He was married to the Queen for 73 years and was an almost constant presence at her side since she began her record-breaking reign in 1952. And how much is the UK government silencing the royal family or controlling what happens here? A Queensland man, Simon Dorante Day, who claims to be the secret son of King Charles III and Camilla has shared the latest twist in his royal paternity case . But there is so much that has happened in the background, a lot of communication with authorities in the UK and legal battles that people dont know. A Queensland man who claims to be the secret son of Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, has released his correspondence with the royal couple for the first time. Simon Dorante-Day says he received the formal letter from the Metropolitan Police in 2014 after he was sensationally blocked from entering the UK in 2012. Its definitely the most significant step Ive taken so far Ive had to force a deadline, hold them to a date, because we need answers.. Dorante-Day says the ban was a bid to silence his claims. "We believe that Diana knew of my existence and that she had put the pieces together," Simon told New Idea. On Wednesday morning, the Queen Consort, 75, visited the college in Scotland. The Royal couple have never responded to his claims, but he joins us today to share his story, and his hope of being reunited with his biological parents. In an exclusive interview with New Idea, Simon reveals he has now started legal proceedings against the Duchy of Cornwall Prince Charles official royal estate in the High Court of Australia, his most determined bid yet to prove hes the second-in-line to the throne. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Charles and Camilla got divorced in 2018. Ive researched this for decades, and every road has lead me back to Charles and Camilla. He also claimed that he has "a lot more proof" than just the physical similarities. The 52-year-old responded: "That's been explained publicly Sue it's already out there - that's why they had to tamper with my eyes - exactly the point! As part of his new case, Simon has asked for a mediation session and a Statement of Paternity. Simon has now shared a photograph of him as a teenager, in a bizarre attempt to prove who his "biological parents" are. He has also claimed that he has been approached by a number of leading documentary makers from the US and UK in the weeks following Queen Elizabeth IIs death. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. He claimed to have been told by senior legal figures that Charles' accession to the throne would not damage his case. "It makes no difference to me whether that mountain in front of me is male or female. Subsequently, you will all be aware of the actions I have recently commenced and the level of attention this has already received," he wrote. Simon alleges. Simon Dorante-Day with his wife, Dr Elvianna Dorante-Day. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. Tracey Cleere agreed, writing: "Wow wow the resemblance to Prince Philip is undeniable. The royal couple welcomed their first son, Prince William, in 1982 and their second son, Prince Harry, in 1984. Title Director Cast Country Notes 100 Girls: Michael Davis: Jonathan Tucker, Larisa Oleynik, Jaime Pressly: United States: 101 Reykjavk: Baltasar Kormkur: Victoria Abril, Hilmir Snr Gunason, Hanna Mara Karlsdttir: Iceland: 102 Dalmatians Charles, Camilla and the Queen have spent years hiding from the truth, running from the truth about me, but no more. "And the answer to that was nothey told me that we don't see any reason why he is. A historian has claimed the hospital where Dorante-Day was born - as listed on his birth certificate - didnt deliver a single baby during the decade he was born. But the 55-year-old is confident and he even filed documents to the Australian High Court demanding the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall to take DNA tests. The British-born engineer who now lives in Australia, says that his adoptive grandmother told him the Duchess of Cornwall was his mother back in 1998, and he now believes he has the evidence to prove it (including his Windsor-like cheek bones and teeth). I dont think the royal family can control this alone, and I think to a certain degree the government is still under the thumb of the royal family. In a new Facebook post, Simon Dorante-Day shared three. In addition, Charles transferred a castle worth $2,000,000 to Camilla in 2018 and will pay $12,000 per year to support their son, Clyde, until he turns 19 years old. Mr Dorante-Day alleges that the hospital listed on his birth certificate did not deliver any babies the entire decade he was born, also claiming that the parents listed on his birth certificate are false. DON'T MISS:Kate and Wills to 'copy Beckham' as couple pursue 'Hollywood' image[REVEAL]Camilla broke royal wedding tradition with tiara snub[INSIGHT]Reason why Camilla touches her hat 'Wants to be seen as normal'[ANALYSIS]. Well also be putting his claims to Royal biographer Robert Jobson.Broadcast on 29/04/21Subscribe now for more! And we told youDame Helen Mirren reveals she was NOT amused when Prince Harry insulted her by calling her Granny after she played the Queen. But when they had to seriously consider it, it was sent down to Sydney for a High Court judge to review and theyre