u00a0\u201cdoesn\u2019t deserve her\u201d as it seems she won\u2019t be attending the WellChild charity gala with\u00a0Prince Harry\u00a0on September 7.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cApparently she is not gracing London with her presence. On this occasion, I suspect Meghan\u2019s no-show in London says more about her antipathy towards Britain, than the couple\u2019s relationship,\u201d Dunlop told The Mirror.<\/p>\n<p>She added: \u201cWe don\u2019t deserve her, at least so she probably thinks.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-08-29T08:27:00.000Z\" title=\"8\/29\/2023\">Today, 09:27<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3><strong>What is Prince Harry\u2019s involvement in the Invictus Games?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Prince Harry\u00a0created the Games after he was inspired\u00a0following a visit to the US Warrior Games in 2013\u00a0\u2013 a similar sporting event for injured service personnel.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of launching the Games, Prince Harry said: \u201cI have witnessed first-hand how the power of sport can positively impact the lives of wounded, injured and sick Servicemen and women in their journey of recovery.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am extremely proud that we are bringing an event like this to the UK for the first time and believe it can have a long lasting impact on the well-being of those who have served their nations so bravely.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-08-29T08:23:00.000Z\" title=\"8\/29\/2023\">Today, 09:23<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Why was Prince Philip not King Philip?<\/h3>\n<p>The reason\u00a0Philip\u00a0did not become King when he married the Queen stems from parliamentary law.<\/p>\n<p>The law relating to succession doesn\u2019t relate to bloodline \u2013 only gender.<\/p>\n<p>The spouse of a ruling king or queen is known as a consort.<\/p>\n<p>When Prince Philip married the queen in 1947 he was also given three other titles:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Duke of Edinburgh<\/li>\n<li>Earl of Merioneth<\/li>\n<li>Baron Greenwich<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In 1957, the Queen made him an official Prince of the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<h3>Why was Prince Philip not King Philip?<\/h3>\n<p>The reason\u00a0Philip\u00a0did not become King when he married the Queen stems from parliamentary law.<\/p>\n<p>The law relating to succession doesn\u2019t relate to bloodline \u2013 only gender.<\/p>\n<p>The spouse of a ruling king or queen is known as a consort.<\/p>\n<p>When Prince Philip married the queen in 1947 he was also given three other titles:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Duke of Edinburgh<\/li>\n<li>Earl of Merioneth<\/li>\n<li>Baron Greenwich<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In 1957, the Queen made him an official Prince of the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<h3>When did Meghan Markle and Prince Harry move to the USA?<\/h3>\n<p>Meghan Markle\u00a0and\u00a0Prince Harry\u00a0announced they would be\u00a0stepping back from their duties\u00a0as senior members of the\u00a0Royal Family\u00a0back in January 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The Duke and Duchess of Sussex\u00a0and their son\u00a0Archie\u00a0spent six weeks\u00a0in Canada\u00a0between November 2019 and January 2020.<\/p>\n<p>They left\u00a0Archie\u00a0with a nanny to briefly return to the UK to sort a deal for\u00a0their relinquishing of royal responsibilities, before\u00a0heading back to Vancouver Island.<\/p>\n<p>Yet, the\u00a0coronavirus\u00a0pandemic pushed up their plans to settle,\u00a0moving to Malibu\u00a0in\u00a0Los Angeles\u00a0in March to avoid the borders between USA and Canada closing for all non-essential travel.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/news\/23685302\/royal-family-news-today-updates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PRINCE HARRY has been slammed for &quot;ruining&quot;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":180734,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23056],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Royal Family news today \u2014 Prince Harry and Meghan Markle &#x27;ruining&#x27; 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