Prince Harry and Meghan Markle news: Latest relationship updates as proposal rumours swirl
PRINCE HARRY and Meghan Markle are hoping to make an 'official engagement announcement' in September, according to sources. Express.co.uk reveals the latest news and live updates on the couple.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle news: Latest relationship updates
- Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are are hoping to make an official engagement announcement in September, a source claims
- Friends of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have claimed the engagement is official
- Meghan Markle was "obsessed" with Princess Diana's wedding to Prince Charles and watched the video over and over, a childhood friend has said
- The royal couple are currently on holiday in Botswana, spending part of their trip on a £1000 a night houseboat
Wednesday 16 August, 2017: 2.21pm
Meghan Markle is currently starring in Suits - but could she about to land a new plum role?
Her name has been put into the ring as a contender to be a Bond girl, with SportingBet offering odds of 16/1 that she will star in the James Bond's 25th outing.
Wednesday 16 August, 2017: 12.50pm
Meghan has admitted to the secret trick behind her great figure on Suits - and it is so easy, anyone can do it.
The actress revealed she wears a pair of Spanx control pants to creat the "polished" look her character Rachel Zane is known for.
Wednesday 16 August, 2017: 11.43am
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are currently enjoying a romantic trip in Botswana, Africa - with the odds on their engagement recently slashed by bookies.
But what are the latest odds? Betfair have revealed what they are offering punters who want to take a bet on the next royal engagement.
Wednesday 16 August, 2017: 10.46am
Meghan Markle has been trying on wedding dresses in Toronto, according to a source.
The Suits actress was out looking for an evening dress in Canada when she decided to check out wedding gowns, according to a friend.
Wednesday 16 August, 2017: 9.40am
Prince Harry has spoken out about his struggles with his mental health in the past, and has now taken the time to contact Ant McPartlin after he entered rehab for two months.
Ant said: "I was given an envelopeIt was a handwritten note from Harry sending all of his best wishes on behalf of him, William and Catherine and telling me well done for speaking out."
Wednesday 16 August, 2017: 8.24am
Meghan Markle has revealed her the women who have inspired her the most throughout her life - including one particular A list actress.
The Suits actress made the revelations during an interview with US Glamour magazine.
Wednesday 16 August, 2917: 7.08am
Meghan grew up in LA and was a struggling actress years before she hit the big-time.
As a part of this, the young actress posed for lots of photos to raise her profile - including a selection of very steamy pictures that recently came back to light.
Prince Harry's girlfriend wears casual attire in the images, but her stunning good looks and professional posing shows a hint of the fame to come.
Tuesday 15 August, 2017: 5.30pm
Meghan Markle will need to learn a lot more about the UK if she intents on becoming a royal.
Perhaps she is dong just that, as a recent video showed the actress polishing up on her English slang. /life-style/life/840959/Prince-Harry-Meghan-Markle-Suits-video
Tuesday 15 August, 2017: 2.20pm
Prince Harry will have a whole new family joining him is he does marry Meghan - but who exactly are the Markles?
Express.co.uk takes a look at Meghan's mother, father and her two siblings.
Tuesday 15 August, 2017: 12.42pm
As Meghan looks set to join the royal family, it seems as if she is challenging Kate Middleton in the style stakes.
Whenever Kate wears anything it sells out instantly, and now it appears as if Meghan is having the same effect on clothing sales.
Tuesday 15 August, 2017: 11.31am
Prince Harry and Meghan are celebrating one year as a couple during a romantic trip to Africa.
Express.co.uk has taken a look at their romance through the last 12 months with a picture timeline of their relationship.
Prince Harry and Meghan attended Pippa Middleton's wedding with Prince Willam - will they be next?
Tuesday 15 August, 2017: 10.48am
If Prince Harry does proprose to Meghan, there is one ring he won't be able to use.
Back in 2010, he made a big sacrifice and gave Prince Diana's engagement ring, which he inherited, to his brother Prince William to give to Kate Middleton.
Tuesday 15 August, 2017: 9.46am
As rumours of an engagement between Harry and Meghan swirl, there have been many guesses as to which ring the prince will choose.
Royal watchers have noted previous royals are not choosing plain diamonds, but instead flaunting coloured jewels - could Prince Harry do the same?
Tuesday 15 August, 2017: 8.47am
Meghan Markle was a fan of Princess Diana as a child, watching her wedding video again and again.
Meghan attended Immaculate Heart High School in Los Angeles, and at the famous LA school one of her best friends was Suzy Ardakan. Suzy's mother has revealed she showed the girls tapes of the Princess and they were so impressed with her humanitarian work, they started following her example and doing charity themselves.
Prince Harry Meghan Markle news: The couple are enjoying a long holiday together in Africa
Tuesday 15 August, 2017: 7.35am
Meghan has been filmed testing out her British slang in a clip made almost a year ago - but how does the American-born actress fare?
The video, posted by UKTV on Youtube, shows the actress put through her paces in a quiz.
The quiz asks “what is the British word for these Americansisms?”
Monday 14 August: 3:00pm
If Prince Harry and Meghan Markle did get married, the Queen may not attend their wedding.
The fact that Meghan Markle has already been married means that in theory, the Queen cannot attend the wedding - according to the International Business Times.
Meghan Markle was married to Trevor Engelson on 10 September 2011.
Monday 14 August: 2:24pm
It seems nothing can keep Harry and Meghan apart. Harry made a round trip of 11,569 miles in June just to see his Suits actress girlfriend.
Harry was visiting Malawi - where according to the Nyasa Times the royal stayed in a £350-a-night camp.
However, before his trip Harry made a stop off in Toronto to see his girlfriend, Meghan.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle share a kiss in public
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry news: Latest relationship updates during their trip to Africa
Monday 14 August: 12:00pm
There has been a lot of speculation as to how Prince Harry and Meghan met. Now it seems they may have met through one British socialite.
Meghan has been friends with Millie Mackintosh since at least September 2016, when the pair shared friendship bracelets together, photographed in a post to Meghan’s Instagram on 1 September 2016.
They indicated that the pair - along wth two other friends - had been on a month-long travelling trip together, writing: “They've been with me the entire month of travel and now it's time to share the love.”
Monday 14 August: 10:50am
Prince Harry has apparently told his friends he’s hoping to make the official announcement of his engagement to Meghan Markle in September.
Harry will reportedly give Meghan a Zulu betrothal bracelet while on their trip in Africa.
A source told the Daily Star: “The setting and the bracelets were just so special to Harry. He has always felt close to Diana in Africa and it was she who taught him about the meaning of the tribal beads as she spent so much time there.”
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Monday 14 August: 09:00am
Friends of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have claimed the engagement is official.
A source told the Daily Star Sunday Harry popped the question to the Suits actress while the couple were camping in the Botswana bush.
They said the helicopter prince flew Meghan out to the top secret site before proposing under the stars.
Rather than a ring, Harry reportedly chose Zulu betrothal bracelets, an updated version of those currently worn by the couple as a symbol of love.
Monday 14 August: 08:00am
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's romantic three week long getaway in Africa is coming to a close.
They're believed to have stayed in houseboat costing £1,000 a night for three nights.
While being on the houseboat, they reportedly cruised the Okavango Delta in the hope of seeing hippos and crocodiles.