A posthumous memoir containing damaging allegations about Prince Andrew by the woman at the centre of the Jeffrey Epstein scandal appears to have been the last straw for Buckingham Palace.

The latest string of negative headlines prompted King Charles III to take action against his younger brother, days ahead of the publication of Virginia Giuffre's book "Nobody's Girl".

Under pressure from the monarch, Andrew, 65, agreed to give up his formal title of Duke of York and other honours bestowed on him by the late Queen Elizabeth II.

Lawmakers have added to Andrew's woes by calling for parliament to introduce legislation to formally strip him of his duke title and even his right to be known as a prince.

Here's what we know so far about his fall:

- Friendship with Epstein -

Andrew reported

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