Prince Harry wasn't on the Buckingham Palace balcony for major events like King Charles's Coronation or the Queen's Jubilee because he is not a working royal, meaning he doesn't perform official duties representing the Crown; the balcony is reserved for senior, active members of the monarchy, a decision reflecting the "slimmed-down monarchy" and Harry's stepping back from royal life in 2020.
King Charles and Prince Harry's strained relationship stems from Prince Harry's decision to step back as a senior royal in 2020, leading to ongoing disputes, especially regarding Harry's security in the UK, which Harry claims his father won't discuss, while Charles is reportedly frustrated by Harry's public comments and legal battles, creating a situation where public discussions make private reconciliation difficult for the King, a constitutional monarch.
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.
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.
Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner posted photos featuring the Sussexes, but the images were deleted within hours. Reports suggest Harry and Meghan requested the removal because they hadn't given permission for the photos to be shared, or to avoid controversy in the UK during Remembrance Sunday.
"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.
She is now officially Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, the family name she shares with her children, Prince Archie, 6, and Princess Lilibet, 4. While Meghan's maiden name is Markle, much has been made of what her last name is since joining the royal family.
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.
According to several sources like the Examiner, Camilla “will never forgive” Harry. “She's still livid over what he wrote about her” in his memoir Spare, “and what he said in follow-up interviews.” In Spare, Harry recounted how he viewed Camilla as a “villain” and how he felt when his father remarried.
Meghan Markle has jumped 11 points in new polling data partially recovering from a major slump in her U.S. popularity during the first half of 2025. The Duchess of Sussex's fan base crashed 13 points during two quarters, according to ratings data from YouGov, while those who disliked her also increased in number.
Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor was born at 05:26 (BST) (04:26 UTC) on 6 May 2019 at Portland Hospital in London. He is the first child of Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex. Unlike previous royal births, there was no immediate photocall on the hospital steps.
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.
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.
Prince George and his siblings call Queen Camilla "Gaga," a sweet nickname derived from the term her own grandchildren use, opting for a unique, affectionate name rather than a formal "Grandma" or "Nanny," according to royal reports.
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.
But let's think back, shall we, to a different time—when Harry first met Kate, when both William and Kate were college sweethearts at the University of St. Andrews. Upon meeting the woman who would one day marry his brother, Harry described her in three words: carefree, sweet, and kind.
On her 5th birthday, Meghan Markle shared a photo of her daughter Lilibet on Instagram, causing a stir in the royal family: "My daughter is all grown up now. Just look at her red hair, and you'll know who Lilibet's father is..." See more below 👇
In the first episode of her new podcast, Confessions of a Female Founder, Meghan said she was diagnosed with post-partum pre-eclampsia following childbirth. She described it as a "huge medical scare", and said she had to manage without the world knowing what she was going through.
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.
In fact, one celebrity stylist Rochelle White suggests that one of the reasons why Meghan Markle might be wearing clothes that are often ill-fitting on her is because she is getting free clothes from smaller fashion houses, like Austrian designer St. Agni.
Yes, Kim Kardashian is generally considered richer than Taylor Swift, though both are billionaires, with Kardashian often leading due to her successful businesses like SKIMS, while Swift's wealth comes from music, tours (like The Eras Tour), and films. Recent reports (late 2025) place Kardashian's net worth around $1.9 billion, slightly ahead of Swift's $1.6 billion, though these figures fluctuate.
The marriage only lasted two years. The couple separated, citing “irreconcilable difference.” Some reports claim Markle's role on Suits – which filmed in Toronto while Engelson worked in Los Angeles – was to blame as the couple couldn't make a long-distance relationship work.