Meghan Markle has once again stirred up controversy by launching a scathing attack on the royal family during her debut podcast on Spotify.
In a shocking revelation, the Duchess of Sussex recounted a harrowing incident involving her son Archie narrowly escaping a fire during their royal tour to South Africa.
During the podcast, Meghan shared the traumatic experience with her close friend, tennis star Serena Williams, expressing her distress at hearing about the near-miss while away on official duties in Cape Town.
The incident left everyone shaken, with Meghan emphasizing the emotional turmoil of having to carry on with her responsibilities despite the terrifying news.
The Sussexes had just arrived in South Africa and had left Archie at their accommodation for some rest before embarking on their first royal engagement.
Meghan highlighted the challenges women face when labeled as ambitious, citing her own experiences and the impact it had on her perception of the term since becoming involved with Prince Harry.
In a candid moment, Meghan revealed how Prince Harry had supported Serena Williams in her decision to retire from tennis, underscoring the importance of making tough choices even when they are not easy.
The discussion also touched on Meghan’s struggles with exhaustion during pregnancy, shedding light on the immense pressure she faced during that time.
The podcast episode reignited tensions within the royal household, with concerns raised about potential future revelations that could further strain relations between the Sussexes and the palace.
Royal commentator Jack Royston emphasized that the rift between Meghan and the royal family is far from being resolved, hinting at more revelations to come in the following episodes.
Omid Scobie, the author of Meghan and Harry’s biography “Finding Freedom,” highlighted the palace’s unease following the podcast premiere, with aides reportedly anxious about what else Meghan might disclose in the upcoming weeks.
The palace’s response to Meghan’s account of the fire incident in South Africa sparked further controversy, with conflicting accounts emerging from within the royal household.
As the podcast continues to unfold, the public eagerly awaits to see how Meghan’s revelations will impact the already strained relationship between the Sussexes and the royal family.
Meghan’s bold and unapologetic stance on sharing her truth has once again thrust her into the spotlight, leaving many to wonder what revelations lie ahead in the remaining episodes of her podcast series.