The British headlines ranged from 'Megxit' and 'Battle Royale' to 'Palace Split,' with many stories focusing on Queen Elizabeth II's reaction to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's move — which was described as disappointment by some and 'fury' by others
Coverage also focuses on Queen Elizabeth II's reaction to the couple's decision, which was described as disappointment by some and"fury" by others.
Despite the threat of war between the U.S. and Iran and the lingering torture of Brexit, Britain woke up on Thursday trying to digest the bombshell news of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's shocking decision to "step back" from the royal family and split their time between the U.K. and North America. The British headlines ranged from "Megxit" and "Battle Royale" to "Palace Split," with many also featuring stories about Queen Elizabeth II's reaction to the couple's decision, which was described as disappointment by some and "fury" by others., part of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, led its home page on Thursday with a story entitled "Battle Royale.
Away from the media, it was reported later on Thursday that staff at London's famed Madame Tussauds waxworks museum had responded to the news in their own way, moving the models of Harry and Meghan away from those of the rest of the royal family.
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