Prince Andrew Cancels Ex-Wife Sarah Ferguson's Birthday Party Amid Epstein Scandal

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Prince Andrew has decided to cancel a lavish birthday party for his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson due to the ongoing Jeffrey Epstein scandal. The cancellation comes after Andrew announced he would no longer use his royal titles, including Duke of York, following revelations about his email exchanges with Epstein. Ferguson, a close friend of Andrew's, was set to celebrate her 66th birthday at their Windsor mansion with a grand party.

Key Takeaways:

  • Prince Andrew has canceled a birthday party for his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson amid the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.
  • The party was scheduled to take place at their Windsor mansion last Wednesday, but was called off due to the growing controversy.
  • Andrew has also announced that he will no longer use his royal titles, including Duke of York, following revelations about his email exchanges with Epstein.
  • Ferguson has been embroiled in the scandal after favourable emails from her to Epstein were made public, in which she referred to him as her "supreme friend."
  • Royal author Ingrid Seward has called for Prince Andrew to be stripped of his royal status and told to leave the Windsor Park estate.
  • Ferguson has been dropped from her charity roles after the emails were made public in September.

Statistics:

  • Prince Andrew has canceled the birthday party for Sarah Ferguson amid the Epstein scandal.
  • The party was scheduled to take place at the Windsor mansion last Wednesday.
  • 2011 was the year Ferguson referred to Epstein as her "supreme friend" in an email.
  • 2008 was the year Epstein was convicted of child sex offenses.
  • Ferguson was dropped from her charity roles in September after the email was made public.

Sources:

  • The Sun: "Prince Andrew cancels Sarah Ferguson's birthday party amid Epstein scandal"
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  • WireImage
  • PA
  • Ingrid Seward (royal author) quenched by PA