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Andrew’s prince title and HRH style is officially removed by King Charles

Virginia Giuffre speaks about Prince Andrew in resurfaced Panorama interview: 'I was a toy'
  • King Charles has officially stripped Andrew Mountbatten Windsor of his HRH style and prince title.
  • This formal change was enacted via Letters Patent under the Great Seal of the Realm, published in The Gazette.
  • The decision follows growing controversy over Andrew's links to paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein.
  • Andrew was also removed from the Roll of Peerage as the Duke of York, confirmed by a separate Royal Warrant.
  • Andrew has strenuously denied allegations of sexual abuse made by Virginia Giuffre.
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