"It’s not surprising that he would resent someone as stellar as Kate eclipsing him and pretty much everyone else in the monarchy."

Prince Andrew's royal title was formally removed by Buckingham Palace in October 2025. Here's what led to the decision.

Prince Andrew has been stripped of all royal titles, including "Prince" and "Duke of York," by his brother King Charles.

Prince Andrew's resentment toward Kate Middleton's royal success reportedly fueled family tensions, with experts claiming the disgraced duke was rude to Prince William's beloved wife.

Author Andrew Lownie claimed in his royal biography, “The Rise and Fall of the Yorks,” that William, 43, supported his father King Charles III’s decision to strip Andrew of his royal titles and honors.

Prince Andrew, the brother of King Charles III, will no longer use his prince title, Buckingham Palace announced Thursday. Andrew will now officially be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, according to the palace.

Prince Andrew held on to his royal titles for as long as possible and had been "dragging his heels" amid scandal, Queen Elizabeth's former press secretary tells PEOPLE.

Kate Middleton and Prince William have temporarily moved closer to disgraced royal Andrew Mountbatten Windsor ahead of his departure from Royal Lodge

What is next for the commoner once known as Prince Andrew probably involves moving trucks as he packs up the trappings of his once royal life to move to an isolated private home owned by his brother,

Mountbatten Windsor has been the official last name for direct descendants of the late Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip since 196​​0, combining the last names affiliated with both of their families. Mountbatten stemmed from Prince Philip's lineage, while Windsor came from the Queen's side of the family.

Bowen Yang appeared as former U.S. congressman George Santos during “Weekend Update” on “Saturday Night Live.” During the segment, co-host Colin Jost referenced the upcoming New York City marathon happening before reluctantly introducing Santos as “the world’s number one marathoner.