{"id":2166421,"date":"2025-11-19T13:22:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T13:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2166421"},"modified":"2025-11-19T13:22:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T13:22:16","slug":"princess-anne-saw-straight-through-meghan-markle-when-they-first-met-royals-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/princess-anne-saw-straight-through-meghan-markle-when-they-first-met-royals-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Princess Anne ‘saw straight through’ Meghan Markle when they first met – Royals – News"},"content":{"rendered":"

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“She doesn’t need to say anything, you can see it in her eyes. You take one look at her and you can see what she’s thinking, she’s totally transparent.”<\/p>\n

“Princess Anne is just like her dad was, Prince Philip could see straight through Meghan Markle<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“He could see her for what she is and so could I, on their wedding day I just sat there shaking my head. I was stood there saying ‘This is a complete and utter disaster waiting to happen’.”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Although the 2018 Windsor ceremony proved highly successful, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s Royal journey proved far less triumphant, with Meghan serving as an active Royal for under two years before abandoning her duties.<\/p>\n

Harry, 41, and Meghan, 44, made the decision to step back from Royal duties in 2020, relocating to Montecito, California<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Princess Anne, known for her discretion, has yet to publicly comment on this issue, generally steering clear of family controversies.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.the-express.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“She doesn’t need to say anything, you can see it in her eyes. You take one look at her and you can see what she’s thinking, she’s totally transparent.” “Princess Anne is just like her dad was, Prince Philip could see straight through Meghan Markle. “He could see her for what she is and so […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2166422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[29138,23067,22730,339331],"class_list":["post-2166421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-british-royal-family","tag-meghan-markle","tag-prince-harry","tag-royals-section"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Princess-Anne-saw-straight-through-Meghan-Markle-when-they-first.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2166421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2166421"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2166421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2166423,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2166421\/revisions\/2166423"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2166422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2166421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2166421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2166421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}