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Andrew had daily massages when he visited Epstein’s home, housekeeper says

Source: PA Archive

Jeffrey Epstein’s former housekeeper said the Duke of York had daily massages when he spent “weeks” at the paedophile financier’s Florida home, court documents have revealed.

Juan Alessi, who worked at Epstein’s Palm Beach residence, said both Prince Andrew and his then wife Sarah, Duchess of York, were both friends with him and now convicted sex-trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell.

During his video-taped interview under oath in 2009, Mr Alessi was questioned on the duke’s relationship with Maxwell and Epstein.

Andrew stepped down from public life after the furore over his friendship with Epstein, and paid, a woman he claimed never to have met.

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