Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were recently spotted enjoying lunch at a historic pub near their Cotswolds home, marking their first public date since returning from California.
The couple also shared some light PDA during the outing, while Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet were at school.
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The Duke and ******* ss of Sussex kept things casual during their October 2 visit to the Falkland Arms pub in Oxfordshire.
An insider said the couple was "warmly welcomed" but received no special treatment from the staff.

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Meghan Markle has reportedly been plotting to give her lifestyle brand, As Ever, a "British identity" amid intense backlash over her new Holiday Advent Calendar in collaboration with Compartes Chocolate. According to a new report, the **** ss of Sussex has been extremely careful about what her upcoming new chapter will be. She has allegedly been considering Britain as a significant part of the future As Ever plan.
Meghan Markle has reportedly been wanting to play in the "English countryside and the Cotswolds lifestyle" for the future of her lifestyle brand, As Ever. As reported by Closer, a source said the **** ss of Sussex has been taking time to plan her future business ventures carefully.
According to the source, the **** ss's new chapter in her professional life may include presenting a British slant to the world for none other than her lifestyle brand, As Ever. She allegedly plans to do more television as well.
In the meantime, per the news outlet, the insider claimed that Meghan Markle "has been thinking very carefully about what her next chapter here could look like." According to the insider, "The UK is very much part of the plan for As Ever."
The insider further explained that the **** ss of Sussex "thinks there is an opportunity to expand the brand and give it a slightly different British identity, playing on the English countryside and the Cotswolds lifestyle."

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Trouble, what trouble? More than a month after moving back to the U.K., Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were finally photographed together — hand-in-hand, no less — at the Falkland Arms pub in the Cotswolds on Friday, October 2.
"This very public outing together was clearly aimed at silencing the critics by pushing the happy couple narrative, but it hasn't really done much," a source tells Examiner. "Everyone is still whispering about the cracks in their marriage."
All the murmurs "bother" the ****** ss of Sussex, 45, the source adds.
So much so that, "even though the last thing she wants to be doing is going out to be gawked at with him, she's forced herself out for this photo op," says the source.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle now live in the Cotswolds in the English countryside, and residents aren't particularly pleased, according to recent reports.
The duke and ****** ss, who returned to the UK after six years in Montecito, California, are reportedly not settling in well with their neighbors, who have already made complaints about the Sussexes.
Prince Harry and Meghan have made efforts to establish a life in the UK as they intend to stay for an extended period, but reports indicate the British public hasn't as well received them as they expected.
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The Sussexes are at the center of discontent from their neighbors who aren't happy with their presence in the British countryside.

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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's latest appearance has sparked fresh relationship speculation. Body language expert Inbaal Honigman said the couple appeared out of sync during their first joint U.K. outing since returning. The Duke and ******* ss of Sussex were photographed holding hands while walking to a Cotswolds pub. However, their relaxed appearance contrasted with the expert's interpretation of their body language.
According to News24, body language expert Inbaal Honigman ******* yzed photos of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry arriving at The Falkland Arms in the Cotswolds. The images, first published by The Sun, marked the couple's first public appearance together since relocating to Britain.
"They appear out of sync with each other during their first public outing, which could point to a potential clash," Honigman claimed. She alleged the couple displayed "very different body language cues" throughout their walk. The expert pointed to several moments in the photographs. She claimed Harry often looked straight ahead while Meghan focused elsewhere. She also noted that Meghan appeared guarded with one hand across her body, while Harry walked with a more relaxed stride.
According to the report, Honigman also highlighted a moment when Harry touched his ear, describing it as a sign of discomfort. "Their mismatched body language communicates a period of disharmony within their household," she alleged. She further claimed Harry walking several paces behind Meghan as they approached the pub "could be another sign of potential friction."
However, people at the venue reportedly described a very different scene. The Sun quoted a pub insider who said the couple "just acted like locals" during lunch. Meghan reportedly ordered gluten-free beer-battered haddock and chips, while Harry chose a chicken, ham and leek pie.

