{"id":435249,"date":"2026-02-20T01:46:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T01:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/435249\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T01:46:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T01:46:10","slug":"former-prince-andrew-arrested-on-birthday-after-epstein-files-revelations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/435249\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Prince Andrew arrested on birthday after Epstein files revelations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"feedBody\" q:key=\"Il_0\" q:id=\"5x\">King Charles III was greeted by cheers, as well as shouted questions about his younger brother, as senior royals pressed on with planned public engagements today.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/260219-king-charles-bf-1315-033466.jpg\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"low\" alt=\"King Charles III exits a vehicle to attend the opening show of London fashion week.\" class=\"block\" q:id=\"61\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption mb-0 _caption_1r9t6_8\" q:key=\"Gg_6\">King Charles III attends the opening show of London Fashion Week on Thursday.\u00a0Richard Pohle  \/ WPA Pool\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p class=\"feedBody\" q:key=\"Il_0\" q:id=\"67\">\u201cWhat\u2019s your reaction to your brother\u2019s arrest, sir?\u201d a journalist could be heard shouting as the king arrived at London Fashion Week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"feedBody\" q:key=\"Il_0\" q:id=\"6a\">Charles, who earlier put out a statement expressing his \u201cdeepest concern\u201d about the news of his brother\u2019s arrest, did not acknowledge the question as he greeted well-wishers before he headed inside.<\/p>\n<p class=\"feedBody\" q:key=\"Il_0\" q:id=\"6d\">Queen Camilla also faced questions as she left an engagement at a London arts venue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"feedBody\" q:key=\"Il_0\" q:id=\"6i\">She waved to the cameras but did not respond to a journalist who shouted, \u201cAre you concerned about Andrew\u2019s arrest, Your Majesty?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"feedBody\" q:key=\"Il_0\" q:id=\"6l\">While politicians in the U.K. commonly face shouted questions from journalists, the tactic is usually much less common at royal events. Senior royals, usually greeted by cheering crowds, have in recent years faced occasional heckles from members of the public relating to Mountbatten-Windsor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"King Charles III was greeted by cheers, as well as shouted questions about his younger brother, as senior&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":435250,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-435249","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-kingdom","8":"tag-gb","9":"tag-great-britain","10":"tag-greatbritain","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom","14":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=435249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435249\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/435250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=435249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=435249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=435249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}