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Ex-Modeling Agent and Epstein Associate Found Dead in a Paris Jail
PARIS — A former French modeling agent who had been charged with the rape of minors and was suspected of scouting young women for the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in his Paris jail cell, a spokesman for the Paris prosecutor said on Saturday, in what appeared to be a suicide. Jean-Luc Brunel, […]
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A Charity Led By Prince Charles Is Investigated As Prince Andrew Settles
The Sunday Times and the Mail on Sunday reported the allegations about a “cash-for-honors” deal at the Prince’s Foundation last year, the charity commissioned an independent investigation, and Mr. Fawcett resigned as its chief executive. The police said on Wednesday that they had enough evidence to open a formal investigation of whether the foundation violated […]
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Prince Andrew Settles Sexual Abuse Lawsuit With Virginia Giuffre
Prince Andrew, the disgraced second son of Queen Elizabeth II, has settled a lawsuit brought by Virginia Giuffre, a woman who had accused him of raping her when she was a teenage victim of Andrew’s friend, the notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, according to a new court filing in Manhattan on Tuesday. The amount that […]
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Prince Andrew’s Downfall: What To Know
He was a dashing helicopter pilot and war hero, who captivated millions of Britons during the Falkland Islands war. Royal watchers liked to say he was a favorite of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. These days, however, Prince Andrew, 61, is drawing global infamy and revulsion over accusations that he raped a teenager in 2001. […]
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Prince Andrew and Boris Johnson: The U.K. Deals With Two Crises at Once
LONDON — When Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain was hospitalized with Covid in April 2020, the alarming news bulletin came soon after a televised address by Queen Elizabeth II, in which she reassured the British public that after the pandemic ebbed, “We will meet again.” Stoic, dignified and comforting, the queen’s words helped anchor […]
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Epstein Accuser’s Lawsuit Against Prince Andrew Can Proceed, Judge Rules
A lawsuit against Prince Andrew brought by Virginia Giuffre, a woman who claimed he raped her when she was a teenager, will be allowed to proceed after a federal judge in Manhattan denied Andrew’s request to dismiss the suit. Andrew, 61, the second son of Queen Elizabeth II and a friend of the financier and […]
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What Prince Andrew’s Abuse Case Could Mean for the Royal Family
LONDON — Queen Elizabeth II will mark 70 years on the throne in February, a milestone unmatched by any British sovereign and a chance to turn the page on three years of ceaseless turmoil in the royal family. But a sexual-abuse lawsuit unfolding in a Manhattan courtroom could yet spoil her celebration. On Tuesday, lawyers […]
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Woman Suing Prince Andrew for Abuse Settled With Epstein for $500,000
A woman who is among Jeffrey Epstein’s most vocal accusers received $500,000 in 2009 to resolve a lawsuit in which she accused him of repeatedly sexually abusing her when she was a teenager, according to a settlement agreement unsealed on Monday. The agreement was made public as part of a lawsuit filed by the woman, […]
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