Meghan Markle's first maid of honour says she 'mourns' friendship with 'calculated' duchess

Prince Harry seemed "an anxious sidekick" the day before Kate's big news, as he joined Meghan for a speech, an expert has said. The Duke of Sussex seemingly appeared a little nervous next to his wife at the Kinsey African American Art and History Collection event at SoFi Stadium.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were speaking together at an exhibition about black art and history.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have "contacted" the Prince and Princess of Wales "privately" after the news of Kate's cancer diagnosis was shared on Friday, 22 March.The news comes after Kate released a video where she announced that she had been diagnosed with cancer and had begun chemotherapy treatment. Her heartbreaking diagnosis came after she underwent abdominal surgery.The future Queen bravely shared her diagnosis in a video message shared online and on the news, following months of speculation surrounding the Princess' health and whereabouts.

and are set to make a series of “regal” appearances as she launches her new lifestyle brand , sources have claimed.The Duchess of Sussex announced the venture with a new , which launched earlier this month, as well as a website that invites readers to input their email address to learn more. In a clip shared on the newly launched social media account, Markle can be seen walking through her Montecito mansion in a black ball gown, as well as cooking in her home kitchen.According to Richard Eden, insiders have said Meghan will be joined by Prince Harry on a number of engagements to promote the new brand.Sources previously the new brand, which comes six years after Meghan closed her lifestyle blog The Tig to join the royal family, will focus on home, garden, food, and general lifestyle wares.Insiders claimed Meghan has been “working on this for over a year,” adding, “It’s all the things that are close to her heart—all the things she’s passionate about.”While the details of the project may so far be limited, a trademark inquiry by Page Six revealed the brand will sell a range of home goods including edible treats like jellies, jams, and spreads.

Meghan Markle is said to be planning a sneaky trip back to the UK. She's getting a top team to help with her new project after leaving Royal life with Prince Harry. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex could be set to return to Britain as part of their plans to build their brand and the couple are said to be looking for new PR representation in the UK according to a royal expert as she eyes up bringing her new American Riviera Orchard lifestyle brand from the States.

Prince Harry had some words of warning for Meghan Markle long before they embarked on married life together. The couple first met in July 2016 - and went to great lengths to keep their romance under wraps.

slowing down over Kate Middleton’s whereabouts since her planned abdominal procedure in January. This time, a conspiracy assumption has surfaced from tech CEO Christopher Bouzy — who is connected to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.The Bot Sentinel CEO, 48, who appeared in the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s 2022 Netflix documentary “Harry & Meghan,” claimed that the Princess of Wales’ recent outing is fake.The entrepreneur posted a series of clips of Middleton, 42, and her husband, Prince William, 41, walking together last year, and compared them to their recent stroll at Windsor Farm Shop.“I’ve compiled a few older videos of William and Kate walking together, as well as the recent video from Windsor Farm.

Meghan Markle's candid admission about 'unladylike habit' months before she met Harry Meghan has re-entered the lifestyle space, and she looks set to dominate. The Duchess of Sussex's new venture - America Riviera Orchard - amassed hundreds of thousands of followers on its new Instagram page in only a few hours, and fans were treated to a short video of Meghan arranging cut flowers, baking, and posing in a doorway whilst wearing a stunning black evening gown. But this isn't Meghan's first foray into lifestyle - for years she ran a highly successful blog called The Tig, which covered everything from wellness and travel to the books that had captured her imagination.

After a tumultuous few months for Kate Middleton, she will have been no doubt leaning on Prince William, her family and close friends for support. But, while their relationship has been discussed heavily over the last four years, it has been claimed by a royal author that the Duchess of Sussex used recent events to reach out "through back channels" to offer the Princess her support.

Meghan Markle's decision to use her royal title in her DIY company has sparked controversy, with a PR expert issuing a brutal one-word statement over it.The Duchess of Sussex unveiled her latest project on Thursday with the launch of her fresh website and Instagram account for American Riviera Orchard - believed to be centred around lifestyle and food.The new brand's logo was shared on Instagram along with the letters A and R, a short bio reading "by Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex", and a link to their website where you can sign up for updates.This new project comes after Prince Harry and Meghan were criticised for launching their new website - Sussex.com - as it appears to skate close to the edge of the promise they made to Queen Elizabeth II to not capitalise on their royal titles. This move to launch her new lifestyle brand didn't escape criticism though, as PR professional Renae Smith weighs in on Meghan's choice to feature her Royal title on this personal endeavour.

