He lost his duties, then his titles and then his home: The next steps in the downfall of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor are less clear.
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LONDON
— Former Prince Andrew has moved out of his sprawling home in Windsor, it has been widely reported by British media, as fresh revelations in the newly-released Epstein files throw up more challenges and embarrassment for Britain’s royals.
Now known as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, his association with
convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has become a persistent headache for King Charles III, who stripped his brother of his princely title in October and ordered him to leave his residence, the Royal Lodge, part of the Crown Estate.
And while Britain’s politicians typically steer away from direct criticism of royals, over the weekend Prime Minister Keir Starmer took the practically unprecedented step of
calling on Mountbatten-Windsor to testify before Congress about his dealings with Epstein.
Mountbatten-Windsor, who continues to deny any wrongdoing, has moved to a home on the Sandringham estate, privately owned by Charles, in the east of England. The move generates distance, both literally and symbolically, placing him 140 miles away from the royals' historical seat of power in Windsor, where his neighbors included the heir to the throne, Prince William...