Former UK Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in office (formerly known as Prince Andrew). He is being held in police custody.
The arrest took place at his Sandringham estate home as he celebrated his 66th birthday.
He is reportedly accused of passing classified information to billionaire paedophile Jeffrey Epstein when he was appointed special trade representative in 2010.
Police are currently investigating whether there are other charges against him, but no official details have been released.