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A fresh report claims that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's new neighbors continue to voice complaints. This news follows reports that the Sussexes' Montecito neighbors are pleased about their move to the U.K. The pair have now apparently moved to a private estate in England's Cotswolds for an extended period.
Meghan Markle is reportedly facing complaints from Cotswolds residents, with a royal commentator claiming neighbors have raised several issues about her and Prince Harry.
Daily Beast editor-at-large Tom Sykes reported that the ***** ss recently visited Soho Farmhouse for afternoon tea with a companion. For those unfamiliar, it is a private members-only retreat featuring cabins, dining options, and various activities, as well as gym and spa facilities. She also reportedly visited a farm shop with bodyguards by her side, per the Daily Express.
The matter resurfaced on Vanessa Feltz's "At Home With Vanessa" podcast. The British broadcaster told her guests that she learned there were "tempers" and requests for "certain treatment" from Markle during her visit to Soho Farmhouse.
Journalist Daisy McAndrew echoed similar reports. She said, "I happen to be in a WhatsApp group of the village that is next to Soho. So I have a house that we rent out there and I can tell you that that WhatsApp group has been absolutely alive and buzzing with complaints."

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A recent candid photo of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry going on a lunch date has sparked fresh debate online. The images show the couple holding hands in the Cotswolds, and while most saw a normal couple spending time together, one commentator sees something else in them. He questions how the pictures came about and what they might signal about the Sussexes.
Commentator Link Lauren shared his views in a video clip posted on X where he spoke about the couple's "romantic pub date" and their "first photos together since UK return." Lauren questioned how the photos were taken. "You want me to believe that a photographer just happened to catch you on a little date night in the Cotswolds?" he asked. He said Meghan Markle "allegedly" arranges such moments and also remarked that her face looked "a little bit facetuned."
He then offered his own theory. In his view, the couple licensed the pictures to an agency. "That's what I believe," he said. The commentator also looked at the photographer's website. He said it invites visitors to "earn money" by sending in celebrity photos, videos, and tips. He went on to suggest that Meghan may have even worked with the photographer.
The source noted his interpretation of the strain between the couple. Lauren pointed to Prince Harry's schedule, saying that the Duke of Sussex has appeared at several charity events without Meghan in recent times. "It's pretty much known across the UK at this point in aristocratic circles and the press. They are conscious uncoupling," he claimed.
As a result, Lauren argued that the hand-holding photos were a response to this. Meghan, he said, wanted to be seen "staking her claim" over her husband. Lauren also pointed to the couple's reported plans to split time between the UK and the US. He said that this arrangement made the public display of unity more notable.

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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's friend has reportedly suggested that the couple's recent romantic photos from their UK outing may carry a deeper meaning. The Duke and ***** ss of Sussex were recently photographed holding hands during a lunch date at a Cotswold pub. Notably, the outing marked the couple's first public appearance together since reportedly relocating back to the UK on August 26.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's friend told Rob Shuter that the photos from the couple's recent UK outing were taken with intention and purpose. For those unfamiliar, The Sun published exclusive images of the Sussexes on October 2, showing Harry and Meghan holding hands as they arrived at The Falkland Arms pub in the Cotswolds on October 1.
The couple opted for subtly coordinated dark-toned outfits, and both wore sunglasses during the outing. The "Suits" star wore an all-black ensemble with her hair loose, while the Duke of Sussex sported an olive-green fall jacket and a baseball cap.
The friend claimed, "This has Meghan's fingerprints all over it." The source explained that Markle is highly familiar with the worlds of media, photography, and publicity. According to the friend, she understood that the timing was right to send a pointed message to their critics and naysayers through the loved-up images.
A media insider also weighed in on the couple's recent UK outing, arguing that the paparazzi did not simply happen to capture the pair. Instead, the insider claimed that Harry and Meghan provided ample opportunities to be photographed.

