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Prince Andrew has stopped using his remaining titles and honours, and will no longer be known as the Duke of York.

The dramatic development follows a fresh wave of controversy over the Epstein scandal, and the furore over his contact with an alleged Chinese spy.

King Charles, the Prince of Wales and Andrew made the decision in close consultation, with the monarch said to be "glad" about the outcome, the ECHO reports.

Charles has been facing the ongoing problem of what to do with his disgraced younger brother since the start of his reign, and heir to the throne William is always believed to have wanted to take a decisive line on the matter.

It is believed to be the first time a senior royal has stopped using a dukedom for more than 100 years, since Queen Victoria's gr

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