Prince Harry and Meghan to 'step back' as senior UK royals
January 9, 2020
LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, say they plan "to step back" as senior members of Britain's royal family, a stunning announcement that underscores the couple's wish to forge a new path for royals in the modern world.
A statement issued Wednesday evening by Buckingham Palace, described as "a personal message from the Duke and Duchess of Sussex," said Harry and Meghan intend to become financially independent" and to "balance" their time between the U.K. and North America.
"After many months of reflection and internal discussions, we have chosen to make a transition this year in...
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