When introduced, Diana joked, “I don’t envy you, Ken, looking after my kids.” Prince William quickly objected, “No, we’re not trouble!” while Prince Harry tumbled off a table—capturing Diana’s humor and down-to-earth nature.
Security Failures That May Have Prevented the Tragedy
- The Choice of Driver – Henri Paul, the driver that night, had been drinking and was speeding. Wharfe believes bodyguard Trevor Rees-Jones should have taken the wheel.
- A Risky Attempt to Evade the Media – Instead of coordinating with police, Diana’s team used decoy cars, leading to a dangerous high-speed chase.
- Lack of a Dedicated Security Team – After parting from Prince Charles, Diana dismissed her royal protection. Wharfe had advised against it, stressing the importance of trained security.
Lessons from a Heartbreaking Loss
Diana’s influence extended far beyond the royal family, and her legacy lives on through her sons and humanitarian
