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Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, returns to Instagram to tease new food, cookbook, cutlery brand
Read full article: Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, returns to Instagram to tease new food, cookbook, cutlery brandMeghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has returned to Instagram to tease a new brand that records show could feature jams, household items, cookbooks and cutlery.
Duchess of Sussex, others on SXSW panel discuss issues affecting women and mothers
Read full article: Duchess of Sussex, others on SXSW panel discuss issues affecting women and mothersA panel featuring Meghan the Duchess of Sussex came together on International Women’s Day to discuss how women and mothers are portrayed in traditional media and across social media, among other issues.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle say social media is harming kids' and teens' mental health
Read full article: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle say social media is harming kids' and teens' mental healthPrince Harry and Meghan Markle are calling for social media platforms to adopt better content-moderation policies and other fixes.
UK press watchdog finds a tabloid column about hate for Prince Harry's wife, Meghan, was sexist
Read full article: UK press watchdog finds a tabloid column about hate for Prince Harry's wife, Meghan, was sexistBritain's press watchdog has found a column in the The Sun tabloid about hatred for Prince Harry’s wife, Meghan, was sexist.
Meghan to receive Ms. Foundation's Women of Vision Award
Read full article: Meghan to receive Ms. Foundation's Women of Vision AwardMeghan, the Duchess of Sussex, and Black Voters Matter co-founder LaTosha Brown will receive the Ms. Foundation’s Women of Vision Award in May, the nation’s oldest women’s foundation announced Monday.
Harry and Meghan doc footage puts royal rift at forefront
Read full article: Harry and Meghan doc footage puts royal rift at forefrontFootage of an upcoming documentary about Harry and Meghan shows the couple is once again prepared to tackle their rift with the royal family head on and in their own words.
Meghan speaks about her efforts 'forgiving' royal family
Read full article: Meghan speaks about her efforts 'forgiving' royal familyMeghan, the Duchess of Sussex, says “just by existing,” she and her husband Prince Harry “upset the dynamic of the hierarchy” when they were in the U.K. The former actress made headlines in Britain on Tuesday with with an interview with U.S. magazine The Cut.
Prince Harry, Meghan to visit UK, Germany next month
Read full article: Prince Harry, Meghan to visit UK, Germany next monthPrince Harry and his wife Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, will visit the U.K. next month for the first time since they returned for Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
UK publisher begins appeal over Meghan privacy lawsuit
Read full article: UK publisher begins appeal over Meghan privacy lawsuitA British newspaper publisher has begun its court appeal against a judge’s ruling that it invaded the privacy of the Duchess of Sussex by publishing parts of a letter she wrote to her estranged father, arguing that she knew the letter would potentially be published.
Global Citizen Live generates $1.1 billion to fight poverty
Read full article: Global Citizen Live generates $1.1 billion to fight povertyGlobal Citizen Live, a 24-hour concert that featured performances from Stevie Wonder, Jennifer Lopez, BTS and Elton John and dozens of other stars, raised $1.1 billion in commitments and pledges over the weekend to fight extreme poverty.
Meghan wins remainder of copyright claim against UK tabloid
Read full article: Meghan wins remainder of copyright claim against UK tabloidMeghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has won her remaining copyright claim against a British tabloid publisher over the publication of a personal letter she wrote to her estranged father.
UK judge says newspaper can delay statement on Meghan case
Read full article: UK judge says newspaper can delay statement on Meghan caseA British newspaper doesnt have to run a front-page statement about the Duchess of Sussexs legal victory until it has had the chance to challenge the order, a judge ruled Monday March 22, 2021. (Simon Dawson/Pool via AP, File)LONDON – A British newspaper doesn’t have to run a front-page statement about the Duchess of Sussex’s legal victory until it has had the chance to challenge the order, a judge ruled Monday. Judge Mark Warby ruled in Meghan’s favor last month. He ordered the newspaper to publish a front-page statement highlighting the duchess’s legal victory, and said the statement should also run on the MailOnline website for a week. The judge said Monday that the statement could be put on hold while Associated Newspapers asked the Court of Appeal for permission to challenge his earlier rulings.
Thanks to Winfrey and royals, CBS morning show makes history
Read full article: Thanks to Winfrey and royals, CBS morning show makes historyIn this video grab issued Monday, March 8, 2021 by CBS This Morning, Oprah Winfrey discusses her interview with Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex. For the first time on record, CBS' morning news show on Monday had a bigger audience than ABC's “Good Morning America” and NBC's “Today” show, the Nielsen company said. Nielsen records that date back to 1991 reveal that there had never been a single day that “CBS This Morning,” nor any of its predecessors, beat their two rivals. “CBS This Morning” had 4.79 million viewers on Monday, or more than 2 million more than the show gets on a typical day, Nielsen said. Although the precise Nielsen records go back to only 1991, there's a strong likelihood that CBS has never won, period.
World viewership of royals' interview nearly 50 million
Read full article: World viewership of royals' interview nearly 50 millionIt aired a night later in Britain, where ITV said it had 13.3 million viewers, a huge number for a smaller country. Powered by Winfrey and royals, CBS won the week with an average of 6 million viewers in prime time. ABC had 3.5 million, NBC had 3.2 million, Fox had 2.5 million, Univision had 1.3 million, Ion Television had 1.1 million and Telemundo had 1 million. MSNBC had 1.88 million, TNT had 1.41 million, CNN had 1.25 million and HGTV had 1.11 million. ABC's “World News Tonight” won the evening news ratings race with an average of 9.3 million viewers.
