Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent

Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.

Prince Andrew’s email to Epstein made Emily Maitlis feel ‘quite sick’

Emily Maitlis 'felt quite sick' reading Prince Andrews email to Epstein after her famous interview
  • Broadcaster Emily Maitlis has revealed she was deeply unsettled by a newly surfaced email from Prince Andrew to Jeffrey Epstein.
  • The email to the convicted sex paedophile reportedly contained the phrases “we are in this together” and urged them to “play some more soon”.
  • This communication she says directly contradicts Prince Andrew's on-camera claim during his 2019 Newsnight interview that he had severed ties with Epstein.
  • Ms Maitlis said that reading the email forces her, and the public, to re-evaluate the reliability of everything Prince Andrew said in that broadcast.
In full

Thank you for registering

Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in