Prince Andrew gives up royal titles after 'discussion with the King'
The decision comes following increased pressure on Prince Andrew after continuing reports of his relationship with paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein, and his relationship with an alleged Chinese spy.
Laura Bundock
Royal correspondent @laurabundock
Friday 17 October 2025 23:01, UK
Prince Andrew has announced he is to give up his titles, including the Duke of York. However, he will remain a prince, having been born the son of Queen Elizabeth II.