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Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Harry and Meghan Decided to Go House Hunting Earlier This Year After Loving UK Area
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reportedly began house hunting in the Cotswolds earlier this year, an area associated with Harry's childhood and with positive memories for Meghan after their wedding. Reports say the couple made a private visit in July, Meghan toured two schools, and their children may attend British schools. King Charles III and Prince William were reportedly told about the plans shortly before they became public, with the King said to welcome more private family contact. The claims have not been independently verified, and the couple are expected to remain private, non-working members of the Royal Family.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's '3-step redemption plan' ahead of UK return
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly planning to move back to the UK later this month while remaining private, non-working members of the Royal Family. Their children are reportedly enrolled in British schools, and they will retain homes in California and Portugal. PR expert Renae Smith advises them to return quietly, maintain consistency and avoid public statements to reduce scrutiny and potentially rebuild their reputations. The report notes strongly unfavorable British polling toward both Harry and Meghan and says the King is understood to welcome more private family contact.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Eagle-eyed royal fans spot major update by Buckingham Palace
Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank’s daughter, Adelaide Elizabeth Annina Brooksbank, was born in Lisbon on August 3 and is 15th in line to the British throne. Buckingham Palace’s official Royal Family website has been updated to reflect Adelaide’s position, moving Prince Edward to 16th. The baby’s name honors Queen Elizabeth II, Queen Adelaide and Portuguese connections, while Adelaide is the third of Queen Elizabeth II’s great-grandchildren born since her death.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Everyone Says the Same Thing About Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's UK Return
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly planning to move back to the UK later this month while remaining private, non-working members of the Royal Family. Their children, Archie and Lilibet, are expected to attend British schools, while the couple will retain homes in California and Portugal and Meghan will continue operating As Ever. King Charles III is reportedly supportive of seeing more of the family privately, but no change in the couple's formal status is expected. Royal fans quoted in the piece largely reacted negatively, citing the couple's alleged failure in Hollywood and predicting renewed tensions with Prince William and Catherine. YouGov polling cited in the story found unfavorable views of both Harry and Meghan among most Britons.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
King Charles faces £10 million headache after latest Labour disaster
New Labour plans would require privately rented homes in England to achieve an EPC rating of at least C by 2030. A Guardian analysis found that around 630 of 700 examined rental properties across the Duchies of Cornwall and Lancaster and the Sandringham estate were rated D or below, potentially requiring upgrades costing up to £10 million and exposing landlords to fines of up to £30,000 per property. The government says the policy will improve living conditions and reduce fuel poverty, while the royal estates cite the challenges of upgrading historic buildings and say retrofit, maintenance and compliance work is already underway.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Meghan Markle Issues ‘Reminder’ in New Message to Fans
Meghan Markle sent an As Ever newsletter encouraging customers to enjoy iced tea during the summer, highlighting the brand’s peppermint, lemon ginger and hibiscus teas alongside its lavender honey and honey duo. The message used lifestyle-focused promotional language about slow summer days. The article also notes that Markle and Prince Harry recently executive-produced the documentary Cookie Queens through Archewell Productions.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Prince Harry Makes Surprise Appearance in New Video
Prince Harry appears in a video for Scotty’s Little Soldiers, the charity supporting children and families who have lost a parent serving in the British Armed Forces. Speaking about his role as global ambassador, he says he relates closely to the charity’s community and is honoured to support its work. The video was recorded during his visit to the charity’s Summer Festival in July 2026, and he continues to engage with the organization from the United States through messages and letters.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Prince George's Favourite Animal Revealed — and It Is Not One You'd Expect
Prince William revealed that his son, Prince George, is obsessed with snakes during a visit with Catherine, Princess of Wales, to a petting zoo at Ulster University's Magee campus in Northern Ireland. Kate handled a tarantula named Charlotte and discussed the therapeutic value of animals during lockdown. The article also recalls Princess Charlotte's fondness for spiders, shown in a 2020 video with Sir David Attenborough, and notes the Royal Family's longstanding affection for animals.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Senior member of the Royal Family named Firm’s ‘biggest asset’
Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, has been described as one of the Royal Family’s most powerful assets after visiting the Armed Forces Para-Snowsport Team in Hemel Hempstead and becoming its royal patron. Body-language expert Darren Stanton praised her genuine smile, relaxed manner and ability to adapt to different engagements. Sophie’s growing prominence follows years of being nicknamed the Royal Family’s “secret weapon,” a description she views as a backhanded compliment while acknowledging that the reduced number of working royals has made her more visible.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Meghan Markle's bizarre Soho House complaint left guest speechless
Anecdotes attributed to Daily Mail columnist Sarah Vine claim that Meghan Markle complained to staff about the quality of a complimentary goodie bag during the 2015 opening weekend of Soho House Istanbul. The story frames the alleged incident as evidence of an ungrateful or demanding attitude, later associating it with Meghan's relationship with and experience of the British Royal Family.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Inside the Secret to Prince William and Princess Kate's Marriage
Prince William and Catherine, Princess of Wales, are described as having a strong marriage built on mutual support in their roles as working royals and parents. Royal editor Russell Myers credits their teamwork, including Catherine's influence on William's Earthshot Prize, while body-language expert Darren Stanton says their public interactions show deep respect and an increasingly strong bond. The couple have been married since 2011, have three children, and have supported each other through challenges including Catherine's 2024 cancer diagnosis and subsequent remission.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Princess Kate's Surprising Role in Prince William's Legacy Project
Catherine, Princess of Wales, is described as having played a pivotal role in encouraging Prince William to launch the Earthshot Prize, his environmental initiative founded in 2020. Royal commentator Russell Myers says the couple support each other in their public roles and operate in tandem. Catherine may join William at the 2025 Earthshot Prize ceremony in India, following their appearances together at events in London in 2021 and Boston in 2022.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Princess Anne celebrates her 76th birthday today - her top 9 moments
The piece celebrates Princess Anne's 76th birthday by revisiting notable moments from her life, including her birth at Clarence House, close relationships with her parents, equestrian career and historic participation in the 1976 Olympics. It also highlights her 1973 wedding to Captain Mark Phillips, the couple's two children and her enduring reputation for duty and popularity within the British Royal Family.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Meghan Markle Savaged Over ‘Pathetic’ Move After New Update Issued
Meghan Markle faced criticism after As Ever shared a hosting tip advising followers to clip fresh flowers before guests arrive. Social-media users described the advice as overly basic and questioned the brand’s content and marketing strategy. The update came shortly after Meghan and Prince Harry attended the David Foster Foundation’s 40th anniversary celebration in Canada.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Prince Edward and Duchess Sophie break cover after son’s life update
Prince Edward and Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, attended the 2026 European Athletics Championships in Birmingham shortly after their son James, Earl of Wessex, received the A-level results needed to enroll at the Royal Agricultural University. The 18-year-old will study rural land and property management in Cirencester, covering areas including planning, law, valuation, construction, sustainability and rural business management. His sister, Lady Louise Windsor, graduated from the University of St Andrews earlier in the year and plans to take a gap year.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
King Charles surprises staff with ‘phenomenal’ gesture
Former royal chef Visen Anenden described working for King Charles III and Queen Camilla as a unique learning experience. He praised Charles’s knowledge of organic, seasonal and heritage produce and said the King personally taught chefs about freshness and preparation. Anenden also recalled the extensive organization behind Charles’s 60th birthday celebration, where food was sourced from the royal estate and reflected the season.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
King Charles's nephew to get major news in hours after surprising update
James, Earl of Wessex, is preparing to receive his A-Level results alongside students across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The 18-year-old has also reportedly spent the summer working at Sandringham Estate, driving tractors and helping with farm work. Although James and his sister Lady Louise are members of the Royal Family, they are not expected to become working royals.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s project dubbed ‘box office poison’
The documentary Cookie Queens, produced with the involvement of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Archewell Productions, earned less than £250,000 across 446 US cinemas and was outperformed by CatVideoFest 2026. Critics described it as a reality-show-like ramble and overly staged, while distributor Roadside Attractions said it remained encouraged by the response. Royal commentator Lee Cohen dismissed the project as “box office poison.”
