King Charles, Earl Spencer clash over Diana death
Published Friday, September 18, 2026 · Updated September 18
Narrative Spectrum
- Royal Family Feud & Book Claims — 2 sources
Media Analysis
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What We Know — Key Points
Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- Earl Charles Spencer's new book, "Swan Song: Diana, My Sister," is being serialized in the Daily Mail newspaper.
- Buckingham Palace has issued a rebuttal to claims made in Earl Spencer's memoir.
- The book alleges that King Charles made a dismissive comment about Diana shortly after her death during an argument over funeral arrangements.
What Is Claimed — Perspectives
- Deutsche Welle
Deutsche Welle highlights the ongoing feud between the Spencer and Windsor families, focusing on Earl Spencer's new book and the Palace's response to his allegations regarding King Charles's behavior after Princess Diana's death.
- Read original →· Sep 18
- The Guardian
The Guardian reports that Buckingham Palace has issued a strong rebuttal to claims in Earl Spencer's memoir "Swan Song," which alleges King Charles made a dismissive comment about Diana after her death during a heated argument over funeral arrangements.
- Read original →· Sep 18
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