Watch: Ed Davey asks authorities to launch logs of Epstein flights into UK
Rebecca Whittaker26 February 2026 03:30
Epstein victims are being ignored whereas UK’s pursuits take precedence, says ex chief prosecutor says
Nazir Afzal, former chief prosecutor, has mentioned that Jeffrey Epstein’s victims are being ignored in investigations because the state’s pursuits take precedence.
“When the state is the victim, the state moves at pace. When women are alleged victims the state barely moves at all,” he advised The Guardian.
“The view of the victims is that their suffering is not being treated by British police with the same urgency as the alleged offences against the interests of the state.”
Afzal mentioned one girl had contacted him and alleged Epstein despatched her to the UK, the place she was attacked. He mentioned: “They feel they have been ignored for years.”
“The hard stuff, that is the allegations of sexual assault and trafficking, nobody seems to be dealing effectively with that,” he added.
Rebecca Whittaker26 February 2026 02:30
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor ‘banned from horse riding’ by royal aides after arrest
Royal aides warned the previous prince it might be a “bad look” for him to be seen having fun with himself on horseback whereas underneath police investigation.
Rebecca Whittaker26 February 2026 01:30
Recap: Sir Keir dodges calls to launch flight logs associated to Epstein
Sir Keir Starmer has dodged requires a public inquiry into Jeffrey Epstein and his doable use of British airports to visitors ladies into the nation.
Liberal Democrat chief Sir Ed Davey has referred to as for the Government to launch all flight logs and paperwork concerning the paedophile financier.
It comes after former prime minister Gordon Brown wrote to 6 police forces demanding investigations into whether or not the previous prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor used jets, funded by the taxpayer, and RAF bases throughout his time as commerce envoy to fulfill up with the convicted intercourse offender.
Rebecca Whittaker26 February 2026 00:30
Watch: Lady Victoria Hervey slams ‘sick and deranged hounding’ of ex Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
Rebecca Whittaker25 February 2026 23:30
Epstein was trafficking ladies by way of British airports till 2019
Analysis by The Times suggests Jeffrey Epstein was trafficking ladies by way of British airports, up till a month earlier than he was arrested in 2019.
Booking data gas receipts and flight logs, which have all be disclosed within the Epstein recordsdata, revealed the convicted intercourse offender flew out and in of Britain by non-public jet greater than 60 occasions. He additionally booked business flights for younger ladies.
Police are investigating whether or not victims had been trafficked on Epstein’s non-public jet into UK business airports in addition to some RAF bases.
Rebecca Whittaker25 February 2026 22:41
Three points with the Misconduct in Public Office probe towards Andrew
Rebecca Whittaker25 February 2026 22:30
Epstein blamed ‘Charles’ on the day Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor stepped down from his commerce envoy position
Jeffrey Epstein blamed “Charles” on the day Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor stepped down from his commerce envoy position.
The convicted intercourse offender wrote “I assume he knows that this is Charles’ doing” on 21 July 2011, the day it was introduced that ex-duke would step down from the position.
His remarks adopted a message from an affiliate, who mentioned: “Lots of TV coverage on PA and always big feature on you. Insane.”
It is believed PA refers back to the former prince Andrew.
Rebecca Whittaker25 February 2026 21:50
Watch: Files associated to former prince Andrew’s commerce envoy appointment to be launched
Rebecca Whittaker25 February 2026 21:30
Media warned to not strategy Andrew’s neighbours
Members of the media have been warned to not strategy Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s neighbours on the King’s Estate.
Signs have appeared on properties near Wood Farm at Wolferton, close to King’s Lynn, the place the disgraced former Duke of York was arrested on suspicion of improper conduct in public workplace on Thursday.
An indication states: “This is private property and no comment will be made to journalists.
“Photographers are additionally not permitted onto these non-public grounds of the Sandringham Estate.
“Please respect this decision.”
Rebecca Whittaker25 February 2026 21:00
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/andrew-mountbatten-windsor-trade-envoy-king-charles-epstein-latest-b2927802.html