Earl Spencer doubles down on claims about ‘monstrous’ call with King Charles after Diana’s death
Spencer refuted statements made by Buckingham Palace suggesting his memory had been clouded by ‘fraternal grief’. Photograph: Jeff Overs/BBC/PAView image in fullscreenSpencer refuted statements made by Buckingham Palace suggesting his memory had been clouded by ‘fraternal grief’. Photograph: Simon Kreitem/ReutersResponding to the palace’s statement, Spencer said: “Well, is he furious?
- ▪Spencer refuted statements made by Buckingham Palace suggesting his memory had been clouded by ‘fraternal grief’.
- ▪Photograph: Jeff Overs/BBC/PAView image in fullscreenSpencer refuted statements made by Buckingham Palace suggesting his memory had been clouded by ‘fraternal grief’.
- ▪Photograph: Simon Kreitem/ReutersResponding to the palace’s statement, Spencer said: “Well, is he furious?
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Spencer refuted statements made by Buckingham Palace suggesting his memory had been clouded by ‘fraternal grief’. Photograph: Jeff Overs/BBC/PAView image in fullscreenSpencer refuted statements made by Buckingham Palace suggesting his memory had been clouded by ‘fraternal grief’. Photograph: Jeff Overs/BBC/PAMonarchyEarl Spencer doubles down on claims about ‘monstrous’ call with King Charles after Diana’s deathCharles Spencer, Diana’s brother, claims the king told him ‘we’ll forget her soon enough’Sammy GecsoylerFri 18 Sep 2026 13.40 EDTLast modified on Fri 18 Sep 2026 13.55 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleEarl Spencer has doubled down on his bombshell claim that King Charles said of Diana, Princess of Wales, “rest assured, we’ll forget her soon enough” days after her death, saying…
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