The front pages say the spotlight has fallen on Prince Andrew following the conviction of his former friend Ghislaine Maxwell
The conviction of socialite Ghislaine Maxwell on charges of grooming teenagers for abuse by financier Jeffrey Epstein remains in the headlines on Friday. But many of the papers focus on the potential implications for Prince Andrew, who is facing a civil case in the US brought by one of Epstein's victims. The i says the "spotlight" after the trial has fallen on the prince - Maxwell's former friend - who has always denied all the allegations against him.
Juan Alessi, who was Epstein's butler, tells the paper the prince "must tell all he knows".The Daily Express says the Duke of York fears the monarchy will be damaged if the civil case against him continues. The paper says the prince has told friends he wants to protect his mother, the Queen.The Times carries a mention of Prince Andrew on its front page - saying the legal team in his civil case remain "defiant" despite the guilty verdicts in the Maxwell trial.
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