Heather Mills has been ditched by her divorce lawyers. The former model, who is currently embroiled in a bitter divorce battle from Sir Paul McCartney, ignored warnings from top firm Mishcon de Reya not to talk about her split from The Beatles legend and has now been told to look for a new legal team.

A source told Britain's The Sun newspaper: "Mishcon have just been tearing their hair out. They are astonished at Heather's crazy outbursts.

The inquest into the death of Britain's Princess Diana was thrown into chaos yesterday after French paparazzi refused to give evidence again. For the second time in two weeks the photographers did not appear at London's High Court to testify at the hearing into the Paris car crash that killed Diana, her lover Dodi Fayed and driver Henri Paul on August 31, 1997.

The French government has refused to force the photographers to justify their actions and many are claiming it is part of an official cover-up.

Sir Paul McCartney is only rich because he is mean, says estranged wife Heather Mills.

The former model, who is currently embroiled in a bitter divorce battle with the Beatles legend, claims Paul is reluctant to use his estimated $1.6 billion fortune to help protect her and their four-year-old daughter Beatrice.

Sir Paul McCartney is set to apply for full custody of his daughter with estranged wife Heather Mills.

The Beatles legend - who split from Heather in May 2006 after a four-year marriage - is said to be worried about four-year-old Beatrice after Heather sensationally claimed Paul has done nothing to protect them from death threats in a series of TV interviews.

Heather Mills has accused estranged husband Sir Paul McCartney of "failing to protect" her and their daughter from death threats.

The former model, who is currently embroiled in a bitter divorce battle with the Beatles legend, claims he has done nothing to help while she and four-year-old Beatrice have been "living in fear" for their lives.

A photographer sold exclusive pictures of Britain's dying Princess Diana for $600,000, a court heard yesterday.

Romuald Rat - one of the paparazzi who pursued the princess and her lover Dodi Fayed before their car crashed in Paris' Pont d'Alma tunnel on August 31, 1997, killing them both - sent Britain's The Sun newspaper photos of Diana in the crumpled Mercedes.