Prince Andrew ‘furious at losing taxpayer-funded bodyguards’

Prince Andrew is ready to lose his taxpayer-funded police safety subsequent month (Image: AP)

Prince Andrew is livid after being instructed by ministers he'll lose his taxpayer-funded police safety subsequent month, reviews say.

Regardless of being stripped of his royal duties following an outcry at his relationship with billionaire paedophile Jeffrey Epstein, Andrew allegedly desires the general public to pay for his armed bodyguards, who value almost £3 million a 12 months.

The change reportedly comes as King Charles seeks to distance himself from his disgraced brother and hold him out of the general public eye.

However Andrew is believed to be dissatisfied and should try to attraction the choice to take away his safety element, who escort him when he leaves the royal estates in Windsor.

Paul Web page, a former armed safety officer who served the Royal Household for six years, claimed Andrew was a ‘horrible little man’ who has ‘inquiries to reply’ about his friendship with Epstein and convicted intercourse trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell.

Chatting with The Solar earlier this 12 months, Mr Web page stated: ‘Andrew has inquiries to reply – however I don’t assume he'll ever be ready the place he must reply them due to who he's.

Andrew was stripped of his royal duties because of his friendship with paedophile Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell (Image: Getty)

One of many Prince’s former bodyguards known as him ‘a self absorbed, obnoxious, horrible little man who's disrespectful to these beneath him’ (Image: Getty)

‘He’s acquired the “HRH” title in entrance of his title, Ghislaine hasn’t – the place is she? Jail. The place is he? At house. 

‘He’s a self absorbed, obnoxious, horrible little man who's disrespectful to these beneath him.’

Earlier this 12 months it was revealed the Prince had a group of stuffed teddy bears on his mattress at Buckingham Palace, and would ‘shout and scream’ at workers in the event that they organized them incorrectly.

‘Possibly they have been presents from his daughters or Fergie, however it’s nonetheless unusual,’ a palace insider instructed The Solar.

Andrew’s reported demand for taxpayer cash additionally comes because the nation grapples with the continued cost-of-living disaster.

A senior Labour MP is believed to have stated Andrew doesn’t appear to know the general public take into account him a shame.

The MP instructed the newspaper that Andrew’s title doesn’t imply he's entitled to taxpayer-funded safety.

Andrew has tried to stage a return to public life, however his requests have been blocked by Charles and William seem to concern his return would plunge the monarchy into disaster.

A current YouGov ballot noticed him voted the least widespread member of the royal household, with solely 8% of the general public having a beneficial opinion of him.

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