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'She's had a bit of a rough ride' Meghan Markle praised as 'role model' by Danni Menzies
Prince Harry's controversial wife, Meghan Markle, since she fled the UK with him after splitting from the Royal Family - but Danni Menzies isn't one of them.The A Place in the Sun star, 33, has claimed that the ex-royal is "absolutely" a "role-model"."I think she's probably had a bit of a rough ride," Danni reasoned, "and she does a lot of very good things."The TV presenter, who recently announced her departure from Channel 4 show A Place in the Sun, has confessed she "hasn't been reading the headlines" on Meghan due to her hectic schedule.However, she was supportive of the difficulties she is said to have endured during her time in the Royal Family, after she claimed she "didn't want to live" while working as a Duchess.Meghan's account of her time in the Royal Family polarised the celebrity world, with Piers Morgan insisting he "didn't believe" she had been suicidal.However, while Piers dismissed the pair as "shameless spoiled brats", the likes of Stacey Dooley and Amanda Holden had both expressed support for her.Meanwhile, Strictly Come Dancing star Motsi Mabuse made it clear where her feelings lay about Meghan's claims, writing on social media that she had "zero tolerance for racism".Now Danni has joined those in the showbiz world who are Team Meghan.However her goodwill doesn't extend to cat kicker Kurt Zouma, who - as a committed animal lover - she finds "disgusting"."I don't know what you'd do to punish someone like that," she mused."Too right [that he lost sponsorships] - he's disgusting," the Edinburgh beauty continued."It was really awful seeing that, especially because he was in front of his kids, wasn't he?"Teaching your kids that that's acceptable behaviour is disgusting."Danni's other bugbears include how