The Latest: UK talk show host quits show over Meghan remarks
Read full article: The Latest: UK talk show host quits show over Meghan remarks“I wish all the members of the royal family all the best, but my focus is getting through this pandemic. After Oprah Winfrey’s explosive interview with Prince Harry and Meghan, some people said the racism that the couple alleged was was something they expected. Markle also said he has “great respect” for Britain’s royal family and he didn’t think they were racist. “When Meghan joined the royal family, every person of color in the U.K. was worried,” she said. Ad___LOS ANGELES — Prince Harry says he was “trapped” in the royal family before Meghan helped free him.
5 key points from Harry and Meghan's explosive TV interview
Read full article: 5 key points from Harry and Meghan's explosive TV interviewThis image provided by Harpo Productions shows Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, left, speaking with Oprah Winfrey during an interview. "Oprah with Meghan and Harry: A CBS Primetime Special" airs March 7 as a two-hour exclusive primetime special on the CBS Television Network. But there’s a lot of hurt that’s happened and I will continue to make it one of my priorities to try and heal that relationship,” Harry said. But Meghan revealed she and Harry had already exchanged vows in private three days earlier in the presence of Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, head of the Anglican church. ___Read all AP stories on Prince Harry and the Duchess of Sussex at https://apnews.com/PrinceHarryAd___A previous version of this story corrected the year of the couple's wedding to 2018, not 2019.
The Latest: Estimated 17.1 million watched royals interview
Read full article: The Latest: Estimated 17.1 million watched royals interviewAll times Pacific Standard Time:9:15 p.m.Oprah Winfrey's explosive interview with Prince Harry and Meghan reached an estimated 17.1 million viewers in the United States on Sunday. In the interview, Meghan said she considered suicide, while Harry said he and his family were “trapped” in an oppressive institution. Ad___1:10 a.m.Tennis star Serena Williams says she's “proud” of Meghan Markle following her interview with Oprah Winfrey. “You are strong- both you and Harry.”Meghan revealed in the interview that she experienced suicidal thoughts after joining the royal family. But ultimately, all she’d ever want is for us to be happy.”___6:20 p.m.Meghan and Harry say their second child is a girl.
Meghan: talk with Oprah without royals' input 'liberating'
Read full article: Meghan: talk with Oprah without royals' input 'liberating'This image provided by Harpo Productions shows Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex, left, in conversation with Oprah Winfrey. (Joe Pugliese/Harpo Productions via AP)LOS ANGELES – Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex has described to Oprah Winfrey how “liberating” it was to have a conversation - let alone a sit-down interview - with the television host without royal minders. “CBS This Morning” aired a clip on Friday of Winfrey speaking to Meghan about a conversation they had before the actor’s wedding to Prince Harry in May 2018. When Meghan was asked what was right about doing the interview now, she said it was because of the couple’s newfound freedom. “That we’re on the other side of a lot of, a lot of life experience that’s happened,” Meghan said.
Judge: Paper must run Page 1 statement on Meghan's legal win
Read full article: Judge: Paper must run Page 1 statement on Meghan's legal winFILE - In this Monday, March 9, 2020 file photo, Britain's Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex leaves after attending the annual Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey in London. A British judge on Friday March 5, 2012, ordered the Mail on Sunday to publish a front-page statement highlighting the Duchess of Sussexs legal victory over the newspaper for breaching her copyright by publishing parts of a letter she wrote to her estranged father. The judge ruled last month that the publisher had misused the duchess’s private information and infringed her copyright. They recently bought a house in Santa Barbara, California, and are expecting a second child. They have recorded an interview with Oprah Winfrey that is due to be broadcast on Sunday.
Palace to investigate after Meghan accused of bullying staff
Read full article: Palace to investigate after Meghan accused of bullying staffFILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020 file photo, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex smiles during her visit with Prince Harry to Canada House, in London. Buckingham Palace said Wednesday, March 3, 2021 it was launching an investigation after a newspaper reported that a former aide had made a bullying allegation against the Duchess of Sussex. The Times of London reported allegations that the duchess drove out two personal assistants and left staff feeling humiliated. The bullying allegations were reported four days before the scheduled broadcast of an Oprah Winfrey interview with Meghan, which is anticipated to draw a huge audience. It also comes less than two weeks after the palace announced that the couple’s split from official duties would be final.
Publisher to appeal ruling that it invaded Meghan's privacy
Read full article: Publisher to appeal ruling that it invaded Meghan's privacyA British newspaper publisher on Tuesday March 2, 2021, is seeking permission to appeal against a judges ruling that it invaded the privacy of the Duchess of Sussex by publishing parts of a letter she wrote to her estranged father after her 2018 marriage to Prince Harry. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, FILE)LONDON – A British newspaper publisher said Tuesday it plans to appeal against a judge’s ruling that it invaded the privacy of the Duchess of Sussex by publishing parts of a letter she wrote to her estranged father after her 2018 marriage to Prince Harry. High Court judge Mark Warby ruled last month that the publisher had misused the duchess’s private information and infringed her copyright. “The Court of Appeal, of course, may take a different view,” he said, adding that Associated Newspapers can take its case directly to the appeals court. Lawyers for Meghan, meanwhile, demanded the publisher hand over the letter and destroy any electronic copies or notes it held.