now assessing the case.. But who is he and how long has he been claiming to be a member of the royals? "I think Diana was at a point where she was finding out answers about her life, how she was wronged, and she was going to go public with it.. Im considering their offers. Dorante-Day claims Camilla kept him until he was eight months old, using the royals and protection offers to help conceal him. Simon Dorante-Day is the man who oddly claims he is the son of King Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. In "The Diana Chronicles," author Tina. "She didnt just hint at it, she told me outright," he said. Philip would have turned 100 in June. In a series of explosive developments, Queensland father Simon Charles Dorante-Day has launched an unprecedented new legal case against the palace to prove that Charles and Camilla are his parents. By eight months old, the Australian claims, he was too big to keep hidden, so it was allegedly arranged that the daughter of a staff member in the royal household would adopt him. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. He has alsopreviously claimed the Royal Family have spent "years"hiding from the "truth.". Sign up and stay up to date with our daily newsletter. The father-of-nine, who lives in Australia, revealed the contents of the private note that he reportedly sent to the Queen in November last year, explaining that he feels "it's time for the world to read this. 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQG EV spied inside and out, 2023 Mazda BT-50 price and specs: More expensive, up-spec manuals axed, 2023 Hyundai Kona hybrid, petrol detailed ahead of mid-year Australian launch. He believes that Camilla kept him until he was eight months old, keeping him hidden from the world with the help of the Royal Family. Simon claims his adoptive grandmother, Winifred - who worked for the Queen and Prince Philip along with her husband Ernest - told him "many times" that he was "Charles and Camilla's child". I wrote a letter to the Paget Inquiry, set up (in 2004) to investigate Dianas death, outlining all my evidence - which came about after more than a decade of solid research. Charles and Camilla, the Queensland resident alleges, were good friends with a man named Simon at the time of his birth. He expressed disappointment over the passing away of the Queen without granting his request, when "she's been across all this and she's been aware of all this.". 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Speaking to 7News, he added: "Of course, I have a lot more proof than just photographs to back up my claims - and all of my research is checkable and readily accessible.". Simon Dorante-Day received this formal apology from UK authorities. Charles and Camilla, the Queensland resident alleges, were good friends with a man named Simon at the time of his birth. But while Simon and Elvianna wait to hear of the next steps in the case, they cant help but be curious about the timing of their legal action against Charles and Camilla andPrince Harrys departure from the royal family just a few weeks later. Sending love from Northern California.". 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Meanwhile, Mr Dorante-Day's middle name is Charles. And now he wants to take his story to Netflix. But I wont stop. Uncanny! This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. Mr Dorante-Day posted the pictures to Facebook on Tuesday, saying: "The courts consider physical similarities and genetic traits when looking at paternity cases, especially when DNA tests are not readily available.". Queen Elizabeth II's husband of 73 years, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, died Friday at age 99 on the 16th anniversary of his eldest son, Prince Charles' wedding to Camilla, Duchess of . The images feature Simon with Charles, Camilla, The Queen and Prince Philip. Thats my main question. His adoptive grandparents once worked for Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip and were told, oftentimes that he was the son of Prince Charles and Camilla. We need answers.. Dorante-Day posted this comparison photo on Facebook. The royal was welcomed by the campus . Australia-based Simon Dorante-Dy said he is now more committed than ever to take King Charles to court for DNA testing in order to prove his claim, reports said. For those unversed, Mr Dorante-Day has been fighting to get Prince Charles and Camilla to submit to a paternity test since 2018 and assures he wont rest until he gets answers. So that argument's already been had and settled," he added. Ernest Bowlden also received an Imperial Service Award. We also revealed how Meghan Markle helped her dad scoop 560,000 on the lottery and paved the way for her royal romance. A 22-year-old Charles met Camilla Shand, 24, the daughter of a British Army officer, at a polo match at Windsor Great Park. All Rights Reserved. In October 2022, 7News.com.au reported that Simon is now planning to approach Netflix in a bid to have his story heard globally. Simon claims his existence would have been revealed to the world, if it wasn't for Princess Diana's tragic death in August 1997. "I believe you Simon You have a smile like William's daughter. "However, as things are all part of the court case at the moment I can't discuss much further.". Charles and Camilla are getting divorced. Stay