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Prince William takes to the skies with the RAF - The Telegraph
Prince William is facing some “tough challenges” today as he fulfils a lifetime ambition and begins an intensive flying course with the RAF. William, 25, is following in his father’s footsteps by learning to fly helicopters and aircraft during his four-month secondment with the RAF. William’s father Prince Charles, grandfather Prince Philip and uncle Prince Andrew all qualified as pilots with the RAF…
Prince William turns 25, entitled to share of Diana’s wealth - AFP
Prince William turned 25 Thursday and in doing so became entitled to part of the multi-million pound inheritance left to him by his late mother, princess Diana. The second in line to the throne is now allowed access to the income accrued on the 6.5 million pounds he was left in his mother’s will after she died 10 years ago in a car crash in Paris. Royal officials said they do not discuss the young prince’s financial arrangements, amid media speculation that he could now have access to between 250,000 pounds and 350,000 pounds per year…
Diana home ‘may have been bugged’ - BBC
A suspected bugging device may have been found in the home of Princess Diana, the inquest into her death has been told. The princess believed people had been assigned to spy on her and had talked of “dark forces”, the jury heard. …the possible device was discovered in a wall dividing Diana’s rooms from one used by Prince Charles. “It could have been a number of things … at that time I believed it was a particular device,” said Mr Harding…


January 8th, 2008 14:01
Wasn’t William ’s 25th birthday last June 21st???
January 8th, 2008 14:10
Yes Claudia, they are about 6 months too late! Makes you wonder if what we read is current or really old news!!