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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry risk provoking the Queen's wrath during an upcoming visit to the UK, according to one royal commentator.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will conduct a number of engagements on this side of the Atlantic early next month.Royal expert Duncan Larcombe says the rare visit will be "incredibly high-profile" and could give the appearance that the couple are "back doing royal jobs".READ MORE: 'Arrogant' Prince Harry and Meghan Markle running out of friends in the Royal FamilyThe pair are "pushing their luck" and could provoke backlash from the royal family, he claims - especially from the Queen herself.Duncan wrote for The Daily Beast: “To the casual observer, especially overseas and even more especially in America, this will look like Harry and Meghan are back doing royal jobs, especially given that one of the gigs Harry is doing is the WellChild awards for sick children, which he always used to do when he actually was a working royal."“It will be incredibly high-profile.”He added: “They will be all over the media, and you won’t be able to put a cigarette paper between what Harry and Meghan are doing and what Will and Kate are doing. It’s a calculated provocation on their part."They are seriously pushing their luck and risking the wrath of the Queen.”Royal expert Kinsey Schofield also claimed the trip may not help the strained royal relations.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are no strangers to scrutiny, and since stepping down as senior royals and jetting off to America for good, a gulf has grown between the couple and the rest of the Royal Family.Harry has had a rift with future king William for a number of years now and other senior members of the Firm have also distanced themselves from the Sussexes, Daniela Elser has highlighted for News.com.au.The pair have always maintained a few alliances in the royal ranks however, with the release of Harry's new tell-all book looming and the couple set to return to the UK, the Daily Mail's Dan Wootton says even those who have been loyal to the pair are beginning to turn their backs.READ MORE: Harry and Meghan 'competing with royal family' by announcing UK visit on Anne's birthday"Many lower ranked royals are now in open revolt about the couple – and prepared to make their feelings clear behind palace walls," he said"Marking that shift of tone, even Harry’s former allies Zara Phillips and Mike Tindall are said to have been highly critical of the couple’s stand-offish, haughty and arrogant attitude during their last visit for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee."Although Zara and Mike have always friendly with the couple, keeping them company outside St Paul's Cathedral after the Queen's service of thanksgiving during her Jubilee in June, Wootton's comments come amid numerous reports that the cousins are not as close as they once were.The Express reported back in June that Tindall had called Harry a “b***ard” during a sweary chat with a fellow guest at a reception after the Jubilee Pageant.Following the Jubilee celebrations, Tindall recalled "a highlight" of the lavish weekend had been "a good cousins’ lunch" after Trooping

READ MORE: Harry and Meghan to enjoy insane security on UK visit including no-fly zone and tanksKinsey Schofield said that the pair's decision to cross the Atlantic was made worse by the fact that they announced it on Princess Anne's birthday.The To Di For podcast host said: "Prince Charles is looking to slim down the monarchy… not add a competing Royal Family. "Senior royals are likely not thrilled with [Monday's] announcement.

the Duke of Sussex’s memoir at the same time as the public, The Telegraph understands. Neither the Prince of Wales nor the Duke of Cambridge has seen any part of the manuscript, or even been told when the book will be published. Their lawyers and advisers have also been kept in the dark.

Meghan Markle's half-brother Thomas Jr has launched a legal bid to gain control of their dad's legal and business affairs in a Britney Spears-style "conservatorship". Thomas Markle Sr, 78, is currently recovering from a stroke.

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A new space. Prince William and Kate Middleton are moving into their new home, but it doesn’t seem like there will be invitations for Harry and Meghan. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are moving along to a new cottage this summer with their children, but is there room for more?

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry might “face the Queen’s wrath” during their upcoming trip to the UK.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are jetting to England from California early next month so that they can attend a handful of engagements.They’ll also be flying to Germany at one stage as the country is hosting next year’s Invictus Games after they were held in The Netherlands earlier this year.There’s undeniably some apprehension from the Royal Family ahead of the pair’s return – with Royal expert Duncan Larcombe believing the pair may trigger an angry response from the monarch while here. “To the casual observer, especially overseas and even more especially in America, this will look like Harry and Meghan are back doing royal jobs, especially given that one of the gigs Harry is doing is the WellChild awards for sick children, which he always used to do when he actually was a working royal,” Duncan wrote for The Daily Beast.

READ MORE: Prince Harry and Meghan's surprise visit to UK will clash with important date for Queen He says they could have “inadvertently” triggered the crash and the resulting “cover-up” could explain wild conspiracy theories around it. Lee told us: “Diana was under surveillance for her own protection but also so everyone knew where she was at all times, which was surely a matter of national security.” In an exclusive interview, the Burnley-born former soldier, 60, said: “It is feasible our security services were there in the tunnel. They were possibly on the high performance bikes that were never found.

