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King Charles Strips Prince Andrew of All Remaining Titles and Orders Him to Leave Windsor Residence

Buckingham Palace cites Andrew's ties to Jeffrey Epstein as the reason for the unusually severe step.

Overview

  • Buckingham Palace announced the decision on Thursday, confirming King Charles has withdrawn Prince Andrew's remaining styles, titles, and honors.
  • Official communications state he will be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor going forward.
  • Andrew has been formally notified to surrender the Royal Lodge lease at Windsor and move to private accommodation.
  • The palace linked the action to ongoing fallout from Andrew's association with Jeffrey Epstein, while noting he continues to deny the allegations.
  • Media coverage characterizes the action as one of the toughest internal measures taken by the royal family in decades.