Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have been at the center of severe scrutiny after it was revealed that the royal couple will go on an Australian tour in April.. The Duchess of Sussex, especially, has faced backlash due to her luxury women’s retreat in the country hosted by the “Her Best Life” podcast.. With a petition against Prince Harry and Meghan’s trip hitting almost 40,000 signatures, a member of the Sussex camp has come out to slam the “misinformation” being spread about the Australian tour.. A Prince Harry And Meghan Source Blasts ‘Misinformation’ About Their Australian Trip. Steven Bergman/AFF-USA.COM / MEGA. A source close to Harry and Meghan has slammed “misinformation” surrounding the couple’s plans during their tour in Australia.. Amid speculation that taxpayer funds might be used for the Australian trip, with some experts even branding it a “pseudo royal” tour, the Sussex source stressed that it’s actually privately funded.. “There is a lot of misinformation being spread about this trip – all designed to whip up hate,” the source told The Mirror. “The truth is, you have a couple heading down under for work. While they’re in town, they’re going to check in on some charitable causes that they have long supported and – in the Duke’s case, with the Invictus Games – he set up.”. “The couple [is] critically aware that by just visiting a charity, they can help shine a light on its work – bringing media attention that wouldn’t otherwise exist. They don’t have to do that,” the source added.. The Sussex Source Says The World Could ‘Use A Little More Harry And Meghan’. MEGA. Speaking more defensively about Harry and Meghan, the Sussex source noted that the reaction to the royal couple’s upcoming tour has been “irrational.”. They stressed that Harry and Meghan simply want to do “good” in the world, while blasting Royal Commentators for making “hate bait” comments about the Sussexes.. “They could just as easily get paid and head straight back to California,” the source stated. “It’s an irrational reaction to sh-t-can a couple who just want to support some [of] the charitable causes close to them.”. The source continued, “God forbid they try to do any good in a world that could, frankly, use a little more Harry and Meghan, and a little less sniping from ‘Royal Commentators’ who make a living by proving hate bait for anyone willing to platform them. It’s sad. What a way to make a living.”. About Meghan Markle’s Exclusive Women’s Retreat In Australia. James Whatling / MEGA. During Harry and Meghan’s Australian tour, the duchess will headline a luxury women’s retreat in Australia, organized by the podcast “Her Best Life,” hosted by Jackie O Henderson and Gemma O’Neill, with a price tag that has sparked debate among critics.. The multi-day retreat is being promoted as a space for women to gather for “powerful conversations, relaxation, laughte