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.
Prince Harry was 'drinking to oblivion' two days after Diana's inquest, author claims
mirror.co.ukPrince Harry was "drinking to oblivion" just two days after the inquest into his mother Diana's death concluded, a royal author has claimed.
The Duke of Sussex was furious at being unable to pay a separate personal tribute to his mother after the inquest in April 2008, with the royal response instead covered by a statement from Prince Charles, claims Duncan Larcombe.
Mr Larcombe, author of Prince Harry : The Inside Story, said Harry and William were at a stag do for cousin Peter Phillips on the Isle of Wight just two days later when it became clear Harry was "not right".
While many factors contributed to the tragic events in Paris, the High Court had concluded the People’s Princess died in an accident.
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