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Harry Ignores Earl Spencer Book Questions
Harry ignores questions about Earl Spencer's book but admits UK return has been 'eventful'.
In brief
Harry ignores questions about Earl Spencer's book but admits UK return has been 'eventful'. Prince Harry ignored questions about his uncle Earl Spencer's incendiary book but admitted his first two weeks back in UK have been 'eventful' amid tensions with King Charles. Originally reported by Dailymail.
Harry ignores Earl Spencer book questions
Prince Harry ignored questions about his uncle Earl Spencer's incendiary book during his first public appearance in the UK since returning with Meghan.
“Harry, Harry, how are you feeling about your uncle's book?”
First UK return described as eventful
Harry admitted his first two weeks back in UK have been 'eventful' with children in school and family happy despite security concerns.
“It's been eventful, but we're getting stuck into the work. The kids are in school. We're happy.”
Earl Spencer's book claims
Earl Spencer's memoir claims King Charles sounded 'elated, like a lottery winner' after Diana's death and said she would be forgotten quickly.
“Charles sounded 'giddily elated, like a lottery winner' shortly after diana's death”
Royal response to book
Royal aides suggested grief had clouded Earl Spencer's 'reason, judgment and memory' while insisting Charles would never have spoken that way.
“grief had clouded earl spencer's reason judgment and memory”
Harry at Invictus Spirit Awards
Harry attended Invictus Spirit Awards at Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich with James Corden and other celebrities.
“I want to say this as one soldier to another: your service matters. What you gave in uniform matters”
Harry's school visit
Harry visited Ninestiles School in Birmingham to launch 'Inspire' education program ahead of Invictus Games.
“Whoever saves one life saves the world entire”
Earl Spencer's book details
Earl Spencer's book provides first insights into Diana's unhappy marriage and Charles's love for Camilla.
“Diana told her father she could not go through with the marriage to prince charles a month before the wedding”
Royal Palace statement
The Palace stated grief could cloud reason, affect judgment and colour memory even years after loss.
“the pain of fraternal grief can cloud reason affect judgment and colour memory in ways others do not recognise”
Harry's comments on return
Harry said it was great to be back on British soil and looking forward to Birmingham next year.
“It's great. It's wonderful to be back on British soil and really nice to see so many old faces and friends”
Earl Spencer's book impact
Earl Spencer's book has triggered a war of words between the King and Diana's brother.
“the book has sent shockwaves through the royal family”
Diana's death context
Diana died in car crash 20 years ago and lost HRH title after divorce in August 1996.
“Diana lost her hrh title after her divorce in august 1996”
Harry's military connection
Harry wore military medals and spoke about veterans at Invictus Spirit Awards.
“your service matters what you gave in uniform matters”
Earl Spencer's book claims
Earl Spencer claims Charles said Diana would be forgotten quickly and was in love with his valet.
“Diana told him that her royal husband was in love with his valet”
Royal Palace response
Royal aides described Earl Spencer's account as 'demonstrably untrue' and said Charles never criticized Diana.
“He was absolutely emphatic that we were to respect her memory and not undermine it in any way”
Harry's school visit details
Harry played pickleball at Ninestiles School to launch 'Inspire' education program for Invictus Games.
“Whoever saves one life saves the world entire”
Diana's death impact
Diana's death triggered a war of words between King Charles and Earl Spencer over royal family dynamics.
“the day before the wedding charles told diana that while he was happy to marry her he was not in love with her”
The bottom line
Prince Harry ignored questions about his uncle Earl Spencer's incendiary book but admitted his first two weeks back in UK have been 'eventful' amid tensions with King Charles.
