Archive · 2 Feb 2026
Prince Andrew Loses Titles Amid Epstein Scandal
Prince Andrew, the brother of King Charles III, has lost his royal titles and honors because of his connections to the late Jeffrey Epstein, a man who was convicted of serious crimes.
A second woman has accused Epstein of sending her to Prince Andrew for a sexual encounter in 2010.
The woman's lawyer said the encounter happened at Andrew's home, and she was later given a tour of Buckingham Palace.
The US government has released new documents about Epstein, which have brought more attention to Andrew's past.
Andrew has always said he did nothing wrong.
The British Prime Minister has said that anyone with information should share it to help the victims.
This is a big change for Prince Andrew, who was once seen as a brave and adventurous royal.
Prince Andrew has been stripped of his remaining royal titles and honors by King Charles III.
A second woman accuses Jeffrey Epstein of sending her to Prince Andrew for a sexual encounter in 2010.
The alleged encounter took place at Andrew's residence on the Windsor estate, followed by a tour of Buckingham Palace.
The allegations come amid the release of new Epstein-related documents by the US Justice Department.
Prince Andrew has consistently denied any wrongdoing in connection with Epstein.
- Who
- Prince Andrew and the late Jeffrey Epstein
- What
- Prince Andrew's loss of royal titles and honors amid Epstein-related allegations
- When
- The allegations and title stripping occurred in 2024
- Where
- United Kingdom, with connections to the US Epstein case
- Why
- Due to renewed scrutiny and allegations related to Jeffrey Epstein
- Prince Andrew
- Disgraced British royal and former prince
- Jeffrey Epstein
- Late American financier and convicted sex offender
- Alleged Encounter
- 2010 at Andrew's residence on the Windsor estate
- Buckingham Palace Visit
- Alleged tour and tea after the encounter
- Virginia Giuffre
- Previous accuser who died by suicide in 2023
- US Justice Department
- Released new Epstein-related documents
- Brad Edwards
- Lawyer representing the new accuser
- King Charles III
- Stripped Andrew of royal titles and honors
- Keir Starmer
- British Prime Minister supporting victim-centered approach
Sources
Epstein sent US woman to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s estate; Lawyer says victim later visited Buckingham Palace
Epstein Files: Andrew shared photos of his daughters, Eugenie and Beatrice, with the sex offender via email
Pressure mounts on Britain’s ex-prince Andrew to testify in Jeffrey Epstein case
Epstein Accuser Spent Night With Ex-Prince Andrew, Was Given Buckingham Palace Tour: New Claim
Second Epstein accuser alleges sexual encounter with ex-prince Andrew in Britain: Report
Ex-Prince Andrew asked Epstein for more information on Russian woman ‘Irina’: Report
From Epstein To Palace: New Accuser Says Was Sent To Prince Andrew For The Night, Given Buckingham Tour
