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AMERICANALMANAC (Ken Jacobs) - Smart Works welcomes Meghan Markle's UK return, but the Cotswolds crowd isn't rolling out the red carpet

Meghan Markle's charity Smart Works says it is "very excited" to welcome the Duchess of Sussex back to Britain, but neighbors, commentators, and the Palace itself appear far less enthusiastic. The Sussex family touched down at Birmingham Airport around lunchtime on August 26, arriving by private flight from California with their two children, Prince Archie, […] The post Smart Works welcomes Meghan Markle's UK return, but the Cotswolds crowd isn't rolling out the red carpet appeared first on American Almanac .

Meghan Markle's charity Smart Works says it is "very excited" to welcome the Duchess of Sussex back to Britain, but neighbors, commentators, and the Palace itself appear far less enthusiastic. The Sussex family touched down at Birmingham Airport around lunchtime on August 26, arriving by private flight from California with their two children, Prince Archie, 7, and Princess Lilibet, 5. The couple has been house-hunting in the North Cotswolds, a well-heeled stretch of the English countryside that trades on discretion and quiet money. A representative for Smart Works, the employment charity Markle has patronized since 2018, told Hello! Magazine the organization is "very excited to welcome the Duchess and her family back to the UK." That…Open

AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - William and Kate's response to Harry and Meghan's UK return: carry on and ignore them

Prince William and Kate Middleton plan to simply ignore Prince Harry and Meghan Markle now that the Sussexes have moved back to Britain, a strategy friends describe as leading "by example" while the estranged couple settles two hours away. The Sussex family touched down at Birmingham Airport around lunchtime on August 26, arriving by private […] The post William and Kate's response to Harry and Meghan's UK return: carry on and ignore them appeared first on American Almanac .

Prince William and Kate Middleton plan to simply ignore Prince Harry and Meghan Markle now that the Sussexes have moved back to Britain, a strategy friends describe as leading "by example" while the estranged couple settles two hours away. The Sussex family touched down at Birmingham Airport around lunchtime on August 26, arriving by private jet from California roughly six years after they quit their royal duties and decamped to a $14 million mansion in Montecito. Harry, 41, Markle, 45, and their two children, Prince Archie, 7, and Princess Lilibet, 5, are now house-hunting in the Cotswolds, an area about two hours from William and Middleton's Windsor home. The children have already been enrolled in a British prep school costing $35,000 a…Open

AMERICANALMANAC (Alex Tanzer) - Hedge fund billionaire quietly bankrolling Harry and Meghan's return to Britain

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's much-discussed move back to the United Kingdom is being financed by a billionaire hedge fund manager whose personal tragedy mirrors one of Harry's deepest wounds, raising questions about who is really underwriting the Sussexes' reinvention. Ian Wace, the 63-year-old founding partner and CEO of Marshall Wace LLP, one of the […] The post Hedge fund billionaire quietly bankrolling Harry and Meghan's return to Britain appeared first on American Almanac .

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's much-discussed move back to the United Kingdom is being financed by a billionaire hedge fund manager whose personal tragedy mirrors one of Harry's deepest wounds, raising questions about who is really underwriting the Sussexes' reinvention. Ian Wace, the 63-year-old founding partner and CEO of Marshall Wace LLP, one of the world's largest hedge fund firms, is helping pay for the couple's transatlantic relocation, two sources told Page Six . Wace, whose estimated net worth sits around $1.2 billion, has deep personal ties to both Harry and Meghan that stretch back years. His representatives declined to comment. Reps for the Sussexes did not respond to requests for comment. The financial arrangement, whose…Open