Prince Andrew Stripped of Royal Titles Amid Scandal

Prince Andrew is being stripped of his royal titles and must surrender his lease to Royal Lodge in Windsor, according to a statement from Buckingham Palace. The decision comes after Andrew faced intense scrutiny over his friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and accusations from Virginia Giuffre that she was trafficked to engage in sex with the prince while she was underage. Andrew has denied the allegations and reached a settlement with Giuffre in 2022. The statement from Buckingham Palace said that Andrew will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor and will move to alternative private accommodation. The move is seen as a significant step in holding Andrew accountable for his actions.

King Charles has stripped his brother Prince Andrew of his 'prince' title and evicted him from the Royal Lodge mansion on the Windsor estate. The decision comes amid renewed public outrage over Andrew's ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and the release of Virginia Giuffre's posthumous memoir detailing her allegations against Andrew. Andrew has denied the allegations. The move is seen as a significant step by the monarchy to distance itself from Andrew and address public concerns, but some critics argue it does not go far enough in holding Andrew accountable.

Royal historian Kate Williams reacts to King Charles stripping Prince Andrew's title, calling it 'unprecedented'. The decision comes amid controversy surrounding Prince Andrew's association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and allegations made by Virginia Giuffre.

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King Charles III has stripped his brother Prince Andrew of his royal titles and evicted him from his residence at the Royal Lodge in Windsor Great Park. Andrew will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor. The decision comes after the release of a memoir by Virginia Giuffre, who alleged that Andrew had sexual encounters with her as a teenager after being trafficked by convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Andrew has denied wrongdoing and remains eighth in line to be king. He is expected to move to Sandringham House, a royal residence owned by the British royal family. The move is seen as a further severing of ties between Andrew and the royal family due to his affiliation with Epstein and the serious allegations against him.