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Prince Harry's Next Reunion with King Charles at Risk for One Reason
Prince Harry is reportedly hoping King Charles will attend the 2027 Invictus Games in Birmingham, potentially creating an opportunity for a public reunion. However, the Games’ closing ceremony falls on Queen Camilla’s 80th birthday, which a royal commentator says could prevent senior royals from attending. Charles might instead attend the opening ceremony on July 10, though no attendance has been confirmed.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Prince Harry’s honest reaction after King Charles joke on date night
Prince Harry laughed and hugged Britain’s Got Talent winner Sydnie Christmas after she joked that King Charles had sent Harry in his place. Christmas said Harry responded warmly after her performance at the David Foster Foundation’s 40th anniversary celebration in Canada. The report also recalls Harry’s private July meeting with King Charles, when Meghan Markle and their children reportedly joined him at Highgrove House, marking the first in-person meeting between Archie, Lilibet and their grandfather in four years.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
King Charles issues heartbreaking message after tragic loss
King Charles III expressed his and Queen Camilla’s condolences to Colombia after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake reportedly killed at least 181 people, injured about 2,595 and left hundreds or thousands missing. His message praised the resilience of the Colombian people and acknowledged bereaved families, injured survivors, people awaiting news and emergency responders. The earthquake destroyed more than 1,100 homes, with deaths and damage reported in cities including Cali, Pereira, Manizales and Quibdo, while rescue efforts continued amid limited information from rural areas.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Meghan Markle leaves royal fans howling after new dancing video
A video of Meghan Markle dancing during a David Foster Foundation anniversary celebration in Canada has gone viral. While some viewers praised Meghan and Prince Harry for appearing happy and enjoying themselves, others criticized her for standing and dancing beside the table, calling the behavior inappropriate and attention-seeking.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Prince Harry 'Tried to Burn the Palace Down' When Royals Needed Him
Royal commentator Sarah Vine criticizes Prince Harry and Meghan Markle for what she describes as entitlement and a lack of emotional intelligence. She argues that Harry abandoned the Royal Family when it needed him and used his personal pain against relatives through interviews, a Netflix docuseries and his memoir Spare. Harry has said that he felt trapped as a working royal and expressed compassion for his father and brother, while the Royal Family has largely declined to respond publicly to the Sussexes' claims.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Meghan Markle Savaged Over ‘Tacky’ Move With Prince Harry
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry made a joint appearance at the David Foster Foundation’s 40th anniversary celebration in Canada, where Markle wore a black, off-the-shoulder Greta Constantine gown with a dramatic cape and slit. Some social-media users praised or criticized the outfit, with several calling it tacky or comparing it to a toga. Markle also discussed motherhood and said Princess Lilibet helps her feel brave. Her production company, Archewell Productions, partnered with Beautiful Stories and AJNA Films on the documentary Cookie Queens, which follows Girl Scouts competing to sell cookies.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Meghan Markle blasted for ‘incredibly stupid’ move amid fresh ‘feud’
Meghan Markle is criticized by commentator Tom Sykes after a source close to her disputed Martha Stewart’s account of a dinner conversation involving Meghan’s recent UK trip. Sykes argues that publicly correcting Stewart, an 85-year-old media figure, was a major misstep that could prolong the dispute and generate further negative coverage for Meghan.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Meghan Markle Reveals the Bizarre Way She Likes to Eat Biscuits
Meghan Markle described her unusual preference for eating shortbread biscuits with jam, either by dipping them or sandwiching them together. She discussed the preference while appearing in a Tasty video with Cookie Queens director Alysa Nahmias and Girl Scouts to promote the documentary, which she and Prince Harry executive-produced through Archewell Productions. Markle also shared advice from a former teacher: “Keep a good heart.”
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Inside a Rarely Seen Royal Home Where Disgraced Andrew Could Stay
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor may reportedly be invited to Balmoral to play golf, but could stay at Craigowan Lodge rather than the main castle. The private stone cottage, located about a mile from Balmoral Castle, was a favored retreat of Queen Elizabeth II and was also used by Prince Charles and Princess Diana. It remains reserved for royal privacy and is not open to tourists.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Royal fans issue major complaint about Meghan Markle’s ‘fake’ message
Meghan Markle’s lifestyle brand As Ever issued a summer-themed message about gardening, fresh ingredients and simple pleasures, accompanied by a photograph of her in a garden. Several social-media users criticized the message as fake, pretentious and out of touch, while the brand also launched a blackberry spread.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Princess Beatrice’s Husband Breaks Silence on ‘Family’ Rumours
Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi discussed family, travel and relaxation in a new interview with The Gentleman's Journal, emphasizing that time with family is his greatest luxury and preferred way to unwind. He also spoke about his parents, favourite drink and treasured cufflinks. The interview followed online speculation about his and Princess Beatrice’s whereabouts after their holiday in Athens and a recent public appearance at Peter Phillips’ wedding.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Epstein ‘blackmailed’ Sarah Ferguson after ‘paedophile’ comments
Newly released emails appear to show Jeffrey Epstein’s lawyers urging Sarah Ferguson to reconsider her public criticism of him after she condemned his association with paedophilia in 2011. Ferguson’s representatives characterized the legal correspondence as threatening and potentially an attempt at blackmail, while explaining that her subsequent apology was intended to assuage Epstein and avoid a defamation threat. The disclosures have renewed scrutiny of Ferguson’s relationship with Epstein and contributed to reputational consequences for her.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Princess Beatrice's Husband Breaks Silence After Snubbing Royal Tradition
Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi commented with heart and angel emojis on Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank’s announcement of their daughter’s birth in Lisbon. His public message attracted attention because he had not posted online to mark his sixth wedding anniversary with Princess Beatrice, despite usually doing so, and no reason for the omission is known.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Princess Eugenie makes huge change after birth of baby daughter
Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank have announced the birth of their daughter at a hospital in Lisbon, Portugal. The baby, born on August 3, 2026, weighed 6 pounds 9 ounces, but the announcement omitted her name because the couple are taking time to decide it. The child will not hold an HRH title and will be 15th in line to the British throne.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Meghan Markle dubbed 'toxic and self-obsessed' after Royal Family snub
The Royal Family did not publicly acknowledge Meghan Markle’s 45th birthday, continuing a pattern of limited birthday messages since 2021. Royal commentator Lee Cohen attributed the silence to Meghan’s alleged public criticism of the monarchy and family, accusing her of prioritizing publicity and profit over loyalty. The article also notes that a reported rule may limit public birthday messages for non-working royals to milestone birthdays ending in zero.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Meghan Markle Opens Up About Princess Lilibet’s First Day at School
Meghan Markle discussed Princess Lilibet’s first day of preschool, recalling that another mother at drop-off had been in the same Girl Scout troop as her. In a People interview promoting the documentary Cookie Queens, which she and Prince Harry executive-produced through Archewell Productions, Meghan also reflected on her own Girl Scout background and praised the film’s focus on young female entrepreneurs, financial literacy and goal-setting.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Princess Charlotte Sparks Frenzy as Fans Issue Blunt Verdict
Princess Charlotte attracted attention during a Royal Family appearance with her parents and brothers at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. She wore a £65 polka-dot Guess dress, white Pretty Ballerinas flats and friendship bracelets, prompting fans to praise her elegant and age-appropriate look on social media.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Meghan Markle blasted for absolute 'bore fest' after 'weird' video
Meghan Markle shared an Instagram video showing her cutting flowers in her Montecito garden and arranging them in a vase. Several social-media users criticized the clip as weird, dull and lacking in content, while others described it as cute, beautiful and serene. The video was posted as Markle celebrated her 45th birthday, which she was expected to spend privately with family and friends.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Insider reveals King Charles’s true feelings about a reunion with Prince Harry
Prince Harry reportedly hopes King Charles III will attend the 2026 Invictus Games in Birmingham, creating an opportunity for their first public reunion in several years. Sources say Charles would welcome the chance to see Harry and his grandchildren again, while Harry also believes the King’s presence could strengthen his case for UK security arrangements for his family. Harry and Charles have remained estranged amid ongoing family tensions and Harry’s legal dispute with the Home Office.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Sarah Ferguson tipped to pull off her ‘most incredible’ comeback yet
Royal commentator Phil Dampier predicts that Sarah Ferguson may stage a major comeback after keeping a low profile following the loss of her title and honours amid renewed scrutiny of her association with Jeffrey Epstein. Dampier suggests Ferguson could tell her side of the story or reinvent herself, but considers a tell-all autobiography unlikely because she may want to preserve or rebuild her relationship with King Charles III for the sake of Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Prince Harry wants King Charles to stand next to him at the Invictus Games
Prince Harry is reportedly planning to invite King Charles III to the 2027 Invictus Games in Birmingham, hoping his father will attend an opening or closing ceremony and meet competitors. The invitation is portrayed as an effort to improve their strained relationship and secure greater support, including security arrangements for Harry's family. Charles is undergoing cancer treatment, while Harry is also expected to visit the UK for the WellChild Awards and may stay at Buckingham Palace.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Charles Spencer Gives ‘Ultimate Seal of Approval’ to Meghan Markle
Charles Spencer is portrayed as having quietly signalled approval of Meghan Markle’s controversial photographs from the Sussex family’s visit to Althorp. The inference is based on his wife Cat Spencer’s social-media post about his visit to the grave of his late brother at Sandringham, which royal commentator Richard Eden interpreted as a deliberate statement of support. Meghan’s post had drawn criticism because it showed Princess Lilibet in the Althorp gardens, though no images from the family’s private meeting with King Charles III and Queen Camilla were shared.
