he too was a guest of prince andrew at royal ascot.n and his girlfriend, ghislaine maxwell, in his newsnight interview. in 2000, epstein was a guest at windsor castle and at sandringham. he was brought right into the heart of the royal family at your invitation. yes, but certainly at my invitation, not at the royal family's invitation. but remember that it was his girlfriend that was the key element in this. he was the, as it were, plus—one to some extent, in that aspect. am i right in thinking you threw a birthday party for epstein�*s girlfriend, ghislaine maxwell, at sandringham? no...it was a shooting weekend. a shooting weekend? just a straightforward shooting weekend. racing at ascot, shooting at sandringham and a trip to balmoral. this photograph, an exhibit at maxwell's trial in new york, shows epstein and maxwell relaxing at the queen's balmoral estate. they were there at andrew's invitation. andrew categorically denies knowing of any improper activities by epstein or anyone else. his lawyers are mounting a robust defence again

racing at ascot, shooting at sandringham and a trip to balmoral.ell's trial in new york, shows epstein and maxwell relaxing at the queen's balmoral estate. they were there at andrew's invitation. andrew categorically denies knowing of any improper activities by epstein or anyone else. his lawyers are mounting a robust defence against the civil lawsuit brought against him in new york by virginia roberts — or virginia giuffre as she is now. in a submission to the court, andrew's legal team say the case should be dismissed. they said the allegation against him are baseless and motivated by giuffre's desire for a payday at his expense. whatever the truth of those allegations, it's clear that andrew had a long—lasting friendship with ghislaine maxwell. it was to her that andrew turned when virginia roberts�*s allegations surfaced. in january 2015, andrew e—mailed maxwell: ..he wrote, to which maxwell replied: however, by the time andrew did his interview with newsnight, he seemed to want to distance himself from his old friend. if there are questions th

champ made a winning return in the day's feature race — the long walk hurdle at ascot.n stay over smaller obstacles beating the favourite thyme hill. there have been two nine—darters in 2a hours at the pdc world championship. lithuania's darius labanuskas achieved the rare feat in his defeat to mike de decker today. yesterday, scotland's willie borland achieved it. andy murray was beaten in straight sets by andrey rublev in the final of the world tennis championship exhibition in abu dhabi, losing the second set on a tie—break. rublev, the world number five, won 6—4, 7—6. having not played competively since a car crash in febuary, tiger woods is back on the golf course again, with the aid of a buggy to help with his injured leg. he's playing in an exhbition tournament alongside his son charlie. coronavirus has also decimated the weekend's rugby fixtures with seven matches off because of french travel restrictions in response to the 0micron variant. 0ne match that did get played against all odds though was harlequins against cardiff blues despite the welsh side having 42

champ made a winning return in the day's feature race — the long walk hurdle at ascot.ite thyme hill. there have been two 9—darters in 24 hours at the pdc world championship. lithuania's darius labanuskas achieved the rare feat in his defeat to mike de decker today. yesterday, scotland's willie borland achieved it. andy murray says he's targeting strong runs in the biggest tournaments against next year after an impressive run to the final of the exhbition world tennis championship in abu dhabi. he was beaten 6—4, 7—6 by andrey rublev today. and talk about a chip of the old block. this is charlie woods — son of tiger — putting all of us and even his dad to shame at the pnc championship in florida. woods sr is playing for the first time since a car crash in february. coronavirus has also decimated the weekend's rugby fixtures with seven matches off because of french travel restrictions in response to the omicron variant. one match that did get played against all odds though was harlequins against cardiff despite the welsh side having 42 players out because of quarantine,

