08 January 2020

Wednesday 08 January

2020-01-08

Events

 * Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, tonight quit as senior royals and revealed they are moving out of the UK.The couple posted on Instagram they plan to "step back" from royal duties and split their time between Britain and North America - with Canada expected to be their second home.
 * "After many months of reflection and internal discussions, we have chosen to make a transition this year in starting to carve out a progressive new role within this institution. We intend to step back as ‘senior’ members of the Royal Family and work to become financially independent, while continuing to fully support Her Majesty The Queen." (source)