Much has transpired in the lives of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry since stepping back as working members of the royal family on Jan. 8, 2020, five years ago. Here, we look at five highs and five lows since their bombshell announcement that stunned the royal world.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could be ordered to evacuate their home in Montecito, California amid the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s luxurious California estate is at risk as devastating wildfires sweep through the area, forcing authorities to battle the flames amid high winds.

Guy was right by Prince Harry's side when he asked Meghan to marry him Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are mourning the death of their dog Guy, prompting a look back at the role the rescue beagle played when Harry proposed.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have welcomed two children together—Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet. And according to one of Duchess Meghan's friends, Lilibet is already embracing her regal heritage in the sweetest way.

King Charles hopes that Meghan Markle's new Netflix show will succeed so that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex can "remain self-sufficient", according to a royal expert. Prince Harry, 40, and Meghan Markle,

Thomas Markle Sr.'s comments about Meghan Marle reportedly upset Prince Harry, creating tension in their household.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have seemingly lived separate lives lately, as they travel separately now. The tactic that Prince Harry and Meghan use is to separate their brands from Harry & Meghan into two separate entities: Prince Harry and then Meghan.

Meghan Markle's upcoming Netflix cooking show "With Love, Meghan" has already proven a social media sensation, with its trailer vastly outperforming Prince Harry's solo projects before the series even launches.

Meghan Markle's father is understood to have angered Prince Harry with his latest comments concerning his estranged daughter. Thomas Markle, 80, is no stranger to confrontation with the pair after being engaged in several spats throughout the relationship Mr Markle appeared to make a brutal,