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Australia Backs Removing Prince Andrew From Succession
Prince Andrew was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office. After his arrest, Australia backed removing him from the royal line of succession.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese wrote to the British Prime Minister. He asked about removing Andrew from succession.
The United Kingdom is preparing new laws. These laws would strip Andrew of his right to inherit the throne.
Klear Note — The royal line of succession determines who can become king or queen. Prince Andrew is a senior member of the British royal family.
Key Terms 3
- royal line of succession
- The order of people who could become king or queen after the current monarch.
- Anthony Albanese
- The Prime Minister of Australia, the leader of the Australian government.
- misconduct in public office
- Wrongdoing by a government official while doing their job.