{"id":231190,"date":"2025-07-02T05:30:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T05:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/231190\/"},"modified":"2025-07-02T05:30:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T05:30:12","slug":"royal-family-live-meghan-markles-cruel-move-has-struck-a-nerve-with-prince-william-royal-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/231190\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Family LIVE: Meghan Markle&#8217;s &#8216;cruel&#8217; move &#8216;has struck a nerve with Prince William&#8217; | Royal | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Royal expert Kinsey Schofield has accused <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/meghan-markle\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meghan Markle<\/a> of trying to \u201chijack\u201d Princess Diana\u2019s legacy by launching a wine brand on what would have been her birthday.<\/p>\n<p>She warned the timing had \u201cstruck a very specific nerve\u201d inside the Royal Family, especially with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/prince-william\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince William<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A palace source reportedly told her: \u201cIt\u2019s not lost on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/prince-william\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince William<\/a> that Meghan has launched an alcohol brand on his mother\u2019s birthday, the very mum he lost in a drink driving tragedy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ms Schofield said: \u201cTiming an alcohol launch to Diana\u2019s birthday wasn\u2019t just a misstep, it was borderline cruel.\u201d She added: \u201cTo claim ignorance here doesn\u2019t hold up\u2014it wasn\u2019t just insensitive.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It felt like a betrayal of the very narrative she\u2019s working so hard to craft.\u201d The rose, priced at \u00a321 ($30) a bottle, sold out within an hour of going live on Meghan\u2019s website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Royal expert Kinsey Schofield has accused Meghan Markle of trying to \u201chijack\u201d Princess Diana\u2019s legacy by launching a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":231191,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[1485,8009,20412,8010,1281,1487,8003,1488,90809,86644,5105,7710,519,1277,1598,448],"class_list":{"0":"post-231190","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-as-ever","9":"tag-harry-and-meghan","10":"tag-harry-and-meghan-latest","11":"tag-harry-and-meghan-news","12":"tag-meghan-markle","13":"tag-meghan-markle-latest","14":"tag-meghan-markle-latest-news","15":"tag-meghan-markle-news","16":"tag-meghan-markle-rose","17":"tag-meghan-markle-wine","18":"tag-royal","19":"tag-royal-families","20":"tag-royal-family","21":"tag-royal-family-live","22":"tag-royal-family-news","23":"tag-royals"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114781999996030149","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231190"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231190\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/231191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}