Prince Harry and Meghan support completion of relief center
Read full article: Prince Harry and Meghan support completion of relief centerThe Duke and Duchess of Sussex's foundation has helped support the completion of an emergency relief center in the Commonwealth. World Central Kitchen announced Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, that the construction of the first community relief center in Dominica has been completed. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)LOS ANGELES – The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's foundation has helped support the completion of an emergency relief center in the Commonwealth. World Central Kitchen announced Wednesday that the construction of the first community relief center in Dominica has been completed. Archewell and World Central Kitchen announced a joint philanthropic partnership in December.
Duchess of Sussex expecting 2nd child, a sibling for Archie
Read full article: Duchess of Sussex expecting 2nd child, a sibling for ArchieFILE - Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan arrive at the annual Endeavour Fund Awards in London, Thursday, March 5, 2020. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are expecting their second child, their office confirmed Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, file)LOS ANGELES – The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are expecting their second child, their office confirmed Sunday. A spokesperson for Prince Harry, 36, and Meghan, 39, said in a statement: “We can confirm that Archie is going to be a big brother. A few days ago, the duchess won a privacy claim against a newspaper over the publication of a personal letter to her estranged father.
UK judge says newspaper invaded Meghan's privacy with letter
Read full article: UK judge says newspaper invaded Meghan's privacy with letterA British judge ruled Thursday Feb. 11, 2021, that a newspaper invaded Duchess of Sussexs privacy by publishing personal letter to her estranged father. High Court judge Mark Warby ruled that the publisher had misused the duchess’s private information and infringed her copyright. He said the duchess “had a reasonable expectation that the contents of the letter would remain private. Meghan’s lawyers said the “deeply personal” five-page letter was intended to be read by her father alone. “For me and so many others, it’s real life, real relationships, and very real sadness.
The Latest: Massachusetts braces for snow's arrival, wind
Read full article: The Latest: Massachusetts braces for snow's arrival, windThe winter weather prompted school districts to cancel in-person learning on Monday, and many COVID-19 vaccination sites were closed and rescheduling appointments. As much as 2 feet (61 centimeters) of snow was predicted to fall in areas throughout the day Monday and overnight. 11:30 a.m.BOSTON — The second phase of Massachusetts’ coronavirus vaccine rollout is being disrupted by a winter storm that’s causing schedule changes and at least one vaccination location to shutdown. A winter storm warning remained in effect until Tuesday for much of the state. Most of the state remained under winter storm warnings or winter weather advisories that were expected to remain in effect through Tuesday morning.
Lawyer says ex-royal staff will shed light on Meghan letter
Read full article: Lawyer says ex-royal staff will shed light on Meghan letterFILE - In this Monday, March 9, 2020 file photo, Britain's Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex leaves after attending the annual Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey in London. A lawyer for the publisher of the Daily Mail newspaper said Wednesday Jan. 20, 2021, that the Duchess of Sussex had no reasonable expectation of privacy for a letter she sent her estranged father. “Why was the Kensington Palace communications team involved at all in the wording of the letter if it was a wholly private letter?” White said. He said a full trial would be able to hear important evidence from former palace employees about how the contested letter was written. Judge Mark Warby said he would give his ruling on the application for summary judgment “as soon as possible.”___Follow all AP developments on Prince Harry and Meghan at https://apnews.com/hub/prince-harry and https://apnews.com/hub/meghan-markle
Meghan and Harry end their eventful 2020 with first podcast
Read full article: Meghan and Harry end their eventful 2020 with first podcastFILE - Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, leave after visiting Canada House on Jan. 7, 2020, in London. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)LOS ANGELES – The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have dropped their first podcast. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle and guests from Elton John to their son, Archie, appear on the royal couple's first audio release Tuesday for Spotify, a 34-minute special featuring reflections on 2020. “And, at the same time, to honor those who’ve experienced uncertainty and unthinkable loss,” the Duchess of Sussex adds. With some coaching from his parents, 1-year old Archie ends the podcast with a “Happy new year!"
UK agency agrees not to photograph Duchess of Sussex, family
Read full article: UK agency agrees not to photograph Duchess of Sussex, familyFILE - In this Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019 file photo, Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, holding their son Archie, meet with Anglican Archbishop Emeritus, Desmond Tutu, and his wife Leah in Cape Town, South Africa. The Duchess of Sussex has settled a claim against Splash News and Picture Agency, with the agency agreeing not to take any photos of her, her husband the Duke of Sussex or their son Archie, should it come out of administration, the High Court has heard. (Henk Kruger/African News Agency via AP, Pool, File)LONDON – A news and photography agency has agreed not to take pictures of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and their son, Archie, the High Court in London was told at a hearing Friday. Under the agreement announced Friday, Splash UK undertakes not to photograph the duke, duchess or their son in the future if the agency comes out of administration. Meghan and Harry stepped down from their royal duties at the end of March and are now based in Los Angeles.
