
How Prince Andrew Caused A Huge Rift Between The Queen And Prince Charles
Published: January 24, 2026
Duration: 16:30
Prince Andrew's association with Jeffrey Epstein led to significant tensions within the British royal family, particularly between Queen Elizabeth II and her eldest son, now King Charles III. The Queen was known to have a close relationship with Andrew, often referred to as her favorite child, and initially supported him during the scandal. In contrast, Charles, concerned about the monarchy's reputation, advocated for decisive action, including Andrew's withdrawal from public duties. This difference in approach created a rift between mother and son, as they navigated the challenges posed by the controversy surrounding Andrew.
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