Harrods owner Mohamed al Fayed said he was “delighted” after French authorities were criticised over the investigation into the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, and his son Dodi.

French authorities were criticised for “unnecessary delays” in the investigation into the death of Diana, Princess of Wales.

Princes William and Harry are hoping today that the long-awaited conclusion of the inquest into their mother’s death will put an end to speculation she was murdered.

THE inquest into the death of Princess Diana returned a verdict of unlawful killing last night, blaming the driving of chauffeur Henri Paul and paparazzi photographers pursuing her car.

The jury in the Diana, Princess of Wales inquest today returned a verdict of unlawful killing through negligent driving of both the Mercedes and the following vehicles.

The Diana, Princess of Wales inquest jury began deliberating for its third day today.

The jury in the Diana, Princess of Wales inquest today continued its deliberations for a second day.

The jury in the inquest of Diana, Princess of Wales must consider whether Henri Paul’s colleagues have “closed ranks” to try to dismiss suggestions that he drove drunk on the night of the crash.

For many people the inquest has reopened some old and painful wounds but the jury were today asked to put aside their sympathies.

The six-month inquest into the death of Diana, Princess of Wales and Dodi Fayed is expected to hear its final witnesses next week, a spokesman for the coroner confirmed today.

A paparazzo who took photographs while Diana, Princess of Wales lay dying in a car wreck told police: “I was doing my job.”

The former head of the British government’s intelligence and security organisation today denied bugging the Royal Family.

TONY Blair, the man who dubbed Diana the “People’s Princess”, was today accused of being part of an alleged conspiracy to murder her.

Mohamed al Fayed declared today that Diana, Princess of Wales and his son Dodi Fayed were “murdered”, as he gave evidence at their inquest.

MOHAMED al Fayed’s controversial theories about the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, came under fire yesterday.

Scientists hired by Mohamed al Fayed to question findings on Henri Paul's blood alcohol levels concluded he had a drink problem, the Diana inquest heard today.

THE death of Diana, Princess of Wales, might have been prevented had Mohamed al-Fayed heeded pleas for more security, a key inquest witness suggested yesterday.

The death of Diana, Princess of Wales, might have been prevented had Mohamed al Fayed heeded pleas for more security, a key inquest witness suggested today.

PRINCESS Diana feared her boyfriend’s father was spying on her as the couple took a luxurious Mediterranean cruise, Diana’s sister revealed yesterday.

The sole survivor of the crash which killed Diana, Princess of Wales, will give evidence at her inquest today.

The procedures followed by French medical examiners to determine whether Henri Paul was drunk, had "inconsistencies", the inquest into the death of Diana, Princess of Wales was told today.

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.

PHOTOGRAPHER Romuald Rat yesterday refused to appear before the inquest of Diana, Princess of Wales, branding claims made against him there “a lie”.

At least some of the paparazzi who pursued Diana, Princess of Wales, to the scene of her death made statements that were "patently dishonest and misleading," the High Court was told today.

The inquest into the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, faced double uncertainty tonight after a legal challenge reignited the row over paparazzi witnesses and strikes in France threatened to cripple proceedings.

Evidence that Diana, Princess of Wales’s driver had been drinking is not necessarily “relevant” to the cause of the crash which killed her, an expert claimed today.

The coroner in the Diana, Princess of Wales, inquest today vowed to "leave no stone unturned" in his efforts to have the paparazzi who pursued her to the scene of her death give evidence.

A PHOTOGRAPHER called a British tabloid newspaper from the scene of Princess Diana’s fatal car crash and struck a deal to sell it graphic pictures of the wreck, her inquest in London heard yesterday.

A paparazzo rang a British newspaper from the tunnel where Diana, Princess of Wales’s Mercedes crashed to offer exclusive pictures for £300,000 (€430,000), her inquest heard today.

Two brothers rushed to help Diana, Princess of Wales immediately after the crash which took her life, the inquest into her death heard today.

One of the paparazzi who arrived at the wreckage of Diana, Princess of Wales’ Mercedes minutes after it crashed shouted to another “she’s dead, hurry up”, her inquest heard today.

A motorist told today how she was overtaken by a speeding motorcyclist heading for the tunnel where Diana, Princess of Wales’s Mercedes crashed moments later.

A motorcycle following close behind Diana, Princess of Wales’s Mercedes swerved to avoid the car as it crashed in the Pont de l’Alma tunnel, her inquest heard today.

A paparazzi photographer was seen fighting next to the wrecked car in which Diana, Princess of Wales was dying, a witness said today.

One of the first people to reach the scene of the crash which killed Diana, Princess of Wales described today the horror he saw.

The jury in the Diana, Princess of Wales, inquest today retraced her final footsteps through the corridors of the Ritz hotel in Paris.

The jury in the Diana, Princess of Wales inquest travelled today to the notorious scene of her fatal car crash.

HENRI PAUL, Princess Diana’s driver, signalled to paparazzi moments before setting off on the fateful journey, video footage revealed last night.

An Australian tourist’s home video showing the scene outside the Ritz on the night Diana, Princess of Wales died was viewed by the jury at the inquest into her death today.

A JURY yesterday began the long-awaited task of deciding whether Diana, Princess of Wales, was murdered in an establishment conspiracy.

The inquest into the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, and her lover Dodi Fayed finally got under way today.

THE death of Diana, Princess of Wales, 10 years ago stunned the world.