Strange though this might seem to long-term Spectator readers, I am beginning to warm to Meghan Markle. Not because she has done something worth celebrating, or indeed anything that has shown her to be anything other than self-obsessed, hypocritical and a poseur, but because she is showing an indomitable strength of character that means that, whenever bitter and twisted journalists (guilty as charged) write something derogatory about her, she comes forward with some new act of hubris or attention-seeking that reduces us all to speechless disbelief.
I have, like many of you, been looking forward to the much-delayed launch of America Riviera Orchard, Meghan’s previously announced lifestyle brand. Not because I expected it to be any good, but because it seemed so riddled with arrogance and inconsistency, even down to its

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