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Prince Andrew Quits Titles Amid Epstein Scrutiny, Titles Intact

10/20/2025

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Prince Andrew, Duke of York, announced he will stop using his royal titles amid scrutiny over ties to Jeffrey Epstein and a suspected Chinese spy.
The move is described as a public relations measure, but his titles remain intact under royal rules.
The Giuffre family is urging King Charles to revoke Andrew's titles completely.
Despite the announcement, he continues to live on royal grounds and retains taxpayer-funded security.

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Prince Andrew, Duke of York, announced he will stop using his royal titles amid scrutiny over ties to Jeffrey Epstein and a suspected Chinese spy.
The move is described as a public relations measure, but his titles remain intact under royal rules.
The Giuffre family is urging King Charles to revoke Andrew's titles completely.
Despite the announcement, he continues to live on royal grounds and retains taxpayer-funded security.