Maxwell had argued for a new trial because the juror’s failure to disclose his past abuse denied her lawyers a chance to question him about potential bias.
From the Falklands war to Fergie,this week’s episode discusses how Prince Andrew’s fortunes have seemingly paralleled his country’s place in the world.
The plummeting status of the Queen’s second son surprised many,but it shouldn’t – his life has often paralleled his country’s place in the world.
Bill Gates struck up a relationship with Epstein after the financier was convicted of sex crimes,and the pair met numerous times,including at Epstein’s New York townhouse.
One of Epstein’s main accusers,Virginia Roberts Giuffre,said the death of well-known model scout Jean-Luc Brunel was “devastating”.
There are few historic parallels from which to draw inferences about the options for the Duke of York as he tries to salvage whatever dignity he has left.
Besides the undisclosed donation to Virginia Giuffre’s charity,in the court filing Andrew acknowledges she has suffered as an abuse victim.
The monarchy will survive this - and arguably be all the better for the Duke of York’s removal from the royal scene. But it has left a stench that will linger for years.
The prince is being prepared for his interview under oath after his Newsnight interview prompted fears he would not perform well under pressure.
Prince Andrew’s lawyers have previously called the lawsuit by Virginia Giuffre as “baseless”.
The judge said Andrew and his lawyers would bear all costs of the Australia request,highlighting the financial burden the litigation is placing on the Queen’s second son.