Express.co.uk Aug 2026
Prince Harry can ‘handle’ British staple that Prince William cannot
Meghan Markle said on MasterChef Australia that Prince Harry enjoys and can handle a good curry, along with meat, potatoes and cream sauces. The comments contrasted with Prince William’s admission that he cannot tolerate much spice, although he enjoys Indian takeaway. Princess Catherine said she prefers spicier food than her husband.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could ‘come back into royal fold’
Royal commentator Dan Wootton suggests that Sir Clive Alderton’s planned departure as King Charles III and Queen Camilla’s principal private secretary could make it easier for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to move closer to the royal family. Alderton, described as a key gatekeeper who took a protective stance toward the King, will leave the role around his 60th birthday next year but continue supporting the monarch in a less formal capacity. The article also outlines his long service to Charles and Camilla and his role in managing the transition following the 2020 Sandringham Summit and Charles’s accession.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Royal fans say the same thing as Princess Kate beats Meghan Markle
Tatler named Catherine, Princess of Wales, Britain’s best-dressed figure for 2026, praising her return to public life and her fashion choices. Meghan Markle was absent from the magazine’s 25-person list, prompting online criticism from royal fans, while Edward Bluemel, Gjin Lipa and Dodd were among the other figures recognized.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Savaged Over ‘Hypocrisy’
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle faced criticism from royal commentator Rebecca English after sharing photographs from their recent European holiday and visit to Althorp, where Princess Diana is buried. English called the posts hypocritical because the couple have repeatedly raised concerns about privacy and security, while Harry has also criticised the exploitation of his mother’s memory. Richard Eden interpreted a social-media post by Charles Spencer’s wife, Cat, as evidence that Spencer approved of Meghan’s Althorp photographs.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Princess Beatrice skips major event as whereabouts in question
Princess Beatrice was absent from her close friend Alice Naylor-Leyland’s 40th birthday celebrations at Villa Cetinale in Tuscany, despite other prominent guests attending. Her absence has prompted speculation that she may still be on holiday after being seen in Athens with her husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi. The princess has maintained a low public profile following renewed attention on her father Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s links to Jeffrey Epstein, and her last reported public appearance was Peter Phillips’ wedding in June.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Meghan Markle's 5 biggest revelations from new appearance people missed
During a guest appearance as an immunity-challenge judge on MasterChef Australia, Meghan Markle shared details about family eating habits, saying Archie and Lilibet enjoy fruit, vegetables and Brussels sprouts. She described Prince Harry as fond of meat, potatoes, cream sauces and curry, while she prefers grilled foods, citrus and spicy herbs. Meghan struggled to name a favourite family dish, suggested making pesto from carrots grown in the garden, and received a surprise video call from Harry, who was in Canberra.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Princess Kate crowned Britain's best dressed person in 2026
Catherine, Princess of Wales has been named Britain’s best-dressed person for 2026 in Tatler’s annual ranking, following her return to public duties after cancer treatment. The magazine praised her elegant and colourful royal wardrobe. Dr Raj Arora ranked second, athlete Temi Ojora third and actor Edward Bluemel fourth, while Gjin Lipa and Hannah Dodd also appeared in the top ten. Tatler’s full top-25 list is due to be published in its September issue.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Meghan Markle slammed for 'dodging' simple question
Meghan Markle was criticized after appearing as a guest judge on MasterChef Australia and declining to name a specific favorite meal to cook for her family. She said she had many preferences to accommodate, describing her husband Prince Harry’s fondness for meat, potatoes and cream sauce and her own preference for grilled foods, citrus, herbs and spices. Broadcasters Megyn Kelly and Dan Wootton, along with social-media users, interpreted the response as evidence that she does not cook or avoids direct answers. Markle also said her children, Princess Lilibet and Prince Archie, eat Brussels sprouts.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
King Charles dealt £10m blow as figures for beloved cause revealed
The Royal Collection Trust reported that total income fell by £4.6 million to £85.3 million in 2025/26, while net income dropped from £13.9 million to £3.5 million. The decline followed weaker visitor numbers, reduced retail sales and the fading of the post-Coronation boost, alongside difficult economic and international travel conditions. Visitor numbers fell by 182,000 to 2.6 million, although Palace of Holyroodhouse saw growth and the trust expects interest in its new Queen Elizabeth II exhibition to support the following financial year.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Meghan Markle talks about 'really hard days' during new appearance
Meghan Markle attended a Los Angeles screening of Cookie Queens, a documentary executive-produced by her and Prince Harry through Archewell Productions. During a question-and-answer session, she shared Harry’s advice for coping with difficult periods: maintaining perspective and remembering that the sun is still shining above a storm. The appearance followed the couple’s European trip, including time in Portugal, Britain and a private family visit in Gloucestershire.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Meghan Markle mocked after ‘cringe trolling’ moment on air
Meghan Markle faced mockery on social media after a MasterChef Australia segment in which judge Sofia Levin introduced a ten-minute warning with a “Mega sparkle for Meghan Markle” remark. Critics called the moment awkward, fake and “cringe.” During the episode, filmed during Meghan and Prince Harry’s Australia visit, Meghan praised contestant Aaron Kher’s dish and discussed Harry’s food preferences, their children’s eating habits and the family’s practice of preparing meals together.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince George's billionaire godfather marks huge family milestone
Hugh Grosvenor, the Duke of Westminster and godfather to Prince George and Prince Archie, has marked the first birthday of his daughter, Lady Cosima Florence Grosvenor, born to him and Olivia Henson on July 27, 2025. The couple recently appeared at the reopening of Grosvenor Square in London, where the Westminster Foundation partnered with London Wildlife Trust on biodiversity and climate education, supported by a £500,000 grant. The article also outlines Grosvenor's close links with Princes William and Harry, his inheritance of the Grosvenor Estate in 2016, the family's extensive property holdings, and his £12.5 million donation to UK COVID-19 relief efforts.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Meghan Markle claps back at critics as TV appearance breaks record
Meghan Markle’s guest appearance as a judge on MasterChef Australia drew 1.6 million Total TV viewers, including a record 118,000 overnight streaming viewers and 1.22 million seven-day viewers. The episode increased its national audience by 16% compared with the equivalent episode the previous year, although it ranked behind major broadcasts including the Commonwealth Games and Lego Masters. Reports alleging tense interactions and an exhausting experience for the cast and crew were rejected by sources close to Meghan, who said her appearance was positive and free of issues.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Meghan Markle’s TV Appearance Leaves Star with “Embarrassing” Injury
Meghan Markle appeared as a guest judge on MasterChef Australia during an episode filmed during her and Prince Harry’s April trip to Australia. Contestant Casper Kenworthy accidentally cut his finger while peeling ginger and called the injury embarrassing because it happened in front of Meghan. Meghan praised Aaron Kher’s dish, joked that it was too spicy for Harry, and said her children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, are enthusiastic eaters who enjoy Brussels sprouts.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Royal fans all say the same thing about Meghan Markle’s £1,500 outfit
Meghan Markle appeared as a guest judge on MasterChef Australia wearing an all-black outfit costing approximately £1,589, featuring pieces by Matteau, Camilla and Marc, and Manolo Blahnik. Some royal fans praised the look as elegant and minimalist, while others compared it to funeral attire or fictional characters such as Morticia Addams and Elvira. The appearance took place during Meghan and Prince Harry’s Australian visit, which included charitable and commercial engagements.
