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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Caroline Davies

Royal households accused of ‘war against Meghan’ to protect palace

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
Volume II of Harry & Meghan, comprising the final three episodes of the docuseries, will stream on Netflix on Thursday. Photograph: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

The royal households have been directly accused of deliberately planting negative stories about the Duke and Duchess of Sussex to deflect attention from less favourable coverage of other royals as part of what a lawyer calls “a war against Meghan”.

In the latest trailer for the Sussexes’ controversial Netflix documentary, the duchess’s lawyer, Jenny Afia, claims to have seen evidence of briefing from the palace against the couple.

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