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Prince Harry and Meghan Mark 10 Years Since Press 'Apocalypse'

Prince Harry and Meghan Mark 10 Years Since Press 'Apocalypse'

Summary

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s relationship became public on October 30, 2016, after they had dated privately for several months. Harry later described the ensuing media coverage as an “apocalypse,” and the couple’s press conflict became a recurring part of their story.

Key Facts

  • The couple began dating in July 2016 and kept their relationship private for months.
  • The Sunday Express revealed the relationship on its front page on October 30, 2016.
  • Harry wrote in his memoir, Spare, that the news was about to break as the couple prepared to attend a Halloween party in Toronto.
  • Harry asked Kensington Palace spokesperson Jason Knauf to issue a public statement criticizing the media; Knauf issued it on November 8.
  • The article says a Daily Mail comment piece used the phrase “exotic DNA” about hypothetical children of the couple, and its author later apologized.
  • The Sun published a headline about Meghan and Pornhub and later apologized, according to the article.
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