The Daily T Andrew has imperilled the monarchy – can William and Kate save it?
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Feb 23, 2026 Scandal around Andrew and fresh Epstein revelations dominate the conversation. They probe questions about taxpayer-funded travel and potential removal from the line of succession. Debate centers on whether William and Kate can modernise and protect the monarchy. The discussion also covers Reform's hardline immigration plans and whether strict policies square with Christian values.
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Arrest Broke Royal Mystique And Privacy Rules
- Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest shattered royal mystique and removed any reasonable expectation of privacy when leaving a taxpayer-funded police station.
- Camilla Tominey highlights the unprecedented nature of a brother of a king being treated as a suspect and photographed, changing public tolerance of royal secrecy.
Epstein Storage Units Could Contain Hidden Compromise
- Newly revealed Epstein storage units suggest there may be additional kompromat and documents that could deepen the scandal surrounding high-profile figures.
- Tim Stanley notes Epstein paid to remove drives before raids and maintained storage payments until 2019, implying deliberate preservation of sensitive material.
Andrew Allegedly Pressured For Private Secretary's Removal
- Camilla recounts how Andrew allegedly pushed to remove Sir Christopher Geidt after an announcement about Prince Philip stepping back, showing his influence at court.
- She describes Andrew and then-Prince Charles conspiring to oust Geidt, which led to longer-term palace dysfunction.