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Prince Andrew Stripped of Vice-Admiral Rank Amid Scandal

11/3/2025

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Andrew Mountbatten Windsor will lose honorary rank of vice-admiral, confirmed by Defence Secretary John Healey.
The loss follows King Charles stripping him of prince and Duke of York titles amid Epstein scrutiny.
Healey said the government aligns with the King's judgments on Andrew's honors.
In 2010, Andrew corresponded with Jeffrey Epstein, indicating a relationship.
Andrew arranged a Buckingham Palace tour for a cryptocurrency firm linked to his ex-wife, Sarah Ferguson.

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Andrew Mountbatten Windsor will lose honorary rank of vice-admiral, confirmed by Defence Secretary John Healey.
The loss follows King Charles stripping him of prince and Duke of York titles amid Epstein scrutiny.
Healey said the government aligns with the King's judgments on Andrew's honors.
In 2010, Andrew corresponded with Jeffrey Epstein, indicating a relationship.
Andrew arranged a Buckingham Palace tour for a cryptocurrency firm linked to his ex-wife, Sarah Ferguson.