INQUIRERInquirerThe new year already is shaping up as another vintage one for the incumbent, Prince Andrew – the subject of a new tell-all book – despite gallant efforts by the British government to keep us in the dark.
Tom Gilling
Life after AndrewThe TimesAmanda Thirsk left the duke’s employ after his disastrous BBC interview – which she helped to arrange, but within months she had set up an offshore company with a Chinese businesswoman.
Kate Mansey
explainerThe TimesYang Tengbo, the alleged Chinese spy who befriended Prince Andrew while creating a web of senior political and business contacts, was able to operate freely in the UK for more than two decades. This is what we know about him.
David Brown and George Greenwood
new scandalThe TimesPrince Andrew and his ex-wife Sarah will miss the family lunch at Sandringham this year, as the alleged Chinese spy with whom he has been linked is named as Yang Tengbo.
Kate Mansey, Aubrey Allegretti and Fiona Hamilton
‘Bond of blood’The TimesA conflict-averse King could enlist the help of his brother’s ex-wife to keep the peace and stop the series of troubling headlines.
KATE MANSEY
agent ‘h6’The TimesRevelation shows how H6’s alleged ‘elite capture’ tactics extended to at least two former prime ministers.
Gabriel Pogrund, Dipesh Gadher, Tim Shipman and Roya Nikkhah
royal connectionThe TimesThe businessman also attended events at St James’s Palace and Windsor Castle – and was invited to Duke of York’s birthday party at Royal Lodge.
Kate Mansey, George Greenwood, David Brown and Steven Swinford
BROTHERS AT ARMSThe TimesAs a child, Charles doted on Andrew. Now he has cut off his sibling financially. Was the rivalry between the heir and the Queen’s favourite destined to end in daggers drawn?
Will Lloyd
Speculation growsThe TimesBeatrice and Eugenie have become unofficial ambassadors for the UK as calls grow for their father to reveal the source of his funds for the Royal Lodge.
Tom Witherow
ROYALSThe TimesFive years after Prince Andrew’s disastrous BBC interview, the King has severed his brother’s financial ties, a decision that may force the Duke to downsize.
Charlie Parker
INQUIRERBritish Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s victory suggested, misleadingly, Princess Di popularity. Within a minute he sank to Prince Harry unpopularity, and seems headed to Prince Andrew territory.
A Very Royal ScandalThe TimesA scene in the Amazon series A Very Royal Scandal portrays the prince as saying he would have refused the interview had any of the Newsnight team been victims.
EMILY PRESCOTT
TVThe Wall Street JournalKnown for playing steely women, the actor tackles another tough role on Netflix’s Scoop: a BBC journalist questioning Prince Andrew about his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Ashley Wong
‘distressing’WorldThe Royals are rocked with another health scare, with Prince Andrew’s ex-wife Sarah, the Duchess of York, diagnosed with a malignant melanoma.
KINGLY COLD CASEReviewRichard III has long been blamed for the presumed murder of his nephews, whose skeletons were found in a box under a staircase by workmen in the Tower of London in 1674. But some believe the royal children escaped.
Dominic Green
Epstein FilesWorldClaims of blackmail tapes, discussion of Prince Andrew’s stature and photos of young girls on Epstein’s island are in the latest tranche of unsealed court documents.
Epstein filesWorldPrince Andrew faces pressure for a new investigation after the latest tranche of 2015 Jeffrey Epstein court documents were unsealed.
Church serviceWorldSarah Ferguson has been publicly welcomed back into the royal fold for the family’s Christmas at Sandringham, 30 years after being frozen out.
INQUIRERWestern governments are placing mounting pressure on Israel to commit to a pause which would allow Hamas to regroup. They have, it seems, forgotten absolutely everything and learned absolutely nothing.
LifeA new book claims Prince Andrew is a “ticking time bomb” for the royal family, and how the Palace used its influence to steer press away from negative stories about the Duke of York.