Friends have thrown their support behind Meghan Markle before the broadcast of her Sunday interview with Oprah Winfrey, as the royal family face accusations of “double standards” over its bullying investigation when compared to Prince Andrew's treatment. thetimes.co.uk/article/buckin…
The couple have said they are victims of a calculated smear campaign, while their lawyer said the claims against Markle are based on “misleading and harmful misinformation”.
Close friends of the duchess have come to her defence following the allegations 
As well as former colleagues and co-workers
Others have questioned the palace's motivation for the investigation and suggested a double-standard
The Palace’s investigation was opened less than 24 hours after The Times reported that a senior adviser had made a complaint that the duchess had bullied staff when at Kensington Palace.
Some of the most senior aides in the royal household will be questioned, it is understood.
Some of the most senior aides in the royal household will be questioned, it is understood.
At least five people allegedly affected by the behaviour of the duchess will be invited to talk to the review team.
They are two former PAs, another member of staff, the couple’s private secretary, Samantha Cohen, and Knauf himself.
They are two former PAs, another member of staff, the couple’s private secretary, Samantha Cohen, and Knauf himself.
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