UK to consider removing Andrew from royal succession line, official says

LONDON, Feb 20 (Reuters) – Britain’s government will ​consider new ‌legislation to remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the line ‌of ​royal ⁠succession once ⁠the ongoing police investigation into his ties with ​Jeffrey Epstein is ⁠over, a ⁠UK official ​said on ​Friday.

Any changes to the ‌line of succession would require consultation ⁠and agreement with other countries where ⁠King ‌Charles, Andrew’s ⁠brother, is ​head ‌of state, ​the official – ⁠who asked not to be identified – said.

(Writing by William ​Schomberg)