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EXCLUSIVE: Why Meghan Markle's Christmas 'Woke Fest' Was the 'Last Straw' for Prince Harry

Sources hint the issue runs deeper than just one holiday special.

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Aaron Tinney
Jan 08, 2026
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Meghan Markle is at the center of renewed tension in her marriage after her glossy, craft-heavy Christmas television special reignited private frustrations for her husband Prince Harry.

The duchess’ one-hour festive program, which aired this week on Netflix, offered an intimate look at Markle, 44, embracing curated holiday rituals at the family’s California mansion.

SOURCE: NETFLIX

But while the show was framed as warm and whimsical, sources say it deepened a growing divide between Markle’s enthusiasm for carefully staged celebrations and Harry’s longing for something simpler.

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