Daily Express Jul 2026
Meghan Markle's 'MasterChef meltdown' revealed as insiders speak out
Meghan Markle's appearance as a guest judge on MasterChef Australia prompted conflicting accounts. Sources close to her denied reports of tension and said she had an incredible time, while alleged production insiders cited by journalist Rob Shuter claimed she made extensive demands and left the cast and crew exhausted. Judges Poh Ling Yeow and Sofia Levin publicly offered positive comments about Meghan's engagement with contestants and food.
Daily Express Jul 2026
Royal fans issue major complaint about Meghan Markle’s TV appearance
Meghan Markle appeared as a guest judge on MasterChef Australia during a segment filmed around her and Prince Harry’s April visit to Australia. Royal fans criticized her decision to personally tell contestants they had 30 minutes remaining rather than making the traditional announcement, arguing that it disrupted the competition and gave her excessive screen time. The episode also featured Meghan discussing Harry’s food preferences, their children’s enjoyment of Brussels sprouts, and the family’s practice of cooking and eating together.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Princess Kate's 'True Feelings' on Meghan Markle Revealed
Royal commentator Jennie Bond said Catherine, Princess of Wales, would rise above Meghan Markle's alleged barbs and suggested that the sisters-in-law would support William and Harry if the brothers eventually reconciled. The article revisits conflicting accounts of a 2018 bridesmaids' dress dispute, including Meghan's Oprah interview claims and Harry's account in Spare, while noting that Catherine has not publicly responded and Buckingham Palace said that “recollections may vary.”
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Harry's 3-word verdict about Princess Kate revealed
Prince Harry described Catherine, Princess of Wales, as “carefree, sweet, and kind” when he first met her as Prince William’s girlfriend. In Spare, he recalled enjoying her humor and later viewing her as the sister he had never had, while praising her relationship with William. The piece contrasts those affectionate memories with the reported deterioration in relations after Harry and Meghan Markle left the United Kingdom, including Meghan’s account of a disagreement with Catherine and Harry’s claims about tensions between the two women, which the Royal Family has not publicly addressed.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Queen Camilla’s ‘true feelings’ about new role revealed
Queen Camilla’s friends Gyles Brandreth and Catherine Mayer describe her attitude toward royal duties. Brandreth says she does not appear reluctant despite an increasingly demanding schedule, while Mayer highlights the contrast between Camilla’s formerly private interests and her current prominent role. Camilla is portrayed as being in a good place and placing strong importance on family.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince George’s surprising summer holiday chore given by mum Princess
Prince George is reportedly expected to help with chores during the summer holiday, including moving animal feed at the family’s Norfolk estate. Catherine, Princess of Wales, previously said George had performed the task during half term, while Prince William said all three children had helped with lambing and farming activities. George is also expected to begin attending Eton College in September.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Royal fans all say the same thing about Prince Harry’s ‘shredded’ back
Meghan Markle shared photographs from the Sussex family’s summer visits to Portugal and the UK, including images of Prince Harry in a pool with Princess Lilibet and Prince Archie. Royal fans on social media praised Harry’s muscular back, while some questioned whether the image was consistent with his appearance. The family may also have visited Althorp and met King Charles III at Highgrove during their UK trip.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s European Holiday ‘Proves Royal Alliance’
A royal commentator says Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s apparent time in Portugal and Spain suggests they remain close to Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank, who live near the Sussexes’ European base. The relationship could lead to further joint visits to Britain or a possible informal European royal-style tour, potentially involving their children. The Sussexes also recently took Archie and Lilibet to visit King Charles III at Highgrove.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
King Charles and Queen Camilla leave crowds speechless in new outing
King Charles III and Queen Camilla opened the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games after appearing in a secret film involving Doctor Who’s TARDIS, which transported them past Scottish landmarks before arriving at the Hydro stadium. The ceremony celebrated Scottish cultural symbols and included the Royal Scottish National Orchestra Youth Chorus. Charles praised the athletes and the Commonwealth, highlighted the King’s Baton Relay’s campaign that removed more than one million pieces of plastic from waterways, and formally declared the Games open. Prince Edward also attended bowls matches, interacted with athletes and tried playing the drums.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Edward shocks fans with surprise appearance at huge event
Prince Edward made an unannounced visit to Day 0 of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, watching a full bowls session and speaking with players. As vice-patron of the Commonwealth Games Federation, he has played an active role in preparations and has attended every Games since 1986. The event will also be attended by the King and Queen, who recently visited the RHS Sandringham Flower Show, now hosted at the Sandringham Estate.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince William and Kate make feelings clear to Charles
Prince William and Princess Catherine have signaled to King Charles their intention to maintain a strong balance between royal duties and family life, particularly as Prince George begins a new phase of his education. Turning 13, George is preparing to enroll at Eton College, following in the footsteps of his father and Prince Harry. The couple aims to ensure George, Charlotte, and Louis grow up well‑adjusted while George continues his path toward future kingship. The article highlights Eton’s historic prestige, notable alumni, and academic standing, as well as George’s current schooling at Lambrook.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Royal fans all say the same thing about Prince Harry’s interview
Fans criticised Prince Harry’s appearance on a Fox World Cup show with James Corden, accusing him of imitating Prince William’s recent interview on the New Heights podcast. Social media users described Harry as jealous, petty and lacking genuine interest in football. During the interview, Harry commented on England’s performance, suggesting a mindset shift and defensive reaction cost them against Argentina.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Harry backs England in hilarious exchange during new interview
Prince Harry discussed England’s World Cup semi-final loss to Argentina in a light interview, attributing the defeat to a shift in mindset after taking an early lead. Speaking alongside Rio Ferdinand on After Hours with James Corden, he commented on the team’s defensive reaction and the difficulty of holding a narrow advantage. Following the interview, he welcomed the announcement of Daejeon, South Korea, as host of the 2029 Invictus Games, calling it a significant milestone for expanding support to wounded and recovering service members.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Harry makes awkward joke as he issues bold statement
Prince Harry ranked well‑known figures named Harry during an appearance on James Corden’s football‑themed show, joking about competing with Harry Potter. He discussed England’s World Cup performance, stressing mindset and strategy, and appeared alongside Rio Ferdinand. He also welcomed the announcement of South Korea hosting the 2029 Invictus Games, calling it an important next step for the event he founded.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
King Charles’s next royal tour revealed - and the location will shock
King Charles and Queen Camilla are expected to make a state visit to Spain in 2027, the first official UK visit there since 1988. They are likely to be welcomed by King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia, though it is unclear whether they will meet Princess Leonor or Infanta Sofia. The trip follows recent engagements including hosting Nigeria and a state visit to the United States earlier in the year.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Harry’s demeanour changed after finding out Charles news
Prince Harry’s mood reportedly shifted before meeting King Charles at Highgrove House during a recent UK trip. Roya Nikkhah noted that Harry appeared upbeat at an Invictus-related event ahead of the reunion, and remained positive afterward, with the encounter allowing him to reintroduce his children to their grandfather after four years.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Harry to pursue security battle
Prince Harry intends to continue pursuing a review of his security arrangements in the UK after learning a planned assessment by the Risk Management Board had not yet taken place. His recent trip to Britain included a meeting with King Charles, marking the first in-person visit between the King and Harry’s children in four years. He hopes to arrange further visits but remains concerned about security, noting it affects his ability to bring his family to the UK. No final decision on his security status has been made.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Duchess of Kent’s will published - full details
Probate records reveal that Katharine, Duchess of Kent, left more than £1.4 million in her will, with most of the estate going to her three children. She left £10,000 to the charity Future Talent Musicians and £5,000 each to her nine godchildren. Personal belongings were left to her husband, the Duke of Kent, and property interests were assigned to her grandson. Assets from her family trust will provide income to her husband for life before passing to her children. Her residuary estate was placed in trust for her children. The Duchess died on September 4, 2025, and her funeral at Westminster Cathedral marked the first Catholic funeral for a senior royal in modern times.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince William sends out emotional message
Prince William expressed sadness over the death of former footballer and manager Kevin Keegan, praising his talent, passion and character in a public message signed with his initial. Keegan, who had been receiving treatment for stage four cancer, died at age 75 surrounded by his family, who thanked his medical team and requested privacy during their grief.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Harry and Meghan face huge ‘challenge’ after chaotic UK trip
