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How William and Kate swung the axe on Andrew Mountbatten Windsor

Three generations of Royals have brutally frozen out their own siblings – Elizabeth, William and now Charles, who’s buckled to pressure from the Prince and Princess of Wales to strip Prince Andrew of his title.

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October 31, 2025 - 1:26PM

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