Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest son of Elizabeth II. He has been Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay since 1952, and he is the oldest and longest-serving heir apparent in British history.
He is also the longest-serving Prince of Wales, having held that title since 1958. Charles was born at Buckingham Palace as the first grandchild of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. He was educated at Cheam and Gordonstoun schools, which his father, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, had attended as a child. Charles also spent a year at the Timbertop campus of Geelong Grammar School in Victoria, Australia.
French spend millions protecting Princess Diana death files that won't ever be released
dailystar.co.ukREAD MORE: Prince Harry opens up on his heart-wrenching wish for Archie and daughter LilibetThey told the Daily Star Sunday: “These files will not be made available for inspection for decades.“Prince Charles and his sons – and the British people – will be long gone by the time they are released.”The insider added the mass of documents – standing almost a metre high – were recently moved to a basement archive “in the Paris area” and are under 24-hour armed guard.They said: “The documents contain information about the activities of French investigators after Di’s death.”They also contain interviews of subjects carried out “in camera” – in other words, in secret.
The Diana documents are stored under part of a “heritage code” that states certain Frenchnational archives should be shielded from public view for at least 75 years from their completion date.As the file was finished in 2007, it means they may not be seen until 2082.But this week we learned authorities have reserved the right to review whether to release the files after that – meaning they may never be seen.Our source said: “This is comparable to the refusal to release files relating to cases like the JFK assassination.
And even when such files are released, they are usually redacted.“It seems the French don’t even have the intention of releasing these documents.”The Palais de Justice said: “The investigation file is placed in the archives of the Paris Court of Appeal.
It cannot be consulted before the expiration of a period of 75 years.”A UK inquiry blamed the deaths of Diana, 36, and her lover Dodi Al Fayed, 42, on grossly negligent driving by pursuing paparazzi and Dodi’s chauffeur Henri Paul, 41, who also died in the smash, 25 years ago on Wednesday.To stay up.
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