{"id":2328056,"date":"2026-03-14T15:38:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T15:38:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2328056"},"modified":"2026-03-14T15:38:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T15:38:24","slug":"meghan-markle-and-prince-harrys-rep-issues-statement-on-deranged-theories-from-british-biographer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/meghan-markle-and-prince-harrys-rep-issues-statement-on-deranged-theories-from-british-biographer\/","title":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle and Prince Harry\u2019s Rep Issues Statement on \u2018Deranged\u2019 Theories from British Biographer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-journey-body=\"standard-article\">\n<hr data-node-id=\"0\" class=\"css-18pb4rg emevuu60\"\/>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"1\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\"><strong data-node-id=\"1.0\">THE RUNDOWN<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-node-id=\"2\" class=\"css-kw9lqy emevuu60\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\" style=\"list-style-type:disc;\" data-node-id=\"2.0\">Meghan Markle and Prince Harry\u2019s relationship was dissected in a new book from biographer Tom Bower.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\" style=\"list-style-type:disc;\" data-node-id=\"2.1\">A representative for the couple responded to Bower\u2019s claims against the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\" style=\"list-style-type:disc;\" data-node-id=\"2.2\">It was a rare statement from Meghan and Harry on negative attention.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-node-id=\"3\" class=\"css-18pb4rg emevuu60\"\/>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"4\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/culture\/celebrities\/a70360371\/meghan-markle-valentines-day-post-harry-lilibet-photo\/\" target=\"_self\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/culture\/celebrities\/a70360371\/meghan-markle-valentines-day-post-harry-lilibet-photo\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Meghan Markle\" data-node-id=\"4.0\" class=\"body-link css-1xnf0nh emevuu60\">Meghan Markle<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/culture\/celebrities\/a42177573\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-relationship-timeline\/\" target=\"_self\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/culture\/celebrities\/a42177573\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-relationship-timeline\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Prince Harry\" data-node-id=\"4.2\" class=\"body-link css-1xnf0nh emevuu60\">Prince Harry<\/a> have responded through their spokesperson to an excerpt of a new book published in <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/uk\/royal-family\/article\/prince-harry-meghan-duchess-of-sussex-pj78sjz3w?gaa_at=eafs&amp;gaa_n=AWEtsqcgTu6FD71cLp1mjZUquAMgbkkWC1RKOM4D4DvUYtB0Su-uMdI1XQFywGA7WPw%3D&amp;gaa_ts=69b5558f&amp;gaa_sig=qSALfTfq1uRLwqppcKeszDoJV7VslGxunM7KL9WfYSN_i181ANLgls2s-koWMpBKCNWLRuq__6TiydJBIXwKuw%3D%3D\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/uk\/royal-family\/article\/prince-harry-meghan-duchess-of-sussex-pj78sjz3w?gaa_at=eafs&amp;gaa_n=AWEtsqcgTu6FD71cLp1mjZUquAMgbkkWC1RKOM4D4DvUYtB0Su-uMdI1XQFywGA7WPw%3D&amp;gaa_ts=69b5558f&amp;gaa_sig=qSALfTfq1uRLwqppcKeszDoJV7VslGxunM7KL9WfYSN_i181ANLgls2s-koWMpBKCNWLRuq__6TiydJBIXwKuw%3D%3D\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"The Times\" data-node-id=\"4.4\" class=\"body-link css-1xnf0nh emevuu60\"><em data-node-id=\"4.4.0\">The Times<\/em><\/a> on March 13 from author Tom Bower. Bower\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/culture\/celebrities\/a42504315\/prince-harry-cut-details-memoir-spare\/\" target=\"_self\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/culture\/celebrities\/a42504315\/prince-harry-cut-details-memoir-spare\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"newest biography\" data-node-id=\"4.6\" class=\"body-link css-1xnf0nh emevuu60\">newest biography<\/a>, <em data-node-id=\"4.8\">Betrayal: Power, Deceit and the Fight for the Future of the Royal Family<\/em>, focuses on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in some chapters, including the newly published article.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"5\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">In their statement, the couple\u2019s rep criticized Bower\u2019s fixation on the Sussexes, saying his work foments \u201cderanged conspiracy.\u201d<\/p>\n<section data-embed=\"watch-next\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-16\" data-node-id=\"6\" class=\"embed\"\/>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"7\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">\u201cMr. Bower\u2019s commentary has long crossed the line from criticism into fixation,\u201d the spokesperson told <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/meghan-markle-prince-harrys-rep-slams-scathing-new-royal-book-as-deranged-11926289\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/people.com\/meghan-markle-prince-harrys-rep-slams-scathing-new-royal-book-as-deranged-11926289\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"People\" data-node-id=\"7.1\" class=\"body-link css-1xnf0nh emevuu60\"><em data-node-id=\"7.1.0\">People<\/em><\/a>. \u201cThis is someone who has publicly stated, \u2018the monarchy in fact depends on actually obliterating the Sussexes from our state of life,\u2019 language that speaks for itself.\u201d<\/p>\n<section data-embed=\"recirculation\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-17\" data-node-id=\"8\" class=\"embed\"\/>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"9\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">They continued, \u201cHe has made a career out of constructing ever more elaborate theories about people he does not know and has never met. Those interested in facts will look elsewhere; those seeking deranged conspiracy and melodrama know exactly where to find him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"10\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Bower\u2019s 2022 book <em data-node-id=\"10.1\">Revenge<\/em> also focused on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex after they retired from their lives as working members of the royal family, heading to live in Montecito, California.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"11\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">In Bower\u2019s newest work, he criticizes Harry\u2019s international sporting competition for injured and sick service members, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/culture\/celebrities\/a63716547\/meghan-markle-prince-harry-kiss-2025-invictus-games\/\" target=\"_self\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/culture\/celebrities\/a63716547\/meghan-markle-prince-harry-kiss-2025-invictus-games\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Invictus Games\" data-node-id=\"11.1\" class=\"body-link css-1xnf0nh emevuu60\">Invictus Games<\/a>, questioning the legitimacy of some participants. A spokesperson for the Invictus Games Foundation also shared a statement, saying, \u201cIt is disappointing to see <em data-node-id=\"11.3\">The Times <\/em>give prominence to commentary that appears driven by a long-established agenda rather than a genuine understanding of the Invictus Games and the community it supports.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"12\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">They continued to say that Bower\u2019s implications are \u201cdeeply disrespectful to the men and women the Games were created for.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"13\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">\u201cThe focus should remain where it belongs\u2014on the courage, recovery and camaraderie of those who have served,\u201d the statement concluded.<\/p>\n<section data-embed=\"editorial-link\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-18\" data-node-id=\"14\" class=\"embed\">\n<aside class=\"css-gnc8y1 e94w1mj3\"\/><\/section>\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.elle.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE RUNDOWN Meghan Markle and Prince Harry\u2019s relationship was dissected in a new book from biographer Tom Bower. A representative for the couple responded to Bower\u2019s claims against the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. It was a rare statement from Meghan and Harry on negative attention. 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