{"id":2454254,"date":"2026-06-11T08:06:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T08:06:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2454254"},"modified":"2026-06-11T08:06:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T08:06:50","slug":"royal-family-live-harry-and-meghan-furious-at-major-double-standard-royal-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/royal-family-live-harry-and-meghan-furious-at-major-double-standard-royal-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Family LIVE: Harry and Meghan ‘furious at major double standard’ | Royal | News"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly angry after Catherine, Princess of Wales’<\/a> sister, Pippa Middleton, was given permission to improve security around her home. The 42-year-old, her husband, hedge fund manager James Matthews, 50, and their three children live at Barton Court, a \u00a316.75million, 145-acre estate<\/a> in Berkshire. The Sussexes are said to think that this is a “double standard”, as civil servants from the Home Office, the Cabinet Office and the Foreign Office are reportedly opposed to granting the couple taxpayer-funded protection whenever they are in the UK because it would carry too much political risk<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“There are implications for my family, due to their high public profile, which means there is a need for a higher level of security than would otherwise be the case if the circumstances were different,” Matthews said, according to Sky News<\/a>. “Therefore, to improve security for my family, before we moved in, I arranged for an electric security gate to be erected on the drive.” “Unfortunately there has been a continued need to enhance security,” he added.<\/p>\n

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly angry after Catherine, Princess of Wales’ sister, Pippa Middleton, was given permission to improve security around her home. The 42-year-old, her husband, hedge fund manager James Matthews, 50, and their three children live at Barton Court, a \u00a316.75million, 145-acre estate in Berkshire. The Sussexes are said to think […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2454255,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[23067,378429,22730,22769,482341],"class_list":["post-2454254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-meghan-markle","tag-pippa-middleton","tag-prince-harry","tag-royal-family","tag-security-double-standard"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Royal-Family-LIVE-Harry-and-Meghan-furious-at-major-double.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2454254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2454254"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2454254\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2454256,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2454254\/revisions\/2454256"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2454255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2454254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2454254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2454254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}