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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Alexandra Topping

Meghan: I was made to feel ambition was a terrible thing when dating Harry

cover of The Duchess of Sussex Archetypes podcast series.
The Duchess of Sussex interviews Serena Williams in the first edition of the audio series, in which the friends discuss female ambition. Photograph: Archewell Audio/Spotify/PA

The Duchess of Sussex has revealed she was criticised for her ambition when she began her relationship with Prince Harry, saying it was seen as a “terrible, terrible thing”.

She added that she had always thought of it as a positive trait as a child, before learning “a thing or two” about the labels and conventions that hold women back.

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