1 00:00:02,560 --> 00:00:07,240 Speaker 1: From the Newsroom at news dot com. Today. Hey, I'm 2 00:00:07,240 --> 00:00:10,000 Speaker 1: Bronti Koy. Welcome to the weekend edition of From the Newsroom, 3 00:00:10,000 --> 00:00:12,239 Speaker 1: which is all about the Royals. We're going to go 4 00:00:12,280 --> 00:00:14,560 Speaker 1: behind palace walls to cover the big news of the week, 5 00:00:14,640 --> 00:00:18,360 Speaker 1: including bombshell new claims about Prince Andrew and an explosive 6 00:00:18,440 --> 00:00:21,600 Speaker 1: new book, Prince Harry's devastation at having to step back 7 00:00:21,640 --> 00:00:24,840 Speaker 1: from one of his major passion projects, and the announcement 8 00:00:24,920 --> 00:00:27,400 Speaker 1: of another royal wedding. The first up, it's the latest 9 00:00:27,400 --> 00:00:36,839 Speaker 1: on Prince Andrew. Well, Prince William's tense relationship with his 10 00:00:36,920 --> 00:00:40,200 Speaker 1: uncle was at least partially caused by rude remarks about 11 00:00:40,280 --> 00:00:43,479 Speaker 1: his wife, It's been alleged. The Daily Mail has published 12 00:00:43,479 --> 00:00:46,920 Speaker 1: extracts from an explosive new book called entitled The Rise 13 00:00:46,960 --> 00:00:49,159 Speaker 1: and Fall of the Yorks, which dropped the number of 14 00:00:49,200 --> 00:00:52,520 Speaker 1: bombshell claims about Prince Andrew and his ex wife Sarah Ferguson. 15 00:00:53,040 --> 00:00:55,160 Speaker 1: Among them is a quote from a source who told 16 00:00:55,200 --> 00:00:57,880 Speaker 1: the author there have been issues between Andrew and William 17 00:00:57,920 --> 00:01:02,400 Speaker 1: for years amid Andrew's reputational free fall. According to the Insider, 18 00:01:02,480 --> 00:01:05,560 Speaker 1: Andrew had been rude about Kate, though details of his 19 00:01:05,640 --> 00:01:09,240 Speaker 1: exact remarks were not divulged. The tension between William Andrew 20 00:01:09,280 --> 00:01:12,039 Speaker 1: is far from the most jaw dropping allegations in the biography, 21 00:01:12,040 --> 00:01:15,080 Speaker 1: though The book also claims that Andrew met Jeffrey Epstein 22 00:01:15,319 --> 00:01:18,559 Speaker 1: years earlier than he claimed that they had quote shared women, 23 00:01:18,880 --> 00:01:21,800 Speaker 1: that Epstein said the Duke was a quote perverted animal 24 00:01:21,840 --> 00:01:23,920 Speaker 1: in the bedroom, and that during an official trip to 25 00:01:23,920 --> 00:01:26,600 Speaker 1: Bangkok quote more than forty women were brought to his 26 00:01:26,680 --> 00:01:30,080 Speaker 1: hotel room end quote. That book will be released in 27 00:01:30,120 --> 00:01:33,440 Speaker 1: full later this month. Next up, Prince Harry's devastation as 28 00:01:33,480 --> 00:01:36,160 Speaker 1: he's forced to step away from the charity he co founded. 29 00:01:40,240 --> 00:01:43,119 Speaker 1: Prince Harry said to be utterly devastated over the quote 30 00:01:43,120 --> 00:01:46,200 Speaker 1: hostile takeover of his Center Balley charity, according to a 31 00:01:46,280 --> 00:01:49,640 Speaker 1: new report so for contexts, The British Charity watchdog this 32 00:01:49,680 --> 00:01:52,600 Speaker 1: week released its findings into the organization, which was co 33 00:01:52,680 --> 00:01:55,680 Speaker 1: founded by Harry and Prince Sayeso of Lezotto in two 34 00:01:55,680 --> 00:01:58,440 Speaker 1: thousand and six to honor their late mothers, and had 35 00:01:58,480 --> 00:02:03,440 