17 h. ago The dreaded Duke of York curse as Prince Andrew follows a long line of embattled aristocrats amid the ongoing Jeffrey Epstein scandal

Murder, beheading, knock-knees, bribes, corruption and incompetence, stuttering, and weight problems are usually what comes with being Duke of York.

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35 h. ago Thousands of Brits back call to strip Prince Andrew of royal titles over Epstein scandal

More than 30,000 people have signed petitions calling for Prince Andrew to be stripped of his royal titles after fresh allegations emerged in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal

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60 h. ago Prince Louis issued 'toxic' warning as royal expert addresses Duke of York 'curse'

EXCLUSIVE: The title 'Duke of York' is something of a cursèd peerage – involving murder, exile and execution – but Prince Andrew is more than the latest in a series of very unfortunate dukes

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3 d. ago Prince Andrew, Jeffrey Epstein and the scandal that won’t go away – podcast

Zoe Williams describes the scandals that have engulfed Andrew, leading to him giving up his titlesOn Friday evening, Buckingham Palace released a statement from Prince Andrew. ‘I have decided, as I always have, to put my duty to my family and country first,’ it read. ‘I will therefore no longer use my title or the honours which have been conferred upon me.’It seemed that Prince Andrew was voluntarily giving up his titles such as the Duke of York, the Knight of the Garter, or calling himself the Earl of Inverness – but perhaps his hand had been forced by the palace, or by his older brother King Charles. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago The Guardian view on the price of a prince: what Virginia Giuffre’s story says about palace accountability | Editorial

The Jeffrey Epstein scandal has exposed a constitutional blind spot: royal privilege remains beyond democratic scrutiny. MPs must be able to question powerThe tragic story of Virginia Giuffre raises the question of who governs when royal privilege and public outrage collide. As a vulnerable teenager she was drawn into a world of sexual exploitation by the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. Ms Giuffre alleged that Epstein trafficked her and that she was forced to have sex with Prince Andrew on three occasions, including when she was 17. He has denied all the claims. Despite previously insisting he had no memory of meeting her, the prince reportedly paid £12m to settle her civil case in 2022. The money was said to have come from his mother, the late queen – who, just six weeks later, was photographed walking beside him at her husband’s memorial service.With a posthumous memoir, Ms Giuffre has brought the issue back into the spotlight. In his calamitous 2019 Newsnight interview,...

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4 d. ago Prince Andrew latest: Buckingham Palace ‘has grave concern’ over latest Giuffre allegations

Prince Andrew facing fresh scandal over ties with paedophile Jeffrey Epstein

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4 d. ago POLL OF THE DAY: Should Andrew now lose his title of Prince?

Virginia Giuffre's brother has urged the King to go further against Andrew and take away his brother's princeship amid renewed controversy surrounding Andrew's role in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.

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4 d. ago Prince Andrew latest: Giuffre claims Andrew’s team tried to hire internet trolls to hassle her in memoir

Prince Andrew facing fresh scandal over his ties with Jeffrey Epstein

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4 d. ago Six questions Prince Andrew needs to answer from 'smear campaign' to cash claims

As Prince Andrew finally gives up his royal titles in light of yet more claims about his relationship with paedophile Jeffrey Epstein, numerous questions remain about his place in the scandal

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5 d. 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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5 d. ago Prince Andrew cancels Sarah Ferguson's birthday bash at Windsor amid Epstein scandal

Prince Andrew has reportedly cancelled a lavish birthday party for his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson amid the ongoing scandal surrounding his links to Jeffrey Epstein

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5 d. ago Prince Andrew cancels Sarah Ferguson's lavish birthday party amid scandal

Prince Andrew announced on Friday he would give up using his royal titles, including the Duke of York, although he remains under pressure to go further amid the Jeffrey Epstein scandal

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6 d. ago Princess Eugenie inherits special new role after disgraced dad Andrew loses titles

Princess Eugenie has stepped into a very important role that previously belonged to her father who gave up all of his royal titles this week in the midst of his Jeffrey Epstein scandal

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6 d. ago Prince Andrew 'may be forced to flee the UK' as 'only choice is self

Prince Andrew has been stripped of all his royal titles and honours as he faces fresh shame in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal and speculation is mounting that he could be forced to leave Britain

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6 d. ago Prince Andrew's antics and scandals have tried royal patience, triggering headlines and suspicions

Britain’s Prince Andrew has been forced to relinquish use of his remaining royal titles after the latest revelations about his relationship with the convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein proved one scandal too many for his brother, King Charles III

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7 d. ago What happens to Sarah Ferguson as Prince Andrew loses ALL royal titles

Prince Andrew has dropped all of his royal titles as King Charles is reported to be at 'tipping point' with his brother over the Jeffrey Epstein scandal

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8 d. ago Princess Eugenie breaks tradition of annual birthday posts for her mother Sarah Ferguson as she fails to publicly celebrate Duchess's 66th amid Jeffrey Epstein scandal

The King's niece, 35, was silent on social media while the Duchess of York celebrated her 66th birthday amid the ongoing Epstein scandal engulfing her and the Prince Andrew.

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2 w. ago Princess Eugenie takes on new role following Sarah Ferguson's leaked Jeffrey Epstein email scandal

Princess Eugenie, 35, revealed that she had stepped into a new role as patron for Arts Work on Friday.

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3 w. ago Sarah Ferguson dealt fresh blow in Epstein scandal as she 'risks losing another title'

The Duchess of York is embroiled in a fresh scandal after an email she sent to Jeffrey Epstein in 2011 resurfaced, and it's not over yet as she is reportedly at risk of losing another title

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3 w. ago Sarah Ferguson's PR guru James Henderson says they've bonded over 'mental impact of losing everything' and insists she's had 'battle after battle after battle'

Sarah Ferguson's PR guru has defended the Duchess of York to The Telegraph after she was plunged into a fresh scandal involving her ties to Jeffrey Epstein , who she called her 'supreme friend'.

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