When Andrew was born he was second in line to the throne, the proverbial spare who was there to step in, if disaster struck the heir, his brother Charles. But after Charles got married Andrew’s position dropped with every new child and grandchild, and he now stands at eighth place in the royal pecking order.

The Duke of York has been embroiled in a series of controversies in recent months and King Charles may seek the help of another member of the family to help him escape the spotlight

King Charles is reportedly furious over Prince Andrew's Chinese spy scandal but cannot 'sack his brother,' an inside source told 'The Mail on Sunday.'

Prince William and Princess Kate seemingly go against King Charles with their new decision for Prince Andrew. Notably, the Princess of Wales allegedly did not extend an invitation to the Duke

The royal family is unusual in many respects, and punishing people by not allowing them to go to church is one of their oddities. Such a sorry fate potentially awaits Prince Andrew, with speculation rife that King Charles may distance himself from his brother on Christmas Day amid controversy that Andrew allegedly befriended a Chinese spy.

Carlos III has reacted swiftly by prohibiting Andrew's presence at the Christmas celebrations at Sandringham residence. Prince Andrew finds himself at the center of the storm once again, this time due to his involvement in the scandal involving a Chinese spy (known by the Department of the Interior under the codename "H6") who managed to visit Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle and potentially gained access to privileged information

King Charles is reportedly “furious” over reports that Prince Andrew had a Chinese spy staffer, according to the Daily Mail.

Buckingham Palace is reportedly hoping Prince Andrew won't come to Christmas with King Charles III and the British royal family after his ties to an alleged Chinese 'spy' were revealed.

King Charles III has another reason to be mad at his brother Prince Andrew. The king, 76, is reportedly “furious” that Andrew, 64, had a staffer who has been accused of being a Chinese spy, according to a source for the Daily Mail.

Revelations that a suspected Chinese spy became a confidant of Prince Andrew have placed renewed scrutiny on the disgraced royal, further embarrassing the royal family. For the third consecutive day,