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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been uninvited from Sunday’s reception at Buckingham Palace for world leaders arriving ahead of Queen Elizabeth‘s State Funeral.

and will host members of the royal family and world leaders for a reception ahead of funeral. They will not, however, be hosting Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.

Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton were not present as their husbands took their places in a vigil for the Queen on Saturday 17 September. Meghan, 41, and Kate, 40, were not at Westminster Hall as Prince Harry and Prince William took their places alongside the late monarch's other grandchildren to pay their respects.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle advice following their royal tour of Australia.

A total surprise. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were uninvited to the Queen’s pre-funeral reception. The last-minute decision was something that they found out along with the public.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been uninvited from Sunday's reception at Buckingham Palace for world leaders arriving ahead of Queen Elizabeth's State Funeral.According to multiple reports, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex had initially been invited to the reception set to be hosted by King Charles III and Camilla, Queen Consort. But reports now say that Harry and Meghan are no longer welcome, with  reporting that the palace now says the reception is «for working members of the royal family.»What's more,  reported that Harry and Meghan found out about the disinvite in the press.Harry and Meghan being disinvited to the reception is the latest in a seemingly growing list of signs that there's mixed feelings about how much the royal family wants Harry and Meghan taking part in the queen's official funeral plans. It started with Meghan not invited to join the royal family at Balmoral Castle in Scotland following the queen's death. “It's understood that the family wanted Prince Harry to be there, even though he was unable to get to Balmoral in time to see his grandmother,” Nicholl told ET. “But Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, was not, we understand, invited to join the family," Nicholl added.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry will no longer be attending a Buckingham Palace reception ahead of Queen Elizabeth‘s funeral.

Prince William and Kate Middleton have struck a "truce" with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, however the trust is "gone", a royal insider has claimed.The two formerly feuding brothers have been united in grief following the death of their much-loved grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II – on 8 September. As well as attending a walkabout of Windsor with their wives just days after the Queen's passing, William, 40, and Harry, 38, strolled side-by-side as they followed the late Monarch's coffin in a procession from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been "uninvited" to a state reception hosted by King Charles III – Harry's father and the new reigning Monarch. It's understood that the couple initially received an invite to a state reception for world leaders and foreign royals tomorrow evening, however, it's reportedly now been revoked.The reason being is said to be due to the fact that Harry, 38, and Meghan, 41, are no longer officially working members of the royal family, after they stepped down in 2020.

The Prince Harry and Meghan Markle drama continued into the weekend as it wasn’t clear if the Sussexes would be attending a pre-funeral reception at Buckingham Palace on the eve of Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral.  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex – who settled in California after stepping down as senior royals in 2020 – reportedly initially received an invitation to the Sunday evening reception, but conflicting reports said they were and weren’t expected to attend.  According to the Telegraph, they have now been uninvited because palace officials insisted that the reception hosted by King Charles III and Camilla, the queen consort, is only for working royals, which Harry and Meghan are not. Yahoo New UK reported, however, that despite the reception originally only being for working members of the royal family, an exception was made and the Sussexes are expected to attend.  Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, leave Westminster Hall, London after the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II was brought to the hall to lie in state ahead of her funeral on Monday on September 14, 2022 in London, England.  (Photo Danny Lawson - WPA Pool/Getty Images)) The "King and Queen Consort, accompanied by members of the royal family" plan to welcome hundreds of world leaders and royals from other countries, the palace said on Friday.

