Permit holders at Windsor Great Park, who pay £60 to roam the estate, object to a new six‑mile security cordon around the Waleses’ residence. They say access has been curtailed and consultation was lacking. Park authorities say the measures, including checkpoints and CCTV, are needed for safety.

A Leeds publican has barred the Chancellor from his pub in protest at tax changes, citing a £2,500 rise in business rates he says is hurting hospitality. He previously welcomed her after Labour’s win. The move highlights industry frustration over rising costs and rates.

Allies of Andy Burnham say he is close to a deal to fight a by-election, enabling a return to the Commons and a potential leadership challenge to The PM. Labour rebels are eyeing target seats in the North West and believe polling indicates a strong chance of victory.

Thomas Markle, 81, says he is recovering after a leg amputation and appeals to the Duchess of Sussex for a meeting to end their estrangement. He says he has not received the call he hoped for and asks to see her one more time, fearing his health is failing.