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The Queen refuses to sign off Buckingham Palace statement addressing Harry & Meghan's Oprah interview

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8th March 2021
The Queen has refused to sign off a Buckingham Palace statement addressing the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s explosive interview with Oprah Winfrey on Sunday as the monarch requests more time to consider a response. According to The Times, Buckingham Palace was ready to release a statement yesterday in an effort to de-escalate tensions. However, the 94-year-old monarch did not grant her…
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America's response to the Sussex interview

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8th March 2021
It was a television event that was almost as hyped-up as the Super Bowl, with some Americans even hosting viewing parties. But despite many in the States being more supportive of Team Sussex than in the UK, Sunday’s Oprah interview still had a mixed response in the…
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Meghan on Thomas Markle: "I genuinely can’t imagine doing anything to intentionally cause pain to my child"

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8th March 2021
Last night’s Oprah interview has revealed much about the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s time in the Royal Family, but one topic that remained unclear was Meghan’s relationship with her father, Thomas Markle. Today CBS This Morning released previously unaired clips from the interview, including one of the duchess talking about her family. “There was such an obsession about anything in my…
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The British papers: first responses to Harry and Meghan's interview

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8th March 2021
On the day that England begins the long walk out of lockdown, the first tiptoe steps back towards normality are pushed from the front pages by one story and one story alone. The interview given by The Duke and Duchess of Sussex to Oprah Winfrey is everywhere and that’s before it even airs in the UK. In fact, only the i newspaper and the Financial Times don’t feature either an image of Harry…
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The questions that have arisen over the legality of Harry and Meghan's two weddings

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8th March 2021
The Duchess of Sussex’s revelation that she married Prince Harry privately three days before the ceremony watched by the world at. St. George’s Chapel, Windsor, has led to questions about which of the services was their legally binding wedding. The ceremony at Windsor on May 19th 2018 was, until now, believed to have been the moment Harry and Meghan were joined in matrimony. However…
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