Prince Andrew is “desperate to cling to power” despite a major step back from the public eye, according to a royal expert. Sarah Ferguson is thought to have persuaded Andrew to miss the Christmas celebrations at Sandringham after it was revealed that the younger brother of King Charles has links to an alleged Chinese "spy".

Prince Andrew was allegedly encouraged by members of the Royal Family not to spend Christmas at Sandringham after he was dragged into a fresh scandal, as one family member could be set for a new caree

Prince Andrew, Duke of York reacts as he arrives at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, to attend the Easter Mattins Service, on March 31, 2024 Prince Andrew didn't join the royal family's traditional Christmas celebrations at Sandringham amid another scandal.

Prince Andrew and his former wife, Sarah Ferguson, have recently been at the center of royal discussions due to their decision to forgo the traditional Christmas celebrations at Sandringham. This choice comes amid renewed scrutiny over Andrew's associations,

Prince Andrew will not be joining his brother King Charles III and other members of the royal family for Christmas this year. Instead, the Duke of York, 64, will “honourably withdraw” from the royal family’s Christmas celebrations at their estate in Sandringham, England to avoid being a distraction, according to the BBC.

Will King Charles ban his brother Prince Andrew from taking part in the public side of the royal family's Christmas festivities?

Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson were seen together just minutes before King Charles's Christmas speech, sparking a Royal Family clash. Andrew skipped the royal Christmas celebrations at Sandringham,