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Government considers removing Andrew from royal line of succession [View all]
Source: BBC
The government is considering introducing legislation to remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the line of royal succession, the BBC understands.
The move, which would prevent Mountbatten-Windsor from ever becoming King, would come after the police investigation has concluded.
The King's brother remains eighth in line to the throne despite being stripped of his titles, including "prince", last October amid pressure over his ties to paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein.
On Thursday, Mountbatten-Windsor was released under investigation following his arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office. He has consistently and strenuously denied any wrongdoing.
Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1kgv837wvdo
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