Duchess of Sussex reveals she had miscarriage in the summer
Read full article: Duchess of Sussex reveals she had miscarriage in the summerFILE - Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex arrive at the annual Endeavour Fund Awards in London on March 5, 2020. The Duchess of Sussex has revealed that she had a miscarriage in July. Meghan described the experience in an opinion piece in the New York Times on Wednesday. The former Meghan Markle and husband Prince Harry have a son, Archie, born in 2019. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)LONDON – The Duchess of Sussex has revealed that she had a miscarriage in July, giving a personal account of the traumatic experience in hope of helping others.
Lawyers: Senior royals advised Meghan to write to her father
Read full article: Lawyers: Senior royals advised Meghan to write to her fatherLONDON – The Duchess of Sussex was advised by two senior members of Britain’s royal family to write a letter to her estranged father that a British newspaper later published in part, court papers filed Wednesday show. The former Meghan Markle, 39, is suing publisher Associated Newspapers for invasion of privacy and copyright infringement over five articles that included portions of the handwritten letter she wrote to her father after her 2018 marriage to Prince Harry. Associated Newspapers’ lawyers argue that Meghan made personal information public by cooperating with the authors of the book to set out a version of events favorable to her. The duchess’ lawyers say neither she nor Harry collaborated with authors Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand. But Meghan did allow an unidentified individual to communicate the “true position” on one aspect of her relationship with her father to the authors, the new document says.
Judge grants 9-month delay to Meghan's lawsuit against paper
Read full article: Judge grants 9-month delay to Meghan's lawsuit against paperLONDON – A British judge on Thursday granted a request by the Duchess of Sussex to postpone the trial of her invasion of privacy lawsuit against the publisher of a British newspaper that published portions of a private letter she wrote to her father. During a hearing in London, judge Mark Warby granted the application to delay the trial for around nine months, from a scheduled Jan. 11 start date to the fall of 2021. The decision followed a hearing held in private, and Warby said the reason for the delay request should remain confidential. Associated Newspapers is contesting the claim at the High Court in London. They recently bought a house in Santa Barbara, California.
Meghan seeks to postpone trial in privacy suit against paper
Read full article: Meghan seeks to postpone trial in privacy suit against paperLONDON – The Duchess of Sussex is seeking to delay the start of the trial in her privacy lawsuit against a British newspaper over its publication of excerpts from a letter she wrote to her father. The former Meghan Markle made the request ahead of a preliminary hearing on the case scheduled for Thursday, court documents said. The postponement application is the latest episode in the legal tussle that has served as a prelude to a 10-day trial scheduled to start in January. The request will be considered Thursday by High Court Judge Mark Warby during an online hearing that will begin in private. The newspaper published excerpts of a letter Meghan wrote to her father after her and Harry's wedding in May 2018.
Duke and Duchess of Sussex convene session on digital world
Read full article: Duke and Duchess of Sussex convene session on digital worldNEW YORK – Creating online communities free of danger and misinformation is crucial in building a better world, the Duchess of Sussex told an online audience Tuesday during a special Time100 Talks episode she curated with her husband, Prince Harry. “What our job is, especially throughout these conversations, is to get people to listen to the experts and for them to explain how what’s happening in the online world is affecting the world,” Harry said. Among those who participated in their Time100 session, "Engineering a Better World," was Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of Reddit, investor and husband of tennis great Serena Williams. He recently resigned from the Reddit board and asked to be replaced by a Black candidate. Ohanian said he was inspired to step down by his 3-year-old daughter, Olympia, who is of mixed race.
Judge says new royal book can be used in Meghan privacy case
Read full article: Judge says new royal book can be used in Meghan privacy caseJudge Francesca Kaye gave Associated Newspapers Ltd. permission to amend its defense to add “further particulars” relating to the book “Finding Freedom," which was published last month. Associated Newspapers is contesting the claim in London's High Court. A full trial in Meghan's lawsuit against Associated Newspapers is due to start in January. American actress Meghan Markle, star of TV legal drama “Suits,” married Harry, one of the grandsons of Queen Elizabeth II, in a lavish ceremony at Windsor Castle in May 2018. ___Follow all AP stories about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at https://apnews.com/hub/prince-harry
Trump says he's 'not a fan' of Meghan's, wishes Harry luck
Read full article: Trump says he's 'not a fan' of Meghan's, wishes Harry luckWASHINGTON – President Donald Trump took a swipe at the Duchess of Sussex on Wednesday after the former Meghan Markle and Prince Harry participated in a Time 100 video urging Americans to vote. Meghan, an American, says in the video that every four years elections are referred to as the most important election of our lifetime. He’s going to need it,” Trump said. Meghan, star of the TV legal drama “Suits,” married Harry, grandson of Queen Elizabeth II, in a lavish ceremony at Windsor Castle in May 2018. They have a young son named Archie.
