'I think it's a great shame' Prince Harry sparks backlash with military award

'I think it's a great shame' Prince Harry sparks backlash with military award
Gabrielle Wilde

By Gabrielle Wilde


Published: 04/07/2024

- 19:50

Updated: 12/07/2024

- 10:09

The Duke of Sussex has faced a huge backlash for receiving and award honouring a US war hero

"America see Prince Harry as entitled" a royal commentator has claimed after the duke sparked a petition with 50 thousand signatures.

This comes after the mother of a US war hero killed in Afghanistan criticised the decision to give Prince Harry an award honouring her dead son, Pat Tillman.

A petition demanding ESPN rethink their decision, claiming the Duke of Sussex had been "involved in controversies that call into question his suitability to receive an honour of this magnitude" has now reached 50,000 signatures.

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