Earl Spencer Says Harry And Meghan Face Echoes Of Diana’s Media Struggles

Earl Spencer, the brother of the late Diana, Princess of Wales, has drawn a comparison between the media scrutiny faced by Prince Harry and Meghan and the treatment his sister experienced before her death.
Speaking to the BBC at his Althorp estate, Spencer described some coverage of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex as “really, really unpleasant” and warned that relentless negative attention could have a damaging effect on those subjected to it.
“I’m not here to speak for Harry and Meghan, but for anyone who’s being destroyed in this way daily, it must be such a cancerous influence in their life,” he said.
Spencer recalled the impact that criticism from the press had on Diana, saying s...