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Photographs of Harry and Meghan walking into a Cotswolds pub on Thursday, published in The Sun on Saturday, have raised suspicions that the Sussexes may have quietly co-operated with the anonymous photographer who snapped them.
The first tingle to the collective "spidey sense" of royal watchers came from how pin-sharp they are—rather like the pictures of Thomas Markle getting measured for his wedding suit—which is always a bit of a giveaway.
Also, British photographers don't wait outside random pubs on the off chance that Harry and Meghan might show up. And, given you are not allowed in the U.K. to publish photos sourced by following the subject, one has to wonder how a professional photographer just happened to be parked up outside the Falkland Arms pub in Great Tew on Thursday, in the perfect position to grab photos that look like a typical U.S.-style tabloid set-up.
Also, the pictures tell exactly the story the Sussexes want. There has been a lot of speculation about their marriage, and whether it's really as strong as it's made out to be, and here they are, hand in hand, going for a romantic, midweek pub lunch.
Plus, this is all studiously English. The Sussexes, you may recall, told us at some length that England's iconic institution, its monarchy, was a ghastly, corrupt, racist outfit that would be quite happy to see them dead. Now, they want to make it clear that they love England after all, and how better to do that than by shunning the fancy elite restaurants in London in favor of an ancient British pub (named after Lucius Cary, second Viscount Falkland, who died at the battle of Newbury in 1643), where a humble dish of fish and chips costs £20 ($26).

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A quiet pub lunch for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle has created considerably more noise online. The Duke and ****** ss of Sussex were photographed holding hands while walking to a historic Cotswolds pub during their latest stay in Britain. Although the couple reportedly behaved like ordinary customers once inside, their photographed arrival quickly became the focus of a heated debate. Critics accused the Sussexes of importing a "Hollywood circus" into the picturesque English countryside, while others questioned why two private citizens grabbing lunch had become news at all.
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Harry and Meghan were photographed heading to The Falkland Arms in Great Tew, Oxfordshire, on October 1, marking their first joint public outing in Britain since returning to the country. According to The Sun, the couple held hands as they approached the traditional 16th-century pub. Meghan wore an all-black ensemble with contrasting white shoes, while Harry dressed casually in jeans and a jacket. He completed his outfit with a Santa Barbara Fire Department baseball cap. Their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, were reportedly at school during the outing. The couple apparently opted for hearty British dishes once inside. Meghan reportedly ordered gluten-free beer-battered haddock and chips with mushy peas and tartare sauce, while Harry selected chicken, ham and leek pie served with mashed potatoes, greens and gravy.
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The cozy outing drew a considerably less welcoming response from some social-media users.

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are settling into their life in the U.K.
In photos shared and published by The Sun, Harry, 42, and Meghan, 45, were seen holding hands as they made their way to lunch at a pub in the Cotswolds called The Falkland Arms.
The Sussexes were dressed down for the occasion, with Meghan opting for an all-black look in a sweater and jeans, which she paired with white sneakers. Harry, meanwhile, wore a light puffer jacket, gray T-shirt and jeans, completing the outfit with a pair of sneakers and a Santa Barbara fire department baseball cap, a nod to their former U.S. home.
The pair each sported sunglasses, keeping a relatively low profile as they were seen looking at a menu board outside the 16th-century pub in Great Tew, Oxfordshire.
According to the outlet, Meghan ate gluten-free beer-battered haddock and chips with mushy peas and tartar sauce, while Harry enjoyed a chicken, ham and leek pie with seasonal greens, creamy mashed potatoes and gravy.

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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry were photographed having a lunch date at a Cotswold pub this week
The outing marked their first joint outing since their family moved back to the U.K. in late August
"When they visited, Harry and Meghan just acted like locals," a source told The Sun
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are hitting the pub for a lunch date.
The Duke and ******* ss of Sussex were seen out together in the U.K. for the first time since moving their family back in August. Photos published by The Sun on Friday, Oct. 2, show the couple holding hands as they headed into The Falkland Arms pub in the Cotswolds the previous day.

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been given a simple piece of advice as their family adjusts to life in the UK. Relationship expert Georgina Vass suggested that the couple focus on "honest communication." This comes as the couple helps their children navigate the major transition.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle returned to the UK with their two children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, after leaving the country back in 2020. The family is now believed to be living in the Cotswolds after relocating from California.
Speaking to "Gloucestershire Live", relationship expert Georgina Vass said the couple could help their children adapt by "modelling adaptation through honest communication about the hurdles, complicated feelings, and exciting opportunities." The expert also suggested creating consistent routines around school, meals, bedtime, and weekends. According to Vass, familiar routines could help reduce feelings of disruption while the children settle into their new surroundings.
Her advice also focused on Harry and Meghan's relationship. She said staying emotionally connected during disagreements and sharing disappointments could help couples develop stronger trust and mutual support. She added, "Relationships strengthened by adversity can develop greater resilience, honesty, and confidence in their ability to survive difficulty together as a team."
The move has also brought changes to Archie and Lilibet's education. The Sussexes' kids were initially registered at a British school in September. However, reports claimed the children later switched schools because of security and logistical concerns surrounding the route to that specific school. The school has not been publicly identified for safeguarding reasons. Reports suggested heavy traffic during rush hour had significantly increased the journey time, creating additional concerns around security.

