Karwai Tang / WireImage Prince Harry and Meghan Markle—who have long and loudly denied claims that they are difficult to work for — have lost their latest chief U.S. publicist after just seven months. Meredith Maines, who joined the Sussexes’ operation earlier this year, is stepping down in January, a spokesperson told The Royalist. At the same time, the couple have also parted ways with their external PR firm, Method Communications, which was hired by Maines. Read more at The Daily Beast.