Ex-prince Andrew search warrants quashed after UK police accept legal error
British police on Thursday said that search warrants it secured to search properties linked to King Charles’ younger brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor had been incorrectly granted and must be quashed. King Charles’ younger brother was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office in February and searches carried out at properties in Sandringham, eastern England, and Windsor. Andrew was suspected of leaking confidential government documents to the late convicted sex-offender Jeffrey Eps
Covered mainly by the Arab-Muslim world sphere (67%); silent in Western, Global South.
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- Confirmed by 3 outlets in 3 countries.
- Ignored by Western, Global South.
- Propagation: first reported by Dawn (Pakistan), . 2 outlets republished 1 headline word for word.
Headline clash across the four spheres
No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.
- Ex-prince Andrew search warrants quashed after police accept legal errorbusinessday.co.za · South Africa
- Ex-prince Andrew search warrants quashed after UK police accept legal errorDawn · Pakistan
- Ex-prince Andrew search warrants quashed after police accept legal errorThe National · United Arab Emirates
No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.
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Event sources
- Ex-prince Andrew search warrants quashed after UK police accept legal errorDawnPakistanPakistan → United KingdomEnglish
- Ex-prince Andrew search warrants quashed after police accept legal errorbusinessday.co.zaBurkina FasoSouth Africa → Burkina FasoEnglish
- Ex-prince Andrew search warrants quashed after police accept legal errorThe NationalÉmirats arabes unisUnited Arab Emirates → United KingdomEnglish