Princess Diana
Diana’s brother called coffin procession a barbarity; Harry speaks of guilt over public grief
Prince Harry says a heated debate took place behind the scenes about whether he and Prince William should be asked to walk behind their mother’s coffin.
- by Patrick Sawer and Victoria Ward
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Prince Harry’s pain common for survivors of childhood trauma
The Duke of Sussex’s anguish over the loss of his mother is a constant theme in his memoir Spare.
- by Jordan Baker
‘You’re living the life she couldn’t’: Harry claims Diana talked to him from the grave via a medium
You could be forgiven for thinking Prince Harry has spared no one with his autobiography, as he lays bare the conflicts within his family.
- by Latika Bourke
How you feel about Princess Diana says a lot about you
Too emotional, too dumb... but now the narrative around the People’s Princess is changing as the world catches up to what she went through.
- by Samantha Selinger-Morris
The seven things we learnt from Harry and Meghan’s Netflix documentary
Harry sees Diana in his wife, accuses royal reporters of being Buckingham Palace’s PR arm and takes a swipe at his father, brother and sister-in-law in the first instalments of Netflix documentary.
- by Latika Bourke
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Royal family
The King has enough challenges without having to wrestle with his past
While Charles has been cleaning up after his relatives, his own scandalous past has been laid bare to a new generation thanks to The Crown.
- by Rob Harris
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Opinion
I wrote a book about Diana. It took me 20 years to recover from the critics
As controversy reigns over The Crown, Anna Pasternak feels sympathy for its creator Peter Morgan.
- by Anna Pasternak
The simple codes the royal women used to pay respect to the Queen
It was a funeral not a fashion show but Camilla, Kate and Meghan all expressed solemnity in style.
- by Damien Woolnough
‘Challenging’: Prince William says walking behind Queen’s coffin reminded him of Princess Diana
The new heir to the throne has opened up about an emotional procession in which he and Prince Harry walked behind their grandmother’s coffin.
- by Rob Harris
The senior royals who broke the mould and almost broke the Queen’s heart
One of the challenges for King Charles III will be his ability to follow his mother’s success in balancing loyalty to the nation and to the family.
- by Kate Halfpenny
Diana’s death prompted a sea of flowers we won’t see for the Queen
On Sunday, mourners carrying fresh bouquets flocked to Buckingham Palace – but they are being regularly cleared away and moved to a dedicated memorial in nearby Green Park.
- by Julia Naughton