Meghan Markle appears to have launched a new lifestyle brand, American Riviera Orchard. It is thought to have landed with a grand video shared by American Riviera Orchard on Instagram which appears to feature the Duchess of Sussex at her home in Montecito.The clip is set to the song, I Wish You Love by Nancy Wilson, and it looks like Meghan is preparing some food, reports the Mirror.

“bullying” on social media while she was pregnant with her kids, Archie, 4, and Lilibet, 2. The Duchess of Sussex spoke on the dangers of social media during the “Breaking Barriers, Shaping Narratives: How Women Lead On and Off the Screen” keynote discussion at South By South West in Austin, Texas.Moderator Errin Haines asked, “Social media really has become the place for women and girls to, be scrutinized, objectified, bullied, and unfortunately I know this is something you are all too familiar with.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are 'nervous' about returning to the UK, according to a leading royal expert. With their return to mark the ten year anniversary of the Invictus Games looking likely for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex this May, a Jennie Bond has spoken to OK! about why the couple will feel worried about stepping back on UK soil.

Kate's Middleton's uncle, Gary Goldsmith, called Meghan Markle a "stick in the spokes" of the Royal family on Celebrity Big Brother just hours after entering the show.

Meghan Markle reportedly had a phone call with the Princess of Wales to "clear the air" after a shocking book was released and reignited a storm within the Royal Family. It has been reported that the Princess of Wales made the call to "ease the tension" after Omid Scobie's explosive book Endgame relit a race row within the Royal Family.The controversy first started when Prince Harry and Meghan Markle made the claims during their interview with Oprah Winfrey.

With a return to the UK to mark the ten year anniversary of the Invictus Games looking likely for the Duchess of Sussex this May, a PR expert has examined five tactics Meghan should focus on if she does decide to join Prince Harry at the events.The last time Meghan was in England was in September 2022, when she and Prince Harry's charity visits coincided with the death of Queen Elizabeth II - with the pair joining members of the Royal Family for the funeral and committal service. Now, PR expert Renae Smith has spoken to the Express about five elements Meghan needs to concentrate on if she does decide to join Harry in support - these being: "transparent communication, positive initiatives, media engagement, personal connections and leveraging social media".

Meeting your partner's family for the first time is always a nerve wracking experience and this was no different for Meghan Markle when she had to introduce herself to the Royal Family.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's lives together have been well-charted ever since their relationship became public knowledge. Along with stories about their young family, a number of surprising claims have been made and revealed in tell-all books.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's decision to change the way their two children were styled from Archie and Lilibet Mountbatten-Windsor to Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet caused headlines around the world. In line with the rules laid out in the 1917 Letters Patent by King George V, grandchildren of the monarch are entitled to hold princely titles - something which Prince Harry and Meghan referenced in their statement at the time as they said they didn't want to deprive their children of their "birth right".

only returned to the United Kingdom a handful of times since their dramatic departure from the royal family back in 2020. But the Duke and Duchess of Sussex may soon travel back to the country to spend more time with King Charles in light of his recent cancer diagnosis.

Meghan Markle has been pictured enjoying some winter sunshine during a skiing holiday with two of her "wonderful friends" and her young children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.The Duchess, along with her pals Heather Dorak and Kelly McKee Zajfen, hit the slopes of Powder Mountain in Utah and snapped the perfect picture with the stunning snowy mountains in the distance. Alongside the image, and others from the idyllic winter getaway, Heather penned: "Wow, what a perfect trip!! My heart is so full.The kids crushed the slopes by day and the adults howled with laughter deep into the night.Truly lucky in love with our wonderful friends!" In July 2022, Heather and the Duke and Duchess spent part of the summer holidays together in the Jackson Hole Valley in Wyoming, to celebrate the 4 July.The Sussexes and Heather's family often reunite to do family trips so it is thought that both families teamed up for another memorable trip together. Meghan and Heather - who owns and runs a Pilates studio - have been close for two decades, and Heather was invited to her friend's royal wedding to Prince Harry in 2018.