Government accused of concealing Andrew documents from public

The UK government faces accusations of a cover-up after documents detailing Prince Andrew’s taxpayer-funded travel as a trade envoy were withheld from the National Archives. A 2004 meeting discussed allocating an additional £90,000 for his foreign trips, but the Cabinet Office marked the file as ‘closed’ under royal exemption. Critics argue this secrecy aims to protect the monarchy, especially amid renewed scrutiny over Andrew’s connections to Jeffrey Epstein. The Cabinet Office attributed the withdrawal to an ‘administrative error.’

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