Public-relations expert Renae Smith argues that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle can recover their damaged reputation only through consistent, controversy‑free behaviour over an extended period. Their popularity has declined following public criticism of the Royal Family through interviews, a Netflix series and Harry’s memoir. Recent polls show notably low approval ratings, and despite a seemingly positive UK visit, experts question whether the couple can maintain a long‑term strategy to rebuild trust.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Harry and Prince William’s bond ‘so broken’ despite King reunion
Claims from unnamed sources suggest Prince Harry’s relationship with Prince William remains deeply fractured despite Harry’s recent visit to the UK and a private meeting with King Charles. While the reunion with their father is viewed as a potential positive shift, no progress was reportedly made between the brothers, who did not meet despite being in close proximity. Comments attributed to insiders describe their bond as broken, with no contact from William’s side, and previous tensions tied to accusations and the publication of Harry’s memoir continuing to strain the relationship.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Meghan Markle played her cards ‘right’ after controversial UK trip
A PR expert argues that Meghan Markle’s decision not to appear publicly during Prince Harry’s recent UK trip helped avoid worsening her public image. Although she privately met the King and Queen with her children, the expert says one positive trip cannot undo years of reputational damage but suggests the restrained approach prevented further harm to her standing in Britain.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
PR expert advises Harry and Meghan on improving public approval
A PR expert advises Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to remain silent about their recent private meeting with King Charles and Queen Camilla, arguing that any public discussion would undermine possible goodwill and impede efforts to rebuild family relationships. Public opinion polls show declining approval for the couple in both the UK and the US. The expert suggests that discretion would demonstrate maturity and that Harry’s most effective public role continues to be through his work with the Invictus Games.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Harry accused of copying Prince William after podcast interview
Social media users accused Prince Harry of imitating Prince William after both recently appeared on separate podcasts. William discussed football on the New Heights podcast, while Harry spoke about personal topics on Joe Marler Will See You Now. Critics online claimed Harry was attempting to follow or upstage his brother, generating a wave of negative commentary toward him.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Meghan Markle’s ‘humiliation’ fears exposed after Prince Harry’s UK trip turmoil
Sources say Meghan Markle found the public dispute over the Sussexes’ planned UK visit stressful and potentially humiliating, though she remained supportive of Prince Harry. Conflicting statements about their accommodation and security led to Meghan withdrawing from public engagements during the trip, with her only confirmed appearance being a private family meeting at Highgrove House with King Charles, Queen Camilla, and their children. Reports indicate the couple aimed to keep the meeting confidential and were satisfied with how it unfolded.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Queen Camilla reveals what she hates in candid new chat
Queen Camilla shared her strong dislike of science fiction during a visit to independent bookshop Heywood Hill, where she discussed her favourite books and took part in a reading consultation. She highlighted the Cazalet Chronicles, The Count of Monte Cristo and A Gentleman in Moscow among her top choices and praised several British authors. Marking the shop’s 90th anniversary, she helped pack customer orders, viewed its global subscriber map and unveiled the newly named Queen’s Room before meeting local business owners outside.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Real reason Prince Harry will never inherit Princess Diana’s childhood
Princess Diana’s childhood home, Althorp House, will pass to Louis Spencer under traditional primogeniture rules, despite Prince Harry’s recent visit drawing renewed attention to the estate. Charles Spencer intends for his eldest son to inherit the property rather than passing it to a nephew, a decision supported by Louis’s sisters who acknowledge the longstanding family tradition. The estate, Diana’s childhood home and burial site, remains a central Spencer family legacy and is expected to stay within the male line.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Princess Beatrice's husband breaks family tradition on 6th wedding anniversary
Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi did not publicly mark his sixth wedding anniversary with Princess Beatrice, breaking from his usual tradition of posting celebratory messages on Instagram. The article recounts his past anniversary and birthday tributes while noting a difficult year for Beatrice following her father Prince Andrew’s arrest and subsequent release. It also highlights her limited public appearances and recent outings, along with brief mentions of family events and fashion details.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Meghan Markle blasted by US politics star after ‘rigged’ Emmy nomination
Meghan Markle’s Netflix lifestyle series With Love, Meghan received a Daytime Emmy nomination, prompting criticism from political adviser Katie Miller, who called the awards “rigged” despite no evidence of impropriety. The series, featuring guests such as Mindy Kaling and Chrissy Teigen, will compete in the outstanding lifestyle programme category, with winners announced in Los Angeles on October 30. Additional industry nominations highlight strong showings from The Young and the Restless and several daytime talk series.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Royal sparks concerns after mystery injury spotted in new picture
A new Swedish royal family portrait prompted concern after five‑year‑old Prince Julian appeared with a blue plaster cast, but officials said he only suffered a minor arm crack from play. The photo marked Crown Princess Victoria’s 49th birthday celebrations on Oland, featuring the extended royal family at Solliden Palace. Events included a procession to Borgholm Castle and the Victoria Concert, where skier Frida Karlsson received the annual Victoria Prize, accompanied by gun salutes across Sweden.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Meghan Markle savaged over ‘baffling’ Emmy nomination
A royal commentator criticised Meghan Markle’s Emmy nomination for her Netflix lifestyle series With Love, Meghan, calling it baffling due to low viewership and weak commercial traction. The show, which featured celebrity guests and promoted her lifestyle brand, will compete in the outstanding lifestyle programme category. Winners will be announced on October 30 in Los Angeles, with several other major daytime shows and actors also receiving nominations.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Resurfaced video exposes Prince Harry's true thoughts on England
A resurfaced 2008 video of Prince Harry expressing that he did not like England has gone viral after his recent self-description as the "Prince of England" on a podcast. The contrasting remarks prompted widespread social‑media criticism, with many users accusing him of inconsistency and questioning his stance toward the UK. The story also references his reflections on parenting, inspired by his mother Diana’s affection toward her children.
Daily Express Jul 2026
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor 'bored rigid' as he's spotted doing 1 'banned thing'
Prince Andrew was seen horse-riding at Sandringham despite previously being told to avoid the activity due to concerns about public perception amid the Epstein-related scandal. Sources say horses were sent from Windsor on a short loan to relieve his boredom during his exile in Norfolk. His riding ban reportedly followed royal frustration over images of him smiling on horseback as the controversy unfolded. Andrew, who denies wrongdoing, was arrested in February on suspicion of misconduct but released after 11 hours. He has since made limited public appearances, including attending the Sandringham Horse Driving Trials with Prince Edward and Duchess Sophie.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Meghan Markle brutally mocked after getting banned from front row
Meghan Markle was criticised online after reportedly not being invited to Balenciaga’s recent haute couture show in Paris, with sources citing her controversial appearance at a previous event. Social media users mocked her for allegedly inviting herself last year and being excluded this time. Commentary from journalist Paula Froelich indicated that the designer’s team chose not to include her due to past issues, despite previous claims of collaboration between Markle and Pierpaolo Piccioli.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Markle issues short statement days after King meeting
Meghan Markle released a brief statement announcing that her Netflix lifestyle series With Love, Meghan received a Daytime Emmy nomination just days after meeting King Charles and Queen Camilla. The series, tied to her lifestyle brand As Ever, is nominated in the outstanding lifestyle programme category and features appearances from various celebrities. Winners will be announced in Los Angeles on October 30.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Queen Camilla 'dropped everything' to be at Prince Harry's royal reunion
Sources cited in a Vanity Fair report claim Queen Camilla rushed unannounced to Highgrove House to join King Charles and Prince Harry during a private family meeting intended to remain confidential. The King reportedly informed only Camilla about the reunion, excluding other senior royals. The Sussexes have not commented, and the Palace confirmed the meeting only after it concluded.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Royal fans react to Meghan Markle’s Emmy nomination
Meghan Markle received her first Daytime Emmy nomination for her Netflix lifestyle series With Love, Meghan, but the announcement triggered widespread criticism from viewers who called the show dull and unimpressive. Social media users questioned the strength of the competition in the category and described the series as boring, with only occasional redeeming episodes. The awards ceremony will take place on October 30 in Los Angeles, with several major daytime dramas and talk shows leading other nomination categories.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Meghan Markle fumes over 'cruel accusations' as she erupts at critics
Meghan Markle is described as outraged by accusations that she and Prince Harry used their children to influence security arrangements during Harry’s recent UK trip. Sources claim she is shocked by what she views as cruel and untrue allegations and is particularly upset that her children were drawn into the controversy. The couple is said to prioritise their children’s safety and reject claims that they sought special treatment. The visit included a private meeting with King Charles and Queen Camilla, revealed only after it occurred.
