US EditionFrom abdication to Diana, Harry and ex-Prince Andrew. A look at major British royal scandals
Scandals include Edward VIII's abdication for marriage, Diana's death and public mourning, Harry and Meghan's legal disputes, and Prince Andrew's arrest over Epstein links.
- Britain's monarchy holds prestige but no real power and is very sensitive to public opinion.
- Andrew Mountbatten Windsor was arrested and held for nearly 11 hours on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
- Mountbatten-Windsor has denied wrongdoing related to Epstein but has not addressed the latest allegations.
- King Edward VIII abdicated the throne in 1936 to marry Simpson despite UK government opposition.
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From abdication to Diana, Harry and ex-Prince Andrew. A look at major British royal scandals
Britain’s monarchy faces fresh strain as police investigate the former Prince Andrew over alleged misconduct as a former trade envoy.
Disgraced Andrew treated like 'common criminal' in custody
Disgraced ex-Prince Andrew was reportedly treated like a “common criminal” during 11 hours in police custody. EX-PRINCE ANDREW TREATED LIKE ‘COMMON CRIMINAL’ IN CUSTODY Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on his 66th birthday on Thursday 19 February. He was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office for allegedly passing secret documents to pedophile pal Jeffrey Epstein. Andrew, the younger brother of the monarch, King Charles, spe…
From abdication to Diana, Harry and ex-Prince Andrew. A look at major British royal scandals – UK Times
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Holding prestige but not power, Britain’s monarchy is finely tuned to public sentiment. That’s been evident with the disgrace of Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, the former prince who was arrested and held in custody for nearly 11 hours Thursday on suspicion of miscon…
The Windsors, a Life Full of Scandals: Andrew, the Last Chapter that Shakes a Monarchy in the Sunset
The case of Isabel II's son is undoubtedly the most serious, but there were other crises marked by lovebreaks, scandalous divorces, deaths and Megxit. More information: The three scenarios faced by Andrés after his arrest: he could be sentenced to life imprisonment
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