The Duke and Duchess of Sussex met survivors and emergency responders of the Bondi Beach shooting during their visit to Sydney on April 17, 2026.The meeting took place at the Bondi Surf Bathers' Life Saving Club, near the site of the December attack that killed 15 people and injured 40.Prince Harry and Meghan spoke with survivors Jessica Chapnik Khan and Elon Zizer, who shielded their children during the shooting.They also engaged with volunteer lifeguards who were praised for protecting the public during the incident, as well as community leaders and representatives from the Sydney Jewish Museum.The museum is preparing an... [Continue Reading]
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex participated in the Scar Tree Walk, an Aboriginal cultural heritage tour in Melbourne on April 16, 2026.The tour was led by Indigenous guides and took place along the Birrarung, the traditional name for Melbourne's Yarra River.Prince Harry and Meghan Markle explored the cultural significance of the land, learning about traditional uses such as fishing and hunting.They also handled a Marngrook, a traditional ball made of possum fur believed to be the origin of the Australian Rules Football's oval ball.The couple's visit was part of a private tour of Australia combining charitable causes with commercial... [Continue Reading]