Royal watchers are reeling after shocking reports surfaced claiming Queen Camilla allegedly ordered the removal—and even destruction—of Princess Diana’s beloved statue. The monument, which had become a cherished symbol of remembrance for the late Princess of Wales, was unveiled in 2021 at Kensington Palace by her sons, Prince William and Prince Harry. For many, it represented healing, legacy, and unity. Now, whispers from palace insiders suggest that Camilla may have single-handedly undone years of careful effort—without even consulting Diana’s sons.
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According to one royal insider, William and Kate were “absolutely blindsided” by the move. The source claims that neither the Prince nor the Princess of Wales received a warning before learning that the statue had been tampered with. “William is beyond angry. Kate feels it was a deeply disrespectful act. They see it as an insult to Diana’s memory,” the insider revealed.
Observers say this unexpected decision has fueled a growing tension within the royal family. Camilla, who has long faced public criticism due to her role in the breakdown of Charles and Diana’s marriage, has spent years carefully reshaping her public image. But if the reports are true, this act could undo decades of carefully managed reputation-building.
“The statue wasn’t just a sculpture—it was a powerful reminder of Diana’s humanity, her compassion, and the way she changed the monarchy forever,” says a royal commentator. “For Camilla to step in and remove it without consent is nothing short of outrageous.”
Public reaction has been swift and fierce. Social media exploded with anger, with thousands of fans demanding answers and even calling for the statue to be restored immediately. Many see it as an attack not only on Diana’s memory but on the very legacy that William and Harry have tried to preserve.
Some experts argue that this may be one of the biggest PR disasters for the royal family in recent years. With King Charles’s reign still relatively new, the last thing the monarchy needs is a fresh scandal igniting tensions both within the palace walls and with the public.