Saturday's national newspaper front pages
Prince Andrew will stop using his Duke of York title and royal honours after pressure from King Charles to end distractions from allegations linked to Jeffrey Epstein.
- Saturday front pages show Prince Andrew, Duke of York, has agreed to stop using his remaining royal titles, including the Duke of York, and step down from senior royal orders at Buckingham Palace.
- After high-level meetings at Buckingham Palace, the move followed `intense pressure` from King Charles as royal aides said talks reached a `tipping point`.
- In his statement, Andrew vigorously denies the allegations and said we have concluded the continued accusations about me distract from the work of His Majesty and the Royal family.
- Tabloids ran headlines such as `Banned Old Duke Of York` while Sarah Ferguson will no longer use the Duchess of York title and the King is said to be `glad`.
- The papers framed the move as a `royal family bombshell` as major UK newspapers linked the decision to renewed headlines about Prince Andrew's friendship with Jeffrey Epstein, convicted sex offender.
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Perhaps the question is not why now, but why it didn't happen before.
Analysis by Sophie Tanno and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Perhaps the question is not why now, but why it did not happen before. In a movement that consolidates his banishment from real life, Prince Andrew announced that he renounced the use of his royal titles and honors, and that he would no longer be known as the Duke of York. The decision, announced on Friday, was made in close consultation with King Charles III of the United Kingdom, who is b…
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