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Who is Alex Burghart? The Tory facing Angela Rayner at PMQs

SHADOW Cabinet Office minister Alex Burghart has made a jibe at Rachel Reeves' CV at PMQs – but who is the MP?

The National (Scotland)

The Guardian view on King Charles and the Duchy of Lancaster: feudalism reigns in the north-west

Editorial: The secret exploitation of dead people’s assets to upgrade the monarch’s estate must come to an end

The Guardian - UK

King’s estate to transfer £100m into ethical funds after bona vacantia revelations

Exclusive: Duchy of Lancaster changes investment policy amid questions over how money collected from dead people is used

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King’s estate collecting assets of the dead is ‘bizarre feudal remnant’, says Andy Burnham

Greater Manchester mayor is calling on government to launch consultation on Duchy of Lancaster’s use of bona vacantia

The Guardian - UK

King’s estate facing questions over £14m in ‘bona vacantia’ not donated to charity

Duchy of Lancaster says money it collects from dead people goes to charity after costs and ‘obligations’, raising questions about sum yet to be donated

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: King Charles secretly profiting from the assets of dead citizens

Exclusive: Assets of thousands of people in north-west England used to upgrade king’s property empire via archaic custom

The Guardian - UK

Reservist role could be stepped up for some crises, says ‘resilience’ report

The proposal is one of many in a new report to re-think and reform the UK’s response to crises.

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UK can be confident of no blackouts this winter, minister says

There have been fears of pressure on the electricity grid if imports from Europe dry up amid a squeeze on global energy supplies.

The Independent UK

Ministers 'unprepared' for another crisis like Covid after resilience plan falls behind

The government initially planned to publish its resilience plan - promised 18 months ago - in July - now they say it will come in the Autumn...and that could last until nearly Christmas.

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak’s cabinet office has largest gender pay gap of all government departments

‘These findings speak to a wider culture of women being held back and facing a gender glass ceiling in government,’ says Angela Rayner

The Independent UK

The Tories are trashing more than just the nation

Keeping my act topical, given our chaotic government, is getting beyond a joke

The Guardian - UK

Businesses must do more to boost cyber defences, says Nadhim Zahawi

The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster has urged firms to work more closely with the Government to better protect themselves.

The Independent UK

Cabinet minister backs PM ‘swiftly’ sacking ex-minister Conor Burns

Nadhim Zahawi said he believes the MP for Bournemouth West has been treated fairly following a misconduct claim.

The Independent UK

Nadhim Zahawi: British Islands will be at the heart of levelling up

The Islands Forum will bring together leaders from island communities across the UK.

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900 civil servants moved to Scotland as part of relocation push out of London

The relocation programme will aim to move 22,000 civil service jobs out of London to other areas of the UK by 2030.

Wales Online

The vast wealth Charles inherits now he is king and why he doesn't pay inheritance tax

The new king's fortune includes vast tracts of land in Wales and is exempt from inheritance tax

WEKU

No, King Charles III won't pay any inheritance tax on his massive gain

Under a government agreement, King Charles III won't have to pay the U.K.'s standard 40% inheritance tax on the massive wealth he inherits from his mother, Queen Elizabeth II.

ABC News

Who owns the Queen's wealth and residences now? Does Charles take over all of them? What we know about her wealth

Queen Elizabeth II's personal fortune was estimated to be more than $734 million before her death. But getting an exact figure on the late monarch's wealth is difficult. This is what we know about how much the Queen was worth.

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The New Daily

Queen’s wealth makes some royals even richer, but her will remains a mystery

The late Queen's vast wealth is being divided up among members of the Royal Family. So, which royals will become richer?

Al Jazeera

Who is in Liz Truss’s new UK cabinet?

British Prime Minister Liz Truss has appointed a new cabinet hours after stepping into the top office.

Evening Standard

What does the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster do? Nadhim Zahawi appointed top job

One of Liz Truss’ first ministerial appointments was Nadhim Zahawi as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss’s cabinet in full: Who is in new PM’s top team?

Big shake-up sees Rishi Sunak supporters booted out in favour of leader’s allies

The Independent UK

Angela Rayner accuses Cabinet minister of ‘spouting sexist nonsense’

The Labour deputy leader made her comments following an exchange with the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in the Commons.

Wales Online

The rise of Steve Barclay - from the army, via the law, banking and now Boris Johnson's health secretary

Brexit-supporter brought in after Sajid Javid's damning resignation from the Cabinet

Chronicle Live

Cabinet resignations: New Chancellor, Health Secretary and Education Secretary profiled

Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid were swiftly replaced on Tuesday night

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