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Prime Minister Burnham Sidesteps Prince Harry Security Debate

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has dismissed growing speculation over state-funded protection for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, characterizing the couple's security arrangements as a private concern. The remarks arrive amid persistent rumors regarding the pair’s potential return to the United Kingdom after years of self-imposed exile.

Prime Minister Burnham Sidesteps Prince Harry Security Debate

The question of physical safety remains a friction point for Prince Harry, who forfeited his automatic police protection upon stepping back from senior royal duties in 2020. He has since pursued legal avenues to contest the removal of these state-provided measures, arguing that his family remains at risk.

When questioned by the press on whether the government would intervene or provide financial support for their security, Burnham remained firm. He declined to engage with the prospect of public funding, stating that the situation rests entirely with the couple. His comments offer little reassurance to those following the long-running dispute between the Duke and the Home Office over his security status.

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