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Prince Harry and Meghan have pushed back against Buckingham Palace’s characterisation of them as "private citizens," insisting instead on being recognised as "public figures" with formal ties to the Royal Family.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will not be working royals allowed to carry out official engagements now they have returned to the UK, a letter sent on behalf of King Charles spells out.

Harry and Meghan will still not be classed as working royals despite their return to the UK, the King has made clear.

Harry and Meghan will grace the UK with their presence - but only if taxpayers fork out for police protection officers and top-notch security.