Prince Andrew gives up royal titles
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King Charles III's brother said that "the continued accusations about me" were distracting from the work of the royal family.
A parade of scandals tarnished the prince’s reputation, long before he gave up using his title as Duke of York on Friday.
His ex-wife has now lost her duchess title and will simply be known as Sarah Ferguson. Their daughters, Beatrice and Eugenie, will continue to have the title of princess as scandal surrounds their parents. Prince Andrew lost use of his Duke of York title over his links with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The family of one of the most prominent survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse has welcomed Prince Andrew’s announcement that he will stop using his royal titles, including the Duke of York.“Prince Andrew’s decision to give up his titles is vindication for our sister and survivors everywhere,
Princess Anne has had enough of scandal-ridden Prince Andrew as the fallout from his longstanding relationship with the late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein continues. “Anne has long sided with the King,
The Daily Mail runs two "royal bombshells". The first is a claim that "Epstein set Prince up with second sex abuse victim", and the second states that "Andrew told the Met to dig up dirt on Virginia". There have been "calls for police probe" as it says an "email reveals he procured private data for smear campaign".
Prince Andrew required Virginia Giuffre sign a one-year gag order to avoid tarnishing his grandmother’s platinum jubilee