Meghan Markle kicked off 2025 with a bang by returning to Instagram for the first time in seven years. The timing correlates with her upcoming Netflix series, With Love, Meghan, which will feature a cameo by her late dog,

On Jan. 1, the Duchess of Sussex, 43, unveiled a verified Instagram account with the handle @meghan and has amassed 1.4 million followers in the week since. After almost five years away from social media, a source says Meghan is "excited" to make her Instagram comeback, where she plans to spread "joy" and share updates on her latest projects.

Meghan Markle took to her new Instagram account for the third time this year yesterday as she confirmed the sad news that her dog Guy has died. The Duchess of Sussex, 43, shared a video showing her favourite memories of the beagle, which she adopted from a dog rescue in Canada in 2015.