Heir to the British throne and elder son of Charles III and Diana.
Prince Harry has visited the UK this month for charity and Invictus events and has met King Charles and Queen Camilla at Highgrove. The meeting has allowed Harry’s children, Archie and Lilibet, to see their grandfather for the first time since 2022. The trip has followed his loss in a High Court privacy case and a dispute over state-funded security for his family.
New prime minister Andy Burnham has vowed to end rough sleeping in the UK, backed by 340m in new funding to create 1,200 homes and provide intensive support for at least 3,000 rough sleepers over five years. The programme builds on Covid-era measures and Manchester’s Bed Every Night, as rough sleeping numbers remain at record levels in 2025, with 4,793 people sleeping rough on a single autumn night.
Netball at the Commonwealth Games ends with Jamaica stunning Australia 46-45; Jamaica and New Zealand will contest the gold, while England faces Australia for bronze. The Hydro will be converted to a concert venue for Simple Minds after the final netball matches.
Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank have welcomed their third child, a baby girl born in Lisbon on Aug. 3. The couple is taking time to decide on a name as details emerge, following previous births of August and Ernest. The royal family has been informed and is delighted by the news.
Harry and Meghan have returned to Britain after more than six years away, announcing plans to live outside London with their children enrolled in British schools. The couple’s UK comeback follows a high-profile departure and ongoing public tensions with the royal family, including Harry’s security debate and Charles’s health status.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have returned to Britain with their children, reasserting ties with the royal family while preserving their non-royal status. They plan to live at a private residence outside London and will continue to leverage their UK-based charitable work and commercial ventures.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are moving back to Britain with their children enrolled in a British school. They will settle in a non-royal residence outside London as questions over security arrangements and funding persist. The King has been informed and will be spending more time with the family, though the couple remain private individuals.
The Danish-British and European royal show converges in Oslo as King Harald V is buried. King Haakon VIII has ascended the throne, and Queen Sonja and Queen Mette-Marit accompany the new monarch. Dozens of foreign leaders attend, while domestic controversies around Mette-Marit and Haakon’s stepson Høiby shadow the event.
Earl Spencer’s Swan Song excerpts accuse King Charles of saying Diana should be forgotten soon after her death. Buckingham Palace has rejected the claims, calling grief a factor in memory. The memoir also details Diana’s funeral tensions and other personal disputes amid a week of royal engagements and AI talks.
Charles Spencer’s new book alleges a heated argument with Charles over Diana’s funeral plans in 1997; Buckingham Palace replies by noting the pain of fraternal grief can cloud judgment; the dispute comes as Diana’s legacy remains a touchstone for the monarchy.