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Princess Diana’s brother claims 'lack of care' for Prince Harry after mom’s funeral caused him to 'spin out of control'

Earl Spencer has published a book containing claims about the British royal family and Princess Diana. Spencer asserts that a lack of care for Prince Harry following his mother's funeral caused the prince to spin out of control. He also accuses King Charles of gaslighting him after the palace pushed back against his claims. While Prince William has adhered to a policy of never complaining or explaining, allies of the King have labeled Spencer a hypocrite for compromising Diana's privacy.

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  • ✓ Earl Spencer published a book containing claims about Princess Diana and the royal family.
  • ✓ Earl Spencer accused King Charles of gaslighting him.
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Earl Spencer released a book alleging King Charles gaslit him and that Prince Harry was neglected after Diana's funeral.

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  1. Earl Spencer Claims Lack of Care Caused Prince Harry to Spin Out of Control

    Earl Spencer has published a book containing claims about the British royal family and Princess Diana. Spencer asserts that a lack of care for Prince Harry following his mother's funeral caused the prince to spin out of control. He also accuses King Charles of gaslighting him after the palace pushed back against his claims. While Prince William has adhered to a policy of never complaining or explaining, allies of the King have labeled Spencer a hypocrite for compromising Diana's privacy.

    Why it matters

    The dispute centers on the legacy of Princess Diana and the internal dynamics of the royal family. These claims emerge amid an ongoing rift between Prince William and Prince Harry. Spencer's account challenges the official palace narrative regarding the care of Diana's children.

    What is confirmed

    • Earl Spencer published a book containing claims about Princess Diana and the royal family.
    • Earl Spencer accused King Charles of gaslighting him.

    Still unconfirmed

    • King Charles made a devastating chubby comment to Princess Diana.

    What to watch next

    • Further statements from Prince William regarding the memoir.
    Sources used for this update (13)
    1. People.com — Charles Spencer Recalls Prince Philip ‘Overruling’ King Charles Over Their Places in Princess Diana’s Funeral Walk
    2. bbc.com — Earl Spencer's Diana book opens old wounds royals would rather forget
    3. cnn.com — 5 explosive claims in new book by Princess Diana’s brother
    4. The Times — William opts for ‘never complain, never explain’ over Diana memoir
    5. CNN — Who is Earl Spencer, the man at the center of the latest royal saga?
    6. The Telegraph — Queen argues for togetherness amid Spencer row
    7. Page Six — Princess Diana’s brother claims 'lack of care' for Prince Harry after mom’s funeral caused him to 'spin out of control'
    8. The Times — Hypocrite Earl Spencer is peddling Diana’s privacy, say King’s allies
    9. USA Today — Forever the people's princess, see Princess Diana's impact
    10. NBC News — King Charles accused of ‘gaslighting’ by Princess Diana’s brother in dispute over book claims
    11. Yahoo — Princess Diana's reaction to King Charles' 'devastating' chubby comment
    12. People.com — Charles Spencer Says He’s Been ‘Gaslit by the King’ After Palace Pushes Back on His Princess Diana Claims
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