4 h. ago Buckingham Palace makes huge update after Prince Andrew relinquishes title

Buckingham Palace has updated the official Royal Family website to show Prince Andrew giving up his Duke of York title, amid growing calls to remove it formally

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5 h. ago What do we learn from Epstein and Andrew? There’s a level of power at which right and wrong no longer exist | Zoe Williams

Prince Andrew has finally decided to give up his titles – but we have known the shape of the allegations against him for years. Why was there a collective decision to look away?On the eve of the publication of Virginia Giuffre’s book Nobody’s Girl, released six months after her death from despair, Buckingham Palace is apparently braced for fresh revelations. Many MPs are calling for a change in the law, to give King Charles or a parliamentary committee the power to remove royal titles, with Rachael Maskell, the Labour MP for York Central, pleading with parliament to take seriously this opportunity to “address the wrongs of history and to ensure that the voices of victims and survivors are really heard and acted upon”. A source at the palace told the BBC they expected “more days of pain ahead”.Getting ahead of these “days of pain”, Prince Andrew – he continues to hold the title he was born with – announced last Friday that he was relinquishing his use of “Duke of York” and “KG”, knig...

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6 h. ago Beatrice and Eugenie pulled out of British Museum's 'Pink Ball' after Andrew relinquished royal titles

The disgraced royal’s daughters were reportedly on the guest list for the high society event on Saturday

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7 h. ago Ministers to respond to Commons urgent questions on China spy case and Maccabi Tel Aviv fans ban – UK politics live

Home Office minister to respond to UQ from Chris Philp about the China spy case before question on Maccabi Tel Aviv fansThere will be two urgent questions in the Commons this afternoon, followed by a statement. Here is the running order.3.30pm: A Home Office minister will respond to a UQ from Chris Philp, the shadow home secretary, about the China spy case.The family of Virginia Giuffre, whose life was destroyed, are angry and aghast. The public across these isles are angry and aghast and they both deserve to know that some MPs share their outrage.So I won’t sit silent. If an act of parliament is required to strip the likes of Peter Mandelson and Prince Andrew of their titles then there can be no justification from this Labour government as to why that is not immediately happening.Public funds, police protection and royal privilege have long buffered Prince Andrew from the consequences of his actions. And we’ve paid for all this.I will support any efforts to hold royals to the same ...

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7 h. ago Sarah Ferguson changes social media handle and Prince Andrew's Duke of York title is scrubbed from the Royal family's website

The Royal Family's official website has been updated to reflect the loss of his dukedom and other honours over the Epstein sex scandal.

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7 h. ago Dealing with ‘Andrew problem’ could help ease William’s accession to the throne

King Charles cannot have been unaware that the future king would not relish having to deal with his uncle The Prince of Wales, whom Buckingham Palace has said was “consulted” before Prince Andrew’s dramatic statement, must have felt some relief at his uncle agreeing to relinquish use of his titles and honours.At some point William will become king. His uncle, 12 years younger than King Charles, may well be watching when he takes his coronation oath. The indications are, however, Andrew may be watching from afar. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Prince Andrew's Duke of York title is scrubbed from the Royal family's website

The Royal Family's official website has been updated to reflect the loss of his dukedom and other honours over the Epstein sex scandal.

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8 h. ago Buckingham Palace makes huge change after Prince Andrew gives up title

Buckingham Palace has finally changed the official Royal Family website to reflect Prince Andrew giving up his Duke of York title as calls grow for him to be formally stripped of his Dukedom

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9 h. ago 'Prince Andrew is loathed by my friend after his brutal response to her mistake'

Prince Andrew formally relinquished his remaining royal titles and honours last week, in a move agreed upon with King Charles and the Royal Family

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9 h. ago King visits Manchester synagogue where two died in terror attack amid Andrew scandal

The monarch’s visit is his first official appearance since Prince Andrew relinquished his royal titles

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9 h. ago King attends first official engagement since Andrew relinquished titles

Charles was visiting Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in Manchester following the recent attack in which two men died.

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10 h. ago Buckingham Palace 'to make huge announcement' after latest Prince Andrew scandal

Just days after Prince Andrew announced he would no longer use his royal titles and honours, Buckingham Palace is expected to make a major update to their official website

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10 h. ago Buckingham Palace 'to make major update in hours' amid Prince Andrew Epstein scandal

Just days after Prince Andrew lost his royal titles and honours after years of allegations about his friendship with billionaire paedophile Jeffrey Epstein, the Firm is set to make a huge change on its website

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12 h. ago King Charles' pal shares update on Royal Family amid 'depressing' Prince Andrew claims

Gyles Brandreth has shared an update on the 'depressing' claims about Prince Andrew as he opened up on an 'important' event the monarch is set to attend amid the scandal

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25 h. ago Sarah Ferguson's 'true feelings revealed' after being stripped of Duchess of York title

Sarah Ferguson lost her royal title this week after her ex husband Prince Andrew relinquished his dukedom and all other royal honours in the midst of his Jeffrey Epstein scandal

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30 h. ago Prince Andrew was 'reluctant to relinquish title and become commoner'

One Royal expert believes the Duke of York was "unwilling" to give up his Royal titles and honours in public

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33 h. ago Emily Maitlis 'felt sick' after discovering Prince Andrew's lie over Epstein emails

Prince Andrew made an official statement this week to say he was relinquishing all his titles including the Duke of York, after an email came to light between him and Epstein

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33 h. ago Virginia Giuffre lost her baby days after 'orgy with Prince Andrew and eight other girls'

Just days after being forced to relinquish his royal titles, Andrew is bracing himself for another series of humiliating blows as Ms Giuffre's biography from beyond the grave is set to be published.

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34 h. ago People of Windsor react as Prince Andrew relinquishes titles

In Windsor, local residents reacted as news broke that Prince Andrew would no longer use his royal titles.

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34 h. ago Met Police looking into 'grim Andrew email regarding astounding request'

Hours after Prince Andrew announced he was relinquishing his royal titles, a new revelation claims the former Duke of York attempted to dig up dirt on his accuser, Virginia Giuffre

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