Prince William and Prince Harry have “not been in a good place” for years — and don’t expect that to change any time soon!
07.06.2022 - 00:55 / etcanada.com
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s daughter, Lilibet, turned one year old on Saturday and a new photo of the young royal has just been released.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex released the “candid, spontaneous photograph” taken of Lilibet Diana Mountbatten Windsor, aka “Lili”, by Meghan and Harry’s friend, photographer Misan Harriman, a spokesperson for Meghan and Harry told ET Canada. Lili, like her older brother Archie, has clearly inherited her father’s red hair — and quite a lot of it!
The Sussexes’ spokesperson added that the snap was taken at Frogmore Cottage, the couple’s UK home on the grounds of Windsor Castle, on Saturday during a “casual, intimate backyard picnic” in celebration of Lili’s birthday. Meghan and Harry were in the UK to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
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Royal watchers couldn’t help but notice the similarity between Lili’s first birthday portrait and that of her namesake, her great-grandmother Queen Elizabeth II (whose childhood nickname was Lilibet).
Close family and friends were in attendance and baker Claire Ptak, who baked Meghan and Harry’s wedding cake back in 2018, crafted a special birthday cake for little Lili.
Harry and Meghan “remain incredibly touched by the countless birthday wishes for their daughter, Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor,” the couple’s spokesperson added.
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The pair were “amazed to learn that people around the world made donations” amounting to over $100K to the World Central Kitchen (WCK) in her honor,” the rep said,
Prince William and Prince Harry have “not been in a good place” for years — and don’t expect that to change any time soon!
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle dashed home to the US on a private jet following a frosty visit, proving things between the royal rebels and the rest of the family – especially Prince William and Kate Middleton – have not improved. In fact, insiders tell heat the whole trip has made the royal rift ten times worse.“Harry and Meghan knew there would be awkward moments, but they had no idea how hostile the reception would be,” says an insider close to the Duke of Sussex, 37, who famously fell out with much of his family – and the British public – after he and Meghan, 40, dramatically quit royal duties in 2020.
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Contradicting claims over an alleged picture request have gone viral since the California-based couple introduced baby Lilibet, 1, to the Queen for the first time last Wednesday, after jetting to the UK to partake in Platinum Jubilee celebrations. Reports from multiple other outlets claim Harry, 37, and Markle, 40, wanted their personal photographer to take happy snaps of the Queen and 1-year-old Lilibet — but were shut down. According to one anonymous source, they were told: “No chance.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle shared a rare photo of their daughter Lilibet at her 'garden picnic party' as they reflected on her first birthday. The couple, who have already returned to the US following their brief visit during the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations, have been very firm on keeping their children out of the media. So this surprise snap is a real treat for royal fans after they celebrated Lilibet's first birthday in a casual but private party at Windsor Castle on Saturday, June 4.
Finally! Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have kept to their own timetables for sharing anything personal — as is their prerogative after leaving life as full-time Royals.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have released a brand new official picture of their daughter Lilibet as they reflected on the little girl's first birthday.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's daughter, who was born in California, was adorable as she grinned in the snap and appeared to have so many similarities to her dad. Sporting a head full of strawberry blonde hair, the little girl was bathed in the sunlight as she posed for her parents in a gorgeous light blue and white dress. It comes as the Duke and Duchess have just spent their daughter's birthday in the UK as they reunited with the royal family for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
The royal family is showering Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s daughter, Lilibet Diana, with some birthday love!
Queen’s Jubilee celebrations on Thursday. The couple — who notoriously quit royal life back in January 2020 — have returned to the UK for their first joint public appearance since they spectacularly trashed the royal family in an infamous televised interview with Oprah Winfrey 14 months ago.