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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Harriette Boucher

Prince William ‘wanted Andrew removed from line of succession last year’

Prince William wanted Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to be axed from the line of royal succession in the autumn, alongside the stripping of his other titles, it has been reported.

The Prince of Wales is said to be frustrated that the process of his uncle’s removal from the line to the British throne, which the government is now weighing up, was not resolved at the time.

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