The popularity of Prince Harry has just hit a short time. Here's why, sources say.
Find out what was "the final straw for many people at the U.K.", According to the insiders.
Once one of the most popular members of the royal family (second only toQueen Elizabeth),Prince HarryNow sees that his popularity has hit a little lower in the United States. After months of revealing interviews on his family - reserving his most abandoned criticisms for his father,Prince Charles, and brother,Prince William-And the recent news it isWrite a TELL-ALL memory To be released next year, Harry's Stock has plunged precipitly, which makes it the subject of the widespread derision and indignation in England. The lastYugov poll of the U.K. reveals that the Duke of Sussex is only a stage of the bottom of the list that ranks the popularity of 15 members of the royal family. He came to a slot above the disgrapiePrince Andrew, which withdrew from the public life in 2019 in the midst of his relations of his relations and an assumed participation with the condemned pedophileJeffrey Epstein. (The York Duke has denied these allegations.)
Andrew fell to the bottom of the overall ranking after his disastrous attempt to clear his name in an interview with the BBC which resulted in itGet started from Buckingham Palace and lose his royal patronages. His attempts to slip into public life earlier this year after the death of his father,Prince Philipwerethreatened by Charles, which would have been determined to keep Andrew out of light.
That's why it's even more shocking than, in another Yugov poll amongBritish baby boomers (those born between 1946 and 1964),Harry isless Popular in Andrew. The Duke of Sussex has a favorite note of 12% among this demographic, a point under the Duke of York, which marked a rating of 13%, endearing withMeghan, Duchess of Sussex.
Of course, Andrew has never been so close to the top of the list, but Harry's popularity is a much more magnificent collapse of grace. Read to find out why the Duke of Sussex has never been so popular and what events have specifically led at this time.
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Harry was not able to escape the "Secon his syndrome".
Being the second son of any royal family still means being eclipsed by the heir. While the heir of the throne knows exactly what is coming in the future, the role of savings is undefined. There is, however, a non-written rule that the reserve is the narrow heir confidented and champion, asPrincess margaret made with his sister, the queen.
Like Andrew in front of him, Harry has a elder brother who is direct heir to the throne. The two men have made names for themselves while serving in the army, both have been nicknamed "Party Princes" and both have had debates with their images for years. Andrew, who is 12 years older than Charles, also competed with his brother in many situations over the years, includingKeep private security for his daughters (which has been removed in 2011 as a cost reduction measure) and its battle to havePrincess Eugenie's Wedding 2018 atJack Brooksbank to beTreated with the same pump and circumstance The wedding of Harry and Meghan received months earlier.
Despite its success with the invictus and Sentebale games, a charitable work it co-founded to continue the awareness of his mother with AIDS awareness, Harry's current conflicts with his brother have now begun to break up his many contributions and achievements. as a royal. The prince seeks over his shoulder for a while, trying to go beyond the inevitability that interest in the children of William and Kate would eclipse the attention once paid to him. The prince once said biographerAngela LevinThat he wanted to make his mark before the attention moves to Cambridge's children. In 2019, Levin told his conversation with Harry to Yahoo's royal box (viaExpress): "One of the things he told me if he was a very hurry to make changes and do something that's really precious. Because he said," All too early George and Charlotte said will neck all movies. "
But things would have changed when Harry married Meghan. Not boiled with the royal protocol and determined to "knock"" The insiders say that the duchess of Sussex quickly became frustrated when she learned that she did not matter or Harry did or wanted to do within the institution, their efforts would always be overshadowed by William and Kate. "Meghan thought in a way the royal family. Was meritocracy and that she could supplant centuries of royal tradition with hard work and plans to change the way things are done," said a sourceBetter life. "Harry believed that what happened to his own experience. She was the game that set fire to Harry's explosive behavior that continues to date."
Another royal insider saidBetter life: "Harry could not escape 'The second wire syndrome. He is a great celebrity in California, but can not seem to leave jealousy and hurt the past behind. In fact, it is aggravated because now he renounces it constantly about it and he will now write about it. Even all these miles away, he still fights William for the spotlight. "
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Its $ 20 million transaction has evoked a widespread oure.
