The Queen’s grandson Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton have also been given new titles — Prince and Princess of Wales. But what about Harry and Meghan? Her youngest grandson and his wife?

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The Duke of Sussex, 37, and his wife, former TV actress Meghan Markle, have had a rocky relationship with the monarchy, which began shortly after their much-publicized wedding at Windsor Castle. In 2020, two years after their wedding, they announced they would no longer be working members of the royal family after tensions with the establishment and bombardment from the British press. Story continues below ad However, just days after the Queen’s death, the couple joined Harry’s brother Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton in a walk among mourners. It was only a coincidence that Harry was in the UK when the Queen died. Before her death, no plans were announced for Harry to visit with his family. Prince William and Kate, Princess of Wales, left and Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex walk to greet the crowds after viewing the tributes for the late Queen Elizabeth II outside Windsor Castle, in Windsor, England, Saturday, September 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali) Their public appearance together has raised the prospect of a rapprochement between the brothers, although the two couples did not interact much during the 40-minute walk. A source described the joint appearance as an important show of unity at an incredibly difficult time for the family. They got out of the same car, all wearing black. But this is not the first time they have appeared together since the much-publicised move in 2020. The brothers and their spouses had also attended the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee this year, when the monarch turned 70 on the throne. Story continues below ad Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex attend the National Service of Thanksgiving held at St. Paul’s Cathedral as part of the celebrations to mark the Platinum Jubilee of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, in London, Friday, June 3, 2022. (Aaron Chown/Pool photo via AP) Royal watchers have been looking for signs of a lull amid the pomp, ceremony, a period of national mourning and the queen’s state funeral. The siblings were known to be close for many years after their mother, Princess Diana, died in a car crash in Paris in 1997. File photo dated 15/06/2010 of Prince Harry and Prince William pose with a rock python during a visit to the Mokolodi Game Reserve in Gaborone, Botswana. The Canadian Press

			Will Harry and Meghan have new titles?

For now, it appears the couple’s role will remain as it has been in recent years – away from royal duties. Story continues below ad According to royal rules, the monarch’s grandchildren are automatically eligible to become princes or princesses of the realm. Now that Harry’s father Charles is king, his children Archie, 3, and Lilybet, 1, can take on those titles. Lilibet is named after the queen’s childhood nickname. Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, holding their son Archie, meet Archbishop Desmond Tutu (not pictured) at the Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation in Cape Town, South Africa September 25, 2019. REUTERS/ Toby Melville/ Pool However, it is not clear whether they will get the titles. In 2020, when Meghan and Harry left the institution of the Royal Family, it was agreed that they would no longer be able to carry out official “official duties” for the Queen or represent the commonwealth, according to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s website . Trending Stories

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A year after their split, Harry and Meghan have also confirmed they will not be returning as working members of the monarchy. 2:34 Charles III officially becomes King – what happens next? Charles III officially becomes king – what happens next? After stepping down from their royal duties, the couple sat down for a TV interview with Oprah Winfrey to talk about their experiences as members of the royal family. Story continues below ad According to Harry, the two moved away after calling for help. He said they had received none, despite a “constant barrage” from the British press. “It was the lack of support, the lack of understanding,” he cited as the main reason for their departure. “I had to take matters into my own hands.” Britain’s Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Duke and Duchess of Sussex, arrive at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum for the Salute to Freedom celebration Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021, in New York. The Duke of Sussex will also present the inaugural Intrepid Valor Award to five service members, veterans and their military families. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle) During the interview, titled Oprah with Meghan and Harry, the Queen’s grandson said he and his brother were on “different paths”. “We’ve been through hell together, but we’re on separate paths. The relationship is ‘space’ right now,” Harry said. “Time heals everything, I hope.”

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The interview also included allegations of “company” racism and Meghan saying she had been pushed to the brink of suicide. Story continues below ad She also said she was told by a senior household official that it “would not be good for the institution” to seek help. There were also “concerns and discussions” among the royal family about the color of Meghan and Harry’s child while Meghan was pregnant, he said. “It was incredibly difficult for both of us,” Harry said. Princess Diana also opened up about her mental health struggles while part of the monarchy. She said her bulimia was a sign she was “crying out for help”, although “the company” dismissed her as “unstable”. Britain’s Queen Elizabeth, right, and Diana, Princess of Wales, smile at well-wishers outside Clarence House in London, in this Aug. 4, 1987 file photo. The Queen celebrates her 80th birthday on April 21, 2006. (AP Photo/Martin Cleaver) It is not the first time that a member of the royal family has resigned from his duties. Story continues below ad Queen Elizabeth II’s uncle, King Edward VIII, abdicated his crown in 1936 to marry twice-divorced American Wallis Simpson less than a year after he ascended the throne. King Edward VIII, of England, with Wallis Simpson, 1936. The Canadian Press At the time, the Church of England forbade the monarch to marry a divorcee. The remainder of his life with Wallis was spent in exile, involving little contact with other royals. The title Duke of Windsor, which had previously been bestowed on Edward, was no longer bestowed following the scandal to avoid negative association.

			Relationship with Queen Elizabeth II

However, despite the controversy, Harry spoke highly of his relationship with the Queen during the interview with Winfrey. Story continues below ad “My grandmother and I have a very good relationship,” she said. Meghan said she enjoyed being in the Queen’s company. “The Queen has always been wonderful to me,” he said. In this Tuesday, July 10, 2018, photo, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, and Prince Harry watch a Royal Air Force jet fly over Buckingham Palace in London. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File) King Charles III, in his first address to the nation as King, expressed his love for Harry and Meghan. “I want to express my love for Harry and Meghan as they continue to build their lives abroad,” he said in his speech on Friday. Since the Queen’s death, Meghan has canceled several planned appearances in New York. Archewell, an organization founded by Harry and Meghan in 2020, also changed their website to honor the Queen’s bereavement. Story continues below ad “In memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II,” the site read in white font on a black background. Meghan Markle and…