Sarah Ferguson, the ex-wife of King Charles III’s younger brother Andrew, has shared living quarters with her ex-husband for years. Now, she will share the loss of their titles and their home.

The former Duchess of York, known as Fergie, reinvented herself as a media personality and author after her divorce from Andrew in 1996, working her way back into the royal family’s favour after a period of isolation.

She also remained remarkably close to Andrew, calling them the “best divorced couple in the world”, living with him in his sprawling Windsor estate mansion, and vowing to stand by the scandal-hit prince through thick and thin.

She lost her status as duchess earlier in October when Andrew agreed to give up his Duke of York title as details about his ties with the late US sex offender

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