{"id":272398,"date":"2025-07-18T15:46:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T15:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/272398\/"},"modified":"2025-07-18T15:46:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T15:46:12","slug":"king-charles-showed-true-feelings-towards-prince-andrew-with-major-decision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/272398\/","title":{"rendered":"King Charles showed true feelings towards Prince Andrew with major decision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Charles was said to have made the move to cancel the police protection of his two daughters, Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie, back in 2011, and it reportedly &#8216;really stung&#8217; for Andrew<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2_Jeffrey-Epstein-legal-documents.jpg\" alt=\"Prince Andrew and King Charles \" loading=\"eager\"  \/>King Charles reportedly showed his true feelings towards his brother Andrew with one decision(Image: PA)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Royal experts have suggested that <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/royals\/king-charles-signs-historic-first-35572669\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">King Charles revealed<\/a> his true feelings <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/prince-andrew-duke-of-york\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">towards Prince Andrew <\/a>when he chose to remove the police protection for his two daughters,<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/royals\/princesses-eugenie-beatrice-waiting-wings-35361918\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"> Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie.<\/a> In 2011, a decision was made to remove the taxpayer-funded security detail for both princesses.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Royal correspondent Jack Royston believes the move would have &#8220;really stung for Andrew&#8221;, while fellow <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/authors\/Jennie_Bond\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">royal expert Jennie Bond<\/a> said she vividly remembered Andrew&#8217;s response. She recalled: &#8220;I do remember him being very upset, affronted, insulted on behalf of his daughters by Charles&#8217; decision.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Meanwhile, Baroness Ayesha Hazarika suggested that the choice to axe Beatrice and Eugenie&#8217;s security would have dealt a significant blow to Andrew and <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/royals\/prince-andrew-given-three-year-35420001\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">clearly demonstrated to the public how their relationship stood.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/royals\/king-charles-signs-historic-first-35572669\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">King Charles signs off on historic first for key royal to mark &#8216;remarkable service&#8217;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/royals\/royal-insider-breaks-silence-prince-35559672\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Royal insider breaks silence on Prince Harry peace talks with telling update<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The Baroness remarked: &#8220;That certainly sent a signal Andrew and it certainly sent a signal to the wider public that there was definitely a cooling in relations.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The bond between Charles, 76, and Andrew, 65, has continued to attract attention in recent years following his coronation as King and the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"http:\/\/Duke of York\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\">Duke of York<\/a>&#8216;s withdrawal from Royal duties amid a string of controversies, including questionable connections to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/jeffrey-epstein\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeffrey Epstein<\/a>, reports <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ok.co.uk\/royal\/royal-news\/king-charles-showed-real-feelings-35576937\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">OK!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/0_GettyImages-2211172710-1.jpg\" alt=\"Prince Andrew\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Prince Andrew<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Additionally, a recent alteration has reportedly been implemented which means that Andrew would no longer be eligible to deputise for the monarch as Counsellors of State.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A discreet amendment to the rules in 2022 now stipulates that only working royals can serve as Counsellors of State in place of the monarch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">As Andrew has stepped back from his working Royal duties, this responsibility is no longer available to him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The tension between <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/royals\/king-charles-must-speak-out-34726206\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Charles and Andrew<\/a> isn&#8217;t the sole Royal fracture attracting attention, with widespread speculation about whether Charles and his younger son <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/prince-harry\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince Harry<\/a> might eventually repair their relationship.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Contributing to the discussion, former Times Royal correspondent Valentine Low spoke to The Sun&#8217;s Royal Exclusive show about the possibility of healing this particular divide.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">He observed: &#8220;Prince Harry doesn&#8217;t want to betray his father. Yes, he betrayed all those secrets as he wanted to let things out in his <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/netflix\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Netflix<\/a> documentary and his book, Spare.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Charles is primarily a father than monarch. It causes Charles immense pain that there is this huge rift in his family. He has said he doesn&#8217;t want them to make his last years a misery. Charles will want to explore a reconciliation if this is what this is, and he&#8217;s perfectly right to do so.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Charles was said to have made the move to cancel the police protection of his two daughters, Princess&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":272399,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[103268,7709,7730,7731,31795,20290,1760,518,2205,7710,519],"class_list":{"0":"post-272398","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-ayesha-hazarika","9":"tag-british-royal-family","10":"tag-charles","11":"tag-charles-iii","12":"tag-duke-of-york","13":"tag-jennie-bond","14":"tag-king-charles","15":"tag-king-charles-iii","16":"tag-prince-andrew","17":"tag-royal-families","18":"tag-royal-family"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114875019081118443","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=272398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272398\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/272399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=272398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=272398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}