Top 5 Times Piers Morgan Has Gone Too Far

Phone-Hacking Scandal (2007)

Morgan faced scrutiny during his tenure as editor of the British tabloid newspaper, 'News of the World,' amid allegations of phone hacking. While he denied any involvement, the scandal tarnished his reputation and raised questions about journalistic ethics.

Debate on Gun Control (2013)

Following the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, Morgan became embroiled in a heated debate on gun control in the United States. His outspoken advocacy for stricter gun laws led to clashes with gun rights activists and polarized public opinion.

Insensitive Comments on Mental Health (2019)

Morgan faced backlash for his comments regarding mental health issues during a discussion on 'Good Morning Britain.' Critics accused him of downplaying the seriousness of mental health struggles, sparking outrage among viewers and mental health advocates.

Meghan Markle Interview Criticism (2021)

Morgan's vocal criticism of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's interview with Oprah Winfrey drew widespread attention and condemnation. His dismissal of Meghan's claims of experiencing racism and mental health struggles reignited debates on media ethics and treatment of public figures.

Exit from 'Good Morning Britain' (2021)

Morgan's abrupt departure from the morning show 'Good Morning Britain' came after he refused to apologize for his remarks about Meghan Markle. His exit sparked discussions about freedom of speech, journalistic integrity, and the boundaries of on-air commentary.