{"id":2373276,"date":"2026-04-14T19:09:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T19:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2373276"},"modified":"2026-04-14T19:09:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T19:09:16","slug":"meghan-markle-prince-harry-ditch-royal-titles-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/meghan-markle-prince-harry-ditch-royal-titles-in-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle &#038; Prince Harry Ditch Royal Titles in Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/tags\/meghan-markle\/\" id=\"auto-tag_meghan-markle\" data-tag=\"meghan-markle\">Meghan Markle<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/tags\/prince-harry\/\" id=\"auto-tag_prince-harry\" data-tag=\"prince-harry\">Prince Harry<\/a> have landed down under, and it sounds like they are taking a new approach when it comes to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1234939830\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-royal-titles-at-risk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">their royal titles.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe change was noticed on Day 1 when the Duchess of Sussex leaned away from any formalities, according to <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/royal-family\/2026\/04\/14\/harry-meghan-australia-tour-childrens-hospital-melbourne\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/royal-family\/2026\/04\/14\/harry-meghan-australia-tour-childrens-hospital-melbourne\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The Telegraph.<\/a><\/em> At the Australian National Veterans\u2019 Art Museum on April 14, the royal couple was asked how they would like to be addressed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tHarry answered first, \u201cHowever you like.\u201d<\/p>\n<section class=\"article-related-links \/\/ lrv-u-padding-a-050 a-background-color-body-inset-b-2@mobile-max\">\n\t<!-- disable-pmc_link_tags_to_related_posts-starts --><\/p>\n<article class=\"o-card a-background-color-body-offset-tl-n1@tablet lrv-u-padding-lr-1 lrv-u-padding-b-1 u-padding-a-1@tablet lrv-u-margin-t-1 lrv-u-border-a-1 lrv-u-border-color-brand-secondary\">\n<p>\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1234991627\/meghan-markle-netflix-photo-shuts-down-rumors\/\" class=\"lrv-u-flex@tablet\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  lrv-u-display-none@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"lrv-a-crop-4x3 u-width-125@tablet\" style=\"\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card__content u-margin-l-1@tablet\">\n<p><span class=\"c-span  u-letter-spacing-015 lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase a-font-secondary-bold-s lrv-u-font-size-14 lrv-u-margin-t-050 lrv-u-margin-t-1@desktop lrv-u-margin-b-025 u-margin-tb-00@tablet lrv-u-display-block\"><\/p>\n<p>\tRelated story<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-title  a-font-secondary-medium-s@mobile-max a-font-primary-xs@tablet lrv-u-line-height-normal lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-margin-b-1 u-margin-t-050@tablet lrv-u-padding-b-025 lrv-u-color-brand-primary:hover\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tMeghan Markle Appears to Quietly Shut Down Netflix Rumors With One Telling Gesture\t\t<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p>\t<!-- disable-pmc_link_tags_to_related_posts-ends --><br \/>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMeghan responded, \u201cCall me Meg?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThat casualness continued to their children\u2019s hospital visit in Melbourne when a staffer asked the same question to one of the Sussexes\u2019 handlers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cHarry and Meghan is fine,\u201d he confirmed. \u201cThey\u2019re pretty relaxed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tEven though the British tabloids are dubbing Harry and Meghan\u2019s trip as a \u201c<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-independent.com\/news\/world\/australasia\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-australia-tour-b2957037.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">quasi-royal tour,<\/a>\u201d the Duke and Duchess of Sussex are <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1234979183\/meghan-markle-reported-pay-australia-retreat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">proving them wrong.<\/a> They left the private jet behind and joined the rest of the world, flying business class on a commercial carrier and traveling without a police escort.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWhat is the reason for this new folksy type of approach? Well, let\u2019s refresh your memory with what happened last July. In London, the Sussexes\u2019 PR team, then led by Meredith Maines and their U.K. PR representative Liam Maguire, met with King Charles III\u2019s communications secretary, Tobyn Andreae, per <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/lifestyle\/article-14899657\/King-Charles-Prince-Harry-aides-meet-London-secret-peace-summit.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The Mail on Sunday.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAccording to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/royals\/article-14943409\/The-major-peace-offering-Prince-Harry-Royal-family-Insiders-tell-CHARLOTTE-GRIFFITHS-secret-talks-Team-Sussex-Palace-really-about.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><em>Daily Mail <\/em>source<\/a>, the meeting for Harry was about <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1234907129\/prince-harry-move-to-end-royal-family-feud\/#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cdeconflicting\u201d the issues<\/a> with his family. One of the biggest achievements was agreeing to \u201cdraw up a \u2018grid\u2019 of his activities and sharing them with Buckingham Palace, and by extension with Kensington Palace.\u201d The insider explained further, \u201c\u2026If the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/tags\/royal-family\/\" id=\"auto-tag_royal-family\" data-tag=\"royal-family\">Royal Family<\/a> have full sight of his movements, they can at least plan accordingly. It\u2019s a significant gesture.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIt appears that is exactly what Meghan and Harry are doing during their Australian visit. And, it\u2019s also a reminder that the Duke of Sussex has been waving the peace flag for some time now.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cThere\u2019s no point in continuing to fight anymore,\u201d he <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=m1eUXtSbJUE&amp;ab_channel=BBCNews\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"youtube.com\/watch?v=m1eUXtSbJUE&amp;ab_channel=BBCNews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">told<\/a> the BBC in May 2025, \u201cI don\u2019t know how much longer my father has.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>More on the royal family:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Click <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/slideshow\/2623067\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-william-kate-feud-timeline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> to see a complete timeline of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle\u2019s feud with the royal family.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/slideshow\/2623067\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-william-kate-feud-timeline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2291661 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Kate-Middleton-Prince-William-Prince-Harry-Meghan-Markle.jpg\" alt=\"Kate Middleton, Prince William, Prince Harry, and Meghan Markle\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.sheknows.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have landed down under, and it sounds like they are taking a new approach when it comes to their royal titles. The change was noticed on Day 1 when the Duchess of Sussex leaned away from any formalities, according to The Telegraph. 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