Earl Spencer says media treatment of Harry and Meghan ‘echoes’ Diana’s experience
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Summary
Earl Spencer, brother of Princess Diana, said the way the media treats Prince Harry and Meghan Markle is similar to how they treated Diana. He called the press coverage harmful and urged people to learn from Diana’s experience with the media.Key Facts
- Earl Spencer compared media treatment of Harry and Meghan to the press’s treatment of Princess Diana.
- He described the press’s impact as a “cancerous influence” on those involved.
- Spencer appeared in a BBC interview discussing these views.
- He accused King Charles of trying to discredit his claims about the late Diana.
- Spencer wrote a memoir about Diana that included controversial claims about King Charles.
- Buckingham Palace responded, saying grief can affect memory and judgment.
- The Sussexes have criticized the tabloid press for creating a harmful environment for them.
- Harry gave an interview in 2021 saying the press created a “toxic environment” around him and Meghan.
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