Following the births of both children, Markle and Harry stepped back from royal duties and officially left the UK in 2021, settling in Montecito, California. Since then, they have pursued various business and media projects, partnering with companies such as Netflix and Spotify, with uneven success.
Over the past year, the couple have reportedly reduced their staff by as much as 80 to 85 percent. Sources now suggest their brand is under strain, noting that they recently parted ways with their 11th publicist, as well as Archewell’s head of charitable operations, all within the last month.
