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King Charles heckled over Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein during royal visit

King Charles during his visit to Lichfield Cathedral
King Charles during his visit to Lichfield Cathedral (REUTERS)
  • The King was heckled during a visit to Lichfield Cathedral on Monday.
  • A man questioned King Charles about Prince Andrew's association with Jeffrey Epstein and whether MPs should debate the royals.
  • The heckler was pulled away by someone in the crowd, with other attendees expressing annoyance at his actions.
  • Despite the incident, the King continued to greet members of the public and engage with various community groups inside the cathedral.
  • Following his visit to Lichfield, the King attended the dedication ceremony for the UK's first national LGBT+ armed forces memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum.
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