Further humiliation for the Duke of York over claims a business confidant was actually a Chinese spy
t has been a spectacular fall from grace – and one that never seems to end. From party prince to a royal pariah, the images of the handsome young pilot returning from combat in the Falklands have well and truly faded.
Tom Tugendhat, the Conservative MP for Tonbridge who served in the Cabinet as minister of state for security under the previous government, admitted on Friday the episode was “extremely embarrassing”. The unprecedented banishment of the prince to the outer reaches of the royal firm now seems complete.
On the eve of the Queen’s platinum jubilee, on 10 March, 2022, Andrew was due to give evidence under oath as part of the US civil sex assault case brought against him by Giuffre, but before he took the stand and in a remarkable turnaround,with Giuffre in which he agreed to make a “substantial donation” to a charity, and accepted that Giuffre “suffered as an established victim of abuse”.
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