Prince Harry has lost his battle to get his police bodyguards re-instated in a lawsuit in which the royal rift loomed large.

The Duke of Sussex has been mercilessly mocked online by critics who were left gloating when they learned he will have to pay $1.9million for his failed security protection legal bid

Prince Harry lost his appeal Friday challenging the UK government’s decision to strip him of his publicly funded security after he stepped away from royal family duties and moved to the US. The Court of Appeal ruled unanimously that a committee hadn’t treated Harry unfairly when it decided to review his protection on a case-by-case basis each time he visits the UK.

Harry sued the British Government on Friday to reinstate his police protection team, but he lost at the Court of Appeal in London.

LONDON — Prince Harry said that he wants to reconcile with his family after losing a court battle Friday ... damages to settle his privacy invasion lawsuit. He has a similar case pending against ...

and agreed to pay substantial damages to settle his privacy invasion lawsuit.He has a similar case pending against the publisher of the Daily Mail. Prince Harry lost his appeal Friday challenging ...