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The Edition: Chambers of horrors, the ‘Dubai-ification’ of London & the enduring obsession with Diana

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The Legacy of Diana: A People's Princess

This chapter explores the enduring fascination with Princess Diana nearly 30 years after her death, focusing on her legacy and impact on public perceptions. It delves into her role in shaping societal views on beauty and victimhood, and how her tragic death elicited profound national grief. Personal anecdotes highlight her charm and humanitarian efforts, while the discussion raises questions about public mourning and the evolving connection between the monarchy and its people.

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