Could Harry and Meghan's interview pull apart the U.K. Commonwealth?
Queen Elizabeth is the official Head of State for many majority-Black and Brown countries. After Harry and Meghan's allegations of racism, can that last?
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Queen Elizabeth is the official Head of State for many majority-Black and Brown countries. After Harry and Meghan's allegations of racism, can that last?
There are growing calls from within Commonwealth countries - most of which are former British colonies - to end their association with the Crown following allegations of racism within the royal family. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
Prince Harry has taken on a new role as chief impact officer at Silicon Valley startup Better Up, which provides employee coaching for corporations.
"We are listening and learning, to get this right," said a royal source, calling diversity "an issue which has been taken very seriously across the royal households."
"CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King spoke with Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex on the phone last weekend. Prince Harry gave Gayle an update on if he has talked to his brother and family and if anyone in the royal family has talked to Meghan.
The Duke of Edinburgh, Queen Elizabeth II's 99-year-old husband, was hospitalized for a month and underwent surgery for a heart condition.
The posts come amid fallout with William's brother, Prince Harry, and his wife, Meghan, who detailed the rift between the brothers and the royal family in an interview with Oprah Winfrey.
The royal family is facing backlash after Prince Harry's and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, interview with Oprah. But Prince William is defending his family after he told journalists that the royals are "very much not a racist family." Holly Williams reports.
CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins CBSN AM with the latest headlines from around the world, including Prince William's response to allegations of racism in the royal family, a deadly bus crash in Indonesia, and how Japan is remembering the tsunami disaster 10 years later.
Commenting during a visit to a school in east London, William added that he had not spoken to his brother Harry since the interview, but said "I will do."
"Harry, Meghan and Archie will always be much loved family members," the queen said in the statement.
Buckingham Palace responded to Meghan and Prince Harry'' explosive interview with Oprah. Queen Elizabeth II said she was "saddened" by the allegations of racism from the couple. Holly Williams has more.
Following Prince Harry and Meghan's blockbuster interview with Oprah Winfrey, Buckingham Palace has issued a statement saying Queen Elizabeth was "saddened to learn the full extent" of the couple's unhappiness, and that "the issues raised, particularly that of race, are concerning." CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams has more from London.
A century ago, King George V decreed the children and grandchildren of the monarch automatically get prince or princess titles. Queen Elizabeth made a special ruling to extend that to William's children.
"My biggest concern was history repeating itself," he said, referring to his mother's untimely death at 36 years old.
Buckingham Palace has yet to respond after Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, revealed details about their rift with the royal family in an explosive interview with Oprah. Holly Williams reports.
They spent lots of time giving their side of many of the tabloid stories that have circulated about them since they got together.
It's the same bracelet that Harry had previously removed two stones from to craft Meghan's engagement ring.
Meghan told Oprah that there were "concerns and conversations about how dark his skin might be when he's born."
"Done," Harry said, and Meghan added, "two is it," revealing the couple does not intend to have any more children.
In an exclusive interview with Oprah, Meghan and Prince Harry open up about their decision to leave the royal family and dealing with the British media.
The British royal family and the U.K. press are already pushing back in anticipation of an interview of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. The two-hour interview with Oprah airs Sunday at 8 p.m. on CBS. Imtiaz Tyab reports from London.
In the latest escalation between the royal family and Meghan, the former actress tells Oprah that she feels liberated being able to make her own choices and speak for herself. Charlie D'Agata has a preview.
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, is speaking out about her life with Prince Harry in a new interview. Meanwhile, she has been accused of bullying royal staff and Buckingham Palace has pledged to investigate. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer joins CBSN AM with the latest.
In her interview with Oprah, Meghan Markle is accusing her husband's family of spreading lies about her and Prince Harry. Elizabeth Palmer reports.