Five explosive claims in new book by Princess Diana’s brother

Earl Spencer, the brother of the late Princess Diana, has released a new book titled Swan Song. Prior to its publication, the Daily Mail released excerpts from the work that prompted a rare formal rebuke from Buckingham Palace regarding the accuracy of the content. Penguin, the book's publisher, subsequently confirmed that the extracts printed in the media were accurate representations of the text.

The release has garnered significant attention due to the controversial nature of the claims made within the book. The involvement of the royal household in disputing the narrative highlights the ongoing sensitivity surrounding public discourse concerning the British monarchy and the Spencer family's history.