{"id":2168286,"date":"2025-11-20T11:06:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T11:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2168286"},"modified":"2025-11-20T11:06:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T11:06:10","slug":"meghan-markle-accused-of-trying-to-steal-princess-kates-thunder-royal-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/meghan-markle-accused-of-trying-to-steal-princess-kates-thunder-royal-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle accused of trying to steal Princess Kate\u2019s thunder | Royal | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/meghan-markle\" target=\"_blank\">Meghan Markle<\/a> was slammed for trying to \u201csteal\u201d Princess Catherine\u2019s \u201cthunder\u201d after the <a target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\/2136237\/meghan-markle-body-language-netflix-trailer\" target=\"_blank\">latest diary clash<\/a>. The Duchess of Sussex <a target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\/2136126\/meghan-markle-netflix-with-love-christmas-trailer\" target=\"_blank\">shared a new trailer for her Christmas special on Netflix<\/a> on Wednesday evening, just as the Prince and Princess of Wales <a target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\/2135844\/princess-kate-pictures-prince-william-royal-variety\" target=\"_blank\">were out in London<\/a>, attending the Royal Variety Performance.<\/p>\n<p>The trailer sparked debate after Meghan\u2019s husband, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/prince-harry\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\">Prince Harry<\/a>, made a cameo appearance in the first few seconds of the 65-second clip when he and the duchess shared a kiss in a kitchen. Meghan has been <a target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\/2131550\/meghan-markle-obsessive-exclusive\" target=\"_blank\">further criticised recently<\/a> after making a series of announcements on the same day as major royals events.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, she sent shockwaves around the world when she was snapped filming a new movie in Los Angeles, hours before <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/prince-william\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\">Prince William<\/a>\u2019s major speech in Brazil for the Earthshot Prize.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Meanwhile, the festive edition of her <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/netflix\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\">Netflix<\/a> series With Love, Meghan is set to be released on December 3, on the same day that Germany begins its state visit to the UK, and just two days before Princess Catherine\u2019s Christmas Carol Concert at Westminster Abbey on December 5.<strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Now, following the latest diary clash, a royal expert mocked the duchess and insinuated that she was trying to overshadow the future Queen.<\/p>\n<p>The Daily Mail\u2019s Sara Vine said: \u201cJust when you thought Christmas couldn&#8217;t get any more cheesy or nakedly commercial, along comes the Duchess of Sussex to remind us all what this time of year is really about.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo matter, our domestic goddess (Nigella [Dawson] should really sue) is in full flow. Nothing can stop her now. Verily, their enthusiasm is infectious \u2013 in the manner of a particularly virulent cold.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She then added sarcastically: \u201cSome people have pointed out that it&#8217;s perhaps not exactly a coincidence that this trailer has been released on the same evening that the Prince and Princess of Wales are appearing at the Royal Variety Show at the Royal Albert Hall.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cI can&#8217;t imagine what they are trying to imply. And besides, when has Meghan ever tried to steal her sister-in-law&#8217;s thunder?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, she made a stinging comment about Prince Harry\u2019s frosty relationship with royals, as well as Meghan\u2019s distant relationship with her own father, Thomas Markle.<\/p>\n<p>She wrote: \u201cSpecial touches [in the trailer] like the lingering shot of three pots of As Ever jam (\u00a327) at the end, lest anyone forget.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPerfect for grandpa&#8217;s Christmas morning toast \u2013 not that Archie and Lilibet will see much of him this Christmas. Still, it&#8217;s the thought that counts.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.express.co.uk \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meghan Markle was slammed for trying to \u201csteal\u201d Princess Catherine\u2019s \u201cthunder\u201d after the latest diary clash. The Duchess of Sussex shared a new trailer for her Christmas special on Netflix on Wednesday evening, just as the Prince and Princess of Wales were out in London, attending the Royal Variety Performance. 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