Archive · 9 Nov 2025
Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson Face Investigations
Police in London are looking into Prince Andrew, who used to be a royal duke.
A historian thinks he might be charged with bad behavior and financial issues, and could even go to jail.
The historian also claims Prince Andrew asked a police officer a long time ago to find private information about a woman named Virginia Giuffre.
Prince Andrew’s ex-wife, Sarah Ferguson, is also being looked into because some people think she didn't use charity money the right way and kept it for herself.
She might be in trouble for that.
A group that wants to get rid of the monarchy is also asking if Prince Andrew can be charged for other things.
The historian thinks both Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson might have to leave the UK.
Prince Andrew is reportedly under investigation by London police for alleged misconduct, including potential public offences and financial impropriety.
A historian suggests Prince Andrew could face jail time if charged with misconduct in public office.
Claims indicate Prince Andrew asked a protection officer in 2011 to obtain personal information about Virginia Giuffre.
Ex-wife Sarah Ferguson is reportedly being investigated for alleged misuse of charity funds, using proceeds for personal benefit.
The campaign group Republic is exploring potential prosecutions against Prince Andrew for alleged sexual assault, corruption, or misconduct.
- Who
- Prince Andrew, Sarah Ferguson, London police, historian Andrew Lownie, Virginia Giuffre, campaign group Republic
- What
- Prince Andrew is reportedly under investigation by London police for alleged misconduct, with a historian suggesting potential charges for public offences and financial impropriety that could lead to jail time. His ex-wife, Sarah Ferguson, is also reportedly being investigated for alleged misuse of charity funds.
- When
- Claims about Prince Andrew asking an officer for information about Virginia Giuffre date back to 2011. Prince Andrew served as UK trade envoy from 2001 to 2011. Virginia Giuffre's memoir was published posthumously in October.
- Where
- London, UK
- Why
- Prince Andrew is being investigated following claims of misconduct, including allegedly asking an officer for personal information on Virginia Giuffre, and potential financial impropriety. Sarah Ferguson faces scrutiny for alleged unscrupulous use of charity money.
Historian Andrew Lownie's Claims
Official Police Stance
Potential Charges for Prince Andrew
Historian Andrew Lownie's Claims
Prince Andrew could be charged with 'various public offences and misconduct in public office,' potentially leading to jail time, according to Lownie. He suggests charges would likely be for financial impropriety rather than sex trafficking.
Official Police Stance
While London police are reportedly investigating Prince Andrew over alleged misconduct, the specific charges or potential for jail time have not been officially confirmed by police.
Sarah Ferguson's Investigation
Historian Andrew Lownie's Claims
Lownie claims Sarah Ferguson is being investigated for allegedly using proceeds from book deals and endorsements for personal benefit rather than charitable purposes.
Official Police Stance
Reports indicate Sarah Ferguson is under investigation for alleged misuse of charity funds, with specific details of the allegations and findings not fully disclosed.
Future Residing Locations
Historian Andrew Lownie's Claims
Lownie predicts Prince Andrew will end up in the UAE and Sarah Ferguson will likely move to Portugal and Switzerland.
Official Police Stance
The articles do not contain information about the official police stance on where Prince Andrew or Sarah Ferguson might reside in the future.
- Prince Andrew's alleged actions
- Asked a protection officer in 2011 to obtain personal information about Virginia Giuffre.
- Potential charges for Andrew
- Historian Andrew Lownie suggests public offences and misconduct in public office, potentially relating to financial impropriety.
- Sarah Ferguson's alleged actions
- Reportedly being investigated for alleged misuse of charity funds, using proceeds for personal benefit.
- Andrew's former role
- UK trade envoy from 2001 to 2011.
- Virginia Giuffre's allegations
- Alleged in her posthumously published memoir that Jeffrey Epstein ordered her to have sex with Andrew on three occasions.
- Campaign group's action
- Republic has asked lawyers to explore potential prosecutions against Andrew.