Prince William is said to be pushing Prince Andrew permanently out of royal life as the disgraced duke prepares to leave Royal Lodge for good, with talk of Sandringham exile or even life abroad. Sarah Ferguson is reportedly devastated by the move and has largely vanished from public view, while Andrew’s public footprint continues to shrink with the quiet removal of a commemorative plaque in Northern Ireland. Meanwhile, Prince Harry heads to the High Court in his privacy battle with the Daily Mail as reports claim he is “soft launching” Meghan ahead of a possible UK return — a move PR experts warn could backfire badly.

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