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King Charles dragged into Prince Andrew 'Chinese spy' scandal after release of bombshell court documents

Charles was briefed by the Duke of York about an investment fund involving Yang Tengbo, who was banned from Britain on national security grounds

Evening Standard

King Charles dragged into Prince Andrew spy scandal - Palace release statement

King Charles dragged into Prince Andrew spy scandal: Buckingham Palace release statement

The Independent UK

Prince Andrew twice spoke to King Charles 'secretly' about alleged spy-linked fund

THE Duke of York and his former adviser twice went to Windsor “without being seen” to talk to the King about an investment fund linked to an…

The National (Scotland)

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King Charles Is Forced to Issue a Statement Regarding His Involvement With Prince Andrew's "Chinese Spy" Scandal

New documents claim the Duke of York held secret meetings with his brother at Windsor Castle.

Marie Claire

Andrew and aide twice spoke to King about alleged spy-linked fund, tribunal told

Buckingham Palace said alleged spy Yang Tengbo was not mentioned in any way in discussions about the Eurasia Fund.

Evening Standard

King Charles dragged into Prince Andrew spy scandal

Senior adviser to Duke of York claims monarch was aware of investment fund in which Yang Tengbo, an alleged spy, was directly involved after meetings with Andrew – but Buckingham Palace say Tengbo was not mentioned

The Independent UK

Andrew ‘sent yearly birthday letters to Chinese leader’, tribunal hears

The Duke of York always had a communication channel with Xi Jinping, according to Dominic Hampshire.

Evening Standard

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Prince Andrew wrote birthday letters to Xi Jinping, ex-adviser told court

Released court statement says alleged Chinese spy helped draft private letters to Chinese president

The Guardian - UK

Prince Andrew's damaged reputation led to links with Chinese man accused of spying, documents show

Britain’s semi-secret immigration court has released further documents suggesting that Prince Andrew became entangled with a suspected Chinese spy because he was desperate to rebuild his reputation after a disastrous 2019 interview with the BBC

The Independent UK

Prince Andrew’s aide reveals royal household’s response to Newsnight grilling

A witness statement of Andrew’s former senior adviser was made public by a tribunal in a challenge brought by an alleged Chinese spy

The Independent UK

Andrew’s reputation ‘irrecoverable’ after Newsnight grilling, aide told tribunal

Yang Tengbo was excluded from the UK on national security grounds in March 2023.

Evening Standard

Witness statement by Prince Andrew aide should be made public, court rules

Ruling follows Guardian-led challenge to attempt to withdraw ‘indiscreet’ document used in Chinese ‘spy’ case

The Guardian - UK

Andrew aide statement in alleged Chinese spy case can be made public – tribunal

Yang Tengbo was excluded from the UK on national security grounds in March 2023.

The Independent UK

Prince Andrew aide fights to prevent release of statement about ‘Chinese spy’

Media group led by Guardian seeks release of document written by Dominic Hampshire in support of Yang Tengbo

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The Independent UK

Andrew adviser ‘showed lack of common sense over alleged Chinese spy evidence’

Dominic Hampshire, a senior aide to the Duke of York, gave a witness statement for Yang Tengbo during legal proceedings.

The Independent UK

Prince Andrew's Newsnight interview was disaster, aide told alleged Chinese spy

The duke’s senior adviser, Dominic Hampshire, privately admitted the interview was a disaster

The Guardian - UK

Prince Andrew adviser’s letter to alleged China spy reveals closeness of ties

Two-page document praises loyalty of Yang Tengbo and says he is ‘at very top of tree’ within Duke of York’s network

The Independent UK

Andrew aide told alleged Chinese spy that Newsnight interview was ‘ill advised’

An aide to the Duke of York described the interview as ‘unsuccessful’ in a letter to Yang Tengbo, documents show.

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Evening Standard

Prince Andrew aide told alleged Chinese spy that Newsnight interview was ‘ill advised’

Duke of York’s aide thanked Yang Tengbo - who was later banned from the UK - for standing by Andrew following the ‘unsuccessful’ interview

The Conversation

Prince Andrew and the British establishment’s ‘target-rich environment’ for spies

A ruling by the UK’s Special Immigration Appeals Commission has revealed that a Chinese businessman with links to King Charles’ younger brother, Prince Andrew, has been banned from Britain. The commission was upholding a decision originally taken in 2023 by the then home secretary, Suella Braverman, to exclude a man…

The Guardian - UK

The rise of Yang Tengbo: what were his UK businesses?

Yang’s first firm was described as a tour operator; 17 years later he was in business with an adviser to Prince Andrew

The Guardian - UK

I spy another Prince Andrew disaster. Pity the royals: how could they possibly have seen this coming?

The Duke of York has proved to be a scandal magnet. He is a problem, a royal problem: it’s time they owned it, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

How did Yang Tengbo become close confidant of Prince Andrew?

Chinese businessman managed to penetrate the heart of the British establishment

Evening Standard

Chinese 'spy' banned from UK and linked to Prince Andrew named as Yang Tengbo

Yang Tengbo says he has done ‘nothing wrong or unlawful’ after reporting restriction on his identity is lifted

Al Jazeera

Suspected Chinese spy linked to Prince Andrew banned from UK. What to know

A 50-year-old businessman allegedly entered royal residences and was reportedly told he was in Andrew’s top circle.

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