{"id":2375489,"date":"2026-04-16T04:43:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T04:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2375489"},"modified":"2026-04-16T04:43:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T04:43:17","slug":"prince-harry-forced-to-step-in-to-protect-meghan-as-theyre-ambushed-royal-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/prince-harry-forced-to-step-in-to-protect-meghan-as-theyre-ambushed-royal-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince Harry forced to step in to protect Meghan as they&#8217;re &#8216;ambushed&#8217; | Royal | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Aboriginal walk lasts just over half an hour, and runs along the Yarra river, a popular destination for many walkers and runners.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>As the pair took the stroll, they were stopped by many fans with crowds gathering.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>They were also surrounded by a scrum of local press photographers and video journalists, with a helicopter flying above.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Five police officers arrived as growing ranks of media encircled the couple on the sunny morning in Melbourne.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>One reporter in particular appeared to cause a scene, with Harry ushering him away.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Paul Dowsley, Channel 7 reporter, has been attracting the attention of the couple&#8217;s staff as he appears in and out of camera shots during PA Media&#8217;s filming of the visit.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The Sussexes communications director Liam Maguire was previously seen engaging in several friendly conversations with Dowsley.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>However, after his attempt to snap a selfie with the Duke and Duchess on Thursday morning, Harry appeared to nudge him out of Meghan&#8217;s way.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Dowsley said to the Mail: &#8220;I suppose it&#8217;s a break in protocol to ask for a selfie with a royal, but he told me that I&#8217;m always so well-dressed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The producer has been present at all of the Sussexes visits and on Thursday morning donned a beige suit and floral tie.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>He added that all the interactions he have had with Harry have been &#8216;good-humoured&#8217; with the Duke even complimenting his tie choice.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>On Tuesday evening when the couple stepped out for an event at the Australian National Veterans Arts Museum he was seen being ushered away by security guard known as &#8216;Chris from Texas&#8217;.<\/p>\n<\/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.express.co.uk \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Aboriginal walk lasts just over half an hour, and runs along the Yarra river, a popular destination for many walkers and runners. 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