UK palace allies fire back against Prince Harry's claims ahead of tell-all memoir release - Fox News

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Allies of the British royal family are firing backmost against claims made by Prince Harry successful his caller memoir, "Spare."

Ahead of the book’s merchandise connected Tuesday, the British media countered Harry’s claims that the monarchy "failed to nurture oregon enactment him," according to the Associated Press.

Unnamed "royal insiders" adjacent suggested Harry’s nationalist attacks connected his ain household took a "toll" connected the wellness of Queen Elizabeth II amid her decease successful September.

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Meanwhile, friends of King Charles III, including seasoned writer Jonathan Dimbleby, responded to Harry’s actions and noted that his revelations were the benignant "that you’d expect…from a benignant of B-list celebrity."

Prince Harry Memoir Spare book

Prince Harry Memoir Spare book (Getty/Penguin Random House)

"His interest … is to enactment arsenic caput of authorities for a federation which we each cognize is successful beauteous troubled condition," Dimbleby said to the BBC. 

"I deliberation helium volition deliberation this gets successful the way."

Since Harry and wife Meghan Markle announced they were taking "a measurement back" arsenic elder members of the royal family, the brace person been releasing respective nationalist projects, portion speaking retired against the monarchy.

Oprah Winfrey interviewed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle for a peculiar   successful  2021 wherever  they revealed their struggles with royal life.

Oprah Winfrey interviewed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle for a peculiar successful 2021 wherever they revealed their struggles with royal life. (Harpo Productions/Joe Pugliese via Getty Images)


In 2021, they spoke astir their determination to permission with Oprah Winfrey successful an interrogation that was viewed by astir 50 cardinal radical globally.

Harry and Markle released a tell-all docuseries connected Netflix connected December 8, 2022. 

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Royal experts claimed that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex attempted to bargain the spotlight from the Prince and Princess of Wales arsenic Prince William and his woman Kate Middleton were connected their archetypal U.S. travel successful 8 years astatine the aforesaid clip the documentary went public. 

Britain's Prince Harry is shown the Apache chopper  formation  enactment     by an unidentified subordinate   of his squadron astatine  Camp Bastion, Afghanistan September 7, 2012.  

Britain's Prince Harry is shown the Apache chopper formation enactment by an unidentified subordinate of his squadron astatine Camp Bastion, Afghanistan September 7, 2012.   (Reuters/John Stillwell/Pool)

In the tell-all memoir, Harry opened up astir grieving his mother’s decease successful 1997 and his long-simmering resentment astatine the relation of royal "spare," overshadowed by the "heir" — older member Prince William. He recounted arguments and a carnal altercation with William, revealed however helium mislaid his virginity and confessed to utilizing illicit drugs.

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Harry additionally wrote successful his memoir that helium was trained by the service to "other" his opponents, the Taliban, and that the service "trained maine well" successful this respect. He served arsenic a chopper aviator successful Afghanistan and called successful strikes, which resulted successful 25 kills.

Bestselling writer Christopher Andersen, who has precocious written a publication astir King Charles III, told Fox News Digital that Harry volition proceed to talk retired against the palace successful hopes of yet being heard. That, helium said, should marque the palace concerned.

"William's soundlessness speaks volumes," said Andersen. "Both the king and the Prince of Wales person epic tempers, and I shudder to deliberation what is happening close present down closed doors… It's intolerable to ideate that Harry's publication won't conscionable beryllium different nail successful the coffin of his narration with the remainder of the royals." 

Prince William, Prince of Wales and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex during the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II astatine  Westminster Abbey. 

Prince William, Prince of Wales and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex during the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II astatine Westminster Abbey.  (Patrick van Katwijk)

"It mightiness beryllium the last nail successful the coffin. If Harry truly wants his begetter and member backmost successful his life, helium has a precise peculiar mode of showing it."

Harry has said helium expects counterattacks from the palace aft the merchandise of his memoir.

He has agelong complained of "leaks" and "plants" of stories to the media by members of the royal household.

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In an interrogation owed to beryllium broadcast connected ITV connected Sunday — 1 of respective helium has recorded to beforehand the publication — Harry says radical who impeach him of invading his family’s privateness "don’t recognize oregon don’t privation to judge that my household person been briefing the press."

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"I don’t cognize however staying soundless is ever going to marque things better," helium said.

The Buckingham Palace has not instantly responded backmost to Fox News Digital's petition for comment.

Fox News Digital Ashley Papa, Stephanie Nolasco and the Associated Press contributed to this report.

Stephanie Giang-Paunon is an Entertainment Writer for Fox News Digital. Story tips tin beryllium sent to stephanie.giang@fox.com and connected Twitter: @SGiangPaunon.

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