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Top jobs | Prince Harry and Meghan looking to hire 'manny' to care for new baby

Prince Harry and Meghan looking to hire 'manny' to care for new baby

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, along with her husband, Prince Harry, are rumoured to be looking to hire a ‘manny’ – a male nanny – once their baby is born this spring, AOL reports.

A royal insider is alleged to have said "Hiring a manny is far more common in the US — a nation that Meghan is more in tune with — than in the UK. She's keen to introduce the royal family to what she considers a more enlightened, modern American approach."

The source suggested that Harry may be interested in allowing his child an upbringing similar to his own.

"Of course, Harry had a very tomboyish nanny himself in Tiggy who taught him and William about abseiling, fishing and other outdoor pursuits in Monmouthshire,” they said – referring to Tiggy Legge-Bourke, a personal assistant to Prince Charles and nanny to William and Harry.

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