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His royal Highness Prince Charles has joined the new celebrity craze of ‘going green’ by powering his vast car collection on eco-friendly fuels.The Prince of Wales, who owns huge amounts of high-powered vehicles, has turned his 38-year-old Aston Martin into a hybrid, fuelling its engine with surplus English wine.The royal’s other vehicles, including Jaguars, an Audi and Range Rovers, are powered using bio-diesel made from cooking oil. In an effort to reduce his carbon footprint, the eco-conscious prince has managed to slash his carbon dioxide emissions by 18 per cent. Charles’ chief aide Sir Michael Peat says, "Charles only travelled two or three hundred miles a year in the Aston but he wanted it to be environmentally-friendly. It just happened that our bio-ethanol supplier makes the fuel from surplus English wine."

Prince Charles The British air to the throne Prince Charles has undergone surgery to remove a non-cancerous growth from his face.The Prince of Wales has recently been photographed with a small white plaster on the right side of his nose, prompting his press secretary at his official residence of Clarence House to issue a statement, reassuring he is in good health. According to the brief press release, the surgery was a "routine and minor matter".

Prince William and Kate Middleton PRINCE WILLIAM’s ex-girlfriend KATE MIDDLETON has blamed the young Royal’s father PRINCE CHARLES for the couple’s break-up.The normally tight-lipped brunette, who works at UK fashion chain Jigsaw, blurted the reason for the split to worried work colleagues, saying, "It’s because of his daddy." It is thought Charles advised his son to ditch his girlfriend unless he planned to marry her, to avoid the mistakes he made with Diana. Jigsaw co-worker Philip Higgs tells British newspaper Daily Mirror, "Normally, Kate doesn’t talk about anything. She’s very quiet. But it was as if she’d reached boiling point from one sympathetic question too many."