The Duke of York has repeatedly denied the accusations against him

Prince Andrew risks being further embroiled in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal as The Sunday Times reveals today that the FBI has expanded its investigation to identify more of the billionaire’s victims, who could provide information on the royal.

The US law enforcement agency is expecting to question alleged trafficking victims over the next two months.

It is understood Scotland Yard has been briefed on the latest developments by the FBI and its detectives stand ready to assist their American counterparts.

“The US investigation is focusing on several potential victims in the hope that they can provide more details about Prince Andrew and his connection to the Epstein case,” according to sources from the US Department of Justice, which oversees the FBI.

“They are not going