Prince William’s Awkward Response to Prince Andrew Caught on Digicam

[ad_1] Prince William's response to Prince Andrew sidling as much as him for a chat at a royal funeral on Tuesday went viral on social media.

Andrew give up public life in 2019 over his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein however makes occasional appearances at non-public household occasions, normally at church.

The Prince and Princess of Wales had been seen glancing over their shoulders as Andrew left Westminster Cathedral following the Duchess of Kent's funeral on Tuesday afternoon.

Prince Andrew and Prince William converse on the funeral of the Duchess of Kent at Westminster Cathedral, in London, England, on September 16, 2025. Prince Andrew and Prince William converse on the funeral of the Duchess of Kent at Westminster Cathedral, in London, England, on September 16, 2025. Samir Hussein/WireImage And William regarded decidedly uncomfortable as Andrew tried to speak to him whereas the TV cameras filmed the pair.

The Prince of Wales stated nothing within the footage, merely nodding at his uncle, who has denied sexually assaulting a 17-year-old Epstein intercourse trafficking sufferer.

A clip of the second was seen 365,000 instances and preferred 1,100 instances after being posted with the message: "A case examine in please stfu-ism."

Watch how the disgusting man Andrew out of nowhere obtained nearer to #PrinceWilliam,regarded on the cameras🤢then tried to speak to him whereas William's physique language stated every part,he ignored him and began speaking to Sir Tim Laurence +see William was regular with different members of the family. pic.twitter.com/q5qGF7GIPG

— Haya.🪞W|C (fan account) (@itsme_haya00) September 16, 2025 An extended model was seen 258,000 instances and preferred 841 instances and was posted with the message: "Watch how the disgusting man Andrew out of nowhere obtained nearer to #PrinceWilliam, regarded on the cameras then tried to speak to him whereas William's physique language stated every part, he ignored him and began speaking to Sir Tim Laurence +see William was regular with different members of the family."

In the meantime, a supporter of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle felt they noticed heat between the pair, writing: "Prince William & Prince Andrew having amusing collectively at #DuchessofKent's funeral.

"Willy is making an attempt to carry in his snigger so we do not understand they're besties, however we caught it (we already knew they had been when Willy drove him to church AFTER Andrew's £12M payout to Virginia Giuffre)."

And one other felt Andrew was making an attempt to make William squirm: "Unpopular opinion. I feel Andrew knew precisely what he was doing. And he did it intentionally.

"Andrew is aware of William is s*** speaking him within the press. Being noticed being chummy with William was Andrew getting again at him. Be ready for a briefing that William tried to disregard Andrew, however Andrew stored speaking to him."

Virginia Giuffre sued Andrew at a federal courtroom in New York in 2021, stating she was pressured by Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell to have intercourse with Andrew in London, New York and the U.S. Virgin Islands in 2001. The next yr, he settled out of courtroom with out admitting legal responsibility.

Andrew informed the BBC in November 2019: "I am not able to know what she's making an attempt to realize however I can let you know categorically I do not keep in mind assembly her in any respect. I don't keep in mind {a photograph} being taken and I've stated constantly and often that we by no means had any form of sexual contact no matter."

Andrew's explanations within the interview, with journalist Emily Maitlis, sparked ridicule after he stated he had a medical incapacity to sweat and couldn't have forgotten having intercourse with Giuffre as a result of: "In the event you're a person it's a constructive act to have intercourse with any person. You need to take some form of constructive motion and so subsequently in case you attempt to neglect... it is very tough to attempt to neglect a constructive motion and I don't keep in mind something."

Within the aftermath, he give up public life and has not carried out official royal duties since.

William attended the funeral with Princess Kate and King Charles III whereas Queen Camilla pulled out as she recovers from acute sinusitis.

It was the primary Catholic royal funeral in fashionable British historical past and the king obtained a particular message from the Pope.

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