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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Holly Evans

Earl Spencer gives his opinion on Prince Harry bringing family back to UK

  • Earl Spencer has defended Prince Harry 's decision to return to the UK with his family, describing the move as normal for an Englishman living in California.
  • Speaking at a New York event to promote his memoir Swan Song: Diana, My Sister , Earl Spencer confirmed Harry and his family stayed with him during the summer but said they did not discuss moving plans.
  • The 9th Earl Spencer revealed he gave his family, including Prince William and Prince Harry, virtually no advance warning before publicly announcing his memoir.
  • Earl Spencer stated he took care not to compromise his nephews' privacy in the book, which details his memories of Princess Diana and his relationship with King Charles.
  • Addressing his famous 1997 funeral eulogy for his sister, Earl Spencer noted that Harry had been very supportive of the address, whereas he could not recall any comments from William.

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