Meghan's lawyers deny she cooperated with royal book authors
Read full article: Meghan's lawyers deny she cooperated with royal book authorsJustin Rushbrooke QC who is representing Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex arrives at the High Court in London, Monday, Sept. 21, 2020. Meghan, 39, is seeking damages from publisher Associated Newspapers Ltd. for alleged misuse of private information, copyright infringement and data protection breaches. It argues that Meghan must have known the letter to her father would likely become public. “The claimant and her husband did not collaborate with the authors on the book, nor were they interviewed for it, nor did they provide photographs to the authors for the book,” Meghan’s lawyer Justin Rushbrooke said in a written submission. Scobie said in a written witness statement that “any suggestion that the Duke and Duchess collaborated on the book is false. "
UK judge: Meghan friends can stay anonymous in privacy case
Read full article: UK judge: Meghan friends can stay anonymous in privacy caseLONDON A British judge ruled Wednesday that the Duchess of Sussex can keep her friends names secret while she brings a privacy invasion lawsuit against a British newspaper. Meghan, 39, is seeking damages from publisher Associated Newspapers Ltd. for alleged misuse of private information, copyright infringement and data protection breaches. American actress Meghan Markle married Harry, grandson of Queen Elizabeth II, in a lavish ceremony at Windsor Castle in May 2018. In January, the couple announced they were quitting royal duties and moving to North America, citing what they said was unbearable intrusion and racist attitudes from the British media. No date has been set for the full trial of the duchess's invasion of privacy claim.
Court papers: Meghan felt 'unprotected' by monarchy
Read full article: Court papers: Meghan felt 'unprotected' by monarchyLONDON Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, felt unprotected by the institution of Britains monarchy and was prohibited from defending herself against negative media coverage when she was pregnant, U.K. news outlets agency reported Thursday, citing court documents. Meghan is seeking damages from the Mail on Sunday's publisher for alleged misuse of private information, breach of privacy and copyright infringement. The publisher, Associated Newspapers, denies her claims. In court papers reportedly filed after the publishers lawyers requested further information, Meghan's lawyers described how her relationship with the British media had deteriorated by the time excerpts of the letter appeared in print and online in 2019. The judge also struck out allegations that the publisher deliberately stirred up issues between Meghan and her father and that it had an agenda in publishing intrusive articles about her.
Meghan speaks out on racial divisions in US
Read full article: Meghan speaks out on racial divisions in USLONDON Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has shared her sadness about racial divisions in the United States, telling students at her former high school that she felt moved to speak out because the life of George Floyd mattered. I realized the only wrong thing to say is to say nothing, because George Floyds life mattered, she said in the virtual address Wednesday. "And I remember seeing men in the back of a van holding guns and rifles, and I remember pulling up to the house and seeing the tree that had always been there, completely charred. Meghan said she wished the graduates were starting their young lives in a better world. We are going to rebuild and rebuild and rebuild until it is rebuilt.
Source: Harry and Meghan hysteria driven by tabloid media, palace leaks
Read full article: Source: Harry and Meghan hysteria driven by tabloid media, palace leaksPrince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, attend a Creative Industries and Business Reception on Oct. 2, 2019, in Johannesburg, South Africa. The source confirmed to CNN that the brothers have been in touch and that parts of the media are turning brotherly concern from Prince William for Prince Harry into hysteria. In the hour-long documentary -- "Harry & Meghan: An African Journey" for British channel ITV -- Harry acknowledged tensions with his older brother for the first time, saying they have good days and bad days. Following the documentary, palace insiders on Monday reportedly told the BBC that Prince William was "worried" about Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan. The source continued that Prince Harry gave a candid and honest answer to ITV reporter Tom Bradby in the course of the documentary.
How Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Will Spend Their Break From Royal Duties
Read full article: How Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Will Spend Their Break From Royal DutiesAs the world reacts to her candid and emotional interview, Meghan Markle is planning to take a break from public life and will return to America for relaxation. The Duchess of Sussex and Prince Harry will reportedly take a six-week leave from their royal duties starting next month. "Harry and Meghan: An African Journey" aired Sunday night in the U.K. on ITV. Harry and Meghan: An African Journey, will air in the U.S. on ABC on Oct. 23. The Royal Line of Succession: 59 Brits in Line for the Throne
5 things we learned from Harry and Meghan's revealing documentary
Read full article: 5 things we learned from Harry and Meghan's revealing documentaryPrince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, attend the WellChild awards at Royal Lancaster Hotel on Oct. 15, 2019, in London. The hour-long documentary for British channel ITV, called "Harry & Meghan: An African Journey," made for gripping television with many taking to social media to express support and sympathy for the couple. It is expected to be screened in the US this week but, for now, here's a rundown of what we learned about Harry and Meghan from the program. In one candid interview, ITV's Tom Bradby asked the Duke of Sussex about media reports of a split with his brother. Pressing on, Bradby asked Meghan whether that meant she wasn't OK, and that it "really" had been a struggle, the former actress replied simply with one word: "Yes."
Harry and Meghan to take 'family time' off, says royal source
Read full article: Harry and Meghan to take 'family time' off, says royal source(CNN) - Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, will take a break from royal duties towards the end of the year, dividing their time between the US and the UK, a royal source has told CNN. "I don't know where we could live in Africa at the moment," Harry told reporter Tom Bradby in the short snippet of the documentary. A royal source told CNN there were no firm plans yet and so could not confirm the length of time the couple would take away from the public eye. Meghan is suing British newspaper Mail on Sunday for publishing a selectively edited version version of a private letter Meghan sent to her father. In the documentary, "Harry & Meghan: An African Journey," Harry also says every camera flash takes him "straight back" to the death of his mother, Princess Diana, who died in 1997 when her car crashed as it was being chased by a paparazzo on a motorbike.
