Prince Andrew, Duke of York
British prince
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| December 2024 | Prince Andrew ceased all contact with Chris Yang following government concerns about Yang's activities. |
| December 2024 | Prince Andrew was reported to have invited Chris Yang, a Chinese businessman, to events at royal residences and had given him permission through a royal aide to deal with potential investors in China. |
| August 2024 | Reported that King Charles would withdraw funds for Andrew's security by the end of October, requiring him to pay for future security operations at his Royal Lodge home. |
| January 2024 | A series of court documents were released detailing further sexual misconduct allegations against Prince Andrew, with the Metropolitan Police stating they would assess any new relevant information. |
| 2023 | Chris Yang was barred from entry to the United Kingdom due to alleged engagement in 'covert and deceptive activity' on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party. |
| 2023 | Received the King Charles III Coronation Medal. |
| 2023 | Emails published in a civil case revealed continued communications between Prince Andrew, Jeffrey Epstein, and Jes Staley, suggesting ongoing contact in 2010. |
| 2022 | Awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal. |
| 2022 | Renewed petition in Inverness to remove Prince Andrew's Earldom of Inverness. |
| October 2022 | Reported to no longer receive any government funding. |
| September 12 2022 | Walked behind his mother's coffin in a funeral procession in Edinburgh, during which a 22-year-old heckler was arrested for shouting abuse. |
| September 8 2022 | Following Queen Elizabeth II's death, appeared in civilian clothing at various ceremonial events. |
| June 2022 | Participated in private aspects of the Garter Day ceremony but was banned from the public procession by his brother Charles and nephew William. |
| April 2022 | Several York councillors called for Prince Andrew to lose the title of Duke of York. |
| March 2022 | Made his first official appearance in months, helping Queen Elizabeth II walk into Westminster Abbey for a memorial service for his father, Prince Philip. |
| January 2022 | Reported that Prince Andrew would no longer use the style of His Royal Highness in a public capacity, though he would continue to use it privately. |
| January 13 2022 | Andrew's royal patronages were handed back to the Queen to be redistributed among other royal family members. |
| January 5 2022 | Anthony Figueroa, Virginia Giuffre's former boyfriend, claimed on Good Morning Britain that Giuffre told him Epstein would take her to meet Prince Andrew in London. |
| August 2020 | Anti-child trafficking protesters gathered outside Buckingham Palace, chanting 'Paedophile!' in reference to Andrew, with videos of the protest going viral. |
| July 2020 | Following Ghislaine Maxwell's arrest, Andrew cancelled a planned trip to Spain, reportedly due to fears of potential arrest and extradition to the United States. |
| July 2020 | Caroline Kaufman alleged seeing Prince Andrew at Epstein's New York mansion in December 2010. |
| June 2020 | Andrew became a person of interest in a US criminal investigation, with the United States filing a mutual legal assistance request to question him. |
| May 2020 | Andrew permanently resigned from all public roles due to his connections with Jeffrey Epstein. |
| April 2020 | The Duke of York Young Champions Trophy was cancelled, and all activities of the Prince Andrew Charitable Trust were stopped. |
| March 2020 | Andrew hired crisis-management expert Mark Gallagher, who had previously helped high-profile clients falsely accused by Operation Midland. |
| January 16 2020 | The Home Office recommended a major downgrade of Andrew's security, potentially ending his round-the-clock armed police protection. |
| 2019 | Inverness residents began a campaign to strip Prince Andrew of the Earldom of Inverness due to his association with Jeffrey Epstein. |
| November 2019 | BBC Newsnight conducted an interview with Prince Andrew about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, which was widely criticized as a public relations disaster and described as a 'car crash' interview. |
| November 24 2019 | The palace confirmed Andrew would step down from all 230 of his patronages, though he expressed a desire to potentially return to public roles in the future. |
| November 21 2019 | Andrew relinquished his role as chancellor of the University of Huddersfield. |
| November 20 2019 | Buckingham Palace announced Prince Andrew was suspending his public duties 'for the foreseeable future' with the Queen's consent, sympathizing with Epstein's victims. |
| November 19 2019 | KPMG announced it would not renew sponsorship of Pitch@Palace, and Standard Chartered also withdrew its support. |
| August 2019 | Court documents revealed additional allegations, including a claim by Johanna Sjoberg that Andrew had inappropriately touched her at Epstein's mansion. |
| August 2019 | Andrew released a statement expressing regret for meeting Epstein in 2010 after his previous sex crime conviction, while denying witnessing any inappropriate behavior. |
| May 2019 | Andrew succeeded Lord Carrington as patron of the Royal Fine Art Commission Trust. |
| March 2019 | Andrew took over the patronage of the Outward Bound Trust from his father, the Duke of Edinburgh. |
| May 2018 | Andrew visited China and opened the Pitch@Palace China Bootcamp 2.0 at Peking University. |
| May 1 2018 | Andrew was elected to an Honorary Fellowship at Hughes Hall, University of Cambridge in recognition of his promotion of entrepreneurship. |
| 2016 | Received the Naval Long Service and Good Conduct Medal with two bars. |
| 2015 | Promoted to Vice Admiral. |
| July 2015 | Andrew was installed as Chancellor of the University of Huddersfield. |
| April 7 2015 | Judge Kenneth Marra ruled that sex allegations against Andrew must be struck from the public record, without making a determination of their truthfulness. |
| January 2015 | Buckingham Palace issued a categorical denial of any impropriety with underage minors in response to renewed media and public pressure regarding Andrew's connection to Epstein. |
| 2014 | Andrew visited Geneva, Switzerland to promote British science at CERN's 60th anniversary celebrations. |
| 2014 | Prince Andrew founded the Pitch@Palace initiative to support entrepreneurs by connecting them with potential investors, mentors, and business contacts. |
| December 30 2014 | A Florida court filing alleged that Prince Andrew participated in sexual activities with a minor, Virginia Giuffre, who was allegedly trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein. |
| 2013 | Andrew became the patron of London Metropolitan University and the University of Huddersfield. |
| 2012 | Awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal. |
| September 3 2012 | Prince Andrew was part of a 40-person team that abseiled down The Shard to raise money for educational charities Outward Bound Trust and Royal Marines Charitable Trust Fund. |
| July 2011 | Andrew's role as trade envoy was terminated, and he reportedly cut all ties with Jeffrey Epstein following ongoing criticism of their friendship. |
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