Following the latest fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, Prince Andrew and his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson have been evicted from Royal Lodge. King Charles orchestrated the move, severing ties with his brother amid ongoing scrutiny. Andrew has relocated to a temporary residence on the Sandringham estate while renovations occur at a more modest property.

This eviction comes after Andrew was stripped of his royal titles. The former couple resided at Royal Lodge for two decades, virtually rent-free, a situation that drew criticism. Andrew paid around $1.3 million to move in and $9.9 million for renovations. His lease, which ran through 2078, has been nullified.

Sarah Ferguson's future remains uncertain, with options including finding her own home or possibly moving into an annex. The decision to remove Andrew from Royal Lodge follows revelations of new evidence related to his association with Epstein. The Department of Justice released images and documents, adding further pressure.

This marks a significant move by the monarchy to distance itself from the scandal. The situation reflects the ongoing efforts to address the reputational damage and the long-term implications for the royal family's image. King Charles appears determined to modernize and distance the institution from controversy.