FILE - Britain's Prince Charles with his wife Princess Diana in front of Lodge Canberra, Australia, Nov. 7, 1985. After spending much of his adult life in the shadow of Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles has taken on a greater public role in recent years, increasingly standing in for his mother in her twilight years. In May, he presided over the state opening of Parliament, the most public symbol of the monarch’s role as head of state. (AP Photo, File)