{"id":2318826,"date":"2026-03-08T23:21:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T23:21:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2318826"},"modified":"2026-03-08T23:21:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T23:21:13","slug":"meghan-markle-shares-rare-new-picture-of-princess-lilibet-royal-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/meghan-markle-shares-rare-new-picture-of-princess-lilibet-royal-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle shares rare new picture of Princess Lilibet | Royal | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The <a target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"Meghan Markle\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/meghan-markle\" target=\"_blank\">Duchess of Sussex<\/a> posted a photograph cuddling her daughter while perched on a rock at a seaside, along with a caption that reads: &#8220;For the woman she will be one day&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8220;Happy International Women&#8217;s Day,&#8221; and credits the picture to &#8220;Papa Sussex&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Meghan&#8217;s <a target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"Princess Kate pens 'kindness' message on International Women's Day\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\/2179709\/princess-kate-message-international-womens-day\" target=\"_blank\">International Women&#8217;s Day<\/a> post last year also featured the young princess. In the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/instagram\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\">Instagram<\/a> carousel, she posted a black and white photograph of herself as a child with her mum, a selfie of the pair during her adult years, a photograph of Harry and kissing and hugging their daughter, and a final one of Meghan and Harry on a beach.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>With a slightly longer caption, she wrote: &#8220;Happy International Women&#8217;s Day!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8220;Celebrating the strong women around us &amp; the girls with dreams who will become women with vision. Also thanking those who uplift us every day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Meghan started sharing candid images of her children, <a target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"Prince Archie\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/archie-harrison\" target=\"_blank\">Prince Archie<\/a> and Princess Lilibet, on her Instagram account a few months after her return to the social media platform.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>*** Ensure our latest royal headlines always appear at the top of your Google Search by making us a Preferred Source. <a target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=express.co.uk&amp;hl=en_GB\" rel=\"nofollow\">Click here to activate<\/a> or just add us as Preferred Source in your Google search settings. ***<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>This year&#8217;s sweet International Women&#8217;s Day post comes after Meghan shared another photo of the Princess on Valentine&#8217;s Day, which was the first time you could clearly see Lilibet&#8217;s face from the side.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The photograph shows the Duke of Sussex holding their daughter, who is holding a bunch of red balloons, alongside a caption which reads: &#8220;These two + Archie = my forever Valentines&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Despite Meghan&#8217;s official Instagram having several photos of both Princess Lilibet and Prince Archie, the recent Valentine&#8217;s post sparked backlash from the public.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>One person wrote online: &#8220;You have <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/prince-harry\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\">Prince Harry<\/a> breaking down in sobs with parents who actually lost kids to cyberbullying and preach about the dangers of kids and social media.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cYou now decide to showcase Lily&#8217;s face? 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