The Queen will be ‘extremely concerned’ by news that Prince Andrew is being sued by Virginia Roberts Giuffre, according to a royal expert.
Jeffrey Epstein's alleged victim is accusing the Duke of York of abusing her when she was 17 years old, with a civil lawsuit filed yesterday in New York accusing him of sexual assault and causing "intentional" emotional distress, while also claiming "that she was a sex-trafficking victim".
Prince Andrew, 61, has consistently denied Ms Giuffre's claims - including in a 2019 interview with BBC Newsnight - but until the court case is over the royal family is at pains to protect their reputation.
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