Meghan opens up in emotional interview
Read full article: Meghan opens up in emotional interviewMeghan, Duchess of Sussex gave a rare glimpse into her personal life when she admitted that she has struggled to deal with the repercussions of being a new mother in the spotlight. The clip is a part of the British television channel's documentary, "Harry & Meghan: An African Journey," which will be released in the UK on Sunday. "Any woman, especially when they're pregnant, you're really vulnerable, and so that was made really challenging," Meghan said in the emotional video. Holding back tears, Meghan thanks Bradby for asking about the impact the pressure has had on her mental and physical health. Most recently, Prince Harry and Meghan said they were suing British newspaper Mail on Sunday for releasing an edited version of a private letter Meghan sent to her father.
Meet the man who tops off the style for everyone from Meghan Markle to Beyonc
Read full article: Meet the man who tops off the style for everyone from Meghan Markle to BeyoncHe's works with the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, Rihanna, Beyonc, and more. Stephen Jones is the milliner that tops of the styles of everybody who's anybody and he recently stopped in Detroit. Local 4 Style Editor Jon Jordan had a chance to speak to him. Check out what he says is his favorite beret he's created, and who wore it.
Meghan urges girls to 'keep pushing forward'
Read full article: Meghan urges girls to 'keep pushing forward'Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, makes a speech as she visits a Justice Desk initiative in Nyanga township on Sept. 23, 2019, in Cape Town, South Africa. The Justice Desk initiative teaches children about their rights and provides self-defense(CNN) - Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, has posted a video on Instagram marking International Day of the Girl. In the clip, Meghan urges girls around the world to "keep asking questions, keep pushing forward, keep shining brightly." In the video posted Friday, Meghan says: "Every girl has potential. "It is said that girls with dreams become women with vision," she says in the speech.
Meghan spotlights ethical fashion brands during Africa tour
Read full article: Meghan spotlights ethical fashion brands during Africa tour(CNN) - Few fashion choices receive as much public attention as those made by Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, whose outfits frequently sell out after being identified online. And she appears to be using this attention to powerful ends by highlighting ethical brands and consumption habits. During her and Prince Harry's royal tour of southern Africa, which concluded Wednesday, Meghan wore a series of outfits by designers who prioritize the social and environmental impact of their clothing. Also sold out is a khaki shirt dress by American brand Room 502 that Meghan wore to an ActionAid event in Johannesburg. Other ethical labels have already reaped the benefits of Meghan's fashion choices.
Prince Harry and Meghan sue UK tabloid over private letter allegations
Read full article: Prince Harry and Meghan sue UK tabloid over private letter allegationsPrince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, holding their son Archie, meet Archbishop Desmond Tutu at the Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation in Cape Town, South Africa, on Sept. 25, 2019. (CNN) - Prince Harry and his wife Meghan are suing a UK tabloid over a private letter it published, with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex alleging it was published illegally and edited selectively to hide "lies" the paper had told about the duchess. Harry added that "this particular legal action hinges on one incident in a long and disturbing pattern of behavior by British tabloid media. "I've literally just seen his statement so we're still digesting and we'll put out a statement soon," Wellington said. He would not comment on when The Mail on Sunday found out about the lawsuit, or on which law firm was representing the tabloid.
Duchess Meghan champions gender issues in South Africa
Read full article: Duchess Meghan champions gender issues in South Africa(CNN) - Britain's Duchess of Sussex said levels of violence against women in South Africa have reached a "crisis state" on the penultimate day of an official royal tour of southern Africa. Meghan made the comment during a roundtable discussion in Johannesburg on gender-based violence and how to tackle it. Earlier Tuesday, Meghan returned to her official duties after a few days off with a visit to the University of Johannesburg. The ACU -- which Meghan became the patron of in January -- advocates for access to higher education and promotes international collaboration. During the visit, Meghan announced a series of new "gender grants" for the University of Johannesburg, Stellenbosch University and the University of Western Cape.
Meghan receives dungarees for Archie on Johannesburg visit
Read full article: Meghan receives dungarees for Archie on Johannesburg visitJOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, visited a Johannesburg art studio on Monday during a solo engagement without her son or husband Prince Harry -- and received a surprise pair of dungarees for baby Archie. Among the businesses the Duchess visited was Tshepo Jeanmaker, a company started by a designer from Soweto which makes custom-made jeans and now employes 10 people. The Duchess of Sussex placed an order for a pair of jeans and today she came to collect them personally. "Surprised her with a pair of dungarees for Archie and the rest is history." The Sussex Royal Instagram account described the afternoon as "exceptional" and said that the Duchess had also learned more about the "wellbeing economy."
Meghan secretly visits student memorial
Read full article: Meghan secretly visits student memorialMeghan, Duchess of Sussex, visits Auwal Mosque on Heritage Day with Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, during their royal tour of South Africa on Sept. 24, 2019, in Cape Town, South Africa. Auwal Mosque is the first and oldest mosque in South(CNN) - Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex secretly visited a memorial for murdered South Africa student Uyinene Mrwetyana earlier this week, Buckingham Palace confirmed to CNN. The 19-year-old, a student at the university of Cape Town, was raped and murdered in August. The brutal crime sparked widespread outrage in South Africa and once again highlighted the issue of femicide in the country. "Uyinene's death has mobilized people across South Africa in the fight against gender based violence, and is seen as a critical point in the future of women's rights in South Africa," the post said.
