{"id":2022313,"date":"2025-09-15T01:38:03","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T01:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2022313"},"modified":"2025-09-15T01:38:03","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T01:38:03","slug":"prince-harry-says-he-has-no-regrets-about-2023-memoir-spare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/prince-harry-says-he-has-no-regrets-about-2023-memoir-spare\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince Harry says he has no regrets about 2023 memoir Spare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Prince Harry has defended his tell-all autobiography Spare, insisting he has no regrets about its publication.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ContentAlignment_marginBottom__4H_6E ContentAlignment_overflowAuto__c1_IL ContentAlignment_floatRight__nfR_t RelatedCard_relatedCard__4Im5s interactive_focusContext__yRhc_ interactive_defaults__AKxUU interactive_hoverContext__LDUDX interactive_defaults__AKxUU\" data-component=\"RelatedCard\" data-uri=\"coremedia:\/\/article\/105773754\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2025-09-12\/prince-harry-is-in-kyiv-to-meet-with-wounded-war-veterans\/105768694\" data-component=\"FullBleedLink\" class=\"RelatedCard_link__rsgR9 FullBleedLink_root__lTw_U interactive_focusContext__yRhc_ interactive_defaults__AKxUU FullBleedLink_showVisited__g3Xvz\"><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"Typography_base__sj2RP RelatedCard_heading__S_nm2 Typography_sizeMobile18__eJCIB Typography_lineHeightMobile24__crkfh Typography_bold__FqafP Typography_serif__qU2V5 Typography_colourInherit__dfnUx\" data-component=\"Typography\">Harry arrives in Kyiv to meet with wounded Ukrainian war veterans<\/h3>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Typography_base__sj2RP RelatedCard_synopsis__cFwMW Typography_sizeMobile14__u7TGe Typography_lineHeightMobile20___U7Vr Typography_regular__WeIG6 Typography_colourInherit__dfnUx\" data-component=\"Typography\">Prince Harry has travelled by train to Ukraine, for the second time since Russia invaded in early 2022.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">&#8220;I don&#8217;t believe that I aired my dirty laundry in public,&#8221; Prince Harry said in an interview with The Guardian newspaper in Kyiv that was published on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">&#8220;It was a difficult message, but I did it in the best way possible. My conscience is clear.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Harry, who despite having stepped back from royal affairs still holds the title of Duke of Sussex, insisted Spare was &#8220;not about revenge&#8221;.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"ContentAlignment_marginBottom__4H_6E ContentAlignment_overflowAuto__c1_IL ContentAlignment_outdentDesktop__ijbiK Figure_figure__xLyBy Figure_docImage__DSvk4\" data-print=\"inline-media\" data-component=\"Figure\" id=\"105773428\" data-uri=\"coremedia:\/\/imageproxy\/105773428\">\n<div class=\"Figure_content__8xRH4\">\n<div class=\"FigureContent_content__GnImC\">\n<div class=\"ContentImage_ratio__0yYeG\">\n<div class=\"AspectRatio_container__FC_XH\" style=\"--aspect-ratio:1.5\" data-component=\"AspectRatioContainer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"Figure_caption__fS2lN\">\n<p class=\"Typography_base__sj2RP FigureCaption_text__zDxQ5 Typography_sizeMobile12__w_FPC Typography_lineHeightMobile20___U7Vr Typography_regular__WeIG6 Typography_colourInherit__dfnUx\" data-component=\"Typography\">Prince Harry visits areas of Kyiv heavily damaged by Russian missile strikes.<!-- --> <cite>(<span>Reuters\/ Kyiv Military Administration<\/span>)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">&#8220;It is about accountability,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">&#8220;I know that [speaking out] annoys some people and it goes against the narrative.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">&#8220;The book? It was a series of corrections to stories already out there. One point of view had been put out and it needed to be corrected.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"Typography_base__sj2RP Heading_heading__VGa5B future_heading__Gcudw Heading_default__Z3p_p Typography_sizeMobile20__NUDn4 Typography_sizeDesktop32__LR_G6 Typography_lineHeightMobile24__crkfh Typography_lineHeightDesktop40__BuoRf Typography_marginBottomMobileSmall__6wx7m Typography_marginBottomDesktopSmall__CboX4 Typography_bold__FqafP Typography_colourInherit__dfnUx Typography_normalise__u5o1s\" data-component=\"Heading\">Prince&#8217;s memoir irritated royal family<\/h2>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">With its unstinting depiction of the royals and at times uncomfortably detailed account of his life as a prince, Spare flew off the shelves after its release in January 2023.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"ContentAlignment_marginBottom__4H_6E ContentAlignment_overflowAuto__c1_IL ContentAlignment_outdentDesktop__ijbiK Figure_figure__xLyBy Figure_docImage__DSvk4\" data-print=\"inline-media\" data-component=\"Figure\" id=\"105773458\" data-uri=\"coremedia:\/\/imageproxy\/105773458\">\n<div class=\"Figure_content__8xRH4\">\n<div class=\"FigureContent_content__GnImC\">\n<div class=\"ContentImage_ratio__0yYeG\">\n<div class=\"AspectRatio_container__FC_XH\" style=\"--aspect-ratio:1.5\" data-component=\"AspectRatioContainer\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A book shop table showing tens of copies of Prince Harry's autobiography 'Spare'\" class=\"Image_image__5tFYM ContentImage_image__DQ_cq\" sizes=\"100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au\/3a92ef4cba415e3705a1c1192584e835?