Overview
- The Duchess of York is reported to be lying low at Royal Lodge with no recent public sightings in Windsor.
- Seven charities have severed ties, including Teenage Cancer Trust, Julia's House, the British Heart Foundation and the Natasha Allergy Research Foundation.
- Royal commentators and sources say invitations to Sandringham and other family events are unlikely as the palace keeps its distance.
- Her spokesperson says the 2011 email was sent on legal advice to assuage threats from Epstein and to address a defamation risk.
- Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie have not been seen at Royal Lodge in recent weeks, and Ferguson has gone quiet on social media.