Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announce their new Archewell charitable foundation to replace Sussex Royal

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have announced they are launching a new charitable foundation named Archewell.

The couple said they 'look forward' to getting started with the foundation, which will replace their Sussex Royal brand.

The pair also have plans to include their own charity as well as a website, as part of their new venture.

Harry and Meghan also revealed the Greek word in the project Arche – meaning source of action – was the inspiration behind the name of their son Archie Mountbatten-Windsor.

Further details about the organisation have been delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

The couple said an announcement will be made 'when the time is right'.

 Their plans comes just one day after the Queen addressed the UK regarding the coronavirus pandemic.