Defence Secretary John Healey says that Andrew Mountbatten Windsor will be stripped of his honorary rank of vice-admiral.Healey said his department was "working to remove" the rank, which the King's brother was awarded on his 55th birthday in 2015.The rank is his last remaining honorary military title since he handed back the others in 2022 over his connections with the paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein.

Defence Secretary John Healey says that Andrew Mountbatten Windsor will be stripped of his honorary rank of vice-admiral.Healey said his department was "working to remove" the rank, which the King's brother was awarded on his 55th birthday in 2015.The rank is his last remaining honorary military title since he handed back the others in 2022 over his connections with the paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein.