Meghan Markle is expected to become a Duchess when she marries fiance Prince Harry with a princess title only given to those born into royalty.

From the Wimbledon champion she now considers a close friend to the Star Wars actress she has known for 15 years it seems that royals are not the only the only companions in Miss Markle's arsenal.

From sports presenter Natalie Pinkham to long-time love ChelsyDavy, we look back at the ones that got away - and lost out on the tiara to Meghan Markle.

Harry, 33, has already met Doria, most notably at the Invictus Games in Toronto in September but it is unclear whether any of his fiance's other relatives have been introduced.

Stefan Subotic is a makeup artist and drag queen from Belgrade in Serbia. He shocked his followers when he shared an extreme before and after photo of a woman in her 50s.

Ryan, 22, who lives in Berkshire with his boyfriend Charlie, was diagnosed with the condition just a year ago and it became so severe that there were days he couldn't leave his flat.

Mother-of-two Celine Bell, 37, from east London, said she and husband Pete, 39, are relaxed about being naked when at home with her sons, Arthur, three, and 18-month-old George.

Twitter user Dan, 19, from Edinburgh, ordered a pair of red flared trousers from online retailer Pretty Little Thing, but was shocked when she discovered that the trouser legs were way too young.

Australian mother, Michelle Gadd, created the Instagram-worthy wreath with hula hoops and leftover holiday decorations. The thrifty design just costs just $18 in total.

People from around the world have been sharing their worst tanning fails in a cringe-worthy online gallery, including the woman who was left with bright orange feet after a sunbed mishaps.

Journalist Petronella Wyatt suffered a traumatic sex ordeal when she was drunk. But she refused to report it to police and did not tell a soul.

Isra Taleb, 18, and her 15-year-old sister Naeala were diagnosed with hereditary sensory neuropathy type 2 - meaning they cannot feel pain, cold or heat.

JD has been running Downunder Toys, a Melbourne based company that manufactures silicon sex toys inspired by Australia for over 20 years.

You've read the books, applauded the plays and seen the films, now immerse yourself in the places that inspired them at one of these Agatha Christie-inspired breaks in Devon or Istanbul.

Psychologist Sam Owen, based in Cheshire, shares a simple, five-step method that will teach you how to learn to love yourself and boost your resilience to life's adversities.

Cat owners gathered in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, for a chance to exhibit their cats at an annual event. One sassy-looking kitty was in fancy attire, wearing a sparkly hat and frilled collar.

Susannah Constantine, 55, is best known for her part in TV's What Not to Wear. She believes work has been her safety net for not turning into her mother who suffered from mental health problems.

A new thread shared on Reddit has revealed the unexpected gender stereotypes that continue to persist around the world, including the ability to understand mechanics or even read a map.

British High Street retailer Primark has launched a bag that bears a striking resemblance to a high-end Gucci version. Both bags feature floral detailing, statement clasps and a silver chain.

Kate, 35, paid a visit to Hornsey Road Children's Centre in north London on Tuesday where she disclosed her two-year-old daughter's favourite colour.

A number of celebrities have been seen adopting the pose on Instagram in recent months. Social media users from around the world have been following suit, after being inspired by the trend.

Mothers and fathers from around the world shared some of the funniest things their children have said and done - and the posts will strike a chord with families everywhere.

Lazy people from around the world shared the ingenious and amusing tricks they use to cut corners on the days when they're finding life too much of a struggle.

The Duchess of Cambridge slipped on her trusty ski jacket for a tour of Aston Villa Football Club, the couple's penultimate engagement on their West Midlands tour.

Bake Off stars Liam Charles, 20, and Selasi Gbormittah, 31, have met, much to the delight of fans. Liam shared a picture, which sparked calls for the pair to become a presenting duo.

Fascinating graphics reveal the lightest and most indulgent versions of supermarket treats. The most calorific products add up to 1,697 calories, but you can save 398 kcal by making swaps.

People around the world snapped pictures of some of the most bizarre solutions they have ever come across, including a sunbather using a water bottle as a headrest.

Thousands of fashion-forward Reddit users from around the world replied to a thread asking: 'Ladies, what type of clothing looks the sexiest on men?'

The 36-year-old was photographed leaving her Washington, D.C. home shortly before 8am on Tuesday morning, 40 minutes after husband Jared Kushner.

How do you bag Christmas in a luxury home for free? A website is hooking up pet sitters with property owners this yuletide, meaning a stay in a lavish home could be yours for free.

Amusing things that children say and do have been shared by people from around the world. One child said broccoli 'tasted like hair', while another commented on her cousin's 'big' stomach.