Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Tour Sparks Controversy Over Royal Role
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have embarked on a tour in Australia, which has drawn criticism for allegedly mimicking traditional royal duties despite their previous decision to step back from such roles. The tour, which includes both philanthropic and commercial engagements, has been seen by some as a contradiction to their earlier stance of leaving royal duties behind. Critics argue that their actions reflect the concerns of the late Queen Elizabeth II, who had hoped to prevent such a 'half-in, half-out' approach to royal responsibilities. The couple's activities, including Meghan Markle's appearance on a cooking show, have been met with mixed reactions, with some viewing it as an attempt to maintain public visibility.