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Prince Edward visits brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to conduct ‘welfare examine’

Two senior royals popped in to examine on ex-Prince Andrew over Easter.

Prince Edward visited his brother over Easter (Picture: Getty)

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor obtained his first royal customer over the weekend since he was exiled to the King’s Sandringham Property firstly of the yr. The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh reportedly popped in to see the previous prince, having been involved for his wellbeing.

Andrew was arrested in February on suspicion of misconduct in public workplace and has been holed up at his momentary house, Wooden Farm, ever since. He has obtained only a few guests, and even his two daughters haven’t but paid him a go to.

However youthful brother Edward and his spouse, Sophie, had dinner with Andrew over the Easter weekend in what sources described as “a brotherly welfare examine”. It follows Andrew and his household being banned from attending the annual Matins service in Windsor.

Prince Edward has visited his brother Andrew (Picture: Getty)

The Each day Mail reviews that Edward has grown more and more involved for his brother in latest weeks. Andrew’s brother is alarmed by the tranche of allegations engulfing the previous Duke of York and is nervous about his psychological state.

A supply informed the publication: “Edward and Sophie had dinner with Andrew one evening over the weekend and so they talked issues by.

“It is true to say they each really feel sorry for Andrew and the way far he has fallen and they’re nervous about his fragile mind-set.

‘They do really feel for him, however in fact that does not excuse his behaviour. It is a tough balancing act supporting him whereas not condoning what he has obtained concerned with.

“Andrew nonetheless maintains has not accomplished something flawed and thinks he will likely be vindicated in the future however I believe Edward could have tried to speak some sense into him and made it clear his days as a working royal are over.”

Edward grew to become the primary royal to publicly discuss his brother after the Epstein information had been launched in January.

His disgraced older brother Andrew, 66, options over 2,000 occasions within the newest tranche of information, together with pictures apparently exhibiting him on all fours over an unidentified lady mendacity flat on the ground.

The damning information additionally expose the previous prince’s declare that he minimize ties with Epstein in December 2010 as false.

Talking throughout a panel dialogue on the World Authorities Summit in Dubai on February 3, Edward was requested by CNN’s Eleni Giokos how he’s faring after days of “very tough” headlines about Epstein that fall “very near house”.

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Clasping his palms as he spoke, the King’s brother stated: “Nicely, with the perfect will on the planet. I’m unsure that is the viewers that’s in all probability in the least interested by that. All of them got here right here to hearken to training, fixing the longer term, however no, I believe it’s all actually necessary at all times to recollect the victims and, and who’re the victims in all this?”

His feedback, made throughout his official four-day journey to the United Arab Emirates, marked the primary public feedback by a member of the Royal Household concerning the ongoing scandal because the damning information had been printed per week earlier.

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