Rachel Meghan Markle was born on 4 August in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California. The daughter of a TV lighting director, and a makeup artist, many wouldn’t have expected Meghan to start a completely new life in England and become the Duchess of Sussex.
After graduating from Northwestern University in 2003, Meghan began to pursue her acting career. Working as a freelance calligrapher…
As the Duchess of Sussex celebrates her 40th birthday this week, let’s take a deep dive into her lifelong commitment to charity work and how she’s used her voice and platform to advocate for her chosen causes.
Meghan has spoken at length about how she was inspired and…
An actress from California, Meghan Markle, probably never thought she would marry into one of the most famous families in the world, let alone become a duchess. In honour of her 40th birthday, Royal Central is taking a look at the romance between Meghan and Prince Harry that…
Rachel Meghan Markle was born 4 August 1981 in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California. The only child of an African American mother, Doria Ragland (b. 1956), and a white-American father, Thomas Markle (b.1944), Meghan grew up in what was considered a prosperous part of Los Angeles.
Meghan’s father worked as a director of photography and lighting for Married…With Children, an American…
Prince Harry to tell his story (again) as he promises to release a tell-all book in The Queen's Platinum Jubilee year
19th July 2021
In a move that is sure to ruffle some royal feathers, Prince Harry has put pen to paper to tell his life story in a new book. Penguin Random House announced today that they have acquired the Duke of Sussex’s memoir, which will be published in late 2022.
Changes to the Regency Act imminent as Prince Harry becomes unable to fulfil his constitutional duties
19th July 2021
Changes to the Regency Act are likely to be imminent following the Duke of Sussex’s decision to write an ‘explosive’ memoir about The Royal Family.
The provisions of the Regency Act have long needed updating, but never has the matter become so pressing.
Ignoring…
More than 20 years after her death, Diana, Princess of Wales’s two sons unveiled a statue on what would have been her 60th birthday. While many were thinking of the late Princess and eagerly looking forward to seeing the long-awaited statue, all eyes were on her sons, Prince William and Prince Harry, for clues on the status of their relationship.
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The Duke of Cambridge and the Duke of Sussex have released a rare joint statement to mark the unveiling of a statue of their mother, Diana, Princess of Wales.
Following the unveiling of the statue, the two brothers reflected on their mother on what would have been her…
Prince Harry reflects on his mother and honours inspirational young leaders during 2021 Diana Awards
28th June 2021
The Duke of Sussex praised “a new generation of humanitarianism” in a video message played during the virtual ceremony for this year’s Diana Awards.
The event took place just days before what would have been his mother’s 60th birthday, and Harry…
Prince Harry found out that Prince Philip had died after a Californian police officer told him to "check his phone"
27th June 2021
The Duke of Sussex became aware of the death of his grandfather in a frantic manner due to the difficulty in eight-hour time difference.
According to The Sun on Sunday, royal aides encountered great problems in making Prince Harry aware of Prince Philip’s death.
The Duke of Edinburgh died on the morning of April 9, with the news being announced to the public at midday.
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