The Latest Breaking News on Strictly’s Shirley Ballas hires assistant to ‘syphon through’ hate messages

The closure comes after the presenter's distasteful comments about the Duchess of Sussex in his column for The Sun

Hs comments were widely condemned and he later apologised

London (AFP) - Prince Harry and wife Meghan on Saturday accused The Sun of a "PR stunt" after the British tabloid apologised and said it regretted publishing a much-criticised column about the couple.

It comes after the national newspaper published a hateful column by the former Top Gear host, leading to the Independent Press Standards Organisation receiving some 20,800 complaints.

The Sun newspaper issued an apology on Friday

A statement from a spokesperson for The Duke and Duchess of Sussex on Saturday claimed the newspaper 'has not contacted' Meghan to apologise.

A spokesperson for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex said Meghan had not been contacted by the newspaper to say sorry.

Meghan Markle has broken her silence over Jeremy Clarkson's disturbing column about her in a recent edition of The Sun newspaper, as the publication claims it regrets approving the piece written by the presenter

Meghan Markle has broken her silence over Jeremy Clarkson's disturbing column about her in a recent edition of The Sun newspaper, as the publication claims it regrets approving the piece written by the presenter

Former ‘Top Gear’ presenter is the subject of thousands of complaints

Britain's The Sun newspaper says it "regrets" publishing a column by television presenter Jeremy Clarkson about Prince Harry's wife, Meghan, days after the opinion piece became the UK press standards regulator's most-complained-about article.