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(NewsNation) — Two days into their first term at a school in the United Kingdom, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet are already switching schools due to security concerns.
A spokesperson for the Duke and ***** ss of Sussex told People Magazine that the children were being removed from the school in the Cotswolds over security concerns that were unknown until the term began.
Those concerns included heavy traffic in the area, the distance between the school and the family's home, and that the concern was heightened after an incident that, ***** o magazine reports, "made it difficult for their vehicles to stay in convoy."
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"The parents remain extremely grateful to all the teachers and staff for the love, care and effort they have shown their family," the spokesperson said. "This decision should in no way be interpreted as a reflection on the school or the exceptional care the children have received there."

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are happily settling back into life in the UK – as their latest home video featuring cosy family walks in the countryside proved.
And now the ****** ss, 45, has been spotted driving a large SUV in the Cotswolds, where the Sussexes have reportedly settled down, a source tells ****** O!
Being behind the wheel herself on a solo drive without Prince Harry seems to be a sign that Meghan is increasingly comfortable with being back in Britain, as it's rare for her to be spotted driving a car.
When she was a working member of the royal family, Meghan was provided with official royal transportation, meaning she would use chauffeured cars accompanied by security.
Prince Harry opens the passenger door of an E-Type Jaguar car for Meghan after their wedding (@ Getty)

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Meghan Markle could rethink her fashion choices as she settles into life in Britain, according to a style expert. Her UK return may bring a wardrobe that blends California ease with more practical British dressing. The ***** ss of Sussex spent six years in California, where her style embraced relaxed silhouettes, linen pieces, white hats, and casual accessories.
Lauren Bulla believes Meghan Markle's fashion could shift again, especially if she continues living in the Cotswolds. "As Meghan has lived in California for six years, it's expected her style would shift towards a Montecito vibe," Bulla told "GB News". She noted that Meghan embraced "more relaxed fits" and casual pieces during her time in California.
However, Bulla expects Meghan to bring some British influences back into her wardrobe. "We can also expect Meghan to adhere to harking back to British societal expectations with higher necklines and structured garments while still keeping with casual elements – wearing a pair of jeans and trainers."
The countryside could influence her choices too. Bulla predicts that Meghan may reach for wellies, trainers, trench coats, crossbody bags, and muted neutral patterns if the Cotswolds become her main base.
Meanwhile, autumn weather could push Meghan toward heavier fabrics. Bulla expects her to swap lightweight linen for weather-appropriate materials while mixing casual staples with polished tailoring. "There's a lot of speculation about what her style will be like back in the UK," Bulla said. The expert added, "There will likely be some playful looks as well as formal ones."

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Meghan Markle could rethink her fashion choices as she settles into life in Britain, according to a style expert. Her UK return may bring a wardrobe that blends California ease with more practical British dressing. The ******* ss of Sussex spent six years in California, where her style embraced relaxed silhouettes, linen pieces, white hats, and casual accessories.
Lauren Bulla believes Meghan Markle's fashion could shift again, especially if she continues living in the Cotswolds. "As Meghan has lived in California for six years, it's expected her style would shift towards a Montecito vibe," Bulla told "GB News". She noted that Meghan embraced "more relaxed fits" and casual pieces during her time in California.
However, Bulla expects Meghan to bring some British influences back into her wardrobe. "We can also expect Meghan to adhere to harking back to British societal expectations with higher necklines and structured garments while still keeping with casual elements – wearing a pair of jeans and trainers."
The countryside could influence her choices too. Bulla predicts that Meghan may reach for wellies, trainers, trench coats, crossbody bags, and muted neutral patterns if the Cotswolds become her main base.
Meanwhile, autumn weather could push Meghan toward heavier fabrics. Bulla expects her to swap lightweight linen for weather-appropriate materials while mixing casual staples with polished tailoring. "There's a lot of speculation about what her style will be like back in the UK," Bulla said. The expert added, "There will likely be some playful looks as well as formal ones."

