Meghan markle the daily mail

The Daily Mail and Meghan Markle have had a tumultuous relationship, to say the least. The tabloid has been a thorn in the side of the Duchess of Sussex since she married Prince Harry in 2018. Here are some of the most notable controversies:

  1. Racism allegations: In 2019, the Daily Mail was accused of racism after publishing a series of articles that critics said were racist and xenophobic. The paper was criticized for its coverage of Meghan's heritage and her father, Thomas Markle, who is white.
  2. Megxit: The Daily Mail was one of the first papers to break the news of Prince Harry and Meghan's decision to step back from their royal duties, which was dubbed "Megxit." The paper's coverage was seen as sensationalized and critical of the couple's decision.
  3. Private jet controversy: In 2019, the Daily Mail published a series of articles criticizing Meghan and Harry for taking private jets, which was seen as hypocritical given their environmental concerns. The paper's coverage was widely criticized as unfair and misleading.
  4. Thomas Markle's criticism: Thomas Markle, Meghan's father, has been a frequent critic of the Daily Mail, accusing the paper of being "vicious" and "cruel" in its coverage of his daughter. He has also accused the paper of using his personal struggles to sell papers.
  5. Sue Gray's report: In 2020, the Daily Mail was criticized for its coverage of a report by Sue Gray, a senior official in the UK government, which investigated the paper's handling of a story about Meghan's private life. The report found that the paper had breached the UK's data protection laws.
  6. Legal action: In 2020, Meghan Markle launched legal action against the Daily Mail and its parent company, Associated Newspapers, over the paper's publication of a private letter she wrote to her father. The case was settled out of court, with the paper issuing an apology and agreeing to pay Meghan's legal costs.

The Daily Mail's coverage of Meghan Markle has been widely criticized for being sensationalized, biased, and sometimes racist. The paper's editor, Ted Verity, has defended the paper's coverage, saying that it is simply reporting on the activities of public figures. However, many have accused the paper of using its platform to attack and belittle Meghan, and to undermine her reputation.