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Prince Andrew Relinquishes Duke of York Title
Prince Andrew will no longer use the Duke of York title or royal honours amid ongoing Epstein-related controversies and public pressure, with 88% supporting title removal in a 2022 poll.
- Prince Andrew is giving up his royal title of Duke of York and other honors after a discussion with King Charles.
- He stated, 'I will therefore no longer use my title.'
- This decision follows renewed focus on his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein and scrutiny from the memoir of Virginia Roberts Giuffre, who has alleged past misconduct with Andrew.
- King Charles is believed to be pleased with his brother's decision.
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On Friday, October 17, Prince Andrew declared that he was relinquishing his royal title. A decision that follows the numerous revelations published in recent months about the Jeffrey Epstein case.
With the loss of titles like Duke of York, Earl of Inverness (Scotland), Baron Killarney (Northern Ireland), and Knighthood of the Garter, Prince Andrew has become part of a new, exclusive circle. It's nothing to be proud of. Previously, murderers, traitors, and liars were stripped of their titles and demoted to knighthood.
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Prince Andrew has announced that he will give up all his royal titles, including the Duke of York. The move comes amid renewed scrutiny of his ties to convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and the resurfacing of controversial allegations that continue to tarnish the British monarchy. But what does this mean for Andrew?
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