FergieS Trading Debacle
In a stunning royal debacle, Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, found herself embroiled in a notorious cash-for-access scheme. In May 2010, the Duchess was covertly filmed accepting £500,000 to open doors to her former spouse, Prince Andrew.
The sting, orchestrated by a journalist masquerading as a businessman, led to a public outcry and a swift, remorseful apology from Ferguson..