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title: "Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to skip Christmas with royal family"
description: "Most outlets reported that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will not join the royal family for Christmas at Sandringham, instead planning to spend the holidays in the US. The News International added that the decision reportedly involves spending time with Meghan’s mother, while Minute Mirror focused more generally on their plan to be away from the royal family."
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# Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to skip Christmas with royal family

updated 13 Oct 2026, 8:29 PM PKT · 13 Oct 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will not join the royal family for Christmas at Sandringham, instead planning to spend the holidays in the US. The News International added that the decision reportedly involves spending time with Meghan’s mother, while Minute Mirror focused more generally on their plan to be away from the royal family.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **Minute Mirror** — [Harry and Meghan plan to spend Christmas away from royal family](https://minutemirror.com.pk/harry-and-meghan-plan-to-spend-christmas-away-from-royal-family-643966/) · 13 Oct 2026, 8:29 PM PKT
  > Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, are not expected to join the royal family for Christmas at Sandringham this year, according to media reports.
- **The News International** — [Prince Harry, Meghan Markle won't spend Christmas with royals: Here's why](https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1419720-prince-harry-meghan-markle-wont-spend-christmas-with-royals-heres-why) · 13 Oct 2026, 11:39 AM PKT · 88% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will not join the royal family at Sandringham for Christmas this year.Instead, a source suggested that the Sussex family will return to the US to spend holidays with Meghan's mother, Doria...

## Part of a bigger story

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- [Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to spend Christmas away from royal family](https://harzaviya.com/stories/13519-harry-and-meghan-to-spend-christmas-away-from-royal-family) · 11 Oct 2026 · 2 outlets · 2 developments · 93% related
- [Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to move back to Britain](https://harzaviya.com/stories/3941-prince-harry-and-meghan-to-move-back-to-britain) · 21 Aug 2026 · 6 outlets · 2 developments · 70% related

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