Meghan Markle left royal fans confused when they spotted an unfamiliar symbol on the bottom of her shoe.Joining her royal in-laws at the Palace of Westminster to pay her respects to the late Queen Elizabeth II, the Duchess of Sussex was shrouded in black, including a pair of elegant heels.But when she curtseyed at Her Majesty's coffin, fans noticed a strange symbol on the sole of her shoe, made up of three straight lines and one curved one, all overlapping.READ MORE: New Kate Middleton photos spell 'disaster' for King Charles, royal expert claimsSpectators were quick to wonder what the symbol meant, with some speculating that it could have been a personal tribute to her husband's late grandmother or just a personalised addition to the slick heels.However, it has now been revealed what the markings really mean, thanks to eagle-eyed fashion experts.The classic shoes are made by Paul Andrew, a luxury fashion designer who designs his hand-crafted Italian shoes from his base in New York - and the designer's name is the inspiration for the "P" and "A" symbols on the soles of Meghan's heels.Fashionistas reckon she's wearing his Pump It Up Heels - a style she has worn before for a royal engagement in Ireland before she and Harry left the Royal Family.Meghan also wore a pair of pearl and diamond earrings given to her by Her Majesty as a gift before their first joint engagement in 2018.The gorgeous jewels were almost identical to the ones the Queen wore for the occasion.Meghan was spotted in the all-black outfit as she joined Harry and other members of the Royal Family, including Kate and Will, the new Prince and Princess of Wales, as the Queen's coffin made its way from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall to lie-in-state for

Prince Harry following his appearance in Netflix's The Crown.The former Doctor Who star, who currently appears in HBO's House of Dragon, appeared on NBC The Today show on Thursday (September 15), where he opened up about the Royal encounter.The actor famously played a young Prince Philip in Netflix's hit, The Crown, alongside his onscreen wife Claire Foy, 38, who portrayed Queen Elizabeth II. READ MORE: Prince Philip's loathing of the Queen's 'bloody corgis' that tested loyaltiesMatt opened up about the hilarious moment and said: "I met Harry once at the polo, which sounds a bit grand, but it wasn't that grand."He rocked up to me, and he went, 'Grandad',".

LONDON, England – It is often said that the best way to solve family troubles is in unity and getting together. Sometimes grief or the sudden loss of a loved one can make people see sense and bury the hatchet so that all can heal and move on.  However, when you look at the fractured royals, more so the gift that keeps on giving in the shape of former actress and activist Meghan Markle, along with her husband Harry, all is not what it seems, and what was actually served was not the ideal meal.

Meghan Markle’s recent fashion choice has left fans baffled after spotting a symbol on the sole of her shoes while paying her respects to Her Majesty.The Duchess of Sussex looked immaculate in all black as she joined the royal family at the Palace of Westminster this week, but while curtsying eagle-eyed fans noticed what appeared to be the letters A and P marked on the bottom of her black heels. While many pondered over what it could mean, from a personalised emblem to a tribute to the Queen, fashion experts quickly unraveled its mystery.The markings were the logo of a high-end fashion designer Paul Andrew who originated from Berkshire but now resides in New York, the Mirror reports.

Prince Harry, son of King Charles III and the late Princess Diana, is married to Meghan Markle, a former American actress.The pair started dating in 2016 before marrying in 2019.The couple have made headlines for distancing themselves greatly from the royal family and in 2020, they stepped away from their senior royal duties. While the two don't have a traditional day-to-day life, they did meet in a pretty conventional way – getting set up by a mutual friend.

Another olive branch extended. King Charles III has invited senior royals to meet with world leaders one day before Queen Elizabeth II‘s funeral — with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle joining the bunch.

Meghan Markle’s appearance on the cover of Variety as one of its "Power of Women" honorees will be postponed until a later date "out of respect" for Queen Elizabeth II following her death a week ago, the magazine tweeted Thursday.  "Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex, was chosen as one of this year’s stellar honorees," the tweet said. "The Duchess’ cover will be postponed to a later date, out of respect for the recent passing of Queen Elizabeth II." Variety said she would also miss the Power of Women gala in Los Angeles on Sept.

Meghan Markle’s upcoming Variety cover has been postponed due to the Queen’s death. The Duchess Of Sussex was named one of the magazine’s Power of Women honourees, along with Oprah Winfrey, Elizabeth Olsen, Hillary and Chelsea Clinton, Ava DuVernay, among others. As a Power of Women honouree, Meghan, 41, was set to appear on the magazine's cover.