Harry and Meghan arrive in Australia for four-day tour
It is the couple's first visit to Australia since 2018 when they were working royals.
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It is the couple's first visit to Australia since 2018 when they were working royals.
Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, have arrived in Melbourne, Australia for a four-day, privately funded visit—their first to the country since their 2018 official royal tour. The visit includes stops in Melbourne, Canberra, and Sydney, focusing on charitable work and private engagements.
Britain’s Prince Harry and Meghan will arrive in Australia on Tuesday for a four-day visit with engagements covering sport, mental health, and veterans’ affairs. The couple will begin their trip with a visit to a children’s hospital in Melbourne, before Meghan attends a women’s domestic violence shelter.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have 'failed to read the room' as they prepare to begin their second trip to Australia. The four-day visit is expected to be more low-key compared to their 2018 tour, with no public walkabouts planned and a focus on private engagements and charitable activities.
Britain’s Prince Harry and wife Meghan landed in Australia for a four-day visit with engagements covering sport, mental health, and veterans’ affairs. The couple will begin their trip with a visit to a children’s hospital in Melbourne, before Meghan attends a women’s domestic violence shelter.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have arrived in Australia for a four-day tour which will see them combine visits to charitable causes alongside private, money-making engagements. The couple will meet patients and medics at a children's hospital, military veterans and their families, and survivors of family violence.
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