When a prince and his family return to the land of their birth, the question of who bears the cost of their safety becomes a mirror held up to the nature of duty, belonging, and public obligation. Harry and Meghan have resettled in the United Kingdom as full-time residents, prompting the royal security committee Ravec to formally reassess whether taxpayer-funded police protection is warranted — the first such evaluation since the couple stepped back from royal duties in 2020. The review unfolds in the shadow of a lost legal battle and a king's letter that quietly redrew the boundaries of what