{"id":201053,"date":"2025-10-24T18:18:03","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T18:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/24\/queen-elizabeth-ii-blamed-for-raising-monster-prince-andrew-amid-latest-royal-sex-scandal\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T18:18:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T18:18:03","slug":"queen-elizabeth-ii-blamed-for-raising-monster-prince-andrew-amid-latest-royal-sex-scandal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/24\/queen-elizabeth-ii-blamed-for-raising-monster-prince-andrew-amid-latest-royal-sex-scandal\/","title":{"rendered":"Queen Elizabeth II Blamed For Raising &#8216;Monster&#8217; Prince Andrew Amid Latest Royal Sex Scandal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>As you\u2019ve likely heard by now, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/10\/prince-andrew-to-vacate-royal-title-in-wake-of-jeffrey-epstein-accusations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Prince Andrew was recently stripped of his royal titles<\/a> amid allegations that he engaged in widespread sexual misconduct during his years of friendship with Jeffrey Epstein.<\/p>\n<p>Technically, Andrew gave up his titles voluntarily, but it seems quite clear that the idea was <em>not<\/em> his, and there are rumors that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/10\/prince-andrew-banned-by-prince-william\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Prince William would like to see him banned<\/a> from all royal properties and events.<\/p>\n<p>And as royal journalists and biographers attempt to make sense of the scandal, many are casting a wide net in their efforts to find an explanation for how a man with such dignified parents could behave so abhorrently.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-699662606-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Andrew, Duke of York attend Royal Ascot 2017 at Ascot Racecourse on June 22, 2017 in Ascot, England.  \" class=\"wp-image-538432 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-699662606-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-699662606-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-699662606-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-699662606-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-699662606-1-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-699662606-1-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-699662606-1-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-699662606-1-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Andrew, Duke of York attend Royal Ascot 2017 at Ascot Racecourse on June 22, 2017 in Ascot, England.  <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Chris Jackson\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>And one particularly scathing article is going viral this week thanks to the author\u2019s suggestion that Queen Elizabeth might be responsible for her son\u2019s problematic behavior.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-daily-mail-criticizes-late-queen-s-parenting\">\u2018Daily Mail\u2019 criticizes late queen\u2019s parenting<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cIs the late Queen Elizabeth to blame for the horror of Prince Andrew?\u201d <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/royals\/article-15221385\/JAN-MOIR-Queen-blindly-devoted-Prince-Andrew-raised-monster-hate-say-loving-mother-share-blame.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Daily Mail <\/a><\/em>columnist Jan Moir asks in her latest piece.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDid she spoil him so much that he grew up convinced of his own specialness, marinated in arrogance, unable to navigate his cushioned world of privilege with even a shred of humility, decency or common sense? <\/p>\n<p>\u201cMany mothers have blind spots when it comes to their favorite sons, sparing the rod and spoiling the child to such an extent that they unwittingly raise a monster.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1200483186-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Andrew, Duke of York attend church at Hillington in Sandringham on January 19, 2020 in King's Lynn, England. \" class=\"wp-image-538434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1200483186-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1200483186-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1200483186-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1200483186-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1200483186-640x960.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1200483186-720x1080.jpg 720w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1200483186-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1200483186-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1200483186-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Andrew, Duke of York attend church at Hillington in Sandringham on January 19, 2020 in King's Lynn, England. \" class=\"wp-image-538434 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1200483186-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1200483186-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1200483186-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1200483186-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1200483186-640x960.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1200483186-720x1080.jpg 720w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1200483186-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1200483186-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1200483186-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Andrew, Duke of York attend church at Hillington in Sandringham on January 19, 2020 in King\u2019s Lynn, England. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Chris Jackson\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Moir goes on to note that Elizabeth\u2019s other kids are not exactly widely beloved \u2014 but they\u2019re a whole lot more likable than Andrew.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey may have their faults, but neither his two brothers nor his sister come anywhere close to Prince Andrew on the royal ghastly-o-meter,\u201d she writes.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-favorite-son-becomes-the-black-sheep\">The favorite son becomes the black sheep<\/h2>\n<p>Moir then posits that the problem stems from the fact that Andrew was the favorite child and knew that he could do no wrong in his mother\u2019s eyes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSurely part of the problem must be that no matter what he did, Queen Elizabeth could see no wrong in her beloved Andrew,\u201d she writes.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1243221739-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Prince Andrew, Duke of York walks behind the coffin during the ceremonial procession of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall on September 14, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. \" class=\"wp-image-538433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1243221739-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1243221739-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1243221739-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1243221739-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1243221739-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1243221739-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1243221739-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1243221739-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Prince Andrew, Duke of York walks behind the coffin during the ceremonial procession of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall on September 14, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. \" class=\"wp-image-538433 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1243221739-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1243221739-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1243221739-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1243221739-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1243221739-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1243221739-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1243221739-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1243221739-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Prince Andrew, Duke of York walks behind the coffin during the ceremonial procession of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall on September 14, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Martin Meissner \u2013 WPA Pool\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cMost mothers have a favorite son, and he was undoubtedly hers \u2013 then, now and forevermore.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The public has known about Andrew\u2019s connection to Epstein for several years, but that scandalous association has received new scrutiny in recent months.<\/p>\n<p>In April, one of Andrew and Epstein\u2019s alleged victims, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/04\/virginia-giuffre-cause-of-death-jeffrey-epstein-prince-andrew-accuser-passes-away-at-41\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Virginia Giuffre, took her own life<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And throughout 2025, the Trump administration has faced renewed pressure to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/09\/prince-andrew-epstein-victims-nancy-mace\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">release the so-called Epstein files<\/a>, in which Andrew\u2019s name is rumored to be prominently featured.<\/p>\n<p>Obviously, Queen Elizabeth is not entirely to blame for her son\u2019s actions \u2014 but this ongoing scandal is sure to continue raising questions about the entire family, as well as the institution of royalty.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/10\/queen-elizabeth-ii-blamed-for-raising-monster-prince-andrew-amid-latest-royal-sex-scandal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 3 minutes As you\u2019ve likely heard by now, Prince Andrew was recently stripped of his royal titles amid allegations that he engaged in widespread sexual misconduct during his years of friendship with Jeffrey Epstein. 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