Using a formal document affixed with a royal seal, King Charles III has formally stripped his brother Andrew Mountbatten Windsor of the title of prince.

The disgraced royal has also lost the designation "his royal highness" after the king issued a Letters Patent, a centuries-old type of document used by monarchs to bestow - and remove - appointments or titles.

An announcement published Wednesday in The Gazette, the UK's official public record, said "THE KING has been pleased by Letters Patent under the Great Seal of the Realm dated 3 November 2025 to declare that Andrew Mountbatten Windsor shall no longer be entitled to hold and enjoy the style, title or attribute of 'Royal Highness' and the titular dignity of 'Prince.'"

The King also formally removed the title Duke of York from his bro

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