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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrest: this isn’t even close to the worst constitutional crisis the monarchy has faced

The arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was, without a doubt, a shocking moment. The release by US officials of 3.5 million pages of documents regarding Mountbatten-Windsor’s longtime friend, the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, have led to multiple allegations of wrongdoing on the part of the eighth in line to the throne…

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From abdication to Diana, Harry and ex-Prince Andrew. A look at major British royal scandals

Britain’s monarchy faces fresh strain as police investigate the former Prince Andrew over alleged misconduct as a former trade envoy

The Independent UK

How the royal family is weathering its worst crisis in 90 years

The House of Windsor is fighting for survival as Andrew’s arrest threatens to undermine public support

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Could Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest bring down the British monarchy?

When a royal faces scrutiny, it can feel like a rupture with tradition. Yet across the ages, British royals have repeatedly fallen under suspicion. What makes the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor so striking is that we have to reach back to the 17th century to find anything comparable.

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Irish officials criticised ‘venal’ Churchill amid King Edward VIII crisis

The British monarch abdicated on December 10 1936 and married American divorcee Wallis Simpson in June 1937.

Evening Standard

The biggest royal scandals in British history as Andrew arrested

The British monarchy has seen its fair share of controversies over history

The Independent UK

From Cain and Abel to Charles and Andrew: the most famous brotherly spats in history

With King Charles stripping Andrew of his titles, it’s unlikely either are feeling much brotherly love. But they’re not the first siblings to publicly fall out

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What other royals have lost their titles? As Prince Andrew has honours removed

A handful of other royals have lost or relinquished titles throughout the years

Evening Standard

No longer ‘Prince Andrew’: an expert on how royals can be stripped of their titles

Prince Andrew will be stripped of his royal titles, meaning he will no longer be called “prince” or “His Royal Highness”.

The Conversation

A history of the dukes of York

From New York City to Duke of York Island in Antarctica, the Dukedom of York has a wider cultural resonance than you might immediately realise.

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Prince Andrew Could Face Jail Time? Royal's Epstein Scandal Branded 'Worse Than Abdication Crisis'

Prince Andrew's Epstein scandal deepens as new evidence and legal warnings spark speculation that the disgraced Duke could face criminal exposure — with campaigners calling it 'worse than the abdication crisis'.

International Business Times UK

7 Royals Stripped of Their Titles: From Prince Andrew's Epstein Fallout to Diana's Divorce Drama

Prince Andrew will no longer use the title Duke of York, though legally it may only be removed by Parliament.

International Business Times UK

How damaging to the royal family is the scandal surrounding Prince Andrew?

The latest allegations against Prince Andrew, in Virginia Giuffre’s book Nobody’s Girl, and reports that he and his wife, the Duchess of York, maintained contact with Jeffrey Epstein after his conviction for soliciting prostitution from a minor, present an ongoing problem for the royal family.

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Voices: Prince Andrew’s tragedy? He’s been spoiled by neglect

COMMENT: For years, the Duke of York’s monstrous behaviour was shielded from the world – but the intensely private and upsetting revelations in a new biography cannot be the start of a public rehabilitation, says Harry Mount

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Homes & Gardens

Prince William and Princess Catherine may upsize from Adelaide Cottage to a 'Gothic-Revival Mansion' in a hidden corner of Windsor Great Park

The Prince and Princess, and their family, are said to be moving into Edward VIII’s abdication hideaway – with a swimming pool and tennis court

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Princess Kate and Prince William Might Trade "Peaceful Refuge" of Adelaide Cottage for a "Gothic-Revival Mansion" With a Tennis Court and Swimming Pool

George, Charlotte, and Louis will be fighting over bedrooms in King Edward VIII's palatial home.

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20 People Who Were Part Of Royalty But Decided To Part Ways With Their Duties

These 20 royals said “no thanks” to tradition.

Evening Standard

First look at Joan Collins as Wallis Simpson in The Bitter End revealed

After marrying in June 1937, Edward and Simpson lived the rest of their lives in exile in France.

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Marie Claire

Royal Historian and Former Butler Claim King Charles Has This Stance on Abdicating The Throne to Prince William

A royal historian and former royal butler weigh in.

The Guardian - UK

The Edwardians: Age of Elegance; Cartier review – excess all areas

British royal history in the era of Fabergé, photography, empire, war and tiny waists is an expertly spangled soap opera. And a blockbuster Cartier show of jewels, maharajas and movie stars rises above the gossip

Evening Standard

The Edwardians: Age of Elegance at the King's Gallery review

3/5 This exhibition shows the art tastes and trappings of the Edwardian royals in a fascinating and opulent show

Evening Standard

Pictures by ‘most celebrated royal photographer’ Queen Alexandra to be exhibited

The photographs will be on display at The Edwardians: Age Of Elegance exhibition at Buckingham Palace from April 11 to November 23 2025.

Marie Claire

Joan Collins Speaks Out on Playing "Unfairly Treated" Wallis Simpson in New Royal Biopic

"I’ve always been fascinated by Wallis."

The Guardian - UK

Joan Collins to play Wallis Simpson in new biopic

Star says she looks forward to playing the last days of ‘this iconic woman’ for whom Edward VIII abdicated the throne

The Independent UK

King to award CBE to actor who portrayed him on screen

The actor will be honoured alongside Channel 4 Countdown wordsmith Susie Dent and record-breaking explorer Alicia Hempleman-Adams.

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