‘I don’t know why they’re coming’: Australians on Harry and Meghan's visit
The BBC spoke to people in Sydney to hear their thoughts on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s trip to Australia.
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The BBC spoke to people in Sydney to hear their thoughts on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s trip to Australia.
Prince Harry and Meghan's upcoming Australian tour is described as a 'faux-royal' visit, focusing on private and promotional events rather than traditional royal duties.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are set to visit Australia in mid-April for a series of private, business, and philanthropic engagements.
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