The Duke and Duchess of Sussex reportedly flew back to America during the final Platinum Jubilee event after being largely absent from the celebration, which marked Queen Elizabeth II's 70 years on the throne.
Prince Harry and Ms Markle attended the service of thanksgiving for the Queen’s reign at St Paul’s Cathedral on Friday.Their attendance marked their first public appearance in the UK since stepping back from royal duties in 2020.
The pair sat next to Princess Eugenie, Princess Beatrice and their husbands Jack Brooksbank and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi. The couple's relationship with other family members has been particularly strained since they ditched the UK for the US and following a bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey. “I think that was pretty deliberate – that they didn’t want to be drawing attention away from anything,” she said.