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Former Prince Andrew launches challenge to ‘quash’ police search warrants

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A London court is likely to hold a private hearing on Thursday as Mountbatten-Windsor challenges Thames Valley Police.

What the coverage shows

All four outlets frame the story as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor going to court to challenge search warrants linked to police action, and all mention the London High Court and a Thursday hearing. France 24 and South China Morning Post both add the “Epstein-affair” label in the headline, while NPR and Al Jazeera keep the coverage more neutral and procedural. Only France 24’s extract explicitly mentions the February 19 arrest and the suspicion under discussion, while South China Morning Post alone says the hearing would be private.

Written by Crossfiled from the 4 headlines and extracts below, not from the articles themselves. It describes how the outlets framed this, not what happened. Open any headline for a summary of that article.

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