Chloe Malle, the new editorial content chief at American Vogue, is already sparking speculation about a fresh chapter with the Duchess of Sussex. Malle, who recently stepped into Anna Wintour’s shoes, followed Meghan on Instagram within her first week in the role, a move royal watchers say signals a very different tone to what came before.

Wintour and Meghan were rumoured to have had a frosty relationship. In 2022, reports suggested Wintour blocked the Duchess from gracing the magazine’s all-important September issue. According to fashion insiders, the clash centred on Meghan’s team wanting editorial control over how her charitable work would be portrayed, something Wintour was said to have resisted firmly.

It’s a striking contrast with Meghan’s earlier success at British Vogue, wher

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