The bitter row between ex-royal butler Paul Burrell and Buckingham Palace was close to boiling point today, as his controversial new book hit the high street.

A FRIEND of Diana, Princess of Wales called yesterday for Prince William to put her former butler Paul Burrell "back in his pantry" to stop him revealing any more secrets about the British Royal Family.

TV presenter Matthew Wright was today said to be ‘‘absolutely mortified’’ after his ‘‘slip of the tongue’’ live on air identified the man at the centre of the Ulrika Jonsson date rape allegations.

A WOMAN has made a formal allegation she was attacked by the television presenter at the centre of the Ulrika Jonsson date rape mystery.