Six years after Prince Harry and Meghan stepped away from official royal life, King Charles III has reaffirmed that their return to the United Kingdom changes nothing about their standing within the institution — they remain royals in name, but not in function. The distinction between working and non-working members of the Crown is not a technicality; it is a boundary that defines who speaks for the monarchy and who does not. In restating this arrangement, the King has made clear that proximity to the palace does not equal reintegration into its purpose, and that the unresolved tensions which