How Meghan Markle Is Spending Her 41st Birthday

A royal addition! Prince Harry and Meghan Markle expanded their family by adding another pup to the mix — a senior rescue beagle named Mamma Mia.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's family continues to grow! The royal couple has added a new dog to their brood. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex adopted a 7-year-old rescue dog named Mamma Mia from the Beagle Freedom Project in Los Angeles earlier this month. In an interview with the, animal rights attorney Shannon Keith says that it all started with a mysterious phone call from the duchess herself. «She calls me on my cell with no Caller ID and says, 'Hey Shannon, this is Meghan,'» Keith tells the outlet.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have a new addition to their family.

Serena Williams shared on Tuesday a previously unseen photo of herself with her daughter Olympia and “dear friend” Meghan Markle. The image appears to have been taken in 2019 when the Duchess of Sussex traveled to New York to watch the tennis star play in the US Open.Meghan Markle says to expect ‘the real me’ on her podcast A post shared by Serena Williams (@serenawilliams)Serena posted the photo on Instagram, promoting Meghan’s new Spotify podcast, Archetypes. “I loved talking about so many important topics with my dear friend Meghan as her first guest on #archetypes for @spotify! It’s out now and worth the listen, especially if you’re ambitious ❤️,” she captioned the photo.Serena was Meghan’s first guest on the podcast, which debuted on Aug.

Archetypes,” she discussed misleading media reports with her guest, the real Serena Williams.Markle, 41, was newly engaged to Prince Harry, 37, in 2017, at which point reports circulated that the royal would be walking down the aisle with a bride “straight outta Compton,” California.“This morning, I was saying to Harry: ‘Do you remember when they said, ‘Harry’s girl is straight outta Compton?’ I was like, ‘are they talking about Serena?’ ” Markle joked.“I’m like, I’m not from Compton, I’ve never lived in Compton, my mom doesn’t live in Compton, but by the way, what’s wrong with Compton? My girl Serena’s from there,” she continued.On the heels of her recent retirement announcement, the 40-year-old tennis star laughed at the mix-up, saying she’s “so proud” to be from Compton, and shared that there are other well-known celebrities from Compton, including Kevin Costner.“Oh my gosh, that’s wild,” the “Suits” star responded.“He even talks about it — isn’t it fascinating?” said Williams.Markle clarified that she did grow up in the Los Angeles area, but “I can’t claim Compton,” she said.The two mainly discussed their thoughts around ambition — particularly being ambitious women, which was the main theme of the episode.Markle also shared a wild story about how her son Archie’s bedroom caught fire while they were in the middle of a royal engagement during their 2019 South Africa tour. 

A terrifying moment. Meghan Markle shared a scary story about her royal tour of Africa in the inaugural episode of her new podcast, “Archetypes.”

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are set to visit the UK next month, travelling to Manchester for the One Young World Summit before the WellChild Awards on September 8.The couple will also be visiting Germany in the middle. And GB royal news reporter Cameron Walker has revealed that it is very likely the couple will be accompanied by a Netflix film crew.

Meghan Markle is salty!

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are heading back to the U.K. next month.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have been told to lock down their California home after a mountain lion was spotted in the area.The couple - who are hoping to visit the UK later this year - have been warned to secure their £11million home after the after the animal was captured on security footage prowling around the exclusive Montecito community where the couple live alongside other celebrities such as Oprah Winfrey, Ariana Grande and Brad Pitt. CCTV images show the animal roaming outside a nearby homeowner's driveway a few miles from the couple’s residents, with locals warned the lion could be a threat to people’s pets.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could return to the royal fold, because "no one else has any interest in having them around", a royal expert has claimed. The couple left jaws dropping around the world when they announced plans to leave their duties as senior royals in January of 2020, before undertaking their final engagement as working members of the royal family in March of that year.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex subsequently moved to a sprawling mansion in Montecito, California, with their son Archie, now three, and it was there that they welcomed their second child, Lilibet Diana, 14 months old They've had a fractured relationship with the rest of the royals, including Prince William and Kate Middleton, for years, which was compounded by their explosive interview with Oprah Winfrey, in which they made a series of sensational claims about the royals.

Meghan Markle isn't the only actress in the royal family. Indeed, The Firm's extended family is so expansive that you may not know that the mum of one of Prince George and Princess Charlotte's cousins is a TV star.

Meghan Markle is reportedly concerned that her and Prince Harry’s upcoming trip to Balmoral could “pull at his heartstrings”.The couple dropped their roles as working royals in early 2020 and moved to California to start a new life. However, staff are now said to be preparing for the couple - alongside their children Archie and Lillibet - to visit the Queen at Balmoral in Scotland later this year.The visit could see the Duke, 37, and Duchess, 41, spend time with her majesty, 96, - who recently led tributes to her great grandson Prince George on his birthday - at her Scottish estate during the summer when other senior royals are not around.

Some royal fans have been left angered by the birthday message Kate Middleton and Prince William sent to Meghan Markle on her 41st birthday today, Thursday 4 August.The Cambridge family offered birthday praise to Meghan publicly on their social media account, as they posted a photo of the Duchess of Sussex in a cream dress with the message: ‘Wishing a happy birthday to The Duchess of Sussex!’ Meghan, who is married to William’s brother Prince Harry, dramatically exited the Royal Family alongside her husband in 2020, and the couple now live in California with their two children, son Archie, two, and daughter Lilibet, one. Since removing themselves from the monarchy, tensions have remained between the estranged pair and the Windsors, and Royal fans have since expressed their fury at the Cambridge’s goodwill gesture following their birthday message.

Meghan Markle is celebrating her 41st birthday — and so far, the Duchess of Sussex has had a busy year made fit for a royal. How did it all begin? The former American actress became a member of the British royal family when she married Prince Harry in May 2018 at Windsor Castle.The couple welcomed a son named Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor in 2019. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s departures from royal duties began in 2020 over what they described as the British media’s intrusions and racist attitudes toward the former "Suits" star.The family now resides in the coastal city of Montecito, California.