Meghan Markle and Prince Harry 'Step Back' From Royal Family: What Does This Mean?

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry grabbed headlines when they decided to step back as senior members of the Royal family. Meghan and Prince Harry have begun their life in Canada's Vancouver but not on a good note.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry will give up many things when they step down as senior members of the royal family.However, it's now been confirmed that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will both retain a number of patronages.But Harry will give up three honorary military appointments, including stepping down from his role as Captain General of the Royal Marines.Duchess Meghan and Prince Harry's lives will change immeasurably when they step back from being senior royals.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will no longer use their official titles, according to Buckingham Palace's website. This is all part of their plan to step back from their roles as "senior" members of the royal family and be financially independent from Harry's family.The Sussexes will also pay back Sovereign Grant expenditure that went into refurbishing Frogmore Cottage in Windsor last year, per the Palace's statement.

The royal family has reached an agreement regarding Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's decision to step down as senior members of the royal family.In a statement, Queen Elizabeth praised Meghan for how "quickly" she has "become one of the family."The queen noted that the family had found a "constructive and supportive way forward."On Saturday, Duchess Meghan and Prince Harry shared a statement from the queen on Instagram.

After days of negotiations, the royal family has decided what's next for Meghan Markle and Prince Harry. The verdict? They are indeed from their senior royal positions and are "no longer working members of the royal family."Sussex Royal, the official Instagram account of and Prince Harry, released a written statement from on Saturday, January 18.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry might be a team, but that doesn't mean the Duchess of Sussex is involved in everything. On Monday, Harry met with the senior members of his family to discuss the couple's future within the British monarchy. 

Despite the sudden announcement that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will "step back" from their royal duties, changes in protocol will be slow to roll out.

Many sources have been speaking to U.S. and British outlets about why Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are stepping back from their senior royal family member roles.

Oprah Winfrey is speaking out after reports surfaced claiming the media mogul was the one to advise Meghan Markle and Prince Harry to step down as "senior members" of the royal family.

The start of the new year always welcomes reflection and renewal for most people, but Prince Harry and Megan Markle kicked off 2020 by hitting smashing the refresh button.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's recent announcement about stepping back as senior members of the royal family has shocked everyone, including Madame Tussauds.

Another royal couple is leaving the nest—kind of.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry dropped a bombshell this afternoon: They're stepping back from their senior royal family roles and becoming financially independent royal family members. The announcement also created a lot of questions, some of which Meghan and Harry generously answered on the funding page of their SussexRoyal.com site.Here, the most pressing questions, answered.

Thomas Markle has his thoughts on daughter Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's decision to «step back» as senior members of the royal family.

Ever since Meghan Markle and Prince Harry began their relationship, they have done things their own way.

Just when you thought 2020 had started quietly on the entertainment front and even the Golden Globes were a bit, well, meh (Ricky G, even you knew you went too far with Dame Judi Dench), along come and Meghan Markle with an so seismic even .Yep, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex—and arguably the world’s favorite Royal couple—announced their resignation from public Royal life, with a pledge to become financially independent.While they unveiled a new website detailing exactly what money they are

Everyone in the world likely thought that January 8, 2020 was going to be just another normal day with absolutely zero drama to be had! But of course, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry had other plans for us all, it seems. In a shocking announcement, . It's really sad day for fans of the Sussexes!