Yet he was clearly out of his depth, unfiltered, like his father, and perplexed by a world that failed to operate to the same laws as Planet Windsor. In its current form, the law enables voters to recall their MPs for fiddling expenses but not for sexual harassment. Some of Epstein’s victims are represented by Gloria Allred, a lawyer who criticised California’s forthcoming ban on non-disclosure agreements in cases alleging sexual assault, harassment or discrimination. Only one role befits him now: helping the authorities with their inquiries and Epstein’s victims to get justice. • Catherine Mayer is the author of Charles: The Heart of a King and co-founder of the Women’s Equality party

Source: The Guardian November 24, 2019 08:26 UTC