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Jeffrey Epstein.

Jeffrey Epstein’s associates could benefit from his estate’s $180m tax refund

It appears that two of his most loyal business associates, who are serving as executors of his estate, stand in line to potentially reap a big benefit.

  • Matthew Goldstein

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How Epstein wheedled his way into Bill Gates’ world – and why Melinda hated it

The billionaire Microsoft co-founder took a reputational hit from his association with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

  • Anupreeta Das
Sarah Ransome (left) and Elizabeth Stein, alleged victims of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, leave court after speaking at the latter’s sentencing hearing in New York in 2022.

The strange tale of Prince Andrew’s ‘sex tapes’ and Epstein victim’s allegations

Rumours of sordid sex tapes have dogged those in Jeffrey Epstein’s social orbit for years. A victim’s claims that they exist have resurfaced in unsealed documents.

  • Victoria Ward and Rozina Sabur
Prince Andrew with Jeffrey Epstein at a party at Mar-a-Lago in 2000.  Melania Trump is on the left.

Maxwell took Epstein to England ‘to meet royalty’ including Prince Andrew

The claim casts doubt on Ghislaine Maxwell’s denial that she introduced convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein to Prince Andrew.

  • Jonathan Stempel
Donald and Melania Trump with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell in 2002.

Trump had dinner at Epstein’s Palm Beach mansion, housekeeper claims

Juan Alessi, who worked for the disgraced financier until 2002, said that Trump would visit from his own nearby Mar-a-Lago resort and spend the evening at Epstein’s mansion. 

  • Tony Diver
Juan Alessi testified that “Prince Andrew spent weeks with us” and when he visited, he would receive daily massages at the mansion.

Prince Andrew had daily massages at Epstein’s home: former housekeeper

Donald Trump, meanwhile, had dinners in Jeffrey Epstein’s kitchen. A third round of unsealed documents reveals phone messages, including from Harvey Weinstein.

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Convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

A second wave of Jeffrey Epstein docs released

The documents contained the accounts of some of Epstein’s young victims, many of whom were high school students who took payments of $US200 to give him illicit massages.

  • Michael R. Sisak and Larry Neumeister
Prince Andrew attends the Christmas Morning Service at Sandringham Church in Sandringham, Norfolk.

Epstein files could not have come at a worse time for Prince Andrew

The reminder of Prince Andrew’s dealings with the late convicted sex trafficker is the kind of Christmas present the royal could live without.

  • Victoria Ward
Jeffrey Epstein appears in court in West Palm Beach, FLorida, in 2008.

Unsealed Epstein documents: Here’s what we know so far

Ahead of the documents’ release, misinformation about their contents ran rampant on social media.

  • David Caruso
Jeffrey Epstein.

Confidential Jeffrey Epstein case documents unsealed

The sex trafficker socialised with Wall Street titans, royalty and celebrities before pleading guilty to soliciting prostitution from a minor in 2008.

  • Ava Benny-Morrison and Bob Van Voris

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