Diana, Princess of Wales

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‘I don’t think I developed emotionally’: Earl Spencer on the pain of boarding-school abuse
The brother of Diana, princess of Wales, talks about his difficult decision to write about being physically and sexually abused and the resistance he faced from members of his own class

Tim Adams

17, Mar, 2024 @1:00 PM

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Martin Bashir blamed ‘professional jealousy’ within BBC for furore over Diana interview
Internal emails reveal he also said his ethnicity and working-class background helped to make him a target

Tom Ambrose and agency

30, Jan, 2024 @11:24 PM

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Diana apparently believed Northern Ireland part of the Republic, archive shows
Briefing papers newly released by Ireland’s national archive talk of princess’s ‘obvious ignorance’ of constitutional position

Esther Addley

27, Dec, 2023 @12:01 AM

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Dress worn by Diana sells for record-breaking £900,000
Garment from royal tour of Italy in 1985 fetches more than 11 times the estimate at US auction

Rupert Neate Wealth correspondent

18, Dec, 2023 @3:51 PM

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So, farewell to The Crown. All of it was true, apart from the bits that weren’t | Stephen Bates
Those who follow the royals were unsurprised, and those who don’t were entertained, says Stephen Bates, a former Guardian royal correspondent

Stephen Bates

14, Dec, 2023 @5:51 PM

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Maggie Rae obituary
Leading British family lawyer who represented Diana, Princess of Wales in her divorce proceedings from the then Prince of Wales

Julia Langdon

19, Nov, 2023 @5:37 PM

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40 outrageous photos that changed fashion, from teenage Kate Moss to Twiggy in a mini and Lady Gaga’s meat dress
Leigh Bowery provoked, Dior’s elegant New Look inspired, Katharine Hamnett’s slogan T-shirts challenged: these are the shots that made the world see clothes differently

Jess Cartner-Morley with captions by Chloe Mac Donnell

18, Nov, 2023 @7:00 AM

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The Crown actor says events leading to Diana’s death must have been ‘unbearable’
Elizabeth Debicki has spoken about filming car chase through Paris that led to Diana’s death for final season of royal drama

Mabel Banfield-Nwachi

14, Nov, 2023 @12:01 AM

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The Interview review – Martin Bashir’s Princess Diana deceit in closeup
A crisp and jarringly satirical play presents the 1995 Panorama documentary as a forerunner of today’s fake news

Arifa Akbar

02, Nov, 2023 @2:55 PM

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Diana’s ghost in The Crown? Darling, what’s new? She’s the hardest working spectre in showbiz | Marina Hyde
Thanks to psychics and Hollywood actors, she’s never wanted for work – and she’ll be a real vision in Netflix’s ‘prestige’ drama, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

Marina Hyde

17, Oct, 2023 @9:44 AM

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Diana’s black sheep jumper fetches auction record $1.1m in New York
The piece, which Diana, Princess of Wales wore in 1981, weeks before her wedding, is most valuable sweater sold at auction

Ellie Violet Bramley

14, Sep, 2023 @5:48 PM

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‘It’s what Princess Diana said off-camera, not on, in the Bashir interview that inspired my play’
Jonathan Maitland worked with Martin Bashir at the BBC and ITV for over six years. With the infamous Panorama programme essentially censored, he wanted to mark her ground-breaking comments about bulimia, postnatal depression and self-harm

Jonathan Maitland

03, Sep, 2023 @11:00 AM

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