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Kirsten McStay & Paige Freshwater

Meghan Markle despised being 'second-rate princess' to Kate Middleton, staff say in new book

A member of staff at Kensington Palace has revealed that Meghan Markle struggled with royal rules from the moment she was welcomed into the family.

The worker has penned an extract in Tom Quinn's new book, 'Gilded Youth An Intimate History of Growing Up in the Royal Family', and opened up about how the Duchess of Sussex reacted to her new way of life, writes The Mirror.

They detail how the former Suits actress was "dazzled by the worldwide fame that being a princess would bring", but one thing that she didn't enjoy at all was being compared to Princess Kate, as she appeared to be more popular.

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