Fox News Entertainment newsletter: Prince Edward wanted 'two wives'; Harry, Meghan accused of 'royal theatre'

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A new memoir claims that Prince Edward expressed interest in having "two wives" before his marriage, referring to him as the royal family's "secret weapon." Meanwhile, experts accuse Prince Harry and Meghan Markle of engaging in "royal theatre," suggesting they are staging events for public consumption. The piece also mentions potential financial motivations behind recent royal actions, such as a reported $100K deal for Harry’s MasterClass about Princess Diana.
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Getty Images ORG · 3× Prince Harry PERSON · 3× Diana PERSON · 2× Meghan Markle PERSON · 2× Nottingham GPE · 2× Prince Edward PERSON · 2× Fox News ORG · 1× Jane Barlow PERSON · 1× Karwai Tang PERSON · 1× WPA Pool ORG · 1×

Narrative

CROWN AND DESIRE - Prince Edward told girlfriend he wanted 'two wives' before marrying royal family's 'secret weapon': memoir THRONE FOR A LOOP - Prince Harry, Meghan Markle accused of staging 'royal theatre' as King Charles faces new dilemma: expert Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex during a visit to Himmah Hub during their visit to Nottingham on Oct.15, 2026, in Nottingham, England.
framing: mixed · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-16
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Fox News Entertainment newsletter: Prince Edward wanted 'two wives'; Harry, Meghan accused of 'royal theatre' · mixed framing

Claims (7 extracted, 2 hedged)

Memoir claims Prince Edward wanted "two wives"; Prince Harry and Meghan Markle accused of staging "royal theatre" by experts. uncertain
Harry → claim → experts
(Jane Barlow - WPA Pool/Getty Images; Karwai Tang/WireImage) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! asserted
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CROWN AND DESIRE - Prince Edward told girlfriend he wanted 'two wives' before marrying royal family's 'secret weapon': memoir THRONE FOR A LOOP - Prince Harry, Meghan Markle accused of staging 'royal theatre' as King Charles faces new dilemma: expert Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex during a visit to Himmah Hub during their visit to Nottingham on Oct.15, 2026, in Nottingham, England. asserted
Charles → tell → Nottingham
PUT YOUR ENTERTAINMENT KNOWLEDGE TO THE TEST AND SEE HOW YOU SCORE SELLING SORROW - Prince Harry's reported $100K deal for Princess Diana MasterClass sparks 'cash grab' claims from royal experts uncertain
deal → put → experts
Diana, Princess of Wales, died in 1997. asserted
Diana → die → 1997
CLOSING THE CHAPTER - Sarah Ferguson rejects tell-all speculation as expert says discretion is ‘only hope’ for future with family asserted
discretion → close → family
Representatives for Ferguson shut down rumors she is preparing to write a tell-all memoir. asserted
she → shut → memoir
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