The U.K. loved Princess Diana and the term “Fairy Tale Princess” was coined. That is where your question comes from but sadly the Fairy Tale collapsed and it became more of a tragedy with a Wicked Witch casting spells followed by a disastrous finale. read more
Diana herself had previously said she wanted to be known as "The Queen of Hearts" and until Blair made his speech, people were leaving tributes to "The Queen of Hearts". However, "the People's Princess" was far more dignified and better taste. read more
"The whole Diana-Camilla thing is a zero-sum game," notes Andrew Morton, the author of Diana: Her True Story, the 1992 biography that broke the shocking tale of the princess's bulimia and suicide attempts. read more