Harry swayed the royal family to his heart more than once this year, but last week's news he had entered a $ 20 million transaction defined an immediate fancy in the first reports in the United Kingdom , which stated that one of the four pounds would be published only after the publication of the Queen Death was denied by his spokesman (viaPeople)On July 27, but the damage had been done.
The reaction to the new points of sale in the U.K. and the Commonwealth waswidespread contempt. In his column forThe daily mail, Morgan Piers,React to the news of the book agreement, called Harry a "sales sale" and said that his royal titles should be deleted. He described the Prince's decision to publish a memory next year as "sad, pathetic and totally useless, and this will obviously cause more pain to his grandmother who is still crying the loss of her husband Philip."Royal journalistDan Wooton Echoed Morgan's Take, Tweeting: "SurelyHarry can not lower lower ... tell him of his titles now. "
On July 21,The daily mail reported that themajority of the British are not interested in reading Harry's coming memories. The exit stated that a new survey of 5,808 adults revealed 80% was "not very interested" or "not interested in all" in reading the book. The answers to the history of the release on the next briefs have been brutal in their criticisms of Harry and Meghan, with a British commentator writing: "The inhabitants of the UK destroy them for what they did, the lies They said and the damage they made to the royal family through their hatred and jealousy. "
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Harry said he left the U.K. For a more private life, but since landing in California, he has given more interviews than ever.
The harry antipathy and the mistrust of the media go back to his mother,Princess dianaIn recent years and only intensified when he started getting out of Meghan. During their tour in 2019, where the couple shared publicly his misfortune of royal life inTheir interview with ITV, Harry shocked the press who accompanied the couple on the trip when he brought against the media, the Châtians on his couples coverage and announcing thatMeghan took legal action against British tabloids. In arecent interview For his Docuratives on mental health,The self you can not see, that he co-produced withOPRAH WINFREYThe prince admitted that one of his greatest fears was the story repeat, with Meghan suffering the same destiny as Diana.
Harry said one of the key reasons for him and Meghan left U.K. was to escape the media coverage without stop and live a more private life, but earlier this year, she and Meghan sat down with Winfrey for theirBombshell Tell-any interviewDuring which he not only exposed his domestic thoughts on life as a royal, but also a breathtaking charge against the royal family who did not intensify only in subsequent sit-downs.
"For someone who wanted a privacy, Harry is a strange way to show it," said a sourceBetter life. "His information about these shocking interviews did nothing, but concentrate more attention to the media on him and Meghan, who goes against everything he said he wanted. And then there is To the brief. Who writes a book on their own lives while claiming that they do not want media coverage? In the UK, his behavior is considered by many as extremely hypocritical. "
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Harry's affirmation that Prince Charles has cut him off conflicts for his father's staff reports.
HarryPublic war with his fatherStarted when the prince told Winfrey in the infamous infamous of the CBS of aussexes that the family "literally deleted [him] financially" when she and Meghan left America in the "first quarter of 2020". However, theIndependent reported a senior acid for Clarence HouseFinding Harry's claimBy saying that the Prince of Wales had given his son and daughter-in-law a "substantial sum" of money longer after leaving royal life.
The outlet indicated that a published accounting of Charles's finances showed that he continued to finance the sussexes until the summer of 2020. Harry and Meghan were still listed in the report who receives money from the income of Charles. From the Duchy of Cornwall, even if they descended much earlier that year. Harry said he and Meghan inkedMulti-millions of dollars deals with Netflix and Spotify By necessity by the financial need, noting that, without the legacy of 7 million pounds sterling ($ 9.8 million), he received when Diana died, the couple "could not" leave the U.K. andstart their new life.
"The constant of money by a man who has experienced one of the most privileged live on the planet is at the same time laughable and non-sketching," said a royal sourceBetter life. "Hit about the financial struggle while living in aMansion of $ 14 million In California, it was the final straw for many people at the U.K. Complaining of his fate while the world was in the hold of a global pandemic that costs millions of people that their lives and livelihoods were only difficulties. Since then, he has become totally unrecognizable to so many people who rooted for him the day of his marriage. "
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Diane Clehane is a reporter based in New York and author ofImagine Diana andDiana: the secrets of his style.