Prince Harry has denied rumours that he once had a flirtation with Cameron Diaz, saying he was “never within 50 metres” of her. A number of reports previously claimed that the Duke of Sussex, 38, had met the Hollywood actress, now 50, in a London gym on a few occasions when he was in his 20s.
In his new memoir Spare, the duke used this as one example of what he said were fake stories written about him. He recalled that as he was coming to the end of his 20s, some media outlets were speculating why he had not married yet.
“They dredged up every relationship I’d ever had, every girl I’d ever been seen with, put it all into a blender, hired ‘experts’, a.k.a quacks, to try to make sense of it,” he wrote. “Books about me dived into my love life, homed in on each romantic failure and near miss.