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Prince Harry 's first official engagements in the UK after returning home with Meghan Markle have been confirmed. ***** O! can reveal that the Duke of Sussex, 41, will attend the inaugural Invictus Spirit Awards on September, 17 2026, and the annual WellChild awards in London on September, 21 2026.
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Prince Harry will attend the WellChild awards later this month (pictured last year) (@ Getty Images)
The Sussexes touched down at Birmingham Airport on Wednesday, 26 August, with their two children, Prince Archie, seven, and Princess Lilibet, five, on a private flight from California.
Though it's known that they are living in a non-royal residence outside of London, their exact location has not been confirmed, though reports have suggested they could have moved to the Cotswolds.

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Meghan Markle has been sighted for the first time since returning to the UK, according to multiple reports.
The ***** ss of Sussex, 45, was spotted at Soho Farmhouse in the Cotswolds last Friday, according to Daily Beast editor-at-large Tom Sykes and reports inThe Guardian.
Meghan was said to have arrived at the Comfy Farm lounge before 9am at the retreat in North Oxfordshire, which is one of the potential areas Meghan and Harry could have set up home.
Members of Soho Farmhouse said Meghan had an early morning coffee and was introduced to senior staff members by name and with "considerable fanfare", Tom Sykes reported.
Meghan Markle has been sighted in the UK for the first time (pictured in April) (@ Getty Images)

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A new report offers insight into Meghan Markle's position on moving back to the UK with Prince Harry. The news follows the Sussex family's return to Britain after six years living in Montecito, California. Since then, speculation has grown about what led the **** ss to agree to return, considering her previous remarks about the royal family.
According to friends of Prince Harry, Meghan Markle was "all-in" on returning to the UK. The pair shared their unexpected announcement last month and relocated only days afterwards.
Their children, seven-year-old Prince Archie and five-year-old Princess Lilibet, have reportedly already been enrolled at a school in the UK. Meanwhile, the couple is believed to have settled into a new home in the Cotswolds, though its exact location remains under wraps.
As per Alison Boshoff's latest Daily Mail column, Markle was "100 percent" committed to relocating to the UK. It read, "Harry's friends continue to stoutly insist that 'Megs' is '100 per cent all-in' with the move. Time will tell, as it will be a challenge for her to keep her As Ever Instagram feed full of aspirational Californian sunshine content when she's having a wet Wednesday on the school run."
Elsewhere, a former friend of the "Suits" alum spoke out after the Sussexes' August 26 UK arrival. The source suggested that she was likely overwhelmed by "very mixed emotions."

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Royal fans reportedly have a negative opinion of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's UK move. For those unversed, as per multiple reports, the Sussexes flew privately from California to Birmingham on August 26. The couple will reportedly stay in the UK for an extended period of time along with their children, Archie and Lilibet. Now, royal fans have weighed in on Harry and Meghan's "power move" and whether it was the right decision.
Royal fans reportedly bust Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's UK power move. Daily Express conducted a poll on September 4 and another recently on September 7, where they asked royal fans if the Sussexes would regret moving to Britain.
A jaw-dropping 92 percent, that is, 3,179 votes of the 3,474 people, voted that Harry and Meghan will regret moving back. A small percentage, which is 5 percent, or a mere 186 votes, revealed that they don't think the Sussexes will regret their decision. However, an additional 3 percent, which is 109 votes, confessed that they don't know if the couple is going to regret their decision or not.
Furthermore, a royal expert explained that this is not the "power move" Harry and Meghan think it is. Kinsey Schofield discussed the matter with host Rita Panahi on News24. Schofield said: "I think the Sussexes have a history of overestimating their leverage. Six years later, they're the ones coming back. I'm not sure that's the power move they think it is."
As per PEOPLE, the Sussexes will reside in a private, non-royal home, while retaining their homes in Portugal and Montecito. The couple is reportedly eyeing a home in the Cotswolds to be in close proximity to King Charles' private residence, Highgrove House in Gloucestershire. Also, it offers the pair much-needed privacy.

