A person alleged to be involved in espionage activities was reportedly managing financial dealings for a Duke, raising concerns and international scrutiny over these connections and prompting pressure for greater transparency regarding the Duke’s finances and business ventures with China.

Rachel Reeves’ proposed increase in the inheritance tax threshold, part of Labour’s economic strategy, is criticised by Kemi Badenoch for potentially costing more than it generates, sparking concern over its impact on UK farmers and the broader economy.

MI5 is investigating financial connections and cash flow involving a Duke and China, amid concerns over potential ties and influence by external entities, with senior Tories demanding a clearer understanding of these associations.

A suspect with links to China, who was reportedly very close to Prince Andrew, was identified as a potential security threat by MI5.