Meghan Markle spotted in UK for first time since move as she mingles with fellow A-list transplant

Meghan Markle broke cover in the United Kingdom on Monday, mingling with fellow A-list expat Ellen DeGeneres at a pub. The duo were spotted chatting at The Three Horshoes near Burford, Oxfordshire, on Monday, along with DeGenere’s wife, Portia de Rossi, in photos obtained by Page Six. The Cotswolds outing marked the “Suits” alum’s first time being seen in public since relocating to England with husband Prince Harry and their two kids in August. Meghan Markle surfaced for the first time in the United Kingdom post-move on Monday, in photos obtained by Page Six. Obtained by Page Six The Duchess of Sussex chatted with fellow A-list transplant Ellen DeGeneres. Obtained by Page Six They were at The Three Horshoes near Burford, Oxfordshire, with Portia de Rossi. Obtained by Page Six The actress, 45, was “chatting and laughing” with DeGeneres, 63, and de Rossi, 53, at the 18th-century establishment, according to an eyewitness. Markle bid the couple, who settled down in England in 2024, goodbye before departing. Their friendship has previously made headlines in the past, with Markle even attending DeGeneres de Rossi’s vow renewal in 2023. On Monday, Markle cut a casual figure in a white pants and a light blue top, with her sleeves rolled up to her elbows. The trio were “chatting and laughing,” per an eyewitness. Obtained by Page Six Markle paired a light blue top with white pants for her Cotswold outing. Obtained by Page Six The actress completed her look with sunglasses and sneakers, wearing her hair down. Obtained by Page Six Want more celebrity and pop culture news? Start your day with Page Six Daily. Thanks for signing up! The Duchess of Sussex wore her hair down, completing her look with white sneakers and a pair of sunglasses. Markle’s rep did not immediately respond to Page Six’s request for comment. The “Deal or No Deal” alum, notably, has remained out of the spotlight in recent weeks while Harry, meanwhile, stepped out for back-to-back events. / SplashNews.com ZUMAPRESS.com Aaron Chown/POOL PA via AP The Duke of Sussex’s first official outing was at the Invictus Spirit Gala Dinner & Awards on Thursday. The 42-year-old, suited up in a tuxedo, told People at the event that it felt “good to be back on British soil,” where he and Markle landed with their two kids — Prince Archie, 7, and Princess Lilibet, 5 — last month. Harry was all smiles at the launch of the INSPIRE Education Programme the following day. Aaron Chown/PA Images/INSTARimages Most recently, the former military pilot attended the WellChild Awards on Monday. WireImage / SplashNews.com At last year’s charity event, Harry hinted at his and Markle’s relocation to England while chatting with singer Joss Stone about her move back to their homeland. “He was saying how wonderful the schools are here and how important community is for children,” she revealed in September 2025, saying the prince felt “drawn to” return. Harry and Markle had been living in Montecito, California, since 2020 — in the same neighborhood DeGeneres and de Rossi lived in before their UK move. Community Guidelines Welcome to the Page Six Community! Our community is about connecting people through open and thoughtful conversations. We want our readers to share their views and exchange ideas in a safe space. In order to do so, we've created a simple set of rules that will improve your experience. Simply put, keep it civil. Your post will/might be rejected if it contains: Spam Insults, profanity, incoherent, obscene or inflammatory language and threats of any kind Attacks on the identity of other commenters or the article's author User accounts will/might be blocked if we notice: Continuous attempts to re-post comments that have been previously moderated/rejected Racist, sexist, or homophobic comments Attempts or tactics that put the site security at risk So, how can you be a power user? Stay on topic and share your passion. Feel free to elaborate to get your point across. 'Like' or 'Dislike' when you are filled with emotions! Protect your community. Use the report tool to alert us when someone breaks the rules. Thanks for reading our community guidelines. Don't forget, freedom of speech is not the freedom of reach!