Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor turns 66 today.

He’s also been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

For the first time in four centuries a member of the royal family has been arrested. What could this mean for the former Prince and the women and girls abused by Epstein and his associates?

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