RICHARD EDEN: I can reveal that the disgraced Duke, 62, who was recently named in a murky £1 million entanglement with a Turkish fraudster, is quietly closing yet another of his firms.
RICHARD EDEN: I can reveal that a business controlled by the Queen s second son has plunged into £200,000 of debt. Urramoor Ltd slipped deeper into the red, according to accounts.
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Amid the storm surrounding Prince Andrew’s former associations with the convicted paedophile, Jeffrey Epstein, the Duke of York always stressed that he had been unaware of the late financier’s crimes during their friendship. Now, however, he’s been tied to another controversial character, having gone into business with banker Harry Keogh – previously the subject of workplace sexual harassment allegations.
The
Times reports the Duke of York has gone into business with former Coutts banker Harry Keogh. The financier left the Queen’s bank having been accused of inappropriately touching a female colleague while demonstrating the location of an injury, and of boasting about his sexual activities. His reputation within the workplace was reportedly so poor that some female colleagues refused to work with him.