{"id":371801,"date":"2026-08-20T19:00:37","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T18:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/the-story-behind-harry-and-meghans-return-this-is-why\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T19:00:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T18:00:37","slug":"the-story-behind-harry-and-meghans-return-this-is-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/the-story-behind-harry-and-meghans-return-this-is-why\/","title":{"rendered":"The story behind Harry and Meghan&#8217;s return. This is Why"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/eRRsIxBXWs8\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"The story behind Harry and Meghan's return. This is Why\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eRRsIxBXWs8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Six years after stepping back from royal life to live in California, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will return to the UK this month.  <\/p>\n<p>After years of public rows, explosive interviews and a bitter rift with his father and brother \u2013 King Charles and Prince William \u2013 could this be a chance for Prince Harry to rebuild relations?  <\/p>\n<p>In this episode of This is Why, Tom Cheshire is joined by Sky News\u2019 royal correspondent Laura Bundock to unpack the Sussexes\u2019 dramatic return and consider whether more is at play.  <\/p>\n<p>Have you got a question? 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