Harry and Meghan news latest: Sussexes ‘provoked’ King Charles into Frogmore Cottage ‘eviction’

It is “impossible to believe” that the eviction of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle from Frogmore Cottage is not King Charles’ reaction to his son’s memoir. spare partsaid one royal commentator.

“It is impossible to believe that this is not King Charles’ reaction spare part when Harry and Meghan were reportedly notified within days of the book’s release that they would have to vacate Frogmore Cottage,” RS Locke said The Independentis Kate Ng.

Ms Locke added: “King Charles paid lip service to trying to mend his relationship with his son and forging a relationship with his grandchildren, but his actions never lived up to his words. Now he has dropped all pretenses.

“The eviction of the Sussex family from Frogmore Cottage was obvious punishment and King Charles wanted the couple and the public to know that.”

Prince Harry “provoked” his father King Charles into evicting him and his wife Meghan Markle from Frogmore Cottage, a royal expert has claimed.

“Harry and Meghan provoked him [King Charles] with Harry’s disgraceful book and the interviews he gave,” said Tom Bower page sixReferring to Harry’s memoirs, spare part.

“I mean, what did he expect?” said the author. “Harry wanted the royal family to get down on their knees and ask for forgiveness and he’s completely crossed the spectrum, he’s in the crazy wilderness of deranged victimhood.”

Prince Andrew is said to have recently told friends he may have to move out of the 98-acre Royal Lodge estate if the king cuts his royal allowance, my colleague reports Kate Ng.

His annual allowance of £249,000 is expected to be cut from April, but he reportedly said this would push him to help meet the costs of maintaining Royal Lodge.

Prince Andrew has lived at the 30-room Royal Lodge, which is three miles south of Windsor Castle, since 2004 after signing a £1million, 75-year lease on the property that used to be home until her death in 2002 the queen mother was .

He has spent around £7.5million repairing and refurbishing the property. It has been reported that the property could now be worth £30million if put on the market.

Listed Frogmore Cottage has been part of the Royal Family’s property portfolio since the 19th century.

Over the years, various members of the royal family have lived in the 10-bedroom house, built in 1801 as a retreat for Queen Charlotte, wife of King George III.

It is currently known for being the first marital home and British residence of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.

my colleague Kate Ng has more about the royal residence here:

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have carried out renovations to Frogmore Cottage with £2.4million in taxpayers’ money since they were handed the keys to the property from the late Queen in 2018.

At least two members of the royal family are also “appalled” by the developments around Frogmore Cottage. Yahoo News reports.

“It all feels very final and like cruel punishment,” said a friend of the Sussexes The sun. “It’s like [the family] want to take her out of the picture forever.”

Prince Andrew is “resisting” calls to move into Frogmore Cottage, a source has revealed The sun.

The Duke of York was reportedly offered the keys to the royal residence last week, but according to the newspaper he is “determined” to remain at the Royal Lodge, where he has lived for more than 20 years and shares with his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been “stunned” by the reported plans to move Prince Andrew to their former British home, sources claim.

Sources said to be close to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have claimed the couple are “stunned” by the decision, which comes shortly after the release of the Duke’s controversial memoir spare part, and before the coronation of Charles and Camilla in May.

my colleague Roisin O’Connor has the full report:

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have confirmed they have been asked to vacate Frogmore Cottage, the residence the late Queen gave them after their wedding in 2018.

“We can confirm that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been asked to vacate their residence at Frogmore Cottage,” a spokesman for the couple said in a statement released late Wednesday.

my colleague Amber Raiken has more details here: