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A new beginning? Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s royal family relationship may either be renewed or strained after their visit for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Royal biographer Duncan Larcombe reveals that if the Duke and Duchess of Sussex say anything about their visit behind closed doors, they might be dropped from the family entirely.

Prince Harry is likely to have felt depressed heading back home to California after the Jubilee weekend, according to a royal expert. After two years out of the fold, it is possible that the second son of Prince Charles will have had a hard time seeing what he left behind when he stepped back as a working royal and headed for America with his wife Meghan Markle.

Meghan Markle’s 40th birthday campaign looks to have been secretly shelved, 10 months after she launched the 40x40 stunt on an unexpected public.Last August, the Duchess of Sussex asked members of the public, as well as star-name celebs, like Stella McCartney and Adele, to donate 40 minutes of their time to “help women re-entering the workforce” following the Covid pandemic.Meghan said at the of the scheme’s launch: “Amongst the most valuable gifts of time is also time spent in service to others knowing that it can contribute to incredible change.“To that last point, and with my 40th lap around the sun in mind, it made me wonder: what would happen if we all committed 40 minutes to helping someone else or to mentoring someone in need?“And then what would happen if we asked our friends to do the same?”It was slammed a few weeks after its introduction by royal biographer Duncan Larcombe, who claimed: “It’s gone down so badly in this country.“But it’s all about Meghan.

Queen’s Platinum Jubilee festivities will “haunt” Prince Harry for the rest of his life, a royal commentator has claimed.Prince Harry recently returned to California with his wife Meghan Markle after celebrating the Queen reaching 70 years on the throne.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have arrived in the UK ahead of the Queen’s highly anticipated Platinum Jubilee celebrations, according to reports. Meghan, 40, hasn’t been in the UK since leaving her husband’s home-country in early 2020, while Harry’s first time back on British soil was last year for his late grandfather’s Prince Philip’s funeral.

Meghan Markle is said to be "nervous" ahead of her reunion with the Royal Family during the Queen's Jubilee, a royal expert has said.The Duchess of Sussex, 40, is due to jet to the UK from the US later this week alongside her husband Prince Harry and their children Archie, two, and Lilibet, who turns one on 4 June. Meghan and Harry's family trip marks the first time the pair have travelled to the UK with their children since they moved to California in 2020.

Kate Middleton and Prince William has undergone a "monumental transition" as experts gave credit to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle for "kickstarting" the Cambridges' "star quality". The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were stepping up their glitzy appearances as seen in their recent royal tour in the Bahamas and the Top Gun premiere.Royal expert Duncan Larcombe spoke on True Royalty TV's The Royal Beat about Kate and William's change since their 10th wedding anniversary last year.He said: "They’ve swapped their wax jackets and walks with the dogs for tiaras, ball gowns and velvet, and walks down the red carpet with Tom Cruise."This is about that coming of age...

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are gearing up to celebrate their fourth wedding anniversary tomorrow, and it'll be their third over the pond.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex got married in a lavish televised ceremony complete with a slew of celebrity guests and a wedding gown to die for during a gorgeous sunny day at Windsor Castle in 2018. Yet Harry, 37, and 40 year old Meghan, who reportedly underwent "SAS style training" ahead of her marriage to the prince, only celebrated as senior members of the Royal family once. By March 2020, they had decided to step down as senior members of the Firm and were planning a move to California.

Princess Beatrice and her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi enjoyed a rare night out on Wednesday night as they attended a preview of A Gallop Through History as part of The Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations.The 33 year old stunned in a floral dress and Edoardo looked smart in a tuxedo as they watched the preview, which will be included in the Royal Windsor Horse Show. And although Beatrice was out to honour her grandmother, royal expert Duncan Larcombe says the evening also acted as the perfect excuse for her and her 38 year old husband to enjoy a rare night away from their baby daughter Sienna.

The safety of Kate Middleton's three children is "a constant worry" after it was revealed that the Royal family were tormented by 170 stalkers in 2021, an expert has revealed. Kate, 40, and her husband Prince William, 39, are parents to Prince George, eight, Princess Charlotte, seven, and Prince Louis, four.

