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Meghan Markle reveals her 'one regret' in explosive Oprah Winfrey interview

The Duchess spoke candidly to her host

Gemma Strong
Online Digital News Director
March 8, 2021
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Meghan Markle has candidly revealed her "one regret" from life within the British royal family.

The pregnant Duchess, 39, was asked by chat show host Oprah Winfrey in the explosive interview whether she had any regrets, and admitted: "I have one."

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She explained: "My regret is believing them when they said I would be protected, I believed that."

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Meghan then stated that she felt she and Harry were now on the other side and that they were thriving. "And this is, in some ways, just the beginning for us. We've been through a lot, it's felt like a lifetime," she added with a laugh. "A lifetime."

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Other stand-out moments from the incredible interview saw Meghan state that the Duchess of Cambridge made her cry after a difficult week in the lead-up to the wedding.

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Meghan spoke candidly about her relationship with Kate

The couple also confirmed the news that they are expecting a baby girl together - a younger sister for son Archie.

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Harry and Meghan had announced that Meghan was pregnant on 14 February with a statement reading: "We can confirm that Archie is going to be a big brother. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are overjoyed to be expecting their second child.

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The couple are expecting a baby girl - a younger sister for Archie

"Her Majesty, the Duke of Edinburgh, the Prince of Wales and the entire family are said to be delighted and to wish them well."

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The announcement was accompanied by a gorgeous black and white photograph of the pair showing Meghan with her head in Harry's lap as she cradled her baby bump.

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