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Royal Drama Unfolds: Meghan Markle Targeted Again by Outspoken TV Host

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Royal Drama Unfolds: Meghan Markle Targeted Again by Outspoken TV Host

In the latest royal news, Today host Karl Stefanovic has once again taken a swipe at amidst ongoing speculation about her relationship with the royal family.

Known for his criticism of the Sussexes, Stefanovic referred to the former actress as a D-grade celebrity, drawing on recent comments made by ABC chair Eta Butros on a rival morning show.

The controversial remarks were made during a live broadcast with Nine News correspondent Tracey Vo, reporting from Manchester, England, where Meghan and are set to attend a youth summit.

Vo detailed the couple's activities in the UK, noting the absence of any official plans for them to meet with other senior royals at Balmoral.

Stefanovic seized the opportunity to echo Butros' characterization, commenting, “Eta Butros said they've turned into D-grade celebrities.

That's about right, isn't it?”

Vo added to the discussion by highlighting the mixed reception the couple is receiving, with some locals expressing unwelcoming sentiments towards them.

Reports suggest that measures have been taken to shield the couple from potential public backlash, including clearing the area outside the venue before their appearance to avoid any negative reactions.

Meghan and Harry are said to be staying at Frogmore Cottage on the Windsor Estate, close to the residence of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.

The couple's return to the UK, opting for a commercial flight over private jet travel, follows Meghan's recent headline-making interview with The Cut.

In the interview, she hinted at the challenges of forgiveness and the freedom to express herself openly.

Royal expert Christopher Anderson characterized the Sussexes' visit as a strategic game of “Royal Hide and Seek,” noting the logistical dance between the two royal households during the trip.

The proximity of their residences in Windsor adds a layer of intrigue to their interactions.

Adding to the tension is the security arrangement, with reports indicating that the Sussexes have hired their own bodyguards due to a dispute over security provision by British authorities.

This decision is seen as a setback for Meghan, who reportedly values the prestige of a police escort.

Despite the strained relations, Prince Charles has extended an olive branch to , offering an open invitation for the couple to stay with him at the Balmoral estate.

A close friend revealed Charles' persistent efforts to mend ties with his son, emphasizing the Prince of Wales' unwavering support despite the mounting criticism.

As the royal saga continues to unfold, the dynamics between the Sussexes and the rest of the royal family remain a topic of intrigue and speculation.

With tensions simmering and alliances shifting, the upcoming interactions between the various members promise to be filled with drama and uncertainty.

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