Lawyers for Lady Rose Hanbury sent a notice to CBS after Stephen Colbert joked about an alleged affair with Prince William on his show. Hanbury denied the rumors, and her lawyers confirmed the allegation is false. The joke came amid mounting speculation about the Princess of Wales, who revealed she has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy. The royal family is facing a string of crises affecting its senior members.
Key Points
Lady Rose Hanbury denied the rumors of an affair with Prince William
Stephen Colbert joked about the alleged affair on his show
The Princess of Wales revealed she has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy
The royal family is facing multiple crises involving senior members
Pros
Raising awareness about false rumors and the impact of spreading misinformation
Highlighting the importance of verifying information before sharing it
Cons
Spreading false rumors can harm individuals involved and damage reputations
Sensationalizing personal matters of public figures for entertainment purposes