Prince Andrew's ex-girlfriend claims to have bombshell tapes of Virginia Giuffre denial

's ex-girlfriend claims that she has tapes which prove the disgraced duke's innocence. The King's brother has seen his reputation tarnished in recent years after he was accused of having sex with , the victim of paedophile billionaire Jeffrey Epstein, when she was 17.

Ms Giuffre, , sued for sexual assault in August 2021, with the pair reaching an out of court settlement in 2022, with a multi-million pound payment. has consistently denied the claims and rejected any suggestion of wrongdoing. Speaking to LBC yesterday, the Duke's ex-girlfriend Lady Victoria Hervey backed up her former lover, insisting that she has proof that "nothing happened".

She said: "The fact is, we have phone recordings of a conversation.. I have hours of tape which the FBI has... of Virginia Giuffre in phone recordings saying nothing happened with Andrew."

The former socialite, who quit the UK to pursue a career in , says that she is speaking out to prevent "the Queen being screwed over".

"It's about this country being screwed over," she added.

Lady Victoria said that the tapes are currently in the hands of the FBI and waiting on release by Director Kash Patel and United States Attorney General Pam Bondi.

She added: "The FBI have got it so we're basically giving them like another week or two to see if they are going to release it and if they don't, then we will release it."

Lady Victoria courted controversy in the wake of Ms Giuffre's death, posting on her story: "When lies catch up to you there's no way out."

She later posted: "I have taken the decision to pause my posts on Virginia Giuffre at this time.

"Irrespective of the circumstances, suicide in anyone at any time is tragic, and in a young mother who has children, even more so."

Lady Victoria has recently reinvented herself as a "truth warrior", claiming that vaccines were part of a plot orchestrated by Bill Gates to 'depopulate the world", amongst other ramblings on the JFK assassination, the moon landings and 9/11.

She has recently suggested that was "set up" after an "organised attack on the Royal family."