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Meghan Markle is reportedly looking to rebuild one of her most high-profile friendships following her family's move back to the U.K. According to a new report, the ***** ss of Sussex has been quietly reaching out to Victoria Beckham after years of alleged tension between the two. The reported effort comes as Markle and Harry settle into a new home near the Beckhams' Cotswolds estate.
According to Globe Magazine, Meghan Markle believes there is still a chance to repair her friendship with Victoria Beckham despite their long-rumored falling out. A source claimed the ***** ss considers the relationship "unfinished business" and is now "reaching out and testing the waters" through mutual friends.
The insider alleged that Markle was deeply disappointed by how the friendship unraveled. The source also suggested she believes outside influences and media speculation played a significant role. Rather than any lasting personal conflict, these factors ultimately drove a wedge between the two women.
The reported feud dates back several years. In his book "Revenge: Meghan, Harry and the War Between the Windsors," author Tom Bower claimed Markle suspected Victoria of leaking private information to the press. According to the book, Harry later confronted David Beckham over the allegation, a move that reportedly strained the relationship between the couples.
The renewed interest in reconnecting follows Markle's reported return to the U.K. with Harry and their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet. Reports have claimed the family has relocated to an estate in the Cotswolds, where David and Victoria also own a country home.

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Meghan Markle and Ellen DeGeneres are going to be neighbors again!
Two years after the former talk show host, 68, and her wife, Portia de Rossi, moved to the U.K., the ******* ss of Sussex, 45, and her husband, Prince Harry, have followed suit, touching down in Birmingham, England on Tuesday, August 26 via private jet with their two children, Prince Archie, 7, and Princess Lilibet, 5, in tow, according to the BBC.
"Before Ellen and Portia left Montecito, she was seeing them all the time," reveals the source. "They got very close, and Meghan is really excited about reconnecting. She and [Prince Harry] are going to be living in the same area, so it will be easy to pop over to visit any time of day."
Days prior to their arrival, the Daily Mail reported that Harry, 41, and Meghan went house hunting in the Cotswolds, where DeGeneres and Rossi, 53, own two homes: a $20 million farmhouse and a "larger, more contemporary estate nearby," per The Wall Street Journal.
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Meghan Markle reportedly has plans to see her mother, Doria Ragland, regularly, despite her move back to the UK with her husband, Prince Harry, and their kids.
The Sussexes recently stunned many when they announced their return to Britain, years after they stepped down as senior working royals and relocated to the US.
Now, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are back, with reports indicating they are currently staying in the famous Cotswolds.
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According to GB News, Meghan is not going to let distance prevent her from seeing her mother, Doria, "regularly."

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Meghan Markle reportedly rejected a royal home offered by Prince Harry's uncle, Charles Spencer, claiming it was "not nearly grand enough." The Duke and ***** ss of Sussex returned to Britain for an extended stay on August 26. Their children, Archie and Lilibet, are also expected to start school in the UK soon. As of now, the Sussexes are reportedly staying in the Cotswolds. However, their permanent home has not yet been finalized. While Spencer offered them his "old lodge home," Markle reportedly felt that it was not luxurious enough for their needs.
Meghan Markle reportedly rejected a home offered by Prince Harry's uncle, Charles Spencer, following their return to the UK. Reports suggest that the couple is currently staying at a friend's mansion in the Cotswolds. However, they are still looking for a permanent home as they plan to spend more time in the UK.
Earlier, there were reports saying that Harry and Markle wanted nine bedrooms, a film studio, and plenty of private land for their UK residence. Amid this, a new report by Rob Shuter's Naughty But Nice suggests that the couple were offered the chance to reside at The Falconry, an early 17th-century lodge located at the back of the deer park on the Althorp estate in Northamptonshire. Spencer used it as his home before inheriting the main house in 1992.
While Harry was reportedly deeply moved by the offer, as Althorp is "sacred ground" to him, Markle allegedly refused. A source claimed that she felt the property was "too remote, too far from London and, frankly, not nearly grand enough."
The insider explained that Markle wants privacy and security. But at the same time, she also expects "serious luxury, substantial ***** e and easy access to London." The source added, "Meghan isn't moving back to Britain to hide away in an old lodge in Northamptonshire." Hence, because the property reportedly did not meet her requirements, she rejected the offer.

