Archbishop of Canterbury says being in the royal family 'is a life sentence'

The Archbishop has previously defended Meghan Markle from abuse. [Image: Getty Images]

The Archbishop of Canterbury has said it is wrong to expect the royal family to behave like 'superhuman saints'.

The Most Rev Justin Welby shared his Christmas message with The Big Issue yesterday, in which he reflected on the state of vulnerable people in the country, which he said has become worse over the last nine years.