The Papers: King's 'astonishing outburst' and 'heartbreak' after search for missing Noah
Summary
Earl Spencer, Princess Diana’s brother, claims in his new book that King Charles showed anger after Diana’s death and made dismissive remarks about her memory. Buckingham Palace responded, saying grief can affect how memories are recalled. Separately, a toddler named Noah Woods went missing and was found dead near a playground in Suffolk, England.Key Facts
- Earl Spencer’s book quotes King Charles as saying “we’ll forget her soon enough” about Diana after her death in 1997.
- Spencer alleges King Charles was angry about funeral arrangements, particularly about Princes William and Harry walking in the procession.
- Buckingham Palace issued a statement saying grief "can cloud reason and colour memory" and responded to the book’s claims.
- The Daily Mail published an exclusive extract from Spencer’s book titled "Swan Song: Diana, My Sister."
- Three-year-old Noah Woods disappeared from a playground in Brantham, Suffolk, and police found a child’s body nearby.
- Tory leader Kemi Badenoch warned that inflation rise is due to Labour’s failed economic policies; inflation was 3.1% with potential to rise above 4%.
- Prime Minister Andy Burnham said the government will protect people’s living standards despite the inflation rise.
- The US raised interest rates for the first time in over three years despite President Trump’s calls to lower borrowing costs.
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