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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's kids will reportedly attend a "posh" UK school with a $35,000-a-year price tag. The Duke and ***** ss of Sussex were said to be sending Archie and Lilibet to a private prep school after their UK return. The recent report says the campus they chose includes luxury amenities, sports facilities, arts ***** es, and river access. The school has not been named for privacy reasons
As per a Page Six report, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet would attend a private UK prep school. The outlet says the school costs more than "$35,000 a year." The report also describes it as a "ritzy institution" with "state-of-the-art amenities." These include an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, grass playing fields, AstroTurf pitches, and river access for boating and kayaking.
Additionally, the campus reportedly has several creative and academic ***** es, including art studios, a cooking room, science labs, and a large theater. The school is also said to feature a music and performing arts center. It reportedly has practice rooms, classrooms, rehearsal ***** es, a recital hall, and a garden. Pupils also get on-campus breakfast, lunch, and supper, including falafel and slow-roasted lamb shoulder.
Ahead of the kids' first day, parents at a posh school in the UK reportedly received warnings. The letter told them not to take photos or videos of students as a privacy measure.
For context, Archie and Lilibet are expected to begin school this week. This comes after Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have returned to the UK for "an extended period." Although the family has not made a public appearance since the move, reports claim they are staying in the Cotswolds.

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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are reportedly just days from touching down in Britain for good. According to Heatworld, the Duke and ***** ss of Sussex are expected to arrive at Heathrow imminently. Their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, will reportedly start school as soon as next week.
Meghan Markle is reportedly going along with the UK move but "with a heavy heart." The Sussexes' new UK base is still unconfirmed, but speculation continues to center on the Cotswolds. Harry reportedly has a soft spot for the region from his teenage years. A source told Heat World he's grown restless in Montecito and wants a change of scenery. The insider alleged Harry believes the move could benefit his marriage as well.
The insider said that the decision has "energized" Harry, calling it something both he and the family need. The source claimed he's felt somewhat cut off in Montecito, and that despite its beauty, the enclave hasn't offered enough for a couple with broader interests. Harry reportedly misses the pace of London and is looking forward to date nights in the city, along with UK getaways with his wife.
A return to Soho House could also make for a sentimental night out. The couple had their first date there a decade ago. Still, given Meghan's long-rumored hesitance about UK life, a nostalgic dinner alone may not be enough to calm her nerves.
According to the outlet's source, the move is a real sacrifice for Meghan. She's reportedly leaving her friends, family, and Montecito home behind. The insider said she's stepping back into a far more intense spotlight and that she's going along with the decision, but not without some reluctance.

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As Prince Harry and Meghan Markle continue their house hunting in the U.K., fans and foes are following updates about where they might land.

Speculation continues to swirl about where in the Cotswolds they could buy a house, how many millions they might spend and which private prep school their children, Archie and Lilibet, are enrolled in.
Spanning 800-square miles and consisting of five counties — Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Warwickshire, Wiltshire and Worcestershire — the Cotswolds is known for its rolling hills, golden stone, gardens and storybook towns and villages.
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Revered as British acting royalty, Ben Miller has become something of a national treasure after leading the charge in Death in Paradise, Bridgerton, and Professor T.
No stranger to Hollywood, Ben, 60, has also racked up credits in major blockbusters, including Johnny English (2003) and Paddington 2 (2017), with his career continuing to flourish.
While Ben is used to travelling widely for film and TV shoots, the actor relishes his time at home with his wife, producer Jessica Parker, and their two children: Harrison, 15, and Lana, 11.
Based in the Cotswolds in Gloucestershire, Ben is also a proud father to Jackson, 20, from his seven-year marriage to The Inbetweeners star, Belinda Stewart-Wilson, and has spoken openly about remaining "good friends" with his ex-wife since divorcing.
Here's what we know about Ben's life away from the cameras…

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Meghan Markle appears to have no plans to downsize as she settles back into life in the U.K.
The **** ss of Sussex, 45, reportedly has her sights set on a nine-bedroom property in the English countryside — matching the number of bedrooms in the $15 million Montecito mansion she shares with Prince Harry.
According to the Daily Mail, Meghan has added nine bedrooms and a film studio to her wish list as she and Harry search for a permanent U.K. home in the Cotswolds.
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Harry, 41, has some major requirements of his own, reportedly wanting "a lot, and I mean a lot, of land" without public footpaths running through the property in an effort to protect the family's privacy.

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