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Dec. 7, 2025

6. The Lawsuit

Two years later, the scandal returned. Virginia Giuffre filed a civil lawsuit in New York, accusing Andrew of sexual assault. The Queen funded his legal defense, hoping to shield the monarchy from a public trial. But when the...

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Nov. 30, 2025

5. The Interview

The Newsnight interview that would define his downfall. Andrew sat before journalist Emily Maitlis and attempted to explain his friendship with Epstein — invoking Pizza Express, sweat glands, and implausible denials. The nati...

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Nov. 23, 2025

4. The Epstein Connection

In the late 1990s, a socialite named Ghislaine Maxwell introduced Andrew to Jeffrey Epstein. What began as friendship eventually became a public relations nightmare. As Epstein’s crimes came to light, photographs of Andrew ig...

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Nov. 16, 2025

3. The Envoy

In the 2000s, Prince Andrew reinvented himself as Britain’s “Special Representative for Trade and Investment.” Officially, he was bringing prosperity to the UK. Unofficially, he was building a network of dubious friendships —...

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Nov. 9, 2025

2. The Queen's Favourite

Before the disgrace came the adoration. In the shadow of his elder brother Charles, Andrew was “the Golden Prince” — dashing, charming, and adored by the press. As a young naval officer and hero of the Falklands War, he embod...

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Nov. 2, 2025

1. The Golden Prince

The announcement shook Britain — King Charles formally stripped his brother of every royal title and honor. Prince Andrew, once the Queen’s favorite son, became Andrew Mountbatten Windsor. As he prepared to leave Royal Lodge ...

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Oct. 31, 2025

Introducing Crown and Controversy - Prince Andrew COMING SUNDAY

He was once the Queen’s favorite son — a decorated naval officer, a royal playboy, and a symbol of British prestige abroad. But behind the glittering titles and royal privilege, a darker story unfolded: one of arrogance, disa...

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Oct. 12, 2025

5. Rebel Wedding

Princess Märtha Louise and Durek Verrett finally marry in the picturesque village of Geiranger, but their fairy tale ending comes at an enormous cost. Shutting out Norwegian media for exclusive international deals, the couple...

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Oct. 5, 2025

4. The Impossible Choice

The COVID medallion scandal pushes the Norwegian royal family to their breaking point. As health organizations condemn royal-connected medical misinformation and Norwegian politicians demand action, Crown Prince Haakon makes...

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Sept. 28, 2025

3. Spirit Hacking Scandal

The full contents of Durek's book "Spirit Hacking" hit Norwegian media like a bomb, revealing shocking claims about cancer, women's sexuality, and medical treatment. As scientists debunk his expensive healing medallions and i...

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Sept. 21, 2025

2. Going Viral

May 2019: Princess Märtha Louise goes public with her shocking romance via Instagram, and Norwegian media explodes. The couple launches "The Princess and the Shaman" tour across Norway, selling expensive tickets to hear their...

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Sept. 14, 2025

1. When Princess Met Shaman

In 2018, Princess Märtha Louise of Norway meets Hollywood's most controversial spiritual healer through mutual friends. What starts as a six-month friendship becomes a secret romance that will rock the Norwegian monarchy. Fro...

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Sept. 11, 2025

Introducing Crown and Controversy - Norway's Royal Rebels

Coming September 13th. When Princess Märtha Louise of Norway announced her relationship with Hollywood shaman Durek Verrett in 2019, their fairy tale romance became the most explosive royal scandal in Norwegian history. This is the story of how...

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