#royal-succession

#royal-succession

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.

Calls for Andrew to give evidence over his links to paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein in the US are growing. In a statement on Friday, Democratic congressman Ro Khanna, a California Democratic representative, who serves on the investigative House oversight committee, told the Guardian: Andrew should be called to testify before the oversight committee. The public deserves to know who was abusing women and young girls alongside Epstein.

Luxembourg will enthrone a new head of state on Friday, as Grand Duke Henri abdicates his throne to son Guillaume. Grand Duke Henri, 70, will end his 25-year reign of the small European nation, that has a population of about 680,000 people, in a ceremony at the Grand Ducal Palace. The 43-year-old Guillaume will then be crowned and swear an oath to Luxembourg's constitution in front of guests such as the Dutch and Belgian royal couples.