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Denise Welch makes sarcastic dig as Meghan and Harry's hand-holding causes backlash
Prince Harry, 37, and Meghan Markle, 41, have faced backlash after they were spotted holding hands at Westminster while honouring the Queen this evening.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's gesture has been a talking point on social media this evening, causing Denise Welch to step in.The 64-year-old responded to a Twitter user named Lainey L, who likened the couple to "two lovesick teenagers" for holding hands.Another chimed in, adding: "They touch each other a lot too."Either it is young love or a sign of insecurity among people they have alienated in one way or another."Lainey responed writing: "They're not exactly 'young' so it must be insecurity."Piers Morgan delivers dig to Meghan Markle as kids gain royal titlesLoose Women star Denise couldn't resist making a saracastic comment as she responded to the backlash.She commented: "How sad that you clearly don’t have someone who wants to hold your hand."The actress went on to agree with another social media, who pointed out that there was less fuss about Zara and Mike Tindall doing the same thing as others backed the couple.Denise is no stranger to defending Harry and Meghan on social media and on Loose Women.After another Twitter named JustMeSteve branded Prince Harry's wife "a bully", she replied: "Funny that everyone she worked with as an actress adored her!"When asked why she was so supportive of Meghan, Denise said she "hated seeing a woman (or anyone) subjected to the bullying she had endured".Last month, the ex Coronation Street star had a fiery debate with her fellow panellists over Meghan's interview in The Cut.Denise told the panel she’s been on the “Meghan Markle support wagon” ever since she first got with Prince Harry.Piers Morgan stuns as he defends Prince
