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This page is an archive of main headlines from the UK for 31.10.2025.
It displays 69 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
31.10.2025 ⇢ The Day Andrew Lost Royal Titles and Home
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UK media intensely focused on King Charles stripping Prince Andrew of his 'prince' title and his impending eviction from Royal Lodge. Morning reports widely confirmed the decision, with some suggesting influence from Prince William and Kate. Throughout the day, calls for further investigation into the Epstein scandal intensified, notably from Virginia Giuffre's family. By the afternoon, new details emerged regarding Andrew's alleged past conduct and the King's motivations, as well as discussions about his future residence. Evening coverage highlighted alleged email exchanges between Andrew and Epstein released in court papers, and the push by MPs to remove Andrew from the line of succession, with some reports indicating a delayed move until the new year.
31.10.2025
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06:45
New Statesman
Reform’s onward march is not inevitable. Across the world, progressives are actually winning
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06:45
The Spectator
06:45
07:10
UK | Gergana Krasteva
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07:47
BBC
Andrew loses 'prince' title and home as Virginia Giuffre's brother calls for further investigation
Sky Roberts welcomes the King's moves, but says: "We have to have some sort of investigation that goes further into this."
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08:27⇢Andrew's Royal Exile
⌨UK media widely reports that King Charles has stripped Prince Andrew of his 'prince' title and evicted him from Royal Lodge, amid calls for further investigation into the Epstein scandal (BBC News, Daily Mail, The Independent, Metro, The Mirror, Sky News, The Spectator, The Telegraph). Some outlets suggest William and Kate influenced the decision (Metro). Separately, the New Statesman discusses stopping Nigel Farage (New Statesman).
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Breaking | Live
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Breaking | Live
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10:54
A group of London Tower Hamlets councillors are running for Parliament in Bangladesh, a report states.
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Breaking | Live
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11:24
BBC
Andrew removed from roll of the peerage, after losing prince title and Windsor home
Buckingham Palace confirmed Andrew's name had been struck from the roll - a key step in all his titles being formally removed.
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The Telegraph
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11:53
BBC
Andrew removed from roll of the peerage after losing prince title and Windsor home
Buckingham Palace confirmed Andrew's name had been struck from the roll - a key step in all his titles being formally removed.
11:53
12:48
BBC
Starmer ‘fully supports’ removing Andrew’s titles and pays tribute to Virginia Giuffre’s family
The prime minister welcomes Buckingham Palace’s decision to strip Andrew’s titles and leave Royal Lodge.
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Novara Media
Fractious, back-biting, unstrategic: so far, Your Party has managed to recreate the Labour party in all but scale, writes Ash Sarkar. But that isn’t to say there aren’t signs of life.
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13:04⇢Andrew's Royal Downfall
⌨UK media continues extensive reporting on Prince Andrew being stripped of his 'prince' title and evicted from Royal Lodge (BBC News, Daily Mail, HuffPost UK, The Independent, The Mirror, Metro, Sky News, The Spectator, The Telegraph). There are new details about his potential new residences and Prince William's alleged role in the decision, which Starmer supports (BBC News, Daily Mail, The Mirror, The Telegraph). Separately, London politicians are reportedly running for election in Bangladesh (Breitbart London), and Novara Media critiques Your Party (Novara Media).
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BBC
Andrew won't leave Windsor mansion immediately, say sources, as Starmer backs stripping of title
Andrew will leave Royal Lodge "as soon as possible and practicable" - but organising the move will take time, sources say.
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13:30
The King’s disgraced brother will be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, Buckingham Palace has announced
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Breaking | Live
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UK | Ryan Prosser
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Sky News
Breaking | Live
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The Spectator
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15:12
We were joined by David Yelland, who is the former editor of The Sun newspaper and host of the podcast, When it Hits the Fan, for reaction to Prince Andrew being stripped of Royal titles.
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UK | Ryan Prosser
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15:44
BBC
Where will Andrew live after leaving Windsor? We answer your questions
Andrew will leave Royal Lodge "as soon as possible and practicable" - but organising the move could stretch into the new year, sources say.
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15:59
BBC
Why won’t Andrew be removed from the line of succession? We answer your questions
Andrew will leave Royal Lodge "as soon as possible and practicable" - but organising the move could stretch into the new year, sources say.
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16:30
BBC
No plans to remove Andrew from line of succession after losing royal titles, government says
Andrew remains eighth in line to the throne and it would take an act of Parliament to formally remove him.
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16:30
His tawdry antics remind us that monarchy produces idiots as often as it does leaders.
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16:46⇢Andrew's Royal Demotion
⌨UK media continues to extensively cover Prince Andrew being stripped of royal titles and his imminent eviction from Royal Lodge, with new revelations about his alleged past conduct and the King's decision (BBC News, Channel 4 News, Daily Mail, The Independent, Metro, The Mirror, Sky News, Spiked, The Telegraph, The Times, HuffPost UK). Questions remain about his future and calls for further investigation. Separately, discussions about Nigel Farage and Your Party persist (New Statesman, Novara Media).
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Breaking | Live
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18:03
The Economist
Europe must offer Ukraine a big enough financial package to deter the Kremlin
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The Independent
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18:19
Breitbart UK
The UK government’s rules are so complex even its own government ministers have found themselves unable to comply with them.
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Morning Star
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No more titles and no more Royal Lodge, but the family of Virginia Guiffre say Andrew Mountbatten Windsor should also be put under investigation over alleged links with Jeffrey Epstein.
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The Telegraph
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There are also no plans to formally remove Andrew from the line of succession, the government says.
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The Telegraph
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23:54⇢Andrew's Royal Lodge Lingers
⌨UK media continues its extensive focus on Prince Andrew, who has been stripped of his prince title and is facing eviction from Royal Lodge (BBC News, Channel 4 News, Daily Mail, The Independent, Metro, The Mirror, Sky News, Spiked, The Telegraph, The Times). New revelations include alleged email exchanges with Epstein and calls for further investigation from Virginia Guiffre's family and former royal protection heads (Channel 4 News, The Independent, The Mirror, Sky News). Some reports suggest a delay in his move until the new year (BBC News). Separately, Labour's asylum seeker policies are critiqued (HuffPost UK, Morning Star Online) and the Finance Minister is embroiled in a 'rogue landlord' scandal (Breitbart London).