King Charles Wants Prince Andrew to ‘Just Go Away.’ Trouble Is, He Won’t

Photo Illustration by Kelly Caminero / The Daily Beast / GettyKing Charles “just wants Andrew to go away,” a friend of Prince Andrew’s has told The Daily Beast—but all the evidence is that Andrew has no intention of departing public life quietly.Charles’ eagerness to separate his fortunes from his brother’s were made plain Thursday when it was reported that Andrew is to be evicted from the Buckingham Palace apartment that he has had use of since his twenties.A friend of Andrew’s, who has visited the apartment, said it was inaccurate to describe it as a luxury property saying, “It is actually a pretty shabby one-bed, with extension cables everywhere, and a photo of his mum by the bed. But you know what they say—location, location, location. ‘Come to Buckingham Palace’ is pretty hard to beat as a line. He always enjoyed using that one. But Charles just wants Andrew to go away at this stage. He couldn’t make it any clearer.”Read more at The Daily Beast.