Activists Sneak Andrew-Epstein Photo into Buckingham Palace — 'What Did You Know?' Banner Raises New Questions

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Royals (2 / 1) 14.07.2026 23:16 / Torben

Republic’s Intent

Republic said the action was meant to bring questions about Andrew to the symbolic heart of the monarchy. The group’s leader argued that senior royals likely knew of allegations years ago and vowed protests would continue until answers emerge and secrecy ends.

Context and Investigation

The incident echoes Andrew’s public fall: he stepped back in 2019 after a BBC interview, lost titles and patronages in 2022, and was stripped of remaining honors in October 2025. He was arrested in February on suspicion of misconduct in public office as police probe links to Jeffrey Epstein, who died in jail in 2019; the inquiry is also examining sexual misconduct claims and may include interviews with relatives of Virginia Giuffre, who died by suicide last year.