The Queen ‘Desperately’ Wants to Meet Lili After Her COVID Battle—Here’s How Soon It Could Happen

Queen and Prince Philip once rowed with the Obamas’ special security to break convention, a royal author has claimed.Back in April 2016, when Barack Obama was in his final year as US President, the American leader made a trip across the Atlantic to mark the Queen’s 90th birthday. It was well reported that the Obamas enjoyed a positive relationship with the Queen, with some even speculating that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle had not been invited to the politician’s birthday party because of their royal falling-out.

Meghan Markle is being sued for defamation by her half-sister.Samantha Markle, 57, claims the Duchess of Sussex launched a “pre-meditated campaign to destroy” her reputation.A defamation case has now been launched against her younger half-sister, suing her for $75,000 (£57,000) and demanding that Meghan pay her legal fees.In court documents, she cites the Duchess’ controversial US TV appearances on Oprah and Ellen as occasions where she “falsely claimed… she essentially raised herself from virtual poverty."Samantha also referenced the authors of Finding Freedom, a best-selling biography about the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, claiming the book caused "damage" to her reputation.The lawsuit has now been addressed by Loose Women panelist and columnist Jane Moore who claimed "there's just one winner" Writing in her latest column for The Sun, Jane said: "The Duchess of Sussex is being sued by half-sister Samantha Markle over claims she made about their relationship to Oprah Winfrey.

Queen Elizabeth II struggled privately with the divorces of three out of her four children, according to a new report. In an upcoming biography titled, "Queen of Our Times: The Life of Queen Elizabeth II", written by Robert Hardman, the author details the private pain the queen reportedly endured during the divorces of Prince Charles, Prince Andrew and Princess Anne.  "Outwardly stoical, as ever, the Queen was finding the divorce talks deeply upsetting," Hardman notes in the book, according to People.  Queen Elizabeth II reportedly struggled privately with the divorces of three out of her four children.

Even the Queen of England has her own insecurities. Queen Elizabeth II has reportedly vented about her disappointment over her childrens’ divorces. Talking about the subject matter was hard for her, according to the new biography about the royal family. “Outwardly stoical, as ever, the Queen was finding the divorce talks deeply upsetting,” Robert Hardman wrote in his book, “Queen of Our Times: The Life of Queen Elizabeth II,” (via People.) “Another former member of the Household recalls that, every now and then, there would be a glimpse of her despair.”

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle "only have each other now" after leaving behind life in the Royal Family, one expert has claimed.

Samantha Markle couldn’t fool Twitter!

Meghan Markle extended to him after he denied a request from U.K. tabloids. In a new interview with, the actor said that U.K. tabloids offered him thousands of dollars to lie about his relationship with the Duchess of Sussex, during the time they appeared together on the 2005 series.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry were not in attendance for this year’s Commonwealth Day and reportedly felt they were “snubbed” during their last appearance at the event.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have continued to spend most of their time in the US following their decision to step down from their roles in the Royal Family.The Queen was also absent from this year's event as she continues to perform light duties since recovering from Covid last month.Although Harry’s decision to not attend the day to celebrate the Commonwealth is thought to be down to the couple being missed out from the order of service in 2020.Commonwealth Day in 2020 was also the couple’s last appearance as working royals before they left to start their new life in California.Both Meghan and Harry had both been in attendance in 2019 and were then included in the order of service. However, they were notably absent from the 2,000 orders of service distributed but Prince William and Kate Middleton were included in the details about the royal procession.

Prince Harry dropped his royal surname in paperwork when he left the UK with Meghan Markle to set up a new life in the US back in 2020. The first instance of Harry not using his HRH or Mountbatten-Windsor titles were in documents for his green travel company, The Mirror reported at the time.Instead, he referred to himself as Prince Henry Charles Albert David, Duke of Sussex.Harry first relocated to Vancouver Island in Canada in March 2020 with Meghan and their then 11-month-old son Archie.

Kristen Stewart goes casual for an afternoon out with fiancée Dylan Meyer in Los Angeles on Monday (March 14).

Meghan Markle is thankful Simon Rex stood his moral ground.

Maluma and Queen Elizabeth II have some things in common! They both love their dogs, always wear jaw-dropping jewelry, rock bright colors, and have unique feelings towards “protective” accessories. Although Your Majesty uses bold colors for security reasons and Maluma for being fashion-forward, the pair are not making headlines because of a similar color outfit.

Prince Harry is 'snubbing' the Queen by missing Prince Philip's memorial service in a "d*** move", a royal expert claims.A spokesman for the Duke of Sussex has confirmed he will not be attending Westminster Abbey on March 29 as the Royal Family remembers the monarch's late husband, one year after his death.Though the reason for his absence remains unofficially explained, it has been widely reported that security concerns are a major part of his decision to stay put in California.Columnist Daniela Elser has blasted Harry for not rushing to support the Queen later this month despite planning to fly to the Netherlands in April for the Invictus Games. Writing for News.com.au she begged the question: "Yet, he can’t make it back to London for such an important family event?"What a d*** move," she added.

