It is no surprise to see Prince Andrew named in recently unsealed U.S. court documents detailing dozens of associates of Jeffrey Epstein, the late U.S. financier and convicted sex offender and trafficker.
The 63-year-old Duke of York has remained out of public life since a disastrous BBC interview in 2019, in which he defended his friendship with Epstein and caused public outrage.
In February 2022, Andrew settled a U.S. civil case brought by Virginia Giuffre, who alleged he had sexually assaulted her more than two decades ago, when she was 17. He has always denied the allegations, insisting he had no memory
