Overview

• Meghan Markle shared a short car video in Paris after the Balenciaga show that showed landmarks near the Pont de l'Alma and a shot of her feet on the seat, drawing online criticism as insensitive.
• New reports say Harry feels Diana’s memory is being used to attack his wife and that he was left despondent by the reaction, though he has made no public comment.
• Sussex-linked sources dispute any deliberate reference to Diana and say Meghan did not know the underpass was nearby, with one friend claiming she did not pass close to the tunnel.
• Meghan told People her Paris Fashion Week visit was to support Balenciaga creative director Pierpaolo Piccioli, highlighting a long-standing professional relationship.
• Royal commentators, including Richard Fitzwilliams and Jennie Bond, say the episode was a mistake that could hinder reconciliation with the royal family, and there has been no official palace response.