Prince Harry rode in a carriage at major events like Trooping the Colour (often with Meghan, Kate, and Camilla) because, unlike his father and brother (Charles and William), he wasn't a Colonel of the Household Division, meaning he didn't ride on horseback in the procession; instead, he would share a carriage, though sometimes protocol dictated different arrangements or even separate ones due to "working royal" status changes after 2020, but generally, carriage use was for non-horseback riders.
Prince Harry was diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) during a 2023 online conversation with trauma expert Dr. Gabor Maté, who offered the diagnosis based on reading Harry's memoir, Spare, and their discussion, interpreting ADD as a normal response to stress rather than a disease, a view Harry seemed to accept. This was a self-proclaimed diagnosis by Dr. Maté, not an official medical one, sparking debate about its ethics but highlighting Harry's openness about his mental health struggles, including past substance use and trauma.
Upon leaving as a working royal Harry resigned all his ceremonial military appointments, meaning that he was no longer formally a serving member of any regiment. Hence, he was no longer entitled to wear uniform.
The unusual change occurred as rumours were growing of a rift between Harry, brother William and their partners, The Sun reports. They claim the move is a snub to the Prince and Princess of Wales as all three of their children have Kate's names on their birth certificates.
Summing up his future sister-in-law in just three words, he described her as 'carefree, sweet, and kind. ' Harry grew close with Kate and had a solid relationship with his older brother William, with the three often attending royal events together.
Meghan Markle has publicly shared that she experienced postpartum preeclampsia, a serious and rare condition involving high blood pressure and excess protein in the urine that occurred after childbirth, describing it as a "huge medical scare". She revealed this on her podcast, Confessions of a Female Founder, highlighting the life-threatening nature of the disorder, which can happen weeks after delivery and impact new mothers' ability to care for their newborns.
Yes, Prince William and Kate Middleton sleep in the same bed, often with their dog Orla, a revelation Prince William shared, highlighting a more modern, relatable approach to royal life compared to past generations who sometimes used separate beds for status or privacy. While they have separate bedrooms for some downtime and might use separate beds when traveling on the royal train due to its layout, their usual arrangement at home is together, with their dog as a regular bedfellow.
However, no paternity test has been undertaken and there is no evidence that Harry is not a Windsor. Anderson's book however is still stoking the rumours ten years on, he names witnesses who in fact say Diana and Hewitt were lovers before, not after, Harry was born.
"We both had very similar experiences — though we didn't know each other at the time — with postpartum, and we both had preeclampsia. Postpartum preeclampsia," Meghan shared. Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex with Princess Lilibet and Prince Archie.
Though King Charles has never publicly referred to the Duchess of Sussex by this moniker, it's thought he used to call her "tungsten." This term, referring to a hard and brittle metal with the highest melting point of any known element, is seen as a testament to Meghan's strength and resilience.
Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh (then Sophie Rhys-Jones) did not attend Princess Diana's funeral in 1997, reportedly because her strong resemblance to Diana would have been too upsetting for the grieving crowds, a decision made thoughtfully by Sophie herself. At the time, she was dating Prince Edward, but they were not yet engaged or married.
Prince Harry whispered to his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, that he hoped she was happy and with his grandfather, Prince Philip, and expressed his admiration for her dedication to duty until the end, as revealed in his memoir Spare. He said he hoped she'd be happy and with Grandfather now, acknowledging her service through the Jubilee and her final duties.
Princess Diana is laid to rest at Althorp House
It is likely that Harry's initial burial request was denied for traditional reasons as despite being a grand stately home, Althorp House isn't an official royal residence.
William's comment about Harry comes as he speaks to Levy about their shared childhood, telling Levy, “I hope we don't go back to some of the practices in the past that Harry and I had to grow up in. And I'll do everything I can to make sure we don't regress in that situation.”
(1) Is it possible to exclude the possibility that Queen Elizabeth II [VII-1] is a carrier for Hemophilia? Explain. (2) Neither Prince William or Prince Harry (IX-1,2) have hemophilia.
Meghan Markle recently opened up about her experience with postpartum preeclampsia in a podcast interview, helping to raise awareness about this serious and sometimes life-threatening condition.
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Meghan is a beautiful woman and has a unique look that draws attention, but she looks different than how she appeared earlier in her career. Much of the change in her face is her maturation and the loss of the “baby fat” compared to past photos.
Her ethnicity is a blend of African-American and Caucasian descent, which has admittedly been a significant aspect of her identity throughout her life. On her mother's side, Meghan is African-American. Doria Ragland, who she maintains a close relationship with, is of African-American descent.
Long before she was a royal, Meghan Markle was asked in an interview whether she would date Prince William or Prince Harry, to which she offhandedly replied, “Harry, sure.” Now, the two are happily married with two kids.
Harry's family history shows that most of his close male relatives experienced male pattern baldness. He also started showing unmistakable signs of this genetically inherited condition in his mid-20s.
No, King Charles and Queen Camilla generally sleep in separate bedrooms, a common practice among the British upper class and royals, including the late Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, as it helps maintain their relationship and allows for personal space, with both having their own rooms at residences like Clarence House and private country homes.
Typically, because Prince William is next in line to the throne and the most senior royal of the Waleses, it's expected that his wife and children walk a pace or two ahead of him as a mark of respect.