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Andrew settling the civil sex assault claim against him for a reported multimillion-pound sum dominates the papers on Wednesday.
The Daily Mirror reports the Duke of York “does £12m deal to halt sex claim”, with The Guardian saying the move spares the royal the “humiliation” of going on trial.
Tomorrow’s front page: Andrew does £12M deal to halt sex claim #TomorrowsPapersToday https://t.co/gaaDCSzbeQ pic.twitter.com/DHr36lsAQq
— The Mirror (@DailyMirror) February 15, 2022
Guardian front page, Wednesday 16 February 2022: Prince settles Giuffre sex assault case out of court pic.twitter.com/y6sVSChpm9
— The Guardian (@guardian) February 15, 2022
The Daily Mail uses “humiliation” in its headline, while the story is also covered by The Independent and i, as Metro says the the duke “pays up at last”.
Wednesday’s @DailyMailUK #MailFrontPages pic.twitter.com/iAt7AIfSKZ
— Daily Mail U.K. (@DailyMailUK) February 15, 2022
INDEPENDENT: Prince Andrew agrees to settle US sex abuse case #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/EXhWRUDyDP
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) February 15, 2022
Wednesday’s front page: Prince pays to settle sex assault claims #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/DScsAKEO62
— i newspaper (@theipaper) February 15, 2022
Wednesday’s front page:
DUKE PAYS UP AT LAST#tomorrowspaperstoday #BBCPapers #skypapers pic.twitter.com/Qny9d9weCA
— Metro Newspaper UK (@MetroUKNews) February 15, 2022
“Royal wrong ‘un pays out to sex victim he’s never met. As you do”, states the headline of the Daily Star, with the Daily Express warning “there’s no way back”.
Tomorrow’s front page: Royal wrong ‘un pays out to sex victim he’s never met. As you do #TomorrowsPapersToday https://t.co/xwthfKbvKP pic.twitter.com/ibJ2asc27d
— Daily Star (@dailystar) February 15, 2022
EXPRESS: Andrew cuts sex case deal #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/8frsMTQWKY
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) February 15, 2022
The Daily Telegraph reports the Queen will help pay for the settlement, with The Sun calling the resolution Andrew’s “final disgrace”.
🗞️The front page of tomorrow’s Daily Telegraph:
‘Queen to help pay for £12m settlement’#TomorrowsPapersToday
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— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) February 15, 2022
Tomorrow’s front page: Shamed Prince Andrew agrees a payout of up to £12 million to settle his sexual abuse lawsuit with Virginia Giuffre https://t.co/BpwCuGLc2t pic.twitter.com/CHa99MxHNV
— The Sun (@TheSun) February 15, 2022
Meanwhile, the Financial Times says Russian leader Vladimir Putin withdrew some of his troops from Ukraine’s border to enable dialogue with the west.
FT UK: Putin open to talks but prolongs invasion threat against Ukraine #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/oYl00H14Nd
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) February 15, 2022
But The Times covers US President Joe Biden’s doubt about the supposed withdrawal.
TIMES: Biden doubts Russian withdrawal #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/hcliVTPSzJ
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) February 15, 2022
