Prince Andrew Duke of York

News comes as Prince Andrew is set to join other senior royals at Sandringham for their first Christmas since the late Queen's passing.

He was said to have been left “bereft” and “tearful” when the King made clear to his younger brother that there will be no route back to any of his former duties. He’s on his own.” He isn’t a working royal. He had inherited the position from his late father, the Duke of Edinburgh, when he retired from public life in 2017. The Duke had maintained his private office at the palace, despite being stripped of his role as a working member of the family. The King has “evicted” the Duke of York from Buckingham Palace in the wake of the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, according to reports.

The Duke of York, 62, will reportedly no longer be permitted to hold an office inside the building or use it as an address for correspondence.

The King’s actual birthday is November 14. [The Sun](/topic/the-sun): "Any presence at the Palace is officially over. The Duke of York, 62, will no longer be permitted to hold an office inside the building or use it as an address for correspondence.

The Duke of York will no longer have an office there or be allowed to use it as a corresponding address, a source has said.

Ms Giuffre brought the civil case alleging that Andrew had forced her to have sex with him on three occasions in 2001 when she was 17 years old. It comes days after Andrew's older brother is said to be shouldering the costs of his security. Last week, it was reported that Prince Andrew sold his Swiss ski chalet for £19 million after more than a year of complications over 'business debt'. [The Sun](https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/20851886/king-charles-throws-prince-andrew-out/): “Any presence at the Palace is officially over. [Duke of York](https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/all-about/prince-andrew) will no longer have an office there or be allowed to use it as a corresponding address. Andrew paid millions to settle a US civil case brought by his accuser Virginia Giuffre earlier this year.

King Charles has reportedly evicted Prince Andrew from Buckingham Palace, where the Duke of York had kept an office and staff after stepping down from ...

She held the title when she was Princess Elizabeth, between 1942 until 1952, when she ascended to the throne. It’s thought that the colonelcy was his most coveted title. “The King has made it clear. Andrew, the Duke of York, does not use the palace as a residence but he has an office there. The decision supports the long held thought that Charles wants to streamline the monarchy to just working, senior members only. King Charles has reportedly evicted Prince Andrew from Buckingham Palace.

The Sun has reported the King's brother's office is being removed from Buckingham Palace. The disgraced Duke of York - who stepped back from public duty three ...

Former Home Office minister Norman Baker said of the decision: “Armed protection has always been a status symbol for the likes of Prince Andrew. [a further blow to the 62-year-old prince](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/prince-andrew-dealt-the-final-of-final-nails-amid-trooping-the-colour-announcement/WSZLY3W5PBBKBIJWDATWCJR7V4/) after the Home Office this month made the decision to strip him of his 24-hour armed security, though the royal household will now foot the £3 million (NZ$5.7m) annual bill for his protection. The disgraced Duke of York - who stepped back from public duty three years ago after being accused of sexual assault - retained a skeleton staff at the official home of the royal family, but he has reportedly now been told to move on and not use the London property as an address for correspondence.

The Duke of York, 62, will reportedly no longer be allowed an office in the building or to use it as a corresponding address.

The disgraced Duke of York - who stepped back from public duty three years ago after being accused of sexual assault - retained a skeleton staff at the ...

However, Andrew - who will join his brother Charles, his own ex-wife Sarah Ferguson, and other members of the family for Christmas at Sandringham - is believed to be retaining his Royal Lodge home on the Windsor estate. Former Home Office minister Norman Baker said of the decision: “Armed protection has always been a status symbol for the likes of Prince Andrew. It is a further blow to the 62-year-old prince after the Home Office this month made the decision to strip him of his 24-hour armed security, though the Royal Household will now foot the £3 million (NZ$5.7 million) annual bill for his protection.

King Charles: Prince Andrew is also recruiting a new communications team in order to improve his damaged reputation. | World News.

Prince Andrew later settled the civil lawsuit with Virginia Giuffre and always denied any wrongdoing. Buckingham Palace said in a statement at the time: “With the Queen's approval and agreement, the Duke of York's military affiliations and Royal patronages have been returned to the Queen.” Prince Andrew is also recruiting a new communications team in order to improve his damaged reputation and will now be expected to fund his own staff. The King has made it clear. “Any presence at the Palace is officially over. Read more:

The embattled Duke of York has been told "he's on his own", after reportedly being evicted from his palace office.

* He isn’t a working royal. “The King has made it clear.

Members of the Royal Family attended a Sunday morning service at St Mary Magdalene Church.

Some in the crowd gave them flowers and gifts. The King and Queen Consort, as well as the Prince and Princess of Wales and their children, spoke to crowds following the 45-minute service. It is the first time members of the Royal Family have spent Christmas at Sandringham House since 2019.

King Charles led the royal family at its traditional Christmas Day walk in Sandringham, Norfolk, with disgraced Prince Andrew's presence a notable surprise.

[Painting] by George.” The image showed a stag with robins resting on its antlers as snow falls around the creature. Sarah, Duchess of York, Beatrice and Eugenie’s mother, was expected to join the family for lunch at Sandringham. Zara Phillips and her husband Mike Tindall were with daughter Lena, alongside Peter Phillips, Princess Anne’s son, and his two children. It was Andrew’s presence that caused the most surprise. Mary Magdalene Church—his first attending the service as monarch following the death of Queen Elizabeth in September. Kate wore a military-style olive-green coat by Alexander McQueen and a wide-brimmed fedora hat with feather detail.

