Piers Morgan Taking Legal Action Over Claims From Princess Diana's Brother
Summary
Piers Morgan plans to take legal action over claims made by Earl Charles Spencer, Princess Diana’s brother, in his new book. Spencer says Morgan was angry when asked not to attend Diana’s funeral, but Morgan denies this and calls the claims false.Key Facts
- Earl Charles Spencer wrote a memoir called *Swan Song: Diana, My Sister*.
- Spencer claims he asked newspaper editors not to attend Diana’s 1997 funeral to protect her family from media pressure.
- Most editors agreed to stay away, but Spencer says Morgan, then editor of the Daily Mirror, reacted angrily.
- Morgan denies the claim and says he will take legal action, calling the allegation untrue.
- Spencer also alleges King Charles made insensitive remarks about Diana after her death, which Buckingham Palace denies.
- There is an ongoing debate about the intense media attention on Diana and how it affected her family, including Prince Harry and Meghan.
- Morgan criticizes Spencer for criticizing media coverage while making claims against King Charles.
- The memoir’s full text has not been released yet and Newsweek is seeking comments from both Spencer and Morgan.
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