Prince Harry loses legal challenge over police protection in UK

Duke of Sussex's team had argued he was singled out' for inferior treatment' when security was downgraded in 2020

The Duke of Sussex has lost a legal challenge over the level of taxpayer-funded security he is entitled to while in the UK, allowing the government to proceed with a bespoke", and cheaper, level of protection for his family.

Three senior judges at the court of appeal rejected Prince Harry's claim that he had been singled out" for inferior treatment" and that his safety and life were at stake" after a change in security arrangements that occurred when he stepped down as a working royal and moved abroad.