Meghan Markle and Prince Harry announced a bombshell — that they would be stepping back as working members of the royal family. Here’s what they’ve said since, in conversation with Oprah Winfrey in 2021,

The Royal Family may not have reacted to the news of Meghan Markle’s upcoming cooking show publicly, however behind closed doors it seems the family are united in their thoughts on the Netflix series. Meghan revealed just days into 2025 that her new cooking show “With Love, Meghan” will air on Netflix on January 15 for the first time.

Much has transpired in the lives of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry since stepping back as working members of the royal family on Jan. 8, 2020, five years ago. Here, we look at five highs and five lows since their bombshell announcement that stunned the royal world.

The Associated Press confirmed Wednesday that @meghan belongs to the Duchess of Sussex. Her first post is a black and white video of herself at the beach, wearing white and drawing 2025 in the sand on an overcast day. The account already has more than 200,000 followers.

Meghan Markle shared a tribute to her late Beagle, Guy, in an Instagram video featuring the voices of Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.

Actress Mindy Kaling has praised Meghan Markle for being "so thoughtful and creative" ahead of the release of her new Netflix series next week.

Meghan Markle's emotional tribute to her late dog Guy featured rare footage of her kids, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's five-year-old son appears in his mother's moving video,

We love you Guy, and we'll be true," Lilibet and Meghan sang in the Jan. 7 clip Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet joined Meghan Markle's Instagram tribute announcing the death of her rescue beagle, Guy.

Meghan Markle's new heartbreaking video on Instagram had "added poignancy" for one key reason, according to an expert.