Kate Middleton's latest style choices have shown her to become more "confident" and cemented her status as "the new Diana", a royal expert says.The 40 year old presented the Queen Elizabeth II Award for British Design to Saul Nash in London last week, stunning in a green Edeline Lee dress. Royal expert Duncan Larcombe has told OK! how he feels the Duchess of Cambridge's recent fashion choices have shown a "coming of age" for her.

When Her Majesty the Queen sadly passes away, Buckingham Palace could look very different indeed. At 96 years old, our ageing yet much-loved monarch is celebrated around the world for her lengthy reign, sacrifice and dedication to her country. And when she’s gone, royal expert Duncan Larcombe says we’ll do everything to remember her - we might even make a shrine.

For the first time in her 70 years as Queen, Her Majesty may swap her royal carriage for a Range Rover at Trooping the Colour. Palace officials are thought to be drawing up many ‘plan Bs’ to enable our 96-year-old Queen to attend the annual parade, which this year falls on her Platinum Jubilee.

Kate Middleton is planning to boost her solo career and take on some more projects on her own following several of Meghan's lone ventures, according to reports. It was announced last week that Meghan Markle would be launching a new podcast without Prince Harry titled Archetypes.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's successful royal tour to the Caribbean is a sign that the monarchy is in "safe hands", royal expert Duncan Larcombe tells OK! Kate and William have been photographed at engagements in Belize, Jamaica and The Bahamas over the past week, marking a Platinum Jubilee visit for the couple. And with all the photo opportunities of the pair - including visiting cultural sites, scuba diving and dancing - Kate and Wills have proven that they are well prepared to keep the monarchy going into the future.

The Queen will have a “huge smile on her face” as she looks at pictures of Kate Middleton and Prince William during their Caribbean tour, says royal expert Duncan Larcombe. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have given a glimpse inside their trip, which has so far included scuba diving in Belize and playing the bongos in Trench Town. Duncan tells OK! there have been lots of lovely moments showing Kate, 40, and William, 39, together – and it’s what the royal family needs “more than ever”.

Prince Harry may never want to return to the UK again after looking "numb and regretful" following his explosive Oprah Winfrey interview, an expert claimed. Duncan Larcombe, author of Prince Harry: The Inside Story, previously said the Duke of Sussex will live to "regret that interview – and maybe his decision to leave the Royal Family." The expert, who spent ten years as a royal editor, spoke to Closer magazine last year about the prince and claimed he appeared "nostalgic for his old life".

Prince William will be "furious" about Netflix portraying him in the sixth series of The Crown during the most traumatic time of his life, royal expert Duncan Larcombe has told OK! The royal drama’s casting associate, Kate Bone, put out casting call for two young actors to join the next series of the show – saying they will consider actors between the ages of 16 and 21 for Prince William and actors between 16 and 20 for Prince Harry. Prince William was 16 years old when his mother, Diana, died in a car crash, while Harry was 12. While the fifth series of the show is set to show very young versions of the brothers, Netflix has yet to confirm what their plans are for the teenage years of Harry and William will be.

Netflix's portrayal of Prince Harry as a teenager in the sixth series will put the royal in a difficult "dilemma", royal expert Duncan Larcombe has told OK! This week, a casting call for two young actors to play Prince Harry and his brother William as teenagers was put out by the royal drama’s casting associate, Kate Bone.The notice, which was posted on Netflix, asks lookalikes of the royal brothers to get in touch, with a note saying the show will consider actors between the ages of 16 and 21 for Prince William and actors between 16 and 20 for Prince Harry. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

Her Majesty the Queen is reportedly never planning to live at Buckingham Palace again after moving permanently to Windsor Castle. After spending the majority of her 70 year reign in the royal residence in London, the Queen, 95, is believed to have relocated to her castle in Windsor. According to royal expert Duncan Larcombe, the monarch left Buckingham Palace as it was ‘less and less home from home’ without her beloved husband, the late Prince Philip.

In 2011, over 2,000 guests packed into Westminster Abbey to witness the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge tie the knot in the most beautiful ceremony.