he too was a guest of prince andrew at royal ascot. the, as it were, plus one to some extent in that aspect. am i right in thinking you threw a birthday party for epstein's girlfriend, ghislaine maxwell, at sandringham? no, it was a shooting weekend. a shooting weekend. a straightforward shooting weekend. racing at ascot, shooting at sandringham, and a trip to balmoral. this photograph, an exhibit at maxwell's trial in new york, shows epstein and maxwell relaxing at the queen's balmoral estate. they were there at andrew's invitation. andrew categorically denies knowing of any improper activities by epstein or anyone else. his lawyers are mounting a robust defence against the civil lawsuit brought against him in new york by virginia roberts, or virginia giuffre as she is now. in a submission to the court, andrew's legal team say the case should be dismissed. they say the allegations against him are baseless and motivated by giuffre's desire for a payday at his expense. whatever the truth of those allegations, it is clear andrew had a lo

the paper carries an image of maxwell alongside prince andrew on ladies day at royal ascot in 2000. mirror has spoken to a key witness at ghislaine maxwell's trial who opens up about life as her butler and chauffeur. the warning carried by the guardian if nhs staff are not prioritised "a devastating impact for patient care" — the warning carried by the guardian if nhs staff are not prioritised for covid lateral flow tests as supply issues persist. the paper also captures a highly unseasonal image of families on the beach in nothumberland as the uk prepares for what could be its warmest new year's eve on record. the financial times says borisjohnson is set to be cleared over breaking the ministerial code following an internal inquiry into a loan acquired to redecorate his downing street flat. so, let's begin. hello to you both. thank you very much for coming on. the big story is the fallout from the ghislaine maxwell trial. let's start with you, torcuil, and the front page of the i with a headline spotlight falls on duke of york after unhelpful maxwell verdict. what does that mean? m

racing at ascot, shooting at sandringham and a trip to balmoral. shows epstein and maxwell relaxing at the queen's balmoral estate. they were there at andrew's invitation. andrew categorically denies knowing of any improper activities by epstein or anyone else. his lawyers are mounting a robust defence against the civil lawsuit brought against him in new york by virginia roberts — or virginia giuffre as she is now. in a submission to the court, andrew's legal team say the case should be dismissed. they said the allegation against him are baseless and motivated by giuffre's desire for a payday at his expense. whatever the truth of those allegations, it's clear that andrew had a long—lasting friendship with ghislaine maxwell. it was to her that andrew turned when virginia roberts's allegations surfaced. in january 2015, andrew e—mailed maxwell... ..he wrote, to which maxwell replied... however, by the time andrew did his interview with newsnight, he seemed to want to distance himself from his old friend. if there are questions that ghislaine has to a

racing at ascot, shooting at sandringham and a trip to balmoral. the queen's balmoral estate. they were there at andrew's invitation. andrew categorically denies knowing of any improper activities by epstein or anyone else. his lawyers are mounting a robust defence against the civil lawsuit brought against him in new york by virginia roberts — or virginia giuffre as she is now. in a submission to the court, andrew's legal team say the case should be dismissed. they said the allegation against him are baseless and motivated by giuffre's desire for a payday at his expense. whatever the truth of those allegations, it's clear that andrew had a long—lasting friendship with ghislaine maxwell. it was to her that andrew turned when virginia roberts�*s allegations surfaced. in january 2015, andrew e—mailed maxwell... ..he wrote, to which maxwell replied... however, by the time andrew did his interview with newsnight, he seemed to want to distance himself from his old friend. if there are questions that ghislaine has to answer, that's her problem. i'm afraid

matt: ascot is one i also remember.ongratulations to dan curtis, his wife and his now two little children. we wish him the best health and happiness on this new year's eve , and we are glad to welcome one more member of the bloomberg family. in terms of the markets right now, you are looking at very little change, as you might have expected. very little volume, as we have been telling you all week. of course, most civilized nations offer this day up as a holiday. in the u.s., i have no idea. i do know why. apparently if a holiday falls on a saturday or sunday, according to the new york stock exchange rules, you get the friday or the monday off, unless it is the last day of a quarter or a year, and since this is both, that is why the new york stock exchange isn't getting off. do they have it often sydney? let's ask -- it off in a sydney? let's ask our managing director brad hobson. kriti: i think they are gearing up to do some fireworks. i have been waiting for two hours to jump in because it is not just jon ferro's birt

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