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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Christopher Knaus

Anthony Pratt said royal advisers wanted payments to Prince Charles to stop to avoid ‘appearance of anything’

composite image of King Charles and Anthony Pratt
Nine newspapers have published more covertly recorded audio capturing Australian billionaire Anthony Pratt (pictured right) discussing his relationship with key global figures, including King Charles (left). Composite: Reuters/AAP

Anthony Pratt, one of Australia’s richest men, said advisers to the then Prince Charles had asked him to stop making payments to the future king because “he just doesn’t want the appearance of anything”, according to newly published audio.

The Nine newspapers on Tuesday published more covertly recorded audio capturing Pratt, the billionaire head of a packaging and recycling empire, discussing his relationship with key global figures, including Charles.

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