Prince Andrew announced on Friday that he is giving up his royal title of the Duke of York due to the ongoing allegations related to his friendship with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
"the continued accusations about me distract from the work of His Majesty and the royal family."
Prince Andrew, the younger brother of King Charles III, stated that he will no longer use his title or honors, with the agreement of His Majesty. He also reiterated his denial of the accusations against him.
Author's summary: Prince Andrew relinquishes title amid allegations.