The doomed plan to sneak Diana, Princess of Wales, out the back door of the Ritz Hotel away from the paparazzi on the night of her death was devised by her lover Dodi Fayed himself, the couple's inquest heard today.

THE man who drove Diana, Princess of Wales, and her lover, Dodi Fayed, on the journey on which they were killed knew he should not have been at the wheel, a court heard yesterday.

The man who drove Diana, Princess of Wales, and her lover Dodi Fayed on the journey on which they were killed knew he should not have been at the wheel, a court heard today.