The Story The continuing fall of Prince Andrew
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Oct 21, 2025 George Greenwood, an investigations reporter at The Times, and Katie Gatens, commissioning editor at The Sunday Times, dive deep into Prince Andrew's scandals. They discuss the fallout from his infamous Newsnight interview and new revelations about his connections to Jeffrey Epstein. With the release of Virginia Giuffre's memoir, they explore her harrowing allegations and the complexities of legal settlements. Greenwood also addresses Andrew's relinquishment of his duke title and ongoing concerns about his financial dealings and judgment.
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Memoir Adds Human Context
- Virginia Giuffre's memoir reframes public allegations as a detailed personal account rather than headline soundbites.
- The book humanises her trauma and adds new context to longstanding claims against Prince Andrew.
Ghostwriter Lived With Giuffre
- Amy Wallace lived with Virginia Giuffre for about a month and spent four years researching the memoir.
- Wallace became immersed in Giuffre's life to verify details and build trust for the book.
Three Alleged Encounters Detailed
- The memoir details three alleged sexual encounters between Giuffre and Prince Andrew across London, New York, and Little St. James.
- Giuffre portrays Andrew's behaviour as entitled, including an exchange where he allegedly guessed her age as 17.
