Meghan and Harry slammed by Karren Brady for ‘shouting from sidelines’ amid royal race rowKarren Brady shared her disappointment that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex quit the royal family instead of making it more “progressive”. She weighed in on the racism row surrounding Buckingham Palace.The Apprentice star Karren Brady, 53, has spoken out on the racism storm that King Charles III, 74, has had to deal with recently, over a controversial conversation between Buckingham Palace guest Ngozi Fulani and senior royal aide Lady Susan Hussey, 83. While discussing the shocking comments made by Lady Hussey, in her latest column, Karren claimed the incident is a “sad reminder of the powerful impact that Harry and Meghan could have made” if they didn’t decide to leave the firm. Karren has now criticised them for “shouting from sidelines” about historical issues they’ve faced.She pointed out in her piece for The Sun that the scandal erupted in the same week that Meghan and Harry released the explosive trailer for their Netflix documentary.The BBC TV personality went on to share her disappointment that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex quit their senior royal roles in 2020, rather than pushing the firm towards a “more progressive future”.The star continued: “It’s also a sad reminder of the powerful impact that Harry and Meghan could have made, She said.“Rather than shouting about the past from the sidelines, they could have been carving out a brighter, more progressive future for the royals from inside, she continued“Because whatever your conclusions about this past, there is no doubting that the Royal Family needs more diversity. “They need younger, more aware people representing them and meeting the public on their behalf,”she concluded.A spokesperson for Prince William also said “racism has no place in our society”, adding: “The comments were unacceptable, and it is right that the individual has stepped aside with immediate effect”. The royal couple, Meghan Markles and prince Harry had claimed previously that there were conversations about how their baby’s skin would be.They claimed to Oprah Winfrey in a 2021 interview that there were “several conversations” within the Royal Family about how dark the couple’s baby might be.”In those months when I was pregnant, she said, there were concerns and conversations about how dark his skin might be when he was born,” Meghan told the host.”That conversation, I am never going to share,” Harry added in the televised chat. “At the time it was awkward, I was a bit shocked.”Fans are set to get another insight into Meghan and Harry’s private lives in their remaining Netflix docuseries this month.The trailer shows clips of Meghan crying and Harry insisting he needed to “do everything he could to protect his family”.It also features a black and white snap of the former Suits actress breaking down in tears in the back of the car, while Harry tells the camera: “No-one sees what is happening behind closed doors.””When the stakes were this high, doesn’t it make more sense to hear our story from us?” Meghan added.
