Documents reveal Queen was 'very keen' for Andrew to be given trade role | ABC NEWS

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New documents have revealed Queen Elizabeth II was "very keen" for her favourite son Andrew to be given the job of UK trade envoy. The former prince is under police investigation over his time in that role, where he maintained links with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/uk-releases-documents-on-andrew-mountbatten-windsor/106708862 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia

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