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Key takeaways from BBC interview as Earl Spencer defends claims about King 20 Sep 2026, 3:21 pm

Earl Spencer speaks to the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg ahead of the publication of his book about his sister Diana, Princess of Wales.

Watch: Earl Spencer says he felt Charles had 'giddy tone' during call after Diana's death 20 Sep 2026, 3:00 pm

Princess Diana's brother has been interviewed by the BBC ahead of the release of his book on the late Princess of Wales.

Watch: Emotional Earl Spencer says he misses sister Diana every day 20 Sep 2026, 3:00 pm

"This is my swan song too. I'm not here to bang on about Diana, this is my final word, celebration of her", Earl Spencer told presenter Laura Kuenssberg.

Watch the full interview with Earl Spencer on iPlayer in Princess Diana: My Sister's Story 20 Sep 2026, 3:00 pm

In this UK exclusive, Laura Kuenssberg interviews Earl Spencer.

Ed Davey calls for immediate 10p cut to fuel duty 20 Sep 2026, 2:42 pm

Sir Ed blamed Donald Trump's war with Iran for damaging the UK economy and pushing fuel prices up.

Homes evacuated over fears fire at seaside hotel weakened building's structure 20 Sep 2026, 2:02 pm

Residents living near Folkestone’s Grand Burstin Hotel relocated after safety inspectors' concerns.

Top Gear star Richard Hammond thanks emergency crews 20 years on from crash 20 Sep 2026, 1:55 pm

Richard Hammond was seriously injured in a jet dragster crash at Elvington in September 2006.

Trump says his planned triumphal arch will double as a military complex to store ammunition 20 Sep 2026, 1:50 pm

Trump said the updated plans were at the request of the US military and for national security purposes.

Man rearrested after missing mum's remains found 20 Sep 2026, 12:32 pm

The remains of mother-of-three Joanne Sheen were found almost seven years after she went missing.

Harry and Meghan's media treatment echoes what happened to Diana, Earl Spencer tells BBC 20 Sep 2026, 12:23 pm

Princess Diana's brother describes press coverage of Prince Harry and Meghan as a "cancerous influence in their life" and says he saw his sister cry "tears of despair" over interest in her.

Largest attack on Moscow sees Ukraine fire hundreds of drones, mayor says 20 Sep 2026, 10:45 am

Moscow's mayor says 450 drones were downed during the overnight barrage, in which two people died.

The deadly new drugs making Scotland's fight against addiction even harder 20 Sep 2026, 8:04 am

Experts warn potent new substances are making an already deadly crisis more dangerous.

German elections under way which could decide fate of Chancellor Merz 20 Sep 2026, 7:57 am

The chancellor is facing intense political pressure which will increase if his party struggles in Sunday's polls.

Ed Sheeran admits 'mistakes' at first show since Macklemore controversy 20 Sep 2026, 4:49 am

The singer spoke about Israel and Gaza after Macklemore was dropped from his tour for making pro-Palestinian remarks on stage.

'People forget we exist': Why older LGBTQ+ people fear losing identity 19 Sep 2026, 11:18 pm

A report suggests older LGBTQ+ people experience more social isolation than their heterosexual peers.

Sex and dating for the sandwich generation - Sharon Horgan on her latest comedy Youth 19 Sep 2026, 11:18 pm

"It's really weird watching yourself age on screen because that's not fun," Horgan reveals.

Cultural treasures are being destroyed worldwide - so why is no-one being punished? 19 Sep 2026, 11:18 pm

A cauldron of conflicts is bubbling across the world, with cultural monuments being destroyed. These people are fighting against it.

Maddy Cusack's family still waiting for answers on third anniversary of her death 19 Sep 2026, 11:17 pm

The third anniversary of Maddy Cusack's death falls during a pause in the footballer's inquest.

'I don't even know if my parents are alive' - the war heroes jailed 25 years ago 19 Sep 2026, 11:01 pm

The children of key politicians jailed 25 years ago without a trace in Eritrea want answers.

Our head teacher was an abuser. We joined forces to get justice - now we're married 19 Sep 2026, 11:01 pm

Students spent years collecting evidence against their Indonesian principal, before falling in love.

Bitter row over Diana book brings back unhappy times for royals 19 Sep 2026, 9:37 am

Many of the Royal Family's current troubles can be traced back to the aftermath of the then-Princess of Wales' death.

Twin's stillbirth inspires grieving father's children's book 15 Sep 2026, 5:31 am

Richard Ganjavi says you never get over the loss of a child but hopes his book will be her legacy.

I got paid $5,000 to move to a place I'd never heard of 14 Sep 2026, 11:08 pm

Relocation schemes offer support for people who want to swap big cities for a cheaper, quieter life.

Asian hornet hunt leads to nest discovery 14 Sep 2026, 5:13 am

Bee keepers and inspectors used GPS trackers to follow the insects and find the nest in Oldham.

The Meta glasses revolution - is it okay to film people in public? 12 Sep 2026, 5:13 am

Meta glasses, made by the company behind Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, have made it easier for people to film discreetly in public.

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