Revenge told author Tom Bower that Meghan made the claim in 1993, 25 years before she tied the knot with Prince Harry.READ MORE: Prince Harry and Meghan's surprise visit to UK will clash with important date for QueenHe said: “Her ambition was never in doubt. Influenced by her frequent presence in the studios, she was set upon becoming famous.“Befriending the son of a Bolivian president at school, Meghan boasted for a few days, ‘I’m going to be Queen of Bolivia.’”Elsewhere in the biography, Meghan’s childhood pal Ninaki Priddy said that she was “always fascinated by the royal family” and that she “felt like a princess” when she had a leading role in a school play.

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle announced earlier this month they are planning a trip to the UK in September, but an expert claims senior royals are "likely not thrilled” about their planned visit. Harry, 37, and Meghan, 40, have said they will visit the UK next month to attend charity events.The Duchess of Sussex is a counsellor for the organisation, alongside Justin Trudeau, Sir Richard Branson, and Jamie Oliver, among others.

at the Tribeca Film Festival June 15. Following the event, Jackson and Rigueur hosted another even on Instagram Live on July 12, according to the complaint.“Look under your seat… it’s a new podcast! Two historians (and friends) break down Oprah’s most iconic episodes, and what the Queen of Talk has meant for our culture,” the Oprahdemics website, which features Oprah’s signature “O” logo,” gushes about co-hosts Jackson and Rigueur.Harpo, which is Oprah spelled backwards, isn’t seeking damages.

READ MORE: Prince Harry and Meghan's surprise visit to UK will clash with important date for Queen"Senior royals are likely not thrilled with today’s announcement," said the host of the To Di For podcast."When the Sussexes vaguely accused a member of the royal family with being racist, started suing British media, sued the Government, and moved out of the country - monarchists were left feeling betrayed."Harry and Meghan have kept their distance from other members of the Royal Family since they moved to California in 2020.And in a bombshell 2021 interview with Oprah Winfrey, the pair alleged comments had been made about the skin colour of the couples' future children - although they would not say who had supposedly made the comments.This will be the second time this year that Harry and Meghan have visited the UK, having made the journey across the pond for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee back in June.Though their decision to attend was initially controversial, their presence at the celebration didn't cause too much of a stir - and Schofield says they handled it well."I thought their behaviour during the Queen's Platinum Jubilee was superb.

Prince William is preparing for a trip the US without Kate Middleton by his side next month. He will be touching down in New York in what is his first trip to America since Prince Harry and Meghan Markle moved there.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle need to make themselves 'TV gold' to make good on their huge Netflix deal, a royal expert has claimed. The pair have yet to have anything air on the streaming service since signing a huge deal reported to be around £84million in 2020, although they currently have a docuseries in the works.

Netflix apply further pressure for content from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle following their lucrative contract deal.So far, the pair are yet to successfully produce any content for the platform, but their return to the UK and potential reunion with the Royal Family could be in-part due to the problems at home. READ MORE: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle warned 'clock is ticking' over lack of Netflix contentAn expert suggested that there are "still a lot of problems to be solved" for the pair, specifically when dealing with Spotify.Expert Neil Sean said: "Over in the United States, there’s still a lot of problems to be solved.

Manchester United star Ryan Giggs to his ex-girlfriend Kate Greville, where he referred to his genitalia as a "totem pole", was heard in the court. Several messages between Mr Giggs, 48, and Ms Greville, 38, which are believed to have been shared during their initial days of romance, were read out by his attorneys at the Manchester Crown Court on Thursday.

The Cambridge clan are excitedly awaiting their reported move to Adelaide Cottage on the Windsor Castle Estate this summer. But one person who is less than impressed about the duke and duchess leaving Kensington Palace after extensive, and expensive, renovation, is their sister in law's pal Omid Scobie.The prominent royal biographer revealed that the move has "raised eyebrows" amid the backdrop of the cost of living crisis.

Netflix with a juicy third instalment of the sex-fuelled film, called The Next 365 Days – and fans just can't get enough.The hotly awaited sequel has in the past led to many viewers becoming quite hot and flustered as racy and X-rated scenes unfolded with leading actors.Erotic scenes pretty much dominated the previous movies with the original following Massimo, who imprisoned a woman named Laura and gave her 365 days to fall in love with him.READ MORE: Hollyoaks fans will recognise Nadira Valli star from Netflix's Rebel Cheer SquadThe second film follows the plot of first and within just a few minutes the passionate scenes were in full flow once more.It is anticipated that the next instalment will have even more heart racing on-screen moments.With the sex-charged film franchise hitting Netflix once again on August 19, we couldn't resist casting our minds back at some X-Rated moments from past films.There is one scene that Suits fans will not be able to erase from their memories that easily – the one in which Meghan’s character Rachel Zane romps with Mike Ross played by Patrick J Adams.In the steamy moment, the pair can no longer fight their feelings as Mike hoists Rachel up against a filing cabinet.During an interview with Larry King, the two co-stars were asked: "What has been your favourite scene to film together? And where do you see the characters in five years?"Patrick responded: "I feel like saying the last scene of last season where we got very intimate in a file room in the office."It was a sex scene, it was the culmination of a lot of pent-up emotions."Meghan added at the time: "It was what people wanted to see from Mike and Rachel, and it happened in a file room."One of Jennifer's most notable scenes was her