The arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor – who is eighth in line to the British throne – is “seismic” and has left senior royals in “uncharted waters”, a royal commentator has suggested.
The former duke, who was stripped of his royal titles by the King last year but remains in the line of succession, has become the most senior member of the royal family in modern times to be arrested in an unprecedented development for the House of Windsor.
