Why UK’s Prince Andrew lost his princely title – and his stately home

Charles III’s brother will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, in the latest fallout from the Epstein scandal.

By Alex Kozul-Wright and News Agencies

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The United Kingdom’s King Charles III has stripped his brother, Andrew, of the title of prince and ordered him to leave his lavish residence near Windsor Castle, Buckingham Palace announced on Thursday. Observers say the Palace is finally taking decisive action over Andrew’s connections to the late sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein, and allegations that the two men sexually abused Virginia Giuffre when she was a teenager.

Why UK’s Prince Andrew lost his princely title – and his stately home

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