Buckingham Palace issues rare reply to claims in new book by late princess's brother

UPDATE - follow-up to Palace hits back at claims made by Diana's brother in new book - 1News: Buckingham Palace has broken its silence to answer claims made in a new book written by Earl Spencer, the brother of the late Princess Diana.

The Claims And Reaction

Earl Spencer writes in his book that King Charles sounded giddily elated following the death of Princess Diana. The royal family is now facing fresh turmoil because of these statements, coming just after a brief summer break. Buckingham Palace responded quickly with a rare statement to push back against the book's claims.