Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Ethan Davies

Sun's Harry and Meghan apology 'nothing more than a PR stunt', couple say

An apology issued by The Sun to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle over a controversial column is ‘nothing more than a PR stunt’, a spokesperson for the couple has said.

In the column, written by Jeremy Clarkson, the ex-Top Gear presenter said he ‘hated’ the Duchess of Sussex. He also wrote he had dreamed of Meghan being paraded through British towns and publicly shamed.

The piece is now the UK’s most-complained about article ever, notching up 17,500 complaints to the Independents Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), by Tuesday (December 20). The Sun issued a statement expressing regret over the work, saying it was “sincerely sorry” .

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.