Prince Harry finally addresses speculation about marriage: ‘We've apparently divorced maybe 10, 12 times’
More under this adDivorce rumours about Prince Harry and Meghan have been circulating in the media for quite a while now. On December 4, Prince Harry finally addressed them.
Prince Harry and Meghan met in July 2016. The couple kept their relationship under wraps until November 2016, when they confirmed they were an item. A year after confirming their relationship, Prince Harry and Meghan announce their engagement.
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The couple finally wed in May 2018. At first, life was bliss for the couple. However, things quickly turned around and the British media started to scrutinise the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. Finally, in 2020, they quit royal life, stepped down as working royals and moved to the US.
More under this adMore under this adDespite their separation from the Royal Family, Prince Harry and Meghan continue to be criticised by the media. They often have to deal with various rumours surrounding the state of their marriage. During an interview on December 4, Prince Harry finally addressed them.
Prince Harry addresses divorce rumours
As per People, Prince Harry is currently in New York City for several engagements. One of these included an interview with New York Times columnist and Dealbook founder Andrew Ross Sorkin at The New York Times 2024 DealBook Summit.
More under this adMore under this adDuring the interview, the father-of-two was asked about the various rumours surrounding him and Meghan. Sorkin questioned whether or not the constant media attention is a good thing for the couple, to which Prince Harry says it’s not.
Prince Harry goes on to address the rumours, saying that according to the media he has bought a house several times as well as ‘divorced maybe 10, 12 times’.
More under this adMore under this adNo, that's definitely not a good thing. Apparently we've bought or moved house 10, 12 times. We've apparently divorced maybe 10, 12 times as well. So it's just like, what?
Speaking on how he deals with the rumours, the Prince explains that it can be hard to follow but he ‘just sort of ignores it’. Despite not enjoying the media attention, Prince Harry reveals he ‘feels sorry’ for the internet trolls.
More under this adMore under this adIt's hard to keep up with, but that's why you just sort of ignore it. The people I feel most sorry about are the trolls. Their hopes are just built and built, and it's like, 'Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes,' and then it doesn't happen. So I feel sorry for them. Genuinely, I do.More under this adMore under this ad
Prince Harry opens up about living in Montecito
Not only did the Duke of Sussex address the rumours surrounding his relationship but he also spoke about what it’s like living in Montecito—a focus of a German documentary that recently came out abou the couple.
The father-of-two told Andrew Sorkin that he ‘enjoys’ living in Montecito.
The topic arose during the interview when Sorkin asked whether or not Prince Harry wanted to stay in the US even if his ongoing case for security in the UK works out. As reported by People, Prince Harry explained he can take his two children, Archie and Lilibet to activities he probably wouldn’t be able to if he still lived in the UK.
More under this adMore under this adI very much enjoy living here and bringing my kids up here. It’s a part of my life that I never thought I was going to live, and I feel as though it’s the life that my mum wanted for me.
And to be able to do the things that I am able to do with my kids, that I undoubtedly wouldn’t be able to do in the UK. It’s huge. That’s a fantastic opportunity and I’m hugely grateful for that.More under this adMore under this ad
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Sources used:
People: ‘Prince Harry Addresses Speculation About Marriage with Meghan Markle: 'We've Apparently Divorced 10 Times'
YouTube: ‘The Duke’s Fight: Prince Harry on Mental Health, Disinformation — and His Pursuit of Justice’
People: ‘Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Relationship Timeline’