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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry shock royal family with news they want to quit senior duties

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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have announced they are stepping back as senior members of the Royal Family as they seek to "carve out" a new role.

Harry, Meghan and their son Archie will split their time between the UK and North America and work to become "financially independent" in a bid to "provide our family with the space to focus on the next chapter".

The bombshell announcement, which comes after "months of reflection and internal discussions", followed weeks of speculation about the couple's future after they took an extended break from royal duties over the festive period.

Last year, they made an emotional appearance in a documentary in which they discussed the pressures they faced in the public eye. Harry also issued a damning statement against the media accusing sections of the press of bullying his wife.

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