The Royal Family has appeared out in force for their traditional walk to church in Sandringham on Christmas Day, as Prince Andrew made a surprise ...

The settlement is not an admission of guilt. It was filmed in the quire of St George’s Chapel, where the royal family sat during the Queen’s committal service, and during the broadcast the choir of St George’s Chapel, Windsor performs the National Anthem and sings a carol. After the morning trip to St Mary Magdalene Church and the greeting of well-wishers, the family are expected to tuck into a lunch of turkey and all the trimmings. Christmas at Sandringham follows a break, when, due to the Covid pandemic, the late Queen spent the festive period at Windsor Castle two years in a row – the first with the Duke of Edinburgh, separated from her wider family in lockdown. He denied the allegations against him and later came to an out of court settlement, reportedly worth £12 million with his accuser Virginia Giuffre. [Prince Andrew](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/prince-andrew-duke-of-york) has made a surprise appearance with the [Royal Family](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/royal-family) as they made their traditional walk to church in [Sandringham](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/sandringham).

Prince Andrew accompanied his extended family for church services on Christmas morning. The disgraced royal surprisingly walked alongside the senior-most ...

I don’t believe that he is a part of the king’s plan for the future of the monarchy. Having [his grandchildren] Prince George and Princess Charlotte as part of the funeral was a very clear message – this is the future." His reputation was permanently soured, and the duk's military affiliations and patronages were returned to the queen, according to a statement from Buckingham Palace in January 2022. The king has been very clear in saying that he wants a slimmed-down monarchy. Paul Williams outside church services, with Prince Edward and his family behind him. At one point, Andrew was photographed conversing with the Rev.

Prince Andrew joined King Charles and the rest of the royal family for their Christmas church outing at Sandringham despite stepping down from his public ...

[Queen Elizabeth](https://people.com/tag/queen-elizabeth/) in September, although he was [not allowed to wear his military uniform](https://people.com/royals/queen-elizabeth-funeral-military-uniforms-prince-harry-prince-andrew/) like other members of the family. Royal commentator Robert Jobson told PEOPLE there was uneasiness among senior members of the royal family about the [Queen's decision to be escorted by Prince Andrew](https://people.com/royals/why-queen-elizabeth-wanted-prince-andrew-to-escort-her-to-prince-philips-memorial-service/), "but she insisted." [Queen Elizabeth](https://people.com/tag/queen-elizabeth/) [stripped her son of his military titles and patronages](https://people.com/royals/prince-andrew-returns-military-affiliations-patronages-queen-defend-lawsuit-private-citizen/) amid [Virginia Giuffre](https://people.com/royals/prince-andrew-sued-by-jeffrey-epstein-accuser-virginia-roberts-giuffre/)'s sexual assault lawsuit against him, in which Giuffre alleged she was trafficked by Epstein and forced to have sex with the royal at the age of 17. But because Harry and Andrew are no longer senior working royals, Parliament felt it was best to expand the cohort to include two more people who could be called upon to stand in for Charles. An out-of-court [settlement](https://people.com/royals/prince-andrew-virginia-roberts-giuffre-reach-undisclosed-settlement/) for an undisclosed amount was reached in February. Beatrice was also joined by her stepson, [Christopher Woolf](https://people.com/royals/princess-beatrice-husband-edoardo-mapelli-mozzi-shares-photo-son-greece/). [stepping back from his royal role](https://people.com/royals/prince-andrew-makes-shocking-move-to-quit-royal-duties-after-explosive-epstein-interview/) in 2019 and [being stripped of his military titles and patronages](https://people.com/royals/prince-andrew-returns-military-affiliations-patronages-queen-defend-lawsuit-private-citizen/) by [Queen Elizabeth](https://people.com/tag/queen-elizabeth/) earlier this year due to his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, Prince Andrew appeared with the royals on Sunday as they attended the holiday service at Church of St. [Queen Camilla](https://people.com/tag/camilla-duchess-of-cornwall/), [Prince William](https://people.com/tag/prince-william/), Prince Harry, [Prince Andrew](https://people.com/tag/prince-andrew) and [Princess Beatrice](https://people.com/tag/princess-beatrice/). Andrew, 62, walked with the family as they made their way to the church, and he spoke with the priest following the service. [Prince Harry](https://people.com/tag/prince-harry/) and [Meghan Markle](https://people.com/tag/meghan-markle/)'s two children. [Princess Beatrice](https://people.com/tag/princess-beatrice/) and [Princess Eugenie](https://people.com/tag/princess-eugenie/) — also made the [traditional Christmas outing](https://people.com/royals/princess-beatrice-stepson-christopher-woolf-sandringham-debut-christmas-royals/) with their husbands. [Prince Andrew](https://people.com/tag/prince-andrew/) joined his brother [King Charles III](https://people.com/tag/prince-charles/) and fellow members of the royal family for their [traditional Christmas Day church outing](https://people.com/royals/king-charles-queen-camilla-lead-royal-family-first-christmas-walk-new-reign/).

The King and Royal family met fans and wellwishers in Sandringham after the traditional Christmas Day service at St Mary Magdalene Church - which was ...

Samir Hussein/WireImageKing Charles led the rest of the royals, including disgraced Prince Andrew, for the family's traditional Christmas Day walk to ...