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New blow for Andrew as Buckingham Palace issues another public statement

‘Brought down a prince’: Virginia Giuffre’s family reacts to Andrew being stripped of royal title
  • Andrew Mountbatten Windsor has been removed from the official roll of the peerage.
  • This action follows the King's decision to formally strip him of his Prince and Duke of York titles and HRH style.
  • The removal effectively ends his public life, reducing him to the status of a commoner.
  • Buckingham Palace confirmed the striking of his name, with Lord Chancellor David Lammy responsible for maintaining the peerage roll.
  • His downfall is attributed to his association with convicted paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein.
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