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Prince Harry Faces Stalker Threat Amid Security Debate

10/10/2025

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Prince Harry encountered a stalker twice during his September 2023 visit to London, raising concerns about his security.
After stepping back from royal duties in 2020, he lost automatic police protection, which former counter-terrorism police chief Neil Basu argues leaves him vulnerable due to his royal status.
Although a court ruled against reinstating his security, discussions about government intervention are ongoing.
Harry and Meghan received recognition for their mental health advocacy at a New York gala, highlighting their commitment to protecting children online.

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Prince Harry encountered a stalker twice during his September 2023 visit to London, raising concerns about his security.
After stepping back from royal duties in 2020, he lost automatic police protection, which former counter-terrorism police chief Neil Basu argues leaves him vulnerable due to his royal status.
Although a court ruled against reinstating his security, discussions about government intervention are ongoing.
Harry and Meghan received recognition for their mental health advocacy at a New York gala, highlighting their commitment to protecting children online.