MPs will debate a bill to let Parliament strip royal titles permanently, potentially affecting Prince Andrew. A separate review of royal housing could see him leave Royal Lodge for alternative accommodation. Palace officials and ministers are assessing options and timing.

William intends to exclude Prince Andrew from royal life, barring him from any future coronation, in a tougher approach following controversy over his links to Jeffrey Epstein. He aims to prevent any return to public duties and curb remaining privileges.

The White House has warned the PM that the UK’s decision to drop an alleged China‑linked espionage case risks damaging intelligence sharing, after a minister said the move aimed to preserve relations with Beijing.

An espionage prosecution linked to China was abandoned days after confidential Whitehall talks, with officials citing risks to sensitive intelligence and prompting calls in Westminster for fuller transparency over the decision.