How King Charles III’s decision to strip Andrew’s titles aims to shield monarchy from scandal fallout World Oct 31, 2025 1:03 PM EDT

No one is bigger than the monarchy. Not even the king’s brother.

In the end, that reality spelled the end of Andrew’s life as a prince of the realm.

As details of Andrew’s links to the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein continued to dribble out and Parliament raised questions about his rent-free residence at a sprawling country house near Windsor Castle, King Charles III moved Thursday to shield the monarchy from any further revelations.

In a statement issued by Buckingham Palace, the king said he had taken steps to strip his brother of all his titles and honors , including the one he has held since birth — prince. From now on, the scandal-plagued British r

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