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Confirmed: Harry and Meghan drops royal titles, no longer receive royal money

Afnews Editor

Jan 18, 2020

The Queen of England have finally accented to the desire of Prince Harry and Meghan by giving a nod to their wish of becoming non royals.

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Based on a press release signed by the Queen, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have reached a deal with the royal family: They will lose royal funds and no longer use their HRH titles from spring, Buckingham Palace has confirmed.

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The Sussexes will also repay £2.4m of taxpayer's money spent on renovating their Berkshire home, Frogmore Cottage.

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Part of the agreement, the couple will be required to step back from their royal duties, including military appointments, and no longer represent the Queen, the statement from Buckingham Palace said.

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