UK: Queen to meet family members in crunch royal summit

LONDON

The British royal family is gathering in a crunch summit on Monday to discuss the shocking announcement by Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle that they intend to step back as "senior members" of the royal family and would like to become "financially independent."

Queen Elizabeth will meet Prince Charles, Prince William and Prince Harry in Sandringham, England to hold a face-to-face talk, with the possible call-in of Markle from Canada, where she is.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex intend to step back as “senior members” of the British royal family, the couple said in a statement