BREAKING: Britain's Prince Andrew is stripped of all his military titles as he faces a civil sex assault trial in the US.
Andrew will also no longer use the style"His Royal Highness" in any official capacity, a royal source told CNN on Thursday. "With The Queen's approval and agreement, the Duke of York's military affiliations and Royal patronages have been returned to The Queen. The Duke of York will continue not to undertake any public duties and is defending this case as a private citizen," the palace said in a statement.
"What to know about Prince Andrew's sexual abuse lawsuit in the USOn Wednesday, a New York judged ruled against a motion by Andrew's legal team to dismiss a civil lawsuit brought against him by Virginia Giuffre, who alleges that she was trafficked by disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein and forced to perform sex acts with the prince at the age of 17. Andrew has vigorously denied those claims.
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