Andrew’s last stand: How the Duke of York is taking a legal gamble in attacking the credibility of his accuser
Defending himself against explosive sexual assault claims, the Duke of York has opted for a legal strategy which seeks to damage Virginia Giuffre, but even if successful, he seems certain never to return to royal duties
In October of last year, lawyers for Prince Andrew did what appeared to be an unusual thing: they tried to get a judge to include, on a court record, a manuscript of an unpublished book which contains what purports to be the first account of a night in London on which he allegedly assaulted Virginia Giuffre.
As part of the motion, Andrew’s legal team asked the judge to consider the text of the manuscript of ...