Prince Andrew and Virginia Roberts (now Giuffre) at Ghislaine Maxwell’s home in London in 2001. Prince Andrew’s supporters claim the photo is fake. Photograph: Virginia Giuffre

The late sex-trafficking victim Virginia Giuffre wrote in her memoir that Prince Andrew acted as if sex with her was his “birthright”.

Ms Giuffre, who settled a sexual assault lawsuit against the Duke of York, died at the age of 41 in April.

She was a central figure in the downfall of disgraced paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein, who was found dead in his cell at a federal jail in Manhattan, New York, in August 2019 while he awaited trial on sex-trafficking charges. His death was ruled as a suicide.

In subsequent lawsuits, it was said Ms Giuffre was a spa attendant

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