Overview
- Buckingham Palace said the King has initiated the formal process to remove his style, titles and honours, and that he will be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.
- Formal notice was served to surrender his long-term Royal Lodge lease, with a move to private accommodation on the Sandringham estate expected.
- Members of the U.S. House Oversight Committee urged him to testify about Jeffrey Epstein, with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi saying he would seek a subpoena, though enforcement is limited if he remains abroad.
- The Metropolitan Police stated that allegations of non‑recent trafficking assessed in 2015 did not proceed to a full criminal investigation in 2016 due to jurisdictional issues.
- Multiple outlets reported his removal from the Royal Family website, changes to the peerage roll, and a reported privately funded 'relocation settlement,' while UK MPs press for transparency over the Crown Estate lease.