they are allegations prince andrew strenuously denies and he has never been criminally charged. now his lawyers say a civil lawsuit against him should be dismissed. in a document filed to a court in new york they say that accusing a member of the royalfamily has helped 6uiffre create a media frenzy. it has accused her of trying to achieve another payday at prince andrew s expense, with the lawyers adding that sensationalism and innuendo have prevailed over truth. the legal team says the duke s sullied reputation is only the latest collateral damage of the jeffrey epstein scandal. prince andrew s lawyers say miss 6uiffre settled her civil damages claims against epstein in 2009 and as part of the agreement she agreed not to sue anyone else connected to him. the billionaire killed himself in jail in 2019 as he was held on charges for the sex trafficking of minors. francis read, bbc news.
of the jeffrey epstein scandal. prince andrew s lawyers say miss 6uiffre settled her civil damages claims against epstein in 2009 and as part of the agreement she agreed not to sue anyone else connected to him. the millionaire killed himself in jail in 2019 as he was held on charges for the sex trafficking of minors. francis read, bbc news. commuterjourneys are down by more than half compared to pre pandemic levels as many people continue to work from home. the railway delivery 6roup warns that lower passenger numbers are damaging city centre businesses. at the other end of the scale, leisure trips are nearly back to 2019 levels. 0ur transport correspondent caroline davies has more. this was what mornings used to look like, but the commute is not back to normal. commuterjourneys are less than half the number they were before the pandemic. more of us are taking the train since the end of the summer holidays, particularly for leisure, which is back up to 90% of its pre pandemic levels. b
in a document filed to a court in new york they say that accusing a member of the royalfamily has helped 6uiffre create a media frenzy. it has accused her of trying to achieve another payday at prince andrew s expense, with the lawyers adding that sensationalism and innuendo have prevailed over truth. the legal team says the duke s sullied reputation is only the latest collateral damage of the jeffrey epstein scandal. prince andrew s lawyers say miss 6uiffre settled her civil damages claims against epstein in 2009 and as part of the agreement she agreed not to sue anyone else connected to him. the billionaire killed himself in jail in 2019 as he was held on charges for the sex trafficking of minors. francis read, bbc news. commuterjourneys are down by more than half compared to pre pandemic levels, as many people continue to work from home. the railway delivery 6roup warns that lower passenger numbers
prevailed over truth. the legal team says the duke s sullied reputation is only the latest collateral damage of the jeffrey epstein scandal. prince andrew s lawyers say miss 6uiffre settled her civil damages claims against epstein in 2009 and as part of the agreement she agreed not to sue anyone else connected to him. the billionaire killed himself in jail in 2019 as he was held on charges for the sex trafficking of minors. francis read, bbc news. the headlines on bbc news. borisjohnson warns the eu that french threats over post brexit fishing licences are completely unjustified . but he says the dispute mustn t overshadow attempts to agree action on climate change. 0n the eve of a crucial summit on global warming, france says the row over fish raises questions about britain s reliability. as the 620 meets in rome, the italian prime minister, mario draghi, calls for leaders