The Silent Assassin

Princess Catherine doesn’t need to criticise Camilla, the numbers speak for themselves.

Andrew, whatever one may think of his judgment in other matters, was not wrong when he reportedly described Catherine as a “silent assassin.” It’s a phrase that sounds dramatic, perhaps even unkind, but it captures something essential about how the Princess of Wales operates, and why she has become the monarchy’s most potent weapon.

The recent Times cove…