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Canadian PM Mark Carney says former prince Andrew should be removed from royal line of succession

Canadian prime minister Mark Carney
Canadian prime minister Mark Carney speaks with reporters on the final day of a three country tour, in Tokyo, Japan. Photograph: Canadian Press/Shutterstock

The Canadian prime minister, Mark Carney, has said Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor should be removed from the royal line of succession for alleged actions he described as “deplorable”.

Speaking to reporters in Tokyo, Carney said the actions that have caused the former prince to be stripped of his royal titles “necessitate” his removal from the line of succession.

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