The Guardian -
22 Jul 2023 11:00

The crown estate no more belongs to the monarch than No 10 does to Rishi Sunak. So why such a huge handout? There have been growing calls for an end to royal secrecy in recent months, with historians, campaigners and journalists demanding greater access to the official records of the UK's head of state. That secrecy has been compared unfavourably to MI5, with the royals having an absolute exemptionfrom the Freedom of Information Act while squirrelling away thousands of official records in their ...
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