It’s been a while since the last we heard from The Duchess of Sussex‘s lawsuit against the Mail on Sunday/Associated Newspapers Ltd. The last we heard, in January, MoS was filing defense claims saying that Meghan brought up her personal life first and that her dad had a right to defend himself by releasing the […]
Opinion: Harry & Meghan’s transition update is grating
After I posted my article on the latest statement from Buckingham Palace, Prince Harry and The Duchess of Sussex‘s website was updated with more information about the exit transition. I’ve gone back and forth on whether I even want to cover this, but I think it is important to point out some of the tactics […]
Harry & Meghan will stop using ‘Sussex Royal’ in Spring 2020
Oh hey, some late-Friday breaking news: Buckingham Palace has confirmed that Prince Harry and The Duchess of Sussex will stop using “Sussex Royal” in the Spring after their official exit date. The DM reported this earlier this week, and we now have official confirmation. A Buckingham Palace spokesperson says: While The Duke and Duchess are […]
Harry & Meghan announce last official engagements
After BP’s last press release and Harry’s goodbye speech, it’s been pretty quiet on the Sussexit front, except for a bunch of junk that’s not been substantiated so I’ve ignored it. But today BP confirmed more details of the exit plan: when it will officially take place, and Prince Harry‘s and The Duchess of Sussex‘s […]
Harry threatens press over pap photos of Meghan
Three days in to Prince Harry and the Duchess of Sussex‘s official pull back from royal duties Harry started threatening the press again. Meghan has been papped several times since returning to Canada, and so has the house they are staying at, so Harry issued a threat to the British press to stop publishing pap […]
MoS files defense claims in Meghan lawsuit
Last week, the Mail on Sunday filed court documents of their defense of their publication of the Duchess of Sussex‘s letter to her father in August 2018. Sky News published excerpts from the court documents. You can read the full excerpts over at Sky News, and I’m going to quote some of them here. I […]
Harry speaks about decision to step back from royal life
Prince Harry (usage of ‘Harry, Duke of Sussex’ doesn’t start until Spring, right?) attended a dinner for supporters of Sentebale in London tonight, January 19, at which he gave a speech explaining in his own words what has happened over the last couple weeks. Harry’s speech is half about the exit drama and half about […]
Harry & Meghan to drop HRH, no longer perform royal duties
Buckingham Palace has released a statement on Prince Harry and the Duchess of Sussex‘s future plans. The statement from The Queen: Following many months of conversations and more recent discussions, I am pleased that together we have found a constructive and supportive way forward for my grandson and his family. Harry, Meghan and Archie will […]
BP: Sandringham meeting was constructive
Today, January 13, The Queen held a meeting at Sandringham with Prince Charles, Prince William, and Prince Harry to discuss Harry’s and The Duchess of Sussex‘s announcement that they want to step back from being senior royals. Afterward, Buckingham Palace released a statement on the meeting and the “period of transition” as everything is resolved. […]
Opinion: Harry & Meghan dismantling trust in the press
In addition to their announcement of their proposed new working model and their outline of their funding, Prince Harry and The Duchess of Sussex released a proposed new media strategy which involves removing themselves from the Royal Rota. In my opinion, this is another step on a road Harry and Meghan are walking to dismantle […]