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Princess Diana’s former bodyguard came to the defense of the paparazzi involved in what Prince Harry and Meghan Markle claimed was an hours-long “near catastrophic” car chase — insisting that the shutterbugs are “at worst a nuisance” but “are not out to cause the death” of anyone. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex claimed that they were subjected to a “relentless pursuit” by “highly aggressive” photographers as they were returning from the Women of Vision Awards, where Meghan was honored for her advocacy, at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in Midtown Manhattan...

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry were involved in a terrifying car chase with paparazzi in New York City on Tuesday night, leaving them understandably shaken. A source tells Us Weekly that the couple—who were traveling with Meghan's mother Doria Ragland at the time—were "terrified throughout the whole ordeal,” and that "everyone is still very upset.” The source adds that the Sussexes and Doria were “frighteningly pursued” by 12 photographers after departing the 2023 Women of Vision Awards, where Meghan had been honored by Gloria Steinem. The Sussexes' spokesperson initially confirmed...

Photo agency Backgrid USA has responded to claims that photographers were aggressively pursuing Prince Harry and Meghan Markle during their so-called “near catastrophic” paparazzi car chase through Manhattan Tuesday night. Harry, 38, and Markle, 41, left the Ziegfeld Theater in Midtown with Markle’s mother around 9:50 p.m. following an event that night. The trio were tailed by paparazzi who were unable to get any shots of the famous couple as they left the venue. Soon after, a representative for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex claimed they “were involved in...

A taxi driver who drove Prince Harry and Meghan Markle for about 10 minutes during a "near catastrophic" car chase with paparazzi on Tuesday (16 May) evening has broken his silence about the ordeal. Yesterday, a spokesperson for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex said in a statement that the pair, along with Meghan's mother Doria Ragland, were involved in a "relentless" chase with paparazzi after an appearance at an award ceremony. "Last night, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and Ms Ragland were involved in a near catastrophic car...

Prince Harry recorded paparazzi harassment of himself, Meghan Markle and her mother Doria Ragland and will hand the files to the New York Police Department, Newsweek has been told. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's spokesperson released a statement on Wednesday, May 17, stating they were in a "a near catastrophic car chase" following an awards gala in New York City. Harry and Meghan's team said the trio were subjected to a "relentless pursuit, lasting over two hours," though their account was toned down by the NYPD, New York Mayor...

As Prince Harry continues to fight for his family to be protected when they visit the United Kingdom, he faced a new security threat in the states. Following the Ms. Foundation Woman of Vision Awards in New York Tuesday, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex were involved in a "near catastrophic car chase" after the ceremony. Meghan Markle, her husband and her mother, Doria Ragland were allegedly pursued by photographers for "over two hours," which resulted in "multiple near collisions involving other drivers on the road," according to a spokesperson...

U.K. Royals expert Neil Sean cast doubts on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s claim that they were involved in a "near catastrophic car chase" involving paparazzi in New York City, telling Fox News Wednesday that the couple has "proven to be liars." "The difficulty is with Harry and Meghan, they've proven to be liars previously. We saw that with their Netflix series and the alleged paparazzi….so it's very hard to take any story really from them particularly seriously," Sean said on "The Story." A spokesperson for Prince Harry and Markle...

• Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were chased by paparazzi after leaving an event on Tuesday night. • The entire ordeal lasted around two hours and was "near catastrophic," according to their reps. • "The public were in jeopardy at several points," a member of the royals' security detail told CNN. Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, and Meghan's mother Doria Ragland were "chased" by paparazzi after leaving an event in Manhattan on Tuesday night, according to a statement from the royal couple's reps. A spokesperson for the Sussexes said a "ring...

Queen Elizabeth III’s famous statement, “recollections may vary,” might apply to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s explosive claim that they became prey Tuesday night to a “relentless” and “near catastrophic” pursuit by paparazzi through the streets of New York, with photographers allegedly causing multiple near collisions with other drivers, pedestrians and two NYPD officers.

NEW YORK - The taxi driver who had Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in his back seat while they were being hounded by paparazzi is speaking out, describing the situation Harry and Meghan said was "near-catastrophic." Prince Harry and his wife Meghan said they were involved in a scary car chase in New York City. The situation reminded many people of Princess Diana's death in 1997 when she was killed while being chased by paparazzi in Paris. It all happened Tuesday night after Harry and Meghan were leaving an event...