Reviews have been swirling that Prince William met along with his cousins Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie relating to their father Prince Andrew's determination to maneuver out of Royal Lodge.
Nonetheless, Us Weekly understands that the assembly by no means truly passed off.
Journalist Emily Maitlis — who famously interviewed Andrew, 65, for the BBC's Newsnight in 2019 — was first to deliver up the alleged assembly throughout the Monday, October 27, episode of “The Information Brokers” podcast.
She speculated throughout the episode that William, 43, provided an alleged ultimatum to Beatrice, 37, and Eugenie, 35.
Maitlis, 55, claimed that William put “stress” on his cousins.
“‘You guys have gotten to get your dad to maneuver out of Royal Lodge, in any other case we'll begin reexamining the state of your individual titles,'” she alleged that William advised them. “Clearly, you possibly can see why Andrew, as a father, would need to form of preserve his daughters glad and preserve their titles in place, come what could.”
Because the week has continued, a number of royal sources have provided a number of retailers extra perception into what truly went down because the fallout from Andrew's determination to surrender his royal titles continues.
One royal supply known as studies of the assembly “nonsense” to Page Six earlier this week. “Anybody who is aware of William is aware of he isn't that venomous and is keen on his cousins,” they added.
A second insider famous that William “can't take anyone's titles away” when addressing Maitlis' claims.
Royal watchers have been anxiously awaiting a call to be made about Andrew's residing preparations as his connection to late convicted billionaire intercourse trafficker Jeffrey Epstein continues to make headlines.
Andrew has been residing rent-free in Royal Lodge for 22 years. Whereas no determination has been made simply but, it's been broadly reported that Andrew is in talks to maneuver out of the house.
Prince Andrew faces an uneasy future inside the royal household following his determination to surrender his official titles. In October 2025, Prince Andrew introduced that he would “now not use my title or the honors which have been conferred upon” him as a result of his connection to late disgraced financier and convicted intercourse offender Jeffrey […]
Earlier this month, Andrew introduced that he could be giving up his royal titles amid the continuing Epstein scandal.
“In dialogue with The King, and my speedy and wider household, we've got concluded the continued accusations about me distract from the work of His Majesty and the Royal Household,” Andrew mentioned in a press release to Us Weekly on October 17. “I've determined, as I at all times have, to place my responsibility to my household and nation first. I stand by my determination 5 years in the past to face again from public life.”
He continued, “With His Majesty's settlement, we really feel I have to now go a step additional. I'll subsequently now not use my title or the honors which have been conferred upon me. As I've mentioned beforehand, I vigorously deny the accusations in opposition to me.”
Andrew's connection to Epstein first went public in 2019 when Virginia Giuffre alleged that she and the previous Duke of York had a sexual encounter in 2001 when she was underage. He has continued to disclaim the accusations.
Giuffre sued Andrew for sexual abuse in 2021 and so they settled out of court docket the next 12 months. She died by suidice at age 41 this previous April. Giuffre's memoir, No one's Lady, was printed posthumously earlier this month and provided extra allegations into her obvious interactions with Andrew and Epstein.