Daily Express Jul 2026
POLL: Was Prince Harry's UK tour a success?
Prince Harry completed a five‑day visit to the UK, carrying out engagements with several charities and meeting King Charles. Meghan Markle and their children did not accompany him due to security concerns, though the family later met privately with the King. Harry also visited Princess Diana’s resting place and issued a statement after losing a High Court case. A poll invites readers to judge whether the trip was successful.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Meghan Markle’s UK absence left organisers ‘relieved’
Invictus Games organisers reportedly felt relieved when Meghan Markle cancelled plans to join Prince Harry during his recent UK engagements, saying her absence allowed focus to remain on veterans. Sources described Harry as easy to work with and flexible, contrasting this with claims that Meghan’s involvement typically brings added security demands and logistical complications.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Everyone says the same thing about Meghan Markle’s new TV appearance
Meghan Markle will appear as a guest judge on an upcoming episode of MasterChef Australia, filmed during her April visit to the country and focused on seasonal ingredients and personal stories. The announcement drew strong criticism on social media from some viewers vowing not to watch the episode. Markle expressed enthusiasm for participating, citing her connection to food and Australia, while producers promoted the episode as a notable challenge within the competition.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Buckingham Palace refused to have Brexit deal signed at Windsor Castle
Buckingham Palace declined a proposal for the post‑Brexit Windsor Framework to be signed at Windsor Castle, concerned it would politicise King Charles early in his reign. Although agreeing to the framework’s name, the Palace insisted the signing occur elsewhere, leading to its completion at a hotel in Windsor Great Park. The King’s meeting with Ursula von der Leyen was kept separate from political events and arranged on government advice. The agreement was ultimately signed in London by James Cleverly and Maros Sefcovic.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Meghan Markle to make bombshell TV appearance in just a few days
Meghan Markle will appear as a guest judge on MasterChef Australia in an episode airing July 26, filmed during her April visit to Australia and centered on seasonal ingredients and personal stories. She will join regular judges Poh Ling Yeow, Sofia Levin and Jean-Christophe Novelli, with the broadcaster highlighting her enthusiasm for food and Australia.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Real reason behind Prince Harry’s ‘misguided actions’ revealed
A psychiatrist attributes Prince Harry’s legal actions and recent behaviour to unresolved childhood grief stemming from Princess Diana’s death, arguing that such emotions often resurface in adulthood as a search for answers. The discussion follows Harry’s failed privacy lawsuit against Associated Newspapers Limited, which was dismissed by the High Court. During a recent appearance, Harry spoke about his coping strategies for stress and grief, emphasising traditions, exercise and open conversation.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Princess Charlotte once broke Royal Family tradition at Wimbledon
Princess Charlotte surprised royal watchers at Wimbledon by wearing bright pink nail varnish, a departure from the Royal Family’s usual preference for neutral shades. Fans reacted enthusiastically on social media, praising the look. The princess has appeared with painted nails on previous occasions, though it is unclear how often she is allowed to wear colourful polish outside holidays or informal events.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince William’s ‘absolute contempt’ for Prince Harry amid return chaos
A royal commentator claims Prince William holds deep resentment toward Prince Harry as the Duke of Sussex returns to the UK amid continued estrangement. The tension is linked to Harry’s memoir allegations and his breach of royal confidentiality. Harry also lost a High Court privacy case involving accusations of unlawful information gathering by Associated Newspapers, with the judge ruling that none of the claims were proven.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince William’s ‘I told you so’ moment over Prince Harry’s UK drama
Prince Harry’s last‑minute request to stay at Buckingham Palace during his UK trip was reportedly rejected, prompting former royal butler Grant Harrold to suggest Prince William likely anticipated the fallout. Harrold said the episode embarrassed King Charles and highlighted a further breakdown in the father‑son relationship, calling it a damaging public relations situation for both sides and reminiscent of the tensions surrounding Harry and Meghan’s earlier departure from royal duties.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Harry ‘better off without Meghan Markle’ after chaotic UK trip
A PR expert argues that Meghan Markle’s absence from Prince Harry’s UK visit benefits both her public image and the Invictus Games by keeping attention focused on veterans rather than royal family dynamics. Meghan’s presence is said to draw disproportionate media scrutiny, while Harry can more effectively highlight the event’s purpose during his solo engagements. It remains uncertain whether Meghan will join later events outside London.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Harry LIVE: Mystery over police at Duke's event explained
Prince Harry continues his UK visit following a High Court ruling against his privacy claim, issuing a joint statement with Baroness Doreen Lawrence criticising the decision as a “whitewash.” Police were seen at one of his London engagements due to crowd congestion, though he is not receiving taxpayer-funded security. Today’s schedule focuses on charity-related events linked to his patronages, with ongoing media attention surrounding both his visit and the legal developments.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Harry’s hilarious 8-word joke minutes after shock court verdict
Prince Harry appeared at an Invictus Games Foundation event shortly before losing his High Court case against the Daily Mail’s publisher. During the event at Chatham House in London, he met with ministers to discuss veterans’ issues and made light‑hearted jokes about the heatwave before delivering a speech emphasising support and opportunity for former service members. Uganda was welcomed into the Invictus community during the ceremony, where Harry joined delegates for photos. The speech highlighted the movement’s goal of fostering purpose and unity beyond military service.
Daily Express Jul 2026
Prince Harry awaits High Court verdict
Prince Harry and several high‑profile figures await a High Court ruling on claims that Associated Newspapers Limited unlawfully obtained private information through methods including voicemail interception and landline tapping, allegations the publisher denies. The decision, to be delivered by email, coincides with Harry’s arrival in the UK for a series of engagements, including an Invictus Games event and a film premiere appearance.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Harry slammed for 'shameful' move as Duke begins UK visit
Prince Harry’s last‑minute accommodation dispute with Buckingham Palace drew strong criticism from social media users, who argued that the controversy detracted from his visit to promote the Invictus Games. Commenters accused him of mismanaging logistics and dragging associated charities into unnecessary drama. Tensions also rose over conflicting explanations for why the accommodation offer was withdrawn. Harry arrived in London alone as he and several public figures await a High Court ruling in their case against Associated Newspapers over alleged unlawful information‑gathering.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Meghan Markle tipped to ‘humiliate’ herself in UK
A PR expert warns that Meghan Markle risks embarrassing herself during an upcoming UK trip for the Invictus Games countdown but could improve public perception by adopting a low‑key, supportive role focused on Prince Harry. The suggested strategy emphasises avoiding speeches, separate moments, or attempts to shape the narrative, instead highlighting the charitable cause. The expert argues that consistency and restraint could help rebuild credibility despite Markle’s continued unpopularity in the UK.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet's real feelings on King Charles
Prince Harry is set to return to the UK for charity engagements in London and Birmingham, prompting speculation that his children, Archie and Lilibet, may privately meet King Charles for the first time in four years. Security concerns mean they will not join him in London, though a visit to other parts of the UK remains possible. Sources say the children are largely unaware of their royal connections, and Harry is reportedly in frequent contact with the King to arrange a meeting. Meghan’s potential involvement in parts of the trip also remains undecided.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Harry ‘lost in his anxiety’ as ‘entitled’ Duke changes plans
Commentary criticizes Prince Harry for handling his upcoming UK trip in an entitled and overly anxious manner amid uncertainty over security arrangements for his family. Security bodies have yet to finalize decisions on protection for Meghan Markle and their children, leaving their participation unclear. Public polling shows majority support for Harry traveling alone for the visit, with the Sussex children last having seen their grandfather during the 2022 Platinum Jubilee.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Meghan Markle's claims against royals debunked in bombshell new memoir
A forthcoming memoir by Ruthie Henshall describes informal and warm interactions within the Royal Family during her relationship with Prince Edward, contrasting Meghan Markle’s account in the Netflix series that the royals maintain strict formality even in private settings. Henshall recalls relaxed moments at Balmoral, challenging Meghan’s description of finding royal formality “jarring” when meeting Prince William and Kate for the first time.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Princess Kate’s secret meeting with Taylor Swift after Meghan ‘snub’
Prince William and Princess Catherine held a private meeting in London with Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, which preceded William’s appearance on the Kelce brothers’ podcast. The gathering occurred weeks before Swift and Kelce’s wedding, which the Waleses did not attend. Reports suggest Meghan Markle sought an invitation to the wedding but was not included, with sources claiming she hoped to build a connection with Swift. The article also recounts William’s football-related remarks during the podcast appearance.
