Prince Harry and Meghan Markle can revive their popularity: Expert suggests 5 things for Duke, Duchess of Sussex Royal expert and Markle's former friend Lizzie Cundy, strongly criticised the timing of the youngest royal duo's projects. Cundy alleged that Markle is failing to gauge public sentiment while attempting to emulate Gwyneth Paltrow's reinvention track.
Speaking to GBN America, Cundy said the Sussexes' Netflix shows, strawberry jam and polo playing is "not really relatable". Also Read | Prince Harry, Meghan Markle's net worth is nearly ₹500 crore: Where do they stand against William, Kate Middleton? "I think it's pretty insensitive when Catherine's (Middleton) going through what she's going through and the King is going through his cancer issues too, it's really insensitive, to be honest," Cundy said.
She alleged that the couple "don't realise how ridiculous they're coming across" and "never read the room", adding: "They're so into themselves they can't see the wood for the trees." Cundy was especially harsh on Markle, stating that she should reflect on "what you've actually done to poor Kate." The expert also came down on Markle's newly launched brand 'American Riviera Orchard' calling the jams "fake", "phoney" and "cheesy" and claiming that people are "sick to death of her (Markle) across the pond (in Britain)". Also Read | Prince Harry 'hurt’ after cruel rejection by his father King Charles: Report "I think people are really seeing her for what she is.
I think she should come out and actually apologise for what she's done to poor Kate, and maybe not be so insensitive," Cundy said. Notably, the royal family, its fans and commenters have long been accused of alleged racism against Markle for her mixed heritage
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