Queen says she wanted Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to remain full-time royalsHarry alongside his wife and grandmotherThe Queen has said Buckingham Palace "supports" Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's decision to step back from royal life - but would have preferred them to stay.The extraordinary statement comes following a crunch summit at Sandringham this afternoon. The unprecedented gathering at the Queen's estate in Norfolk was attended by the Duke of Sussex, 35, his grandmother the Queen, 93, Charles, 71, and Prince William, 37. Subscribe Now »Prince Harry was not spotted leaving, however he was believed to have left in a black Range Rover in which his new private secretary Fiona Mcilwham was seen sitting in the front seat. "Harry and Meghan have made clear that they do not want to be reliant on public funds in their new lives. The Duchess is also said to have 'told Harry that being in Royal Family is not working for me '.

Source: Standard Digital January 13, 2020 20:14 UTC