Daily Express Jul 2026
Royal Family LIVE: Harry 'right' to leave Meghan and kids behind
Polling shows strong public support for Prince Harry’s decision not to bring Meghan Markle and their children to London due to security concerns. The live updates cover reactions to the Sussexes’ last‑minute change in travel plans, commentary comparing Meghan with Princess Catherine, and reports on engagements involving senior royals including the Princess of Wales, Prince William, and King Charles. Several updates highlight ongoing royal initiatives, memoir revelations, and public criticism directed at Harry and Meghan.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Meghan Markle's UK return unknown as Sussexes still wait on decision
Uncertainty remains over whether Meghan Markle and her children will accompany Prince Harry to the UK as the Sussexes await a security decision from the Risk Management Board and Ravec. Harry is set to travel alone for events linked to the Invictus Games while concerns about police protection have delayed plans for the family to visit London and Birmingham. The potential visit could reunite the children with King Charles for the first time since the 2022 Platinum Jubilee. A recent poll showed majority support for Harry’s decision to travel solo.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Harry and Meghan blasted for bringing 'toxicity and chaos'
Prince Harry is set to visit the UK alone after security concerns prevented Meghan Markle and their children from joining him. Supporters and critics reacted angrily to the couple’s last-minute change of plans, accusing them of causing chaos and unnecessary drama. The visit involves engagements linked to the Invictus Games and charities, but uncertainty over security arrangements and unresolved legal disputes with the Home Office continue to overshadow the trip. Social media criticism intensified, with some calling for Harry’s removal from Invictus events and urging King Charles to distance himself from the ongoing controversy.
Daily Express Jul 2026
Princess Kate makes major announcement as statement issued
Princess Catherine’s Centre for Early Childhood is expanding efforts to introduce the Alarm Distress Baby Scale across the UK following successful pilot evaluations. The centre will fund the Institute of Health Visiting to develop an implementation guide, create training resources, and support a national professional network. The tool helps identify infant social behaviours and early signs of distress to enable timely support for families. Leaders from both organisations emphasise its potential to improve early intervention and strengthen parent–infant relationships.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Harry and Meghan face 'ultimate challenge' as UK trip looms
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are preparing for a five‑day visit to the UK, their first in four years, to promote the 2027 Invictus Games and support other charitable causes amid declining public support. A PR expert argues the trip offers a major opportunity to show renewed focus on their causes rather than themselves. Security arrangements remain uncertain as Harry awaits a review of his protection requirements but continues working to ensure his children can accompany him safely.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Meghan Markle urged to take ‘leaf out of Princess Kate’s book’
A PR expert advised Meghan Markle to adopt Princess Catherine’s supportive and low‑profile approach during her upcoming UK visit accompanying Prince Harry to Invictus Games events. The recommendation comes amid ongoing tensions over the couple’s security arrangements, as Harry challenges the Home Office over reduced protection following their departure from royal duties.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's popularity 'takes nosedive' in US
Polls indicate sharp declines in Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s favourability in both the United States and United Kingdom, with ratings approaching lows comparable to those in Britain. Commentator Paula Froelich attributes the drop to diminishing goodwill among Americans, while critical US media coverage has further shaped perceptions. Their attorney previously challenged negative portrayals as reinforcing misogynistic narratives.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Is Prince Harry right to come to the UK alone?
Prince Harry is expected to travel alone to London after plans to bring his family were halted due to unresolved security arrangements. His wife and children are not expected to join him, though their participation in other parts of the visit remains uncertain. He is also scheduled to visit Birmingham for an Invictus Games engagement, while it is unclear whether he will stay at a royal residence or meet the King. His family has not visited the UK since the Platinum Jubilee, and a review of his security requirements is still pending.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Peter and Harriet Phillips given surprising honour on new list
Peter and Harriet Phillips top Tatler’s 2026 list of socially significant figures, highlighted for their public presence following their recent wedding attended by senior royals. The magazine cites their appearances at major events such as Wimbledon, Royal Ascot and the Royal Charity Polo Cup. Other notable couples receiving high rankings include Viscount and Viscountess Astor and Poppy Delevingne with Archie Keswick, alongside figures such as Dua Lipa and Callum Turner and Stanley Tucci with Felicity Blunt.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Harry makes bombshell decision about Meghan and kids' UK return
Prince Harry has cancelled plans for Meghan Markle and their children to join him in London due to concerns over the lack of police protection. He will travel alone and is expected to visit both London and Birmingham, where an Invictus Games event is scheduled. Uncertainty remains over whether he will accept King Charles’s invitation to stay in a royal residence, and prospects for a reunion with his children appear unclear. The family has not visited the UK since the 2022 Platinum Jubilee, and Harry recently learned that a review of his security arrangements had not yet been completed.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
King Charles issues clear message to Donald Trump
King Charles congratulates President Donald Trump and the American people on the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, emphasizing shared values and a longstanding partnership between the UK and the US. His message follows a recent state visit where he and Queen Camilla were received with ceremony, visited the 9/11 memorial, and the King addressed Congress to highlight the two nations’ enduring relationship.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Princess Charlotte steals the show in Taylor Swift's royals meeting
Prince William discussed meeting Taylor Swift with Princess Charlotte and Prince George during an appearance on Travis and Jason Kelce’s podcast, where Charlotte was praised as the standout of the backstage encounter following Swift’s London concert. The conversation also touched on parenting daughters and William’s choices for top English football players.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Meghan Markle’s ex-husband spotted at Wimbledon
Trevor Engelson, Meghan Markle’s former husband, was reportedly seen at Wimbledon alongside his current wife Tracey Kurland. The sighting coincided with Princess Catherine’s return to the tournament. Commentary from journalist Richard Eden highlighted Engelson’s discretion regarding his past marriage to Meghan, contrasting it with Prince Harry’s public disclosures. The article provides background on Engelson and Markle’s previous relationship and describes Princess Catherine’s appearance at the event.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince William reveals US visit plans with telling message
Prince William said he would travel to the United States if England reached the World Cup final, expressing confidence the team could win. Speaking on the New Heights podcast with Travis and Jason Kelce, he discussed his passion for football, his support for Aston Villa and how he developed his interest in the sport. The conversation avoided personal topics such as Travis Kelce’s wedding to Taylor Swift, focusing instead on William’s views on England’s World Cup prospects.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Harry’s ‘last-minute’ decision on UK return 'frustrates' Palace
Uncertainty over whether Prince Harry will bring his family to the UK for upcoming engagements has created frustration within the Palace, as his security team continues reviewing options amid his ongoing dispute over taxpayer-funded protection. A lack of progress in the Risk Management Board’s security review and past tensions involving the Home Office add to the complications. Government officials maintain that protective security arrangements remain rigorous and confidential.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Meghan Markle faces challenge as she braces for bombshell UK return
Meghan Markle is expected to return to the UK for the first time in four years to join Prince Harry during events marking the one-year countdown to the Invictus Games in Birmingham. PR expert Renae Smith suggests the trip centres on Harry’s work and presents a challenge for Meghan, who may face criticism but also has an opportunity to adopt a supportive, low-profile approach. Harry’s team is working to ensure the visit is conducted safely, with a focus on allowing their children to enjoy time in the UK.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle insider breaks silence on allegations
Sources close to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle dismissed new allegations from Daily Mail journalists accusing the couple of providing selective briefings to favoured reporters. The dispute comes as the Sussexes prepare to return to the UK for an Invictus Games event amid Harry’s ongoing efforts to regain police protection. Insider sources argued that the controversy over a media WhatsApp group was exaggerated and highlighted a previous breach in which Daily Mail Australia leaked details of the couple’s Australia trip itinerary, straining communication with UK press.
