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Meghan Markle Partners with OneOff Amid Harry's Security Case

Published 7 May 2026

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has entered a commercial partnership with OneOff, an AI-powered shopping platform in the United States that enables users to purchase versions of outfits worn by celebrities, including those she wore during a recent tour of Australia with Prince Harry. The deal, which provides her a share of profits from such sales, has prompted questions about its potential impact on Harry's ongoing legal challenge for taxpayer-funded security in the United Kingdom.

The Australia trip, which took place last month, featured charity engagements, public walkabouts, and paid appearances, such as an event at the Her Best Life retreat and a guest spot on MasterChef Australia. Attendees described Markle as warm, engaging, and professional, with one saying she came across as "the real thing, really warm and really sweet and funny." The visit drew criticism from a Buckingham Palace source, who called it "pretty outrageous behaviour" and akin to "royal-tour choreography," aimed at generating publicity for commercial purposes.

Prince Harry is seeking to restore automatic police protection for himself, Markle, and their children during UK visits, a benefit they lost...

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