{"id":471798,"date":"2025-10-03T19:07:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T19:07:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/471798\/"},"modified":"2025-10-03T19:07:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T19:07:12","slug":"kate-middleton-suspects-meghan-markle-to-be-poisoning-close-friend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/471798\/","title":{"rendered":"Kate Middleton suspects Meghan Markle to be poisoning close friend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1348352_5194406_Untitled-2-Recovered-Recovered-Recovered-Recovered-Recovered-Recovered-Recovered-Rec.jpeg\" alt=\"Meghan sets sights on Princess Kate\u2019s inner circle.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"686\" class=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Meghan sets sights on Princess Kate\u2019s inner circle.<\/p>\n<p>Princess Kate is \u201cdeeply unsettled\u201d after hearing that Meghan Markle has set her sights on Natasha Archer, the Princess\u2019 former aide and trusted confidante, to help boost her lifestyle empire.<\/p>\n<p>Natasha Archer stepped down in July after 15 years as Catherine\u2019s right hand woman, an era that earned her the nickname behind The Kate Middleton Effect.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Now, fresh reports suggest Meghan is eyeing Archer to bolster her As Ever lifestyle brand. A palace insider told RadarOnline that the news has left Catherine shaken.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor Kate this isn\u2019t just about work, it\u2019s personal,\u201d the source said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe thought of Meghan moving in on someone so central to her life feels like the deepest betrayal. She\u2019s genuinely afraid Natasha could be tempted away, used against her, or even spill secrets to Meghan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The rivalry between the Duchesses shows no sign of cooling. Another insider has claimed that Meghan Markle has long envied the close bond between Princess Catherine and her former aide.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNatasha was the behind the scenes force who helped shape Kate\u2019s image into something regal yet approachable, and Meghan knew it,\u201d the source said.<\/p>\n<p>Since leaving the palace, Archer has made her Instagram account public and unfollowed both Meghan and her brand.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Yet The Duchess appears undeterred. Reports suggest she has already extended a lucrative offer to Archer, enticing her with a chance to work in Montecito, collaborate closely with Meghan, and earn double the usual fee.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A Hollywood insider told Page Six,\u00a0\u201cMeghan is laser focused on her brand. She recognises Natasha&#8217;s value and is prepared to spend big to secure her.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Meghan sets sights on Princess Kate\u2019s inner circle. Princess Kate is \u201cdeeply unsettled\u201d after hearing that Meghan Markle&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":471799,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[7709,7721,7719,7718,7720,1281,447,7710,519,7711],"class_list":{"0":"post-471798","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-british-royal-family","9":"tag-duchess-of-sussex","10":"tag-duke-of-sussex","11":"tag-harry","12":"tag-meghan","13":"tag-meghan-markle","14":"tag-prince-harry","15":"tag-royal-families","16":"tag-royal-family","17":"tag-uk-royal-family"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115311807406406612","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471798","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=471798"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471798\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/471799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}