LONDON -- Prince Andrew , son of the late Queen Elizabeth II , has been stripped of his "prince" title and will move out of his royal residence in the latest fallout from his relationship with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein .
Buckingham Palace announced Thursday that King Charles III , Andrew's older brother, has initiated the process of removing Andrew's "style, titles and honours."
"Prince Andrew will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor," the palace said in a statement. "His lease on Royal Lodge has, to date, provided him with legal protection to continue in residence. Formal notice has now been served to surrender the lease and he will move to alternative private accommodation."
"These censures are deemed necessary, notwithstanding the fac

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