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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Laura Elston

Prince Harry hits out at lack of privacy ‘from birth’ in revealing speech

The Duke of Sussex delivered a keynote speech in Washington DC - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

Prince Harry has spoken out about the profound impact of a lack of privacy, which he claims to have experienced "from birth," detailing the "personal and reputational cost for me, my wife, and our children" incurred through legal battles against "powerful institutions".

His remarks came during a keynote address in Washington DC on Tuesday, notably coinciding with the announcement of his father, King Charles’s, upcoming state visit to the US.

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