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I’ve met Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor – that is what he’s actually like behind the scenes

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor faces recent claims in a royal biograpy.

A royal biographer has made new claims about Andrew (Picture: Getty)

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was “bumptious and conceited” as early as 1998, in response to claims by royal biographer Andrew Lownie. In a brand new chapter of his e-book, Entitled: The Rise and Fall of the Home of York, he has made a number of new claims in regards to the former Duke and Duchess of York.

The creator has added 41 pages of latest materials in a scathing chapter titled ‘The Reckoning’ within the paperback version, which will probably be revealed on Might 21. The slicing pages cowl the months following the discharge of Lownie’s unique e-book in August 2025, and embrace new sordid particulars that the previous prince was accused of doing throughout his many years as a senior working royal.

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When the unique was revealed, it turned a Sunday Occasions bestseller, with quite a few claims in regards to the pair, together with scandals involving cash and intercourse.

One new excerpt, beneath a bit referred to as ‘Unusual Behaviour’, Lownie particulars an alleged change between the previous prince and the spouse of a wing commander within the RAF.

“Andrew’s unusual behaviour has affected so many individuals,” Lownie writes. He says the disgraced prince made a poor impression at an RAF base throughout a royal go to almost 30 years in the past.

“Wendy Erskine, spouse of a wing commander at RAF Lossiemouth, met Andrew when he visited the airbase in 1998. All of the officers’ wives have been anticipated to show up on the airfield to applaud his arrival, however even then he was considered a bumptious, ignorant character.”

He alleges that when Mountbatten-Windsor spoke to Erskine, the previous Duke boasted about making a living via arms offers.

Mr Lownie claims: “Chatting to Erskine, Andrew stated he steadily visited the Saudi Royal Household and located them very boring, however he went so actually because ‘it made his mom, the Queen, some huge cash in arms offers’.”

Andrew Lownie’s e-book, which runs to greater than 450 pages, is claimed to have taken 4 years to analysis and to have concerned lots of of interviews.

Andrew Mountbatten Windsor has persistently denied any wrongdoing in response to claims made about him.

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