ATfter a New York judge’s decision to uphold a woman’s complaint against Prince Andrew for sexual assault, Elizabeth II’s youngest son will not escape a full civil trial that is expected to take place. hold in the fall. Judge Kaplan’s decision splashes the monarchy, which was counting on the celebration in June of the 70th anniversary of the queen’s throne to restore its image tarnished by a series of scandals.
“A judicial bomb” titles the DailyMirror, “Andrew in the face of artillery fire” highlights the Times, “The worst imaginable nightmare for the prince” points out the Daily Express, “Johnson is not the only one to sweat profusely”, evokes the Daily Star… The bloody headlines in the London press the day after the verdict underline the devastating effect on…