up to date with our daily newsletter, Russia Threatens To Take Back Alaska From US Over War Sanctions, '140,000 Soldiers and 953 Ships': Leaked Audio Clip Reveals China's Plan To Invade Taiwan. When I initially filed the papers in Queensland, the court staff laughed at me and bluffed me off, says Simon. He was also told as a child, by his adoptive parents, that his biological parents had requested that his middle name be Charles. < Prince Charles, Camilla's alleged 'secret son' shares new 'evidence' proving Royal links, https://www.facebook.com/PrinceSimonCharles/posts/178832860914061, https://www.facebook.com/PrinceSimonCharles/posts/173052411492106. Prince Charles has two sons, Prince William, 36 and Prince Harry, 34, from his relationship with the late Princess Diana. He further stated that he had spoken with senior legal figures to know whether he could take action against the new King. They were clearly in the wrong, which is why they had to retract it - and formally apologise to me.. He also claims he has memories of visiting a woman when he was a young boy in Portsmouth, who he believes to have been Camilla. All Rights Reserved. With so much in the balance, Dorante-Day said it was important people read the apology he received and understand why he has finally released it to the public. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. Simon has firm recollections ofbeing taken to houses around Portsmouth as a little boy, wherehe would spend time withthe. An Australian engineer, who believes he is the secret love child of Prince Charles and Camilla, has recently shared new evidence that proves his Royal links. One of his friends wrote: "Simon there is no doubt you are of royal blood. For other inquiries, Contact Us. The Australian says he was born in 1966, the year after Charles and Camila first became close and shortly after he claims Camilla . in addition, charles will transfer a castle worth $2,000,000 to camilla and pay $12,000 per year to support their son, clyde, until he turns 19 years old. I wish you all the best with your case. A documentary claims Prince Charles had some shocking plans for when he becomes King. Nor that you have not been following events to date. The 52-year-old believes he is a member of the royal family. Simon believes Camilla kept him until he was 18 months old, using the royals and protection officers to help conceal him. I dont want the money, the fame. The 55-year-old grandfather claims he had been making preparations to investigate his royal paternity claims in the England when he and his wife were placed on a no travel list, effectively stopping him from flying to the UK. For reference, the couple is said to have begun their relationship a year before he was born. For more, see this weeks New Idea out now! And you do look like him! An Australian man who claims to be the secret child of King Charles and Queen Camilla has provided new evidence to support his claim. "Gosh you'd think they would just take the test to stop the rumors, but there's clearly something to hide. Dorante-Day shared a side-by-side photograph of himself and Camila's brother Mark Shand, who passed away in 2014. This happened despite Dorante-Day being a joint British citizen and his wife not even owning a passport. King Charles shares two sons, Prince William, 40, and Prince Harry, 38, with his late first wife Princess Diana. According to Daily Mail, he said that his adoptive grandparents, Winifred and Ernest Bowlden, had both worked for the Queen and the late Duke of Edinburgh, as a cook and a gardener in one of their Royal households. If sharing my story on Netflix or to a greater TV audience will help do that, then I say lets do it., Popular Netflix show cancelled after just one series - leaving fans gutted, Im 92 but still rock minidresses - I've got a 2 secret to looking young, Baby among 6 festival-goers sliced to death by glass-encrusted kite strings, Thousands of British Gas customers to get 250 help with energy bills, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Hopefully the truth comes out soon! His adoptive grandparents, Winifred and Ernest, both worked for the Queen and Prince Philip in one of their royal households. 502,000 All of the gain is included in gross income because Barney and Betty do not meet the two-year ownership and use tests. Dorante-Day was born in the U.K. in April 1966, but the BBC reported that, despite having grown up in similar circles, Charles and Camilla met for the first time at a polo match at Windsor Castle in 1970. He said: "My first court case was in 2018 and my legal battles continue to this day. Dorante-Days followers on Facebook appeared to buy into his explanations and one of the internet users wrote, Oh I see it plain and clear in my opinion. The 56-year-old claims that Charles and Camilla began their close relationship in 1965, just one year before he was born. I want a DNA test from both of them, as ordered through proper legal means. Simon alleges the royal lovebirds grew close in 1965, and claims Charles was sent to Australia and Camilla disappeared from the public scene for months. I dont want my children to go through what I have to find out answers, and I will do what I have to to make it happen. Simon Dorante-Day has fought for decades to prove his claims that Charles and Camilla are his biological parents, even taking his battle to the Australian High Court. Queenslander Simon Dorante-Day has shared an astonishing letter from authorities for the first time. Copyright IBTimes 2023. This is most explosive thing thats ever happened to the palace, says Simon. Could the Polestar 2 EV go rear-wheel drive? 