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Prince William, Kate 'Playing It Cool' As Harry And Meghan Return To UK, Royal Experts Say

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07.09.2026

LONDON — Prince William and Princess Kate are deliberately avoiding any "knee-jerk" reaction to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's return to the United Kingdom, according to royal insiders, with experts describing the couple's calculated restraint as its own kind of message to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.

A source told People on Sept. 1 that William and Kate are consciously choosing not to make a fuss over the Sussexes' move back to Britain, following six years living primarily in the United States.

"They are watching this space. It's private — they don't feel the need to say anything or demonstrate anything outwardly," the source told the outlet.

Kinsey Schofield, host of the YouTube channel "Kinsey Schofield Unfiltered," told Fox News Digital that Harry and Meghan's relocation alone will not automatically repair their relationship with senior royals.

"Trust is earned through behavior over time, not by changing your zip code," Schofield said. "Prince William and Catherine don't appear to feel any urgency whatsoever. Harry and Meghan made the dramatic decision to return to Britain. That doesn't mean the Prince and Princess of Wales suddenly have to rearrange their lives around them. If Harry genuinely wants a relationship with his brother again, I suspect William is going to want to see consistency rather than another grand gesture."

Royal commentator Richard Fitzwilliams told Fox News Digital that the timing and manner of the Sussexes' return will not necessarily help their standing within the royal family.

"Moving back to Britain, especially in the........

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