{"id":2120295,"date":"2025-10-28T11:17:47","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T11:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2120295"},"modified":"2025-10-28T11:17:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T11:17:47","slug":"prince-andrew-hosted-epstein-maxwell-and-harvey-weinstein-at-royal-lodge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/prince-andrew-hosted-epstein-maxwell-and-harvey-weinstein-at-royal-lodge\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince Andrew &#8216;hosted Epstein, Maxwell and Harvey Weinstein at Royal Lodge&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tThe claims came as the King was confronted in public by protester asking questions about controversy surrounding Prince Andrew\t\t\t\t\t                <\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Prince Andrew hosted Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell and Harvey Weinstein at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/inews.co.uk\/news\/four-steps-king-take-against-andrew-including-how-strip-prince-title-3988274?ico=in-line_link\">his publicly-owned mansion at Windsor\u2019s Royal Lodge<\/a>, it has been reported.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew hosted the trio for his daughter Beatrice\u2019s 18th birthday celebrations in 2006, according to the BBC.<\/p>\n<p>The event took place just two months after a US arrest warrant had been issued for Epstein for the sexual assault of a minor.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inews__shorts no-adjacent-ads\"><span class=\"inews__post__label inews__post__label-new-feature\">New Feature<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"inews__shorts__title\">In Short<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"inews__shorts__strap\">Quick Stories. Same trusted journalism.<\/h3>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Epstein, Maxwell and Weinstein had reportedly visited Windsor Castle for the event, but it was not previously known that they had been hosted at Andrew\u2019s 30-room private home, for which he has <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/inews.co.uk\/news\/500k-to-leave-windsor-and-no-rent-for-years-the-mysteries-of-andrews-finances-3990638?ico=in-line_link\">not paid rent for over two decades<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Buckingham Palace has been contacted for a comment.<\/p>\n<p>The BBC said Epstein, Maxwell and Weinstein visited Royal Lodge ahead of the main party, which took place in the state rooms of Windsor Castle.<\/p>\n<p>The broadcaster said it had matched trees and a patio wall in an image of the trio to other pictures of Royal Lodge.<\/p>\n<p>The event included champagne reception and banquet, it reported.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">King Charles met members of the public during his visit to Lichfield Cathedral to celebrate the local community and heritage skills (Photo: Temilade Adelaja\/PA Wire)<br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The latest claims came after <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"post_in-line_link\" href=\"https:\/\/inews.co.uk\/topic\/king-charles-iii?srsltid=AfmBOoqmyVQK8ZW0407kKtihVjbiTllEh77DPAgsiL0zfUFJfiC2uc8x&amp;ico=in-line_link\">the King<\/a> was repeatedly heckled over the controversy surrounding\u00a0his brother Prince\u00a0Andrew.<\/p>\n<p>During a visit to Lichfield Cathedral, a man in the crowd, thought to be a member of anti-monarchy group Republic, shouted out a string of questions including \u201cHow long have you known about Andrew and Epstein?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a video, thought to have been filmed by the protester as he spoke, he also asks: \u201cHave you asked the police to cover up for Andrew?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The protester ends by saying: \u201cShould MPs be allowed to debate the royals in the House of Commons?\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Charles can be seen shaking hands with well-wishers and waving as the man shouts out his questions and at one point a woman turns round and tells him to \u201cshut up\u201d.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"517\" width=\"760\" src=\"https:\/\/inews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SEI_271224307_055dd4.jpg?w=760\" alt=\"A drone view shows Royal Lodge, a large property on the estate surrounding Windsor Castle, which belongs to Britain's Prince Andrew, is seen in Windsor, Britain, October 21, 2025. REUTERS\/Stringer\" class=\"wp-image-3997760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SEI_271224307_055dd4.jpg 1298w, https:\/\/inews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SEI_271224307_055dd4.jpg?resize=300,204 300w, https:\/\/inews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SEI_271224307_055dd4.jpg?resize=380,259 380w, https:\/\/inews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SEI_271224307_055dd4.jpg?resize=760,517 760w, https:\/\/inews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SEI_271224307_055dd4.jpg?resize=150,102 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Royal Lodge, a large property on the estate surrounding Windsor Castle, which belongs to Prince Andrew (Photo: Reuters\/Stringer)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The monarchy is coming under increasing pressure to resolve the issue of Andrew with some MPs eager to debate the topic.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew and his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson have agreed to leave their Royal Lodge home <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"post_in-line_link\" href=\"https:\/\/inews.co.uk\/opinion\/arrogance-fergie-andrew-reached-new-level-4004591?srsltid=AfmBOorurEhmUPpRiheykBDdqTV6mVHxs2u4_i56vuMjdCCL8ocPZJez&amp;ico=in-line_link\">in exchange for two separate residences<\/a>, according to reports.<\/p>\n<p>The King\u2019s brother is said to be in talks with Charles\u2019s representatives about leaving Royal Lodge voluntarily following the furore over the <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"post_in-line_link\" href=\"https:\/\/inews.co.uk\/news\/500k-to-leave-windsor-and-no-rent-for-years-the-mysteries-of-andrews-finances-3990638?srsltid=AfmBOoqy_YAuWeS4TFONBgKFncLjXFvj2dS5rP230vWHOshJi2EcQtFT&amp;ico=in-line_link\">\u201cpeppercorn\u201d rent<\/a> for the 30-room mansion, where he has lived for more than 20 years.<\/p>\n<p>Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey is calling for a select committee inquiry into how the Crown Estate, effectively Andrew\u2019s landlord, has \u201cmanaged\u201d support for the royal.<\/p>\n<p>The Government has so far refused to allocate time in the <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"post_in-line_link\" href=\"https:\/\/inews.co.uk\/topic\/house-of-commons?srsltid=AfmBOopZsTzXratSsrLxHgY0AdkNv8RabZAe_c1imgDWehiJngwsDxg5&amp;ico=in-line_link\">House of Commons<\/a> for MPs to discuss Andrew\u2019s situation because the royal family wants Parliament to focus on \u201cimportant issues\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>But the issue could be raised on one of the days when ministers are not in control of the parliamentary timetable.<\/p>\n<p>Graham Smith, chief executive officer of Republic, said: \u201cThe royals need to be challenged, and if the politicians won\u2019t do the job and the police won\u2019t investigate then more and more members of the public will be asking the tough questions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want to see broadcasters invite Charles into a studio and ask him the same questions.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\t\t\t\/**\n\t\t\t * Injects the Facebook script.\n\t\t\t *\n\t\t\t * @returns {void}\n\t\t\t *\/\n\t\t\tfunction addFacebookScript() {\n\t\t\t\t!function (f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n\t\t\t\t\tif (f.fbq) return; 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