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I didnt expect this to happen - but Im glad it is. Simon was born on April 5, 1966, in Gosport, Portsmouth, in the UK. She didnt just hint at it, she told me outright.. But while Simon and Elvianna wait to hear of the next steps in the case, they cant help but be curious about the timing of their legal action against Charles and Camilla and. While Mr Dorante-Day now lives in Queensland, he was born in Portsmouth on April 5 1966. A man who has long claimed to be the "secret son" of King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla has shared the final letter he sent to the late Queen Elizabeth II concerning his royal paternity case. Alongside the pictures was also a caption that reads, "The courts consider physical similarities and genetic traits when looking at paternity cases, especially when DNA tests are not readily available. The Aussie, who wasborn in the UK but now resides in Queensland, has alleged he was conceived in 1965 when he says the couplewere first romantically linked. The father-of-nine, who says his middle name is Charles, believes he was born as a result of Charles and Camilla's affair. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Aussie who says hes Charles & Camillas secret son unveils next move to prove it. Its all a very big coincidence! We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. However, his request was not granted. He even claimed that Princess Diana knew of his existence and was preparing to reveal what Simon allege she knew before her tragic death in 1997. There are a lot of people out there who think my claims are based just on photo similarities or the words of my grandmother, Dorante-Day told 7NEWS.com.au. 5, 1966, has long alleged that he has evidence to back up his claims he is the son of Charles and Camilla, including his original birth certificate, which appears to list fake names for his biological parents. Queen Camilla met a pint-sized princess at the University of Aberdeen! At the age of eight months, he was adopted by a local couple named Karen and David Day. Mr Dorante-Day is an adoptee born on April 5 1966 and found his forever home at eight months old. I want to do this the right way so that my family and I can finally get the answers we deserve.. Copyright 2022 IBTimes LLC. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. What they can or cant say the lines of succession.. Not surprisingly, nor the King or Camilla have responded to his claims. I just want to know who my parents are. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. This is several years before the couple is believed to have met for the first time in 1970. 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When looking into my options, I received advice that led me to believe that it was best to take my case to the High Court, says Simon. Sharing files of evidence to back up his belief that he's the future monarch's child - adopted to a UK family who had strong ties to the Queen - Dorante-Day's case has been the subject of headlines all over the world. Born on April 5 1966 in Gosport near Portsmouth, Simon - who was adopted at 18 months old by a couple named Karen and David Day - would have had to have been conceived in 1965, when Charles was 17 years old and Camilla aged 18. He was then adopted by a family in Portsmouth, England, who had links to the Queen. He was informed that Charles' new title would not make any difference legally and he could continue to pursue his case. In his final ruling last time I was before the courts, the judge told me that if I come back with the evidence all nice and neatly stamped, then there's no reason to deny an application for a DNA test, and Charles and Camilla will have to answer that," Dorante-Day said. "I am writing on behalf of my family and I to ask for your assistance in coming forward and resolving this issue and stopping this global assault," Dorante-Day added, before concluding the letter, "May God give you the strength to come forward.". But it's not going to make any difference legally, it's still pressing ahead the same way. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. He claims months later, in the lead-up to when he was born, Camilla disappeared from Britains social scene for at least nine months, while Charles was sent to Australia. So from that regard, nothing has changed," he said. Copyright IBTimes 2023. For reference, the couple is said to have begun their relationship a year before he was born. Commenting on the photos Mr Dorante-Day shared to Facebook, several people said they could see a "family resemblance. IMAGE: FACEBOOK/AP. He further alleges that during the nine months prior to his birth, Camilla seemed absent from the British social scene, whereas Prince Charles was sent away on a trip to Australia at the same time. It makes no difference to me how high that mountain is. In a new Facebook post, Simon Dorante-Day shared three photos highlighting his resemblance to Queen Camilla and her son from her first husband, Tom Parker Bowles.