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The actress also labelled the GMB presenter "a problematic slut-shaming, fat-shaming, misogynist".
The cost of renovating the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s new home was £2.4 million ($3.06 million), according to royal accounts. The money was taken from the annual taxpayer-funded allowance to the royal family. Frogmore Cottage, which was previously five separate residences, has been turned into a single home for the newlywed couple.
Royal accounts reveal how much the newlyweds splashed on renovations to turn five homes into one.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have had a busy first year of marriage. After a fairytale wedding which nearly two billion people worldwide tuned in to watch, the pair dove straight into their royal duties. Between them they’ve lent their substantial star power to charities supporting mental health, Grenfell survivors and the arts, to name a few. On the first day of their royal tour to visit to Australia, Fiji, the Kingdom of Tonga, and New Zealand, they revealed to the world that Meghan was pregnant with their first child. Nine months of feverous bump-watching ensued, and the world got to meet Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, just weeks before their first anniversary.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are expecting their first child any day now, and royal-watchers and bookies alike are wondering who they’ll name the royal babe after. Royals tend to recycle names, so family names like Henry, Victoria or Arthur, that haven’t made an appearance in a generation or two, could be the ones to bet on.
Meghan Markle has served up many stylish looks during her pregnancy. The Duchess of Sussex is due to give birth to her first child this Spring with husband Prince Harry.
The Duchess of Sussex discussed her pregnancy at an International Women’s Day event in London. Meghan shared her hopes that the baby would be a feminist, reciting a line from a recent Netflix documentary she had watched that, “I feel the embryonic kicking of feminism”. The Duke and Duchess are expecting their first child next month.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been on their final royal tour before becoming parents. Harry and Meghan’s trip to Morocco has focused on the ways in which girls’ education and youth empowerment are shaping the country. The tour has included visits to a boarding school for girls in rural communities, and an equestrian centre which provides therapy for children with special needs.
Meghan Markle has visited New York City to visit friends and for a reported baby shower. The Duchess of Sussex wore all black and sunglasses as she travelled around the city. It was the first time she had been back in the US since marrying Prince Harry last year. Their baby is due sometime in Spring.
The Duke of Sussex met with young people from across the Commonwealth at a roundtable event in Lancaster House on 30 January 2019. On the agenda were topics ranging from youth unemployment to environmental issues - a subject close to the father-to-be’s heart.