Prince Harry has returned to the UK alongside Meghan Markle ahead of Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral on Monday, September 19.It is an emotional time for the entire Royal Family, but for Prince Harry it is particularly tough after the two shared a ‘unique bond’ over the years.Despite the Royal rift that has splintered the family in recent years, the Queen always remained supportive of Harry.In turn, Harry, who is celebrating his 38th birthday today (September 15), continually showed his support for the monarch, despite stepping away from the Royal Family as a full-time working member.Here is everything you need to know about their relationship.Earlier this year, Harry got the chance to visit the Queen during his trip to Europe for the Invictus Games.In April 2022, Prince Harry sat down with NBC News’ Today show after visiting the monarch in the UK.Harry said: "Being with her, it was great, it was just so nice to see her.
She's on great form.“She's always got a great sense of humour with me, and I'm just making sure that she's, you know, protected, and got the right people around her.”He added: "We have a really special relationship; we talk about things she can't talk about with anyone else.”The Queen welcomed Meghan Markle into the Royal Family with open arms, even breaking a long-standing tradition soon after meeting her.After they were formally introduced to one another at Balmoral Castle in September 2017, the Queen invited Meghan to Christmas dinner with them.Previously, this invitation was only ever offered to people that had married into the family.In an interview following her engagement to Harry, Meghan opened put about the relationship he shared with his grandmother.Meghan explained: “To be able to meet her.
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