Prince Andrew is reportedly in talks with the King’s representatives to go away his residence on the Royal Lodge.
Buckingham Palace is claimed to be ‘cranking up the strain’ on making an attempt to get the prince to go away the Grade II listed mansion in Windsor, which he can’t be kicked out of over ‘forged iron’ lease.
The Telegraph has reported that whereas the Prince is ‘resistant’ to go away the house, discussions are ongoing to have him moved out after folks have been left livid to search out out he hasn’t truly paid any hire there for 22 years.
It comes after per week of intense strain on the Crown, after he gave up his remaining titles following the publication of Virginia Giuffre’s memoirs.
Rumours started swirling final evening of a ‘huge announcement’ after members of the media rushed to Windsor.
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Veteran journalist Emily Maitlis posted on X: ‘We could also be anticipating information from the Windsor property later this night, the place TV crews have been informed to count on passing site visitors.’
She later added: ‘Crews have now been pulled and stood down. Very complicated.’
Yesterday, Prince Andrew noticed his coat of arms torn down from Windsor Citadel amid recent allegations about his relationships with billionaire paedophile Jeffrey Epstein and intercourse abuse sufferer Giuffre.
His coat of arms options the three lions of England and an anchor for his naval profession, however it could now not be seen subsequent to Prince William’s banner in St George’s Chapel.
The unceremonious removing of a coat of arms is normally reserved for severe instances of excessive treason or taking over arms towards the Crown.
In an announcement launched by Buckingham Palace only a week in the past, Andrew stated the choice was made after a dialogue with the King and his rapid and wider household.
‘I’ve determined, as I all the time have, to place my obligation to my household and nation first. I stand by my resolution 5 years in the past to face again from public life,’ he stated.
‘With His Majesty’s settlement, we really feel I have to now go a step additional. I’ll subsequently now not use my title or the honours which have been conferred upon me. As I’ve stated beforehand, I vigorously deny the accusations towards me.’
What does Giuffre’s new e-book say?
Titled ‘No person’s Lady,’ the bombshell e-book comprises ‘intimate and disturbing’ particulars of her time with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell’, in addition to lots of their mates – together with Queen Elizabeth’s second son.
Within the e-book, she referred to as Prince Andrew ‘entitled’ and claimed he thought having intercourse together with her was his ‘birthright’.
Virginia, who died in April aged 41, made the revelations in ‘No person’s Lady: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Combating for Justice’, which she completed writing earlier than her demise.
Throughout the 400-page e-book, she additionally says the Duke of York stated ‘thanks’ in a ‘clipped British accent’ after having intercourse together with her.
Ghislaine Maxwell additionally allegedly praised her after, saying: ‘You probably did effectively, the Prince had enjoyable.’
Ms Giuffre, who died by suicide in April, alleged she was compelled to have intercourse 3 times with Andrew, which he vehemently denies, together with when she was 17 and likewise throughout an orgy, after she was trafficked by Epstein.
He beforehand spent hundreds of thousands settling a civil sexual assault case together with her in 2022, with out admitting legal responsibility.
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