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Charles Spencer’s new book alleges a heated argument with Charles over Diana’s funeral plans in 1997; Buckingham Palace replies by noting the pain of fraternal grief can cloud judgment; the dispute comes as Diana’s legacy remains a touchstone for the monarchy.
Prince Harry has visited the UK this month for charity and Invictus events and has met King Charles and Queen Camilla at Highgrove. The meeting has allowed Harry’s children, Archie and Lilibet, to see their grandfather for the first time since 2022. The trip has followed his loss in a High Court privacy case and a dispute over state-funded security for his family.
Charles Spencer’s forthcoming memoir cites private remarks after Diana’s death, claiming the king said, “we’ll forget her soon enough.” Buckingham Palace has rejected the account as memory-coloring. The disclosures come as King Charles hosts AI leaders in Scotland and royals Kew engage in public duties.