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Rachael Maskell, 49, the Labour MP for York Central said the case of Andrew showed that there needs to be a debate on how aristocratic titles are assigned.
Those visiting the Duke of York's official Twitter page @thedukeofyork today were greeted with a message saying 'this account doesn't exist - try searching for another' just hours after it was still live.
A survey by York's daily newspaper The Press found that 88 per cent of its readers want to see the prince's Duke of York honours taken away from him as the prospect of a court showdown looms.
The Grenadier Guards greeted the news that Prince Andrew, 61, (pictured) had lost his honorary role as their colonel with 'three cheers' for the Queen.