US EditionAndrew ‘lashed out’ at late queen’s top aide
The book says a staff member described the alleged blow as “kinetic,” and the incident caused astonishment inside the royal household.
- In his new book Elizabeth II, serialized in the Daily Mail today, Hardman alleges the Duke delivered a 'kinetic' blow to Johnstone-Burt, causing astonishment within the royal household.
- Johnstone-Burt reported the altercation to the Lord Chamberlain, Lord Peel, who raised the issue with Prince Charles; Charles subsequently spoke to his brother regarding the staff member's report.
- Sources describe a pattern of alleged ill-treatment, including screaming at aides and demanding staff bow, while Hardman notes the 'cold fury' within the household when the Duke ignored his 2019 Newsnight interview advice.
- Buckingham Palace stated the institution does not comment on books after being contacted regarding the allegations, while Johnstone-Burt remains in his position working for the King.
- Hardman also alleges Jeffrey Epstein mocked the Duke, claiming he brought him on planes to meet dictators, and Lord Peel added the Duke possessed an 'over-riding belief that he was better than the rest of us.
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