Daily Express Jul 2026
Lady Louise Windsor’s rarely heard name she uses in public revealed
Lady Louise Windsor graduated from the University of St Andrews, where she was formally announced as Louise Mountbatten-Windsor during the capping ceremony. Photographs released by Buckingham Palace show her celebrating with her parents, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh. As she holds no royal title, she is entitled to use the Mountbatten-Windsor surname. She is expected to take a gap year before pursuing career opportunities.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Meghan Markle sparks fan fury after quietly raising As Ever prices
Fans criticised the price increase on Meghan Markle’s As Ever honey products after the launch of a new lavender variety priced above previous offerings. Multiple social media users argued the products are overpriced, questioned the business strategy behind raising prices amid slow sales, and suggested the brand’s luxury positioning may not match product quality. The reasons for the price increase remain unclear.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Lady Marina Windsor shares rare photos from honeymoon
Lady Marina Windsor shared photos revealing that she and her husband, Nico Macauley, spent their honeymoon in Sardinia and Corsica following their recent wedding in Yorkshire. The images show the couple enjoying beach outings, walks, swims and a dinner together. Details of the June wedding, including venues and notable guests, are also highlighted along with brief background information on Lady Marina’s family and her former place in the line of succession.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Everyone says the same thing about Princess Kate's Wimbledon outing
Princess Catherine made a warmly received appearance at Wimbledon, drawing praise for her blue Gabriella Hearst suit and coordinated accessories. Fans highlighted her elegance across social media. During the visit, she greeted attendees, assisted stewards with ticketing, watched matches featuring British players, and spent time with children from the Shine Camera Club.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Buckingham Palace releases photographs from Lady Louise’s graduation
Buckingham Palace released new photographs of Lady Louise Windsor celebrating her graduation from the University of St Andrews with her parents, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh. The images capture her during and after the ceremony, including the traditional capping ritual. Lady Louise, who completed a four-year English degree, is expected to take a gap year before pursuing career options, reflecting her parents' approach to raising their children with the expectation of working for a living.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Lady Louise Windsor is all smiles as she graduates from university
Lady Louise Windsor graduated from St Andrews University with a degree in English, participating in the traditional capping ceremony while her family’s decision to forgo royal titles for their children was highlighted as part of her upbringing. She is expected to take a gap year to work, volunteer and travel before pursuing career opportunities, and is not anticipated to become a working royal despite her participation in major family events.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Harry gets rare boost as brutal security battle continues
Prince Harry plans a return trip to the UK ahead of the Invictus Games countdown, but uncertainty remains over whether he will bring his children due to unresolved security arrangements. The Risk Management Board has yet to conduct its assessment, prompting criticism over the proportionality of current protections. Royal commentator Robert Jobson said Harry’s intentions are positive, while the Duke’s spokesman stressed that adequate protective security across the entire visit remains the key issue.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Duchess Sophie sparks fan frenzy as she debuts bold new hairstyle
Duchess Sophie debuted a shorter blunt bob hairstyle while attending the Groundswell Regenerative Agriculture Festival in Hitchin as Honorary President of LEAF. Her updated look, paired with a denim skirt and blue blouse, drew enthusiastic reactions from royal fans on social media. She also wore a burgundy friendship bracelet, a trend popular within the Royal Family, with Princess Charlotte noted for making many of them.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Royal fans issue major complaint about Meghan Markle’s announcement
Meghan Markle faced online criticism after promoting a new lavender honey product from her lifestyle brand As Ever, with some social media users accusing her of misrepresenting her beekeeping knowledge due to the use of a metal spoon in promotional images. Others defended her, noting that brief contact with metal does not harm honey. The post also announced the solo availability of the brand’s orange blossom honey, adding to its existing range.
Express.co.uk Jul 2026
Prince Harry blasted over ‘contradictions’ as security row rumbles on
Prince Harry’s upcoming visit to the UK has prompted renewed scrutiny of his security arrangements, with delays in an independent review by the Risk Management Board fueling uncertainty. Royal commentator Robert Jobson criticised conflicting narratives surrounding the trip but said Harry’s intentions, including introducing his children to their grandfather, appear sincere. Harry’s team argues that adequate security must be assured across all parts of the visit, not just accommodation, and questions how current decisions can stand without the promised independent assessment.
Express.co.uk Jun 2026
Meghan Markle mocked for ‘disgusting’ move as fans pinpoint big error
Social media users criticised Meghan Markle’s promotional photos for As Ever’s new lavender honey, calling the presentation bland and unprofessional. Some mocked the use of a metal tray and questioned the overall styling and product concept. The launch coincides with her planned return to the UK for the first time since 2022.
Express.co.uk Jun 2026
Royal fans react to Prince Harry’s security statement
Prince Harry plans a five‑day visit to the UK but faces uncertainty over security arrangements after learning that an expected Risk Management Board review has not occurred. His spokesman says he is exploring options to ensure safe travel for his family. Online commenters question his logic and criticise his concerns given past travel and the security of other royals. Harry’s long‑running dispute with the Home Office over his protection continues, with no final decision yet on security for the trip.
Express.co.uk Jun 2026
Meghan Markle announces new product launch
Meghan Markle is launching a new lavender honey product under her As Ever brand, expanding its existing honey range sourced from Spain. The announcement comes ahead of her planned return to the UK to join Prince Harry at events in London and Birmingham connected to the Invictus Games. The visit marks her first UK trip in four years amid ongoing concerns about security arrangements and hopes for a reunion with King Charles III and their children.
Express.co.uk Jun 2026
Princess Kate gets major Trump seal of approval after huge announcement
Princess Catherine completed the National Three Peaks Challenge to raise awareness of the broader impact of serious illness and to support cancer care at The Royal Marsden. The achievement, regarded by Kensington Palace as a royal first, drew widespread praise, including a social‑media endorsement from Ivanka Trump. Supported by Mountain Rescue and greeted by her family at the finish, Catherine also made a donation to assist wheelchair user Ted Haslam, whom she met during the challenge.
Express.co.uk Jun 2026
Princess Kate reveals secret name she uses in public in new message
Princess Catherine made an undisclosed donation to support 11‑year‑old Ted Haslam, whom she met while completing the Three Peaks Challenge. She sent him a message signed with the initial C and used the name Catherine Wales for the donation. The article highlights her history of using alternative names in public and notes her achievement as the first royal to complete the Three Peaks, celebrated by her family and official royal channels.
Express.co.uk Jun 2026
Meghan Markle's first UK engagement in six years revealed
Meghan Markle plans her first UK engagement in six years, joining Prince Harry for visits to the Royal Hospital Chelsea in London and an Invictus event in Birmingham. King Charles has offered accommodation, though confirmation has not been given, and the family is expected to receive only limited protection while in the country. Harry continues a long-running dispute with the Home Office over security arrangements after being informed that a review by the Risk Management Board has not yet occurred. He is exploring options to ensure safe travel for Meghan and their children.
Express.co.uk Jun 2026
Princess Kate issues emotional new message as she makes huge gesture
Princess Catherine completed the Three Peaks Challenge to raise funds for the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity and made a private donation to support 11-year-old paraplegic fundraiser Ted Haslam, whom she met on Ben Nevis. She praised his efforts in an emotional message while he continued raising money for Molly Olly’s Wishes. The princess was greeted by her family at the finish, with Kensington Palace noting she is the first royal to complete the challenge, which she undertook to support people affected by serious illness.
Express.co.uk Jun 2026
Prince Harry and Meghan accused of using children to win security
Prince Harry and Meghan plan a visit to the United Kingdom with their children pending a security review that has yet to be completed by the Risk Management Board. Their intention to bring Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet has drawn criticism from commentator Richard Eden, who accuses the couple of using their children to influence King Charles. The King has offered accommodation, though taxpayer-funded security will be limited to royal residences. Representatives for Harry argue that appropriate protection has not been secured without the overdue independent assessment required for determining proportional security measures.
Express.co.uk Jun 2026
Lesser-known royal attends Wimbledon with controversial guest
Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent, attended Wimbledon alongside several celebrities, with attention drawn to Lady Susan Hussey’s presence following her 2022 resignation over racially insensitive remarks made to charity founder Ngozi Fulani at Buckingham Palace. Details of the previous incident, including Fulani’s account and the subsequent Palace apology, were recapped. The event highlighted both royal attendance at Wimbledon and ongoing sensitivity around the earlier controversy.