Among those aged over 65, he and Meghan were even less popular than their uncle Prince Andrew, who was banished from public life because of his friendship with late-convicted US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and a related sexual assault allegation , which led to him earning a U.S. trial.
The royal melodrama does not appear to have seriously damaged the popularity of Charles or William, although regular polling indicated that the position of the heir apparent and his wife Kate appears to be in a downward trend.
The poll showed the monarchy suffered a slight blow, with an increase in the number of people dismayed, although the vast majority remained supporters.
British newspapers reported that Harry would not be welcome to attend his father’s coronation in May in the wake of his revelation.
“I’m not going to lie that the last few days have been painful and challenging,” Harry said earlier this week.