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Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, wearing independent fashion brand Friends With Frank in Melbourne.

‘I’ll be eternally grateful’: The Australian fashion designer defending Meghan

Scepticism, social media backlash and a 40 per cent sales spike: local label Friends With Frank experienced the “Meghan effect” first-hand and is riding the wave of popularity with joy.

  • Damien Woolnough

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Harry and Meghan in their matching pengion onesies.

Meghan and Harry pose in penguin outfits in unseen photographs

The Duchess of Sussex has shared previously unseen images from her 2018 wedding to Prince Harry to mark the couple’s eighth anniversary.

  • Victoria Ward
Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex attends the inauguration of the Lost Screen Memorial.

Meghan: Social media is pushing girls into anorexia

The Duchess of Sussex continued her campaign against online harms at the opening of a memorial to children in Geneva.

  • India McTaggart
Britain’s King Charles with US President Donald Trump on the South Lawn of the White House during his visit last week.

His Majesty and our travesty: Amid No Kings protests, Charles trumped the tyrant president

Nobody cared what Charles had to say last time he visited America because all eyes were on Princess Di, the Sloane Square Cinderella. This time, he was the Cinderfella.

  • Maureen Dowd
King Charles with his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II.

King Charles’ masterful exercise of soft power as he steps out of his mother’s shadow

On the centenary of the late queen’s birth, a new book casts an insider’s light on her family debacles – and her instinctive sympathy for the “spares”.

  • Judith Woods
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex was the headline event of the Her Best Life retreat in Coogee, Sydney.

‘We all had tears’: Inside Meghan’s talk at $3000 Sydney retreat

Meghan spoke about her career, family life and the trappings of fame – although questions about her former royal life seemed to be off the table. 

  • Courtney Thompson
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The changing looks of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex on her visit to Australia.

The difference between Meghan and Kate has never been greater

On her Australian tour, the duchess has been more Paris Hilton than Princess Anne with her influencer-style approach to dressing.

  • Damien Woolnough
Meghan, pictured here at Swinburne University in Melbourne on Thursday, has had just as much of a warm reception in Australia as her husband.

Buckingham Palace’s fears have come true. Harry and Meghan can have their cake and eat it too

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are banned from cashing in on the royal brand. As we can see from the rock star reception they’ve had in Australia, they’ve made it work anyway.

  • Bronte Gossling
Prince Harry delivers the keynote speech at the InterEdge Summit on day three of his trip.

I was sceptical about Prince Harry, but after seeing him speak I ended up kind of liking him

The duke’s speech was full of platitudes, but I was charmed all the same. I could still see a 12-year-old boy walking through London’s streets on the day of his mother’s funeral.

  • Kate Halfpenny
Meghan makes her mark on MasterChef, alongside judges Jean-Christophe Novelli, Poh Ling Yeow and Sofia Levin.

So, Meghan’s going on MasterChef? Our resident show expert shares his thoughts

The MasterChef expert on why Meghan will make this the sweetest, the spiciest, and the most satisfying series we’ve seen yet (or not).

  • Ben Pobjie