Prince Andrew accompanies queen to Philip's memorial in 1st appearance since Epstein settlement

Prince Andrew and Queen Elizabeth II
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Prince Andrew has made his first public appearance since settling a lawsuit against his sexual assault accuser — and he returned to the spotlight side-by-side with the queen.

Andrew, who stepped back from public duties over his ties to disgraced sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, attended the memorial service for Prince Philip on Tuesday, and he traveled there with Queen Elizabeth II, BBC News reports.

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Brendan Morrow

Brendan worked as a culture writer at The Week from 2018 to 2023, covering the entertainment industry, including film reviews, television recaps, awards season, the box office, major movie franchises and Hollywood gossip. He has written about film and television for outlets including Bloody Disgusting, Showbiz Cheat Sheet, Heavy and The Celebrity Cafe.