Prince Harry reveals heartbreak and betrayal in Royal Family over false drug use claims
dailyrecord.co.ukPrince Harry has revealed a heart-wrenching moment when his brother, Prince William, stood by him during a difficult time. The Duke of Sussex shared an incident that left him struggling emotionally and how he sought support from his elder sibling.He recounted the distress caused by a seven-page newspaper article accusing him of substance abuse issues.In his memoir 'Spare', Harry detailed an event from January 2002 when he was splashed across the front page under the headline 'Harry's Drugs Shame'.
He vehemently dismissed the article as "lies", stating it not only portrayed him as a regular drug user but also claimed he had recently been to rehab.
Harry further explained that the editor had obtained photos of him visiting a suburban rehab centre months earlier. He clarified that the visit was part of his royal charitable work, which the journalist had 'twisted' and used as visual aids for her fabricated story, reports the Mirror.
The shocked prince recalled staring at the photos and reading the story in disbelief. He said: "I felt sickened, horrified, I imagined everyone, all my countrymen and countrywomen, reading these things, believing them."Harry also revealed that he felt as though the entire Commonwealth was gossiping about him.
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