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Earl Spencer, Princess Diana's brother, defended his claims about Charles in a BBC interview, stating that Charles said 'we'll forget her soon enough.' Spencer also revealed that Charles 'went ballistic' in a phone call after Diana's death. Other news includes the sentencing of a teenager for piloting a boat carrying 165 migrants across the Channel.

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