Years after her death, Queen Elizabeth II's private remarks about Meghan Markle have surfaced, with sources claiming she called the relationship a 'complete catastrophe' and Meghan 'evil.'

The late Queen was said to be 'dismayed' by her relationship with Prince Harry in the lead-up to his 2018 wedding to former Suits actress Meghan Markle, according to a royal author

Royal insider Sally Bedell Smith published a statement by the queen's cousin, Lady Elizabeth Anson, in her Substack, Royal Extra on June 29, 2025. In the post, Anson reportedly told Bedell Smith the monarch had concerns about Harry and Meghan's marriage before the 2018 event took place.