8 things to look out for during Harry and Meghan's Africa tour
Read full article: 8 things to look out for during Harry and Meghan's Africa tourPrince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, attend "The Lion King" European Premiere at Leicester Square on July 14, 2019, in London. CAPE TOWN, South Africa - In a few short hours, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will land in South Africa, the first stop on a jam-packed 10-day royal tour. Waiting for ArchieOnly a few images have been shared of baby Archie so far, but we are expecting him to appear at his first official engagement while in South Africa. We still don't know how much of Meghan we will see in South Africa while Prince Harry travels on to Botswana, Angola and Malawi. The unexpectedThere's only so much you can expect from a royal tour though, because the biggest moments are often the unexpected ones.
On Harry's birthday, Meghan posts photos
Read full article: On Harry's birthday, Meghan posts photosPrince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, attend "The Lion King" European Premiere at Leicester Square on July 14, 2019, in London. (CNN) - Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has wished her husband Prince Harry a happy 35th birthday with a message on Instagram, sharing a new photo of baby Archie. "Your service to the causes you care so deeply for inspires me every day. Happiest birthday!," the message, posted on the Sussex Royal account, reads. The birthday post is accompanied by a collection of photos of Prince Harry throughout his life, starting as a baby in his mother Princess Diana's arms and ending with a previously unseen photo of him with baby Archie and wife Meghan.
Meghan Markle's Whirlwind Weekend in New York City: Today on Inside Edition
Read full article: Meghan Markle's Whirlwind Weekend in New York City: Today on Inside EditionMeghan Markle spent a whirlwind weekend in New York City. The Duchess of Sussex flew into New York City for a last-minute visit to watch her BFFL play in the U.S. Open. But Serena Williams ended up losing, leading some to wonder whether Meghan is a jinx. The mother of an 11-year-old girl accused of stomping on a 6-month-old baby last year spoke exclusively to Inside Edition, saying things are not as they appear. For these stories and more, watch Inside Edition.
Meghan cheers on friend Serena Williams at US Open
Read full article: Meghan cheers on friend Serena Williams at US OpenMeghan, Duchess of Sussex, cheers for Serena Williams of the United States during her Women's Singles final match against Bianca Andreescu of Canada at the US Open. NEW YORK (CNN) - Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, attended the women's singles final of the US Open to support her friend Serena Williams on Saturday. This isn't the first time Meghan has seen the tennis star and dear friend play. Meghan, along with Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, watched Williams compete in the 2018 and 2019 Wimbledon ladies' singles final in London. Meghan and Williams have been close friends for years after meeting at a charity event.
Meghan Markle Reportedly Attends Yoga Class After Landing in New York City
Read full article: Meghan Markle Reportedly Attends Yoga Class After Landing in New York CityMeghan Markle reportedly took time for some R&R after getting to New York City. The Duchess of Sussex dropped in on a Moda Yoga class in the West Village Friday after landing, People reported. The source added that the class was the perfect jet lag cure for Meghan, a longtime yogi. Meghan is in town to see her friend Serena Williams play in the U.S. Open finals. RELATED STORIESMeghan Markle Flew Commercial to See Friend Serena Williams Play in U.S. OpenWhat Prince Harry Had to Say About That Private Jet Flight With Meghan MarklePrince Harry 'Can't Wait' to Take Meghan Markle and Archie to South Africa
Meghan Markle Flew Commercial to See Friend Serena Williams Play in U.S. Open
Read full article: Meghan Markle Flew Commercial to See Friend Serena Williams Play in U.S. OpenMeghan Markle is in New York City on best friend duty! The Duchess of Sussex flew to the Big Apple to see her pal Serena Williams play at the U.S. Open on Saturday. Meghan is said to have left London at 8:30 a.m., flying commercial amid backlash over recent private jet trips with her husband, Prince Harry. Meghan was last in Manhattan in February for her baby shower, which was thrown by Williams. RELATED STORIESWhat Prince Harry Had to Say About That Private Jet Flight With Meghan MarklePrince Harry 'Can't Wait' to Take Meghan Markle and Archie to South AfricaDid William and Kate Fly Budget Plane to Send a Message to Meghan and Harry?
Prince Harry pays tribute to 'amazing wife' Meghan on her birthday
Read full article: Prince Harry pays tribute to 'amazing wife' Meghan on her birthday(CNN) - Prince Harry has wished Meghan, Duchess of Sussex a happy birthday on social media, paying tribute to his "amazing wife." "Wishing HRH The Duchess of Sussex a very Happy Birthday," the post read, followed by a birthday cake emoji. The Queen joined her grandson in wishing Meghan a happy birthday, posting "Happy Birthday to the Duchess of Sussex" to her official @TheRoyalFamily Instagram page. On Friday, Harry and Meghan asked followers of their SussexRoyal account to submit suggestions about which groups they should follow on Instagram. We want to know who YOUR Force for Change is," the couple wrote in a message on their official Instagram account.
