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Huge claims in a new book have asserted that Meghan Markle believed she would be the "Beyonce of the UK" when she married Prince Harry, but later discovered she hated the strict rules of royal life and relinquished her duties as the Duchess of Sussex. The bombshell extracts of the forthcoming book, Courtiers: The Hidden Power Behind the Crown by Valentine Low, were published by The Times today.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s staff were reportedly left in tears upon discovering that the couple were planning their break from the royal spotlight. Harry and Meghan stepped away from the royal family in 2020, sparking a series of events that would ultimately sour relationships and lead to one very infamous Oprah Winfrey interview. Offering fresh insight in her latest book, The Times’ royal correspondent Valentine Low writes on what happened behind the palace’s closed doors.

Prince Harry was allegedly "incensed" after his meeting with the Queen was meddled by courtiers, according to a new book.The book Courtiers: The Hidden Power Behind The Crown, which was written by The Times’ royal correspondent Valentine Low, insists that the Duke of Sussex, 38, emailed his father King Charles III that him and Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex weren't okay in the royal family. Prince Harry then reportedly decided to meet with the Queen to speed matters up.This occurred before him and Meghan travelled to Canada.

Meghan Markle did the "greatest kindness to a desperately unhappy" Prince Harry with 'Megxit', a new book has claimed. The book, Courtiers: The Hidden Power Behind the Crown by Valentine Low, explores what happened when Harry, 38, and Meghan, 41, sensationally left the royal family in early 2020.The couple, who married in 2018, announced their plans to leave The Firm on January 8, via a statement on their now-defunct website, Sussex Royal.

New accounts of Meghan Markle’s alleged bullying behavior have been revealed.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's team reportedly called themselves the Sussex Survivors' Club after their relationship with the couple rapidly deteriorated. The revelation has been made by The Times' royal correspondent Valentine Low in her new book, Courtiers: the Hidden Power Behind the Crown.

Prince Harry has also always had his grievances with the media, spearheaded by the death of his mother, Diana, the Princess of Wales. A palace insider told royal correspondent and author Valentine Low how they recalled that Harry was "always messaging, making phone calls. It was nonstop".

After Queen Elizabeth II’s death, the reconciliation between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle and the royal family remain uncertain.  Before "Megxit," royal insiders revealed that the Duchess of Sussex showed negative behavior towards the staff and even allegedly forced Prince Harry to put out a statement confirming they were an item, according to an explosive excerpt in the book "In Courtiers: the Hidden Power Behind the Crown" by Valentine Low.  "She was saying, ‘If you don’t put out a statement confirming I’m your girlfriend, I’m going to break up with you,’" a source told The Times royal reporter Valentine Low.  "He was freaking out, saying, ‘She’s going to dump me,’" the excerpt added.  Meghan, Duchess of Sussex during the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey on September 19, 2022 in London, England.  (Photo by Karwai Tang/WireImage via Getty Images) Prince Harry and Markle’s relationship became public in October 2016 before getting married in 2019. The couple have made headlines for distancing themselves greatly from the royal family and in 2020, they stepped away from their senior royal duties.

Meghan Markle “didn’t understand” the point of the royal walkabouts and why she wasn’t paid for them during her time as a working royal, a source has claimed. Meghan, 41, and Prince Harry, 38, stepped down as senior members of the royal family in January 2020 and sources in a new book have now claimed that Meghan “failed to understand the point of all those walkabouts" and "shaking hands with countless strangers”.

Meghan Markle is thought to have threatened Prince Harry with a break up if the Duke of Sussex didn’t make their relationship public. The pair first started dating in 2016, to marry just two years later. Meghan, 41, and Harry, 38, have since welcomed two children together: Archie, three, and one year old daughter Lilbet.

Prince Harry has been sent a dire warning over a new bombshell book that will "give a different side" to the ongoing feud between him and palace aides. The Duke of Sussex has long voiced his disdain for royal courtiers, whom he calls the "men in the grey suits", and his mother, the late Princess Diana, is also known to have "not trusted" them.

A photo of Queen Elizabeth II attending the opening of her namesake subway line in London is going viral — not because of Her Majesty, but for a shadowy figure seen lurking in the back of the photo.

“Forrest Gump” made a surprise appearance on Tuesday at Paddington Station in London.A mystery man who looked eerily similar to the character was seen gazing at Queen Elizabeth during her visit to the new Elizabeth train line named in her honor for the Platinum Jubilee. Valentine Low, the royal correspondent for The Times of London, posted a pic of the day, showing the 96-year-old monarch sporting a bright lemon-colored coat and matching hat.

The BBC documentary “The Princes And The Press” went in-depth into the relationship Princes William and Harry have with the press and the allegations in which the media played a part in the feud between the brothers, with the second episode airing Monday.