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Prince Edward paid an Easter weekend visit to his disgraced brother at his bolthole on the Sandringham Estate because he was worried about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s mental state, the Daily Mail has revealed.
As the police inquiry into Andrew’s links with paedophile billionaire Jeffrey Epstein gathers pace, Edward has become increasingly concerned about the wellbeing of the older sibling with whom he once shared a close bond.
The visit was the first by any member of the Royal family since Andrew went into ‘exile’ in Norfolk. In this week’s poll, we ask: Was Prince Edward right to make the visit?
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