Meghan launching workwear collection for charity
Read full article: Meghan launching workwear collection for charityMeghan, Duchess of Sussex attends a panel discussion convened by the Queen's Commonwealth Trust to mark International Women's Day on March 8, 2019, in London. (CNN) - Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, is launching her own fashion collection, with proceeds to go to charity. Jigsaw, Marks & Spencer, John Lewis & Partners and Misha Nonoo designed the workwear capsule collection, according to an article written by Meghan in British Vogue. The project will benefit Smart Works, a charity that provides clothing and coaching to unemployed women looking for a job. She goes on to address what she says is a common misconception -- that Smart Works provides makeovers or a fashion show.
Meghan and Catherine dispel rift rumors
Read full article: Meghan and Catherine dispel rift rumorsWhile rumors of a rift between the Duchesses of Cambridge and Sussex were just that, the palace never claimed the two women were close either. Before Archie was born in May, a royal source told CNN the two women didn't hang out together but texted one another and were friendly -- "linked as they are by a common bond." The royal moms have found more "in common," another royal source tells CNN now, adding that their relationship "has strengthened." There's clearly an effort underway to dispel any suggestion that the two families don't get along. When the Sussexes moved out of Kensington Palace and established their own office, it was interpreted in some parts of the media as confirmation of a rift.
Duchess Meghan Markle meets Queen Bey at 'The Lion King' premiere
Read full article: Duchess Meghan Markle meets Queen Bey at 'The Lion King' premierePrince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, greet Disney CEO Robert Iger and US singer-songwriter Beyonc at the European premiere of Disney's "The Lion King" at Odeon Luxe Leicester Square on July 14, 2019 in London, England. Two royal couples showed up at "The Lion King" premiere on Sunday. Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan attended the European premiere of the movie in London. Shortly after, pop royalty -- Beyonc and Jay-Z -- arrived. Meghan hugged both Beyonc and Jay-Z, and Beyonc congratulated the royals on the birth of their baby Archie, according to The Daily Mail's Rebecca English.
Meghan brings baby Archie to watch Harry play polo
Read full article: Meghan brings baby Archie to watch Harry play poloPrince Harry, Duke of Sussex, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, and Prince Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor attend the King Power Royal Charity Polo Day at Billingbear Polo Club on July 10, 2019, in Wokingham, England. (CNN) - Meghan, Duchess of Sussex took her two-month-old son Archie to his first polo match on Wednesday, in one of his first outings since his birth. The pair cheered on Archie's father, Prince Harry, and brother-in-law Prince William, as the royal siblings played against each other at Billingbear Polo Club in Surrey, England. Meghan cradled and kissed the baby -- whose full name is Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor -- as she arrived at the venue. The Sussexes and Cambridges had not previously been seen together at a public event since Archie was born in May.
Harry and Meghan greet Yankees, Red Sox players
Read full article: Harry and Meghan greet Yankees, Red Sox playersPrince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex look on during the pre-game ceremonies before the MLB London Series game between Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees at London Stadium on June 29 in London, England. (Photo by Dan(CNN) - Baseball royalty met real-life royalty Saturday when Prince Harry and Meghan Markle greeted players from the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox. Harry threw out the first pitch of the series, hosted in partnership with the Invictus Games Foundation. London is the MLB's latest international locale, following two spring series in Mexico and another in Tokyo earlier this year. Officials had three weeks to overhaul London Stadium, famous for its use for track and field in the 2012 Summer Olympics, into a proper ballpark.
Meghan Markle, Prince Harry Hang Out With Yankees in London
Read full article: Meghan Markle, Prince Harry Hang Out With Yankees in LondonMeghan Markle and Prince Harry visited the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox at London Stadium ahead of the very first regular season MLB game in London. Their outing comes just about eight weeks after Meghan gave birth to their son, Archie. The Red Sox presented the parents with a themed onsesie red, of course. The Yankees gave Meghan and Harry a baby-sized jersey with "ARCHIE" written on the back, paired with the number 19. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Hire Nanny to Help Care for Archie: ReportMeghan Markle Makes 1st Public Appearance Since Revealing Baby Archie
Britain's royal family doubles carbon emissions from travel
Read full article: Britain's royal family doubles carbon emissions from travel(CNN) - Britain's royal family -- known for its advocacy surrounding the environment and conservation -- has doubled its carbon footprint from business travel, according to the Royal Household's latest annual financial statement. Despite Queen Elizabeth's attempt to cut down on the family's energy consumption by installing energy-efficient boilers and lighting, the family's international trips saw their travel emissions soar by 98%. In 2019 its CO2 emission total for business travel was 3,344 tonnes, compared to 1,687 tonnes in 2018. "Total greenhouse gas emissions increased by 3% overall, due to the in-year impact of foreign business travel outweighing the reduction from heating and lighting," it read. The statement said the travel emissions were higher "due to higher usage of chartered large fixed wing aircraft for foreign business travel."
Most anticipated babies of all time
Read full article: Most anticipated babies of all timePrince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, holding their son Archie, meet Archbishop Desmond Tutu at the Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation in Cape Town, South Africa, on Sept. 25, 2019. Archie's birth back in May was just one of the most anticipated births. Read on for more. Hide Caption