Speaker 1: recently been experiencing dramatic internal conflict. The Daily Mail's Royal editor, 36 00:02:03,520 --> 00:02:06,840 Speaker 1: Rebecca English, claims Harry is crushed by the situation. And 37 00:02:06,880 --> 00:02:09,800 Speaker 1: has quote been spending hours on the phone from California 38 00:02:09,919 --> 00:02:12,640 Speaker 1: to support as late into the night, raging about a 39 00:02:12,680 --> 00:02:16,720 Speaker 1: hostile takeover of his life's work. In a statement on Tuesday, 40 00:02:16,760 --> 00:02:19,520 Speaker 1: the Charity Commission stated that it had found no evidence 41 00:02:19,520 --> 00:02:23,440 Speaker 1: of quote a widespread or systemic bullying or harassment, including 42 00:02:23,480 --> 00:02:27,240 Speaker 1: misogyny or missogournoire at the charity as had been alleged, 43 00:02:27,560 --> 00:02:30,079 Speaker 1: and also no evidence of quote overreached by either the 44 00:02:30,200 --> 00:02:33,520 Speaker 1: Chair or the Duke of Sussex as patron. However, the 45 00:02:33,560 --> 00:02:37,520 Speaker 1: Department did also criticize Center Ballet's quote lack of clarity 46 00:02:37,560 --> 00:02:40,880 Speaker 1: in delegations to the chair, which allowed for misunderstandings to occur, 47 00:02:41,360 --> 00:02:44,239 Speaker 1: and quote all part is involved for allowing a damaging 48 00:02:44,320 --> 00:02:47,200 Speaker 1: internal dispute to play out so publicly, which had impacted 49 00:02:47,200 --> 00:02:50,040 Speaker 1: the charity's reputation. The drama had all come to a 50 00:02:50,120 --> 00:02:52,040 Speaker 1: head in March this year, with Harry and say So 51 00:02:52,120 --> 00:02:54,800 Speaker 1: announcing an adjoint statement that they were quitting the charity 52 00:02:55,040 --> 00:02:57,960 Speaker 1: along with the board of trustees, as their working relationship 53 00:02:58,000 --> 00:03:02,200 Speaker 1: with its chair had become untenable. Next another royal wedding 54 00:03:02,320 --> 00:03:09,320 Speaker 1: is on the cards, finishing up with a happy update 55 00:03:09,360 --> 00:03:12,000 Speaker 1: for the royal family. William and Harry's cousin Peter Phillips, 56 00:03:12,000 --> 00:03:16,000 Speaker 1: has confirmed some major personal news. The king's nephew, who's 57 00:03:16,080 --> 00:03:19,239 Speaker 1: the son of Princess Anne, has announced he's engaged to 58 00:03:19,280 --> 00:03:22,520 Speaker 1: his girlfriend, Harriet Spurling, four years after his divorce from 59 00:03:22,520 --> 00:03:25,560 Speaker 1: ex wife Audumn Kelly. Peter and Harriet made their public 60 00:03:25,600 --> 00:03:27,959 Speaker 1: debut as a couple at the Badminton Horse Trials, where 61 00:03:27,960 --> 00:03:31,480 Speaker 1: Harriet was spotted chatting with Peter's mum Ann and sister Zara. 62 00:03:31,600 --> 00:03:34,560 Speaker 1: They've since attended a number of events together, including Wimbledon 63 00:03:34,600 --> 00:03:37,280 Speaker 1: and This is Royal Ascot, where Harriet was even included 64 00:03:37,320 --> 00:03:39,960 Speaker 1: in the Royal carriage procession, which was a fairly big 65 00:03:40,000 --> 00:03:43,120 Speaker 1: sign things were serious. Anyway. That's a Royal fix for now. 66 00:03:43,120 --> 00:03:45,360 Speaker 1: Thanks for listening. We'll be back with our regular news 67 00:03:45,400 --> 00:03:51,920 Speaker 1: update next week. Follow or subscribe to from the newsroom 68 00:03:52,200 --> 00:03:53,720 Speaker 1: wherever you get your podcasts.