Jettisoning of ex-prince became unavoidable when king’s loyalty to his brother collided with task of keeping public on side

The disgraced prince will also be moving out of his home, Royal Lodge.

Prince Andrew will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor following the removal of his style, titles and honors, Buckingham Palace announced.

Disgraced royal will live as a commoner on the Sandringham estate in Norfolk