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Since the US Department of Justice released a vast tranche of files about the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, there have been a series of new allegations about the extent of the relationship between the billionaire financier and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.And questions have also been mounting over the way Buckingham Palace has responded to the various accusations against the King’s brother. The ‘s Analysis Editor Ros Atkins takes a look.Produced by Katerina Karelli. Graphics by Jacqueline Galvin.

Mouat’s rink have an excellent record against Brad Jacobs’ team, and beat them in the last four of the worlds last spring. But the Canadians knew they could improve their own chances – and inflict a little revenge – and they started strongly, opening a 3-1 lead after three ends.The British team are considered the world’s best, though, and righted themselves. Capitalising on a slight drop off by their opponents, they took two themselves in the fourth and another two in the six to lead with four to play.However, the clank of granite went against them in the seventh, an…

A council have been found to have misused nearly £2million in grant money.Barking and Dagenham Council has admitted to misusing £1.8million of Government funding which was intended to improve public health in the east London borough. The money provided through a public health grant from the Department of Health and Social Care, was supposed to be spent on stop smoking initiatives, tackling illegal vapes and improving health among schoolchildren. Instead, an internal review found the money had been used for purposes outside the strict conditions attached to the grant.The issue came to light following a review of public health spending…

Rachel Reeves is resisting calls for a major defence spending boost.The Chancellor is defying military chiefs who are demanding a hefty increase in Ministry of Defence spending.The department wants to increase its budget amid fears of a £28billion funding shortfall.Talks over the defence budget have now hit a roadblock, the Telegraph reports, despite service chiefs warning that existing plans will not be enough to meet Britain’s spending commitments over the next four years.It was reported this week that Downing Street wants to turbocharge its defence spend in the coming years, hitting three per cent by 2029, a claim sources later…

Royal admirers have lauded Princess Anne for her composure and professionalism following an endearing moment with Scotland’s rugby captain at the weekend.The 75-year-old Princess Royal was on hand to award Sione Tuipulotu the Calcutta Cup after his team’s commanding 31-20 triumph over England on February 14.During the trophy presentation, the Scottish skipper appeared to move in for an embrace with the royal patron.Sharp-eyed observers quickly noticed how Anne deftly navigated the situation, with social media users commending her poise and adherence to established royal conventions during the exchange.Princess Anne swerves hug from Scotland captain in awkward Calcutta Cup exchange |…

Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on UK energy secretary Ed Miliband after Labour signed a green energy agreement with California Governor Gavin Newsom.The US President described the memorandum of understanding as “inappropriate”.Mr Trump told Politico: “The UK’s got enough trouble without getting involved with Gavin Newscum.”He went on to criticise the Democratic governor’s record in office, delivering a strongly worded assessment of his leadership and environmental policies.“Gavin is a loser. Everything he’s touched turns to garbage. His state has gone to hell, and his environmental work is a disaster. People are leaving,” he said.“The worst thing that the…

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HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is bringing on board 1,000 valuation specialists as the Government gears up to enforce its new “mansion tax” on high-value residential properties exceeding £2million.Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled plans for this council tax surcharge targeting expensive homes in England during last year’s Budget, with the levy scheduled to come into effect from April 2028. The Valuation Office Agency (VAO), the Government body responsible for determining council tax bands across England and Wales, will be merged into HMRC from April this year.Approximately 200,000 properties face reassessment under the incoming policy, with the valuation process anticipated to commence…

Staff also reported, as one put it, that Romeo insisted they “frame articles in Vogue and the New Yorker about her and place them in the Residence guest bathroom directly in the line of site at all angles so that regardless of, um, how you use the bathroom, you have to stare at a photo of her in a magazine spread staring back at you.”