Overview
- On Aug. 4 Meghan posted two black-and-white Instagram photos of herself jumping into a pool with birthday balloons and wrote, “Thank you for the birthday love!”
- She also shared candid Instagram Stories and a light-hearted kitchen video filmed by Prince Harry showing her dancing in a birthday tiara.
- The couple’s lifestyle brand As Ever published a branded tribute to its founder, using the company’s Signature Candle No. 084 to mark the date.
- The family returned to California after a July trip to Portugal and the UK that included a privately confirmed meeting with King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Highgrove House.
- The Sussexes issued a public statement criticizing xAI over AI “nudification” tools, and royal commentators say some senior royals may offer private gestures while others, notably the Prince and Princess of Wales, are not expected to acknowledge the birthday publicly.