Prince Andrew's Security Costs: A Mind-Boggling £100M+

0:00On March 27, British taxpayers sheld out between 100 million and 150 million pounds for security on Prince Andrew. His ex-wife Sarah Ferguson and their daughters Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie. That's according to Dai Davies, ex-head of rural protection, who adjusted the figure to today's money and thinks it could be even more. The cost covered way more than just salaries, including travel, hotels, and scouting ahead, often with business class flights in five-star stays. Andrew lost his public funding in 2022 and now pays for private guards, likely former officers earning up to $90,000 a year around the clock. Dai Bees pointed out the family got full protection back when Andrew was a working royal, but Beatrice and Eugenie lost theirs in 2011 amid. Cost disputes. He said the total tab on taxpayers is mind-boggling. These days, Andrew funds his setup from selling Sunning Hill Park, a wedding gift from his

1:00mom for 15 million pounds in 2007, plus possible inheritance from the late Queen. King Charles cut his allowance in 2024 and last year he dropped titles and left royal lodge. He's bunking at Wood Farm on the Sanderingham estate while fixing up his new spot at Marsh Farm. But earlier this year, police arrested him there on suspicion of misconduct in public office, with the case still playing out. This has been Entertainment and Celebrity News Today, powered by AI. I'm Corey with the story.