Queen Elizabeth II’s relationship with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle was rocky, according to a royal expert. Harry, 40, and Meghan, 43, left the royal family in 2020, and were believed to have kept a warm relationship with the monarch before her death only two years later.

Queen Elizabeth was upset by a disagreement with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle before their May 2018 royal wedding day, biographer Sally Bedell Smith writes in new Substack.

In her final weeks, Queen Elizabeth II reportedly made some uncharacteristic remarks about Prince Harry's relationship with Meghan Markle.