Harry and Meghan returning to the U.K., reports say

NPR | By Lauren Frayer,

Sacha Pfeiffer

Published August 20, 2026 at 4:45 AM EDT

An official familiar with their plans tells NPR that Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, are planning to move back to the United Kingdom and have enrolled their children in schools there this fall.

Lauren Frayer

Lauren Frayer is NPR's international correspondent based in London.

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Sacha Pfeiffer

Correspondent, Investigations

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