Royal Family gathered for the annual Commonwealth Service today (March 14) with some very noticeable absentees.The Queen pulled out of the royal engagement last week after her ongoing health battles.But in a message ahead of the gathering at Westminster Abbey, she dedicated her life to service in a hint that she has no imminent plans to step down. Her grandson Prince Harry and granddaughter-in-law Meghan Markle were also absent having decided against traveling from their new home in the US.

Meghan Markle’s fans have been accused of harassing a renowned chef online after he said he would make the Duchess “pay” for her meal but did not charge the Queen.Chef and restaurateur Richard Corrigan said he would not roll out the red carpet for Meghan and sparked outrage online with he fans.Mr Corrigan, owner of Mayfair restaurants Bentley’s and Corrigan’s, told the Mail about the time he provided Her Majesty with a meal for free.He said: "I cooked for the Queen free of charge, of course. And I’ll cook for anyone, but let me just say, some people will have to pay.“I’d let her in the restaurant, for sure, but the Queen had the red carpet rolled out.

The British Royal family was on-hand for the Commonwealth Day festivities at Westminster Abbey on Monday (Mar. 14), but it wasn’t that huge of a showing this year. Kate Middleton and her husband, Prince William, were there, along with William’s father, Prince Charles, and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall. However, notable family members like Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, and Queen Elizabeth II were absent. Though Queen Elizabeth, 95, recently battled COVID-19, Buckingham Palace announced on Friday (Mar. 11) that she would not attend the service due to mobility issues, per The Mirror.

Prince Harry's decision to not attend Prince Philip's memorial service at the end of March will have come as a "shock" to the Queen, a royal expert has said. Harry, 37, recently announced his decision not to fly to the UK and attend the memorial service for the late Duke of Edinburgh, who passed away in April last year.The event is set to take place at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday 29 March, with all other main members of the Royal Family expected to attend and pay their respects.

nominations go, sci-fi saga Dune is leading the way, followed by western The Power of the Dog and Sir Kenneth Branagh's Belfast. Stars including Benedict Cumberbatch, Lady Gaga, Salma Hayek, Daisy Ridley, Daniel Kaluuya and Millie Bobby Brown are among the celebrities in attendance at tonight's show, and viewers at home simply couldn't be more thrilled. During tonight's BBC broadcast ceremony, a number of viewers at home were quick to tweet their reactions as they watched.

cat who has free roam of a pricey London hotel may just be the poshest feline in the world.Little Lilibet, who turns three later this month, was named after her royal neighbour the Queen and reportedly lives in even grander luxury.The Lanesborough hotel on London's Hyde Park corner boasts suites that can set guests back up to a jaw-dropping £27,000 per night.Luckily for Lilibet however, her stay has been free of charge and all inclusive since Oetker Collection Hotels snapped her up as a kitten from a breeder in England. Their first task was to name her.The hotel's Jo Stevenson told the Daily Star: "Lilibet's name was chosen by the cat committee – as the Queen is our adjacent neighbour to The Lanesborough, we thought it a befitting name to call her after the Queens childhood nick name."And Lilibet is the Queen of The Lanesborough."Jo admitted the team were surprised Prince Harry and Meghan Markle went down the same route of naming their second child Lilibet but "Lilibet says she was here first".Lilibet may be the queen of the prestigious hotel, but she has to put up with other furry pets accompanying their owners at they stay in the city.Guests can incredibly order room service from a pet food menu where each meaty dish costs a cool £18.

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is reportedly unable to pay the required £10,000 rent to Queen Elizabeth over the land where his mansion is built.The billionaire oligarch was hit with hefty sanctions by the UK government this week which saw his assets, including Chelsea football club, frozen for his alleged relationship with Vladimir Putin and the Kremlin.But the problems continue for the Russian businessman as he is allegedly unable to pay rent for the land belonging to the Queen on which his £107million mansion is located.According to the Wall Street Journal, Abramovich is therefore at risk of losing yet another sizeable asset on UK soil.Abramovich’s 15-room London home is within walking distance of Kensington Palace, home to Prince William.The oligarch is the owner of the stunning mega mansion, but owes the Queen a £10,000 yearly sum under a 125-year lease due to the land belonging to the Crown Estate.The sum will reportedly rise to £160,000-a-year at a later date.But while his enormous wealth previously meant the rent was a non-issue, sanctions preventing oligarch money being accepted has landed Abramovich in another sticky situation.Do you think the sanctions against Russian oligarchs will remain in the long-term? Let us know in the comments section.Want to be on the ball with all of the latest football news?Well then sign up for the brilliant Daily Star football email newsletter!From the latest transfer news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox - don't miss a thing.It only takes a matter of seconds.Simply type your email address into the box at the top of this article and hit 'subscribe'.And that's it, job done.

The Queen has not been 'well enough to walk her beloved corgis for the past six months', a source has claimed. Her Majesty, 95, whose grandson Prince Harry has been accused of snubbing her after the decision not to attend Prince Philip's Service of Thanksgiving, has reportedly not been unable to walk her two corgis and dorgi in the grounds of Windsor Castle.