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The royals want a chance to recover over Andrew. They may not get it

Peter Hunt Royal commentator November 2, 2025 — 12.30pm Advertisement

“Sandringham,” former Conservative Party MP (and ex-prisoner) Jonathan Aitken remarked drily to LBC radio’s Nick Ferrari, “is not Siberia.” It is, though, an 8000-hectare private estate where a troublesome royal can disappear from public view. Buckingham Palace will be desperately hoping that over time, with Andrew, it’ll be a case of out of sight, out of mind.

Prince Andrew, who will soon lose his title, pictured in 2011 with daughters Princess Eugenie, left, and Princess Beatrice, who will retain theirs. Credit: AP

King Charles will have dug deep into his private fortune to facilitate his younge

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