Catherine, Princess of Wales, is far more popular in Britain in 2026 than Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, on the two pollsters that publish regular royal ratings. No comparable worldwide survey this year has ranked them against each other.

YouGov's July tracker found the Prince and Princess of Wales the most positively viewed royals, with 74 to 76 percent of Britons holding a favorable opinion, a level the firm said had been largely unchanged for several years. In the same wave, 22 percent saw Meghan positively and 65 percent unfavorably. Prince Harry was at 33 percent favorable and 58 percent unfavorable, a modest improvement over the year. King Charles was at 62 percent positive and 31 percent negative, and 68 percent said he was doing a good job, the........

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