The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have received a warm welcome on their return to Australia as they toured charity organisations and a children's hospital.

Promotional events with hefty price tags are on the agenda, alongside visits to a children’s hospital, women’s homeless service and the war memorial

“It's insulting, honestly. Crowds to meet 2 private citizens who brought nothing with them besides a camera crew.”

Their itinerary spans Melbourne, Canberra, and Sydney, and includes visits to a children’s hospital, a women’s homeless service, and events supporting military veterans and their families

Meghan Markle's upcoming wellness retreat in Sydney draws criticism for high ticket prices and leaving her children behind, sparking a global debate

A petition demanding no taxpayer funding or official support for the trip has reached 45,000 signatures