Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's return to Britain for an extended stay has prompted fresh scrutiny from royal biographers and commentators, who suggest the geographical shift may place new pressures on the royal family.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex arrived on 26 August with their children, Prince Archie, seven, and Princess Lilibet, five. While they are establishing a British base at a private, non-royal residence outside London, reports indicate the couple is retaining their California property in Montecito.