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&amp;cropH=3333&amp;cropW=5000&amp;xPos=0&amp;yPos=0&amp;width=862&amp;height=575\" loading=\"lazy\" data-component=\"Image\" data-lazy=\"true\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"Figure_caption__fS2lN\">\n<p class=\"Typography_base__sj2RP FigureCaption_text__zDxQ5 Typography_sizeMobile12__w_FPC Typography_lineHeightMobile20___U7Vr Typography_regular__WeIG6 Typography_colourInherit__dfnUx\" data-component=\"Typography\">Spare became the UK\u2019s fastest-selling non-fiction book, recording 400,000 sales on its publication day in January 2023.<!-- --> <cite>(<span>Reuters\/ Peter Nicholls<\/span>)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">But his frank criticisms of other family members, including his brother&#8217;s wife Catherine and his stepmother Camilla, irritated Buckingham Palace.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">In the wake of the book&#8217;s publication, the already strained ties between Harry and the rest of royal family frayed further.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Harry had quit royal duties in 2020, moving to California with his wife Meghan.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ContentAlignment_marginBottom__4H_6E ContentAlignment_overflowAuto__c1_IL ContentAlignment_floatRight__nfR_t RelatedCard_relatedCard__4Im5s interactive_focusContext__yRhc_ interactive_defaults__AKxUU interactive_hoverContext__LDUDX interactive_defaults__AKxUU\" data-component=\"RelatedCard\" data-uri=\"coremedia:\/\/article\/105773598\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2025-09-11\/prince-harry-meets-with-the-king-during-london-visit\/105760110\" data-component=\"FullBleedLink\" class=\"RelatedCard_link__rsgR9 FullBleedLink_root__lTw_U interactive_focusContext__yRhc_ interactive_defaults__AKxUU FullBleedLink_showVisited__g3Xvz\"><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"Typography_base__sj2RP RelatedCard_heading__S_nm2 Typography_sizeMobile18__eJCIB Typography_lineHeightMobile24__crkfh Typography_bold__FqafP Typography_serif__qU2V5 Typography_colourInherit__dfnUx\" data-component=\"Typography\">Prince Harry expected to meet with King<\/h3>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Typography_base__sj2RP RelatedCard_synopsis__cFwMW Typography_sizeMobile14__u7TGe Typography_lineHeightMobile20___U7Vr Typography_regular__WeIG6 Typography_colourInherit__dfnUx\" data-component=\"Typography\">The prince has been in the UK for the past week amid speculation of a meeting with his father.<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">He had previously voiced hopes for &#8220;reconciliation&#8221; with the king, as he did &#8220;not know how much longer my father has&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">However, before paying a surprise visit to Charles on Wednesday, he had not seen his father for 19 months.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Their previous meeting was in February 2024, when Harry rushed to the UK after Charles announced he had been diagnosed with cancer, for which he is still receiving treatment.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"ContentAlignment_marginBottom__4H_6E ContentAlignment_overflowAuto__c1_IL ContentAlignment_outdentDesktop__ijbiK Figure_figure__xLyBy Figure_docImage__DSvk4\" data-print=\"inline-media\" data-component=\"Figure\" id=\"105773548\" data-uri=\"coremedia:\/\/imageproxy\/105773548\">\n<div class=\"Figure_content__8xRH4\">\n<div class=\"FigureContent_content__GnImC\">\n<div class=\"ContentImage_ratio__0yYeG\">\n<div class=\"AspectRatio_container__FC_XH\" style=\"--aspect-ratio:1.5\" data-component=\"AspectRatioContainer\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A man with ginger hair wearing a black suit is sitting in a chair next to a woman with black hair wearing a white jumpsuit.\" class=\"Image_image__5tFYM ContentImage_image__DQ_cq\" sizes=\"100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au\/c7d12bb91f1066e7f0dc5a9ba5baa56c?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&amp;cropH=2361&amp;cropW=3542&amp;xPos=3&amp;yPos=0&amp;width=862&amp;height=575\" loading=\"lazy\" data-component=\"Image\" data-lazy=\"true\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"Figure_caption__fS2lN\">\n<p class=\"Typography_base__sj2RP FigureCaption_text__zDxQ5 Typography_sizeMobile12__w_FPC Typography_lineHeightMobile20___U7Vr Typography_regular__WeIG6 Typography_colourInherit__dfnUx\" data-component=\"Typography\">Prince Harry and his wife Meghan no longer have an official UK residence.<!-- --> <cite>(<span>Reuters\/ Mike Segar\u00a0<\/span>)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\"><strong>AFP<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.abc.net.au \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prince Harry has defended his tell-all autobiography Spare, insisting he has no regrets about its publication. 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