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July 2024

  • King Charles steps out of one of the royal chauffeur-driven Bentleys

    ‘A real pioneer’: King Charles seeks to embody green values in royal estate

  • Offshore wind turbines

    Starmer to pledge to develop enough offshore wind to power 20m homes

  • The Crown Estate chief executive officer, Dan Labbad

    Head of king’s property portfolio given 20% pay rise to £1.9m

  • The king and queen sit in a carriage

    King to receive extra £45m of public money as crown estate income soars

January 2024

  • Ted Green, photographed in Windsor Great Park next to ancient tree King Offa's oak, which is thought to be over 1000 years old. 20 December 2023

    ‘The trees are trying to tell us things’: the ecologist championing Britain’s ancient forests

    Ted Green, a conservation adviser to the crown estate at Windsor, has a provocative take on our ‘living heritage’

December 2023

  • Joel Scott-Halkes

    This is how our 21st-century peasants’ revolt took on the royals over rewilding – and won

    Joel Scott-Halkes
    When we started out, we didn’t dare dream it would lead to this: expanded rainforest, a beaver release, and rewilding at Balmoral, says the co-founder of Wild Card Joel Scott-Halkes

July 2023

  • Graham Smith

    What’s behind King Charles’s bumper pay rise? Greed, lies and a ton of public money

    Graham Smith
  • King Charles III meets members of the public at Theatr Brycheiniog Brecon, Wales, on 20 July.

    King Charles to receive huge pay rise from UK taxpayers

  • Dan Labbad

    Crown estate triples pay of CEO in three years to nearly £1.6m

  • A ship passing wind turbines at RWE's Gwynt y Mor,wind farm off Liverpool Bay, off North Wales.

    Science Weekly
    Why are windfarms turning record profits for the crown estate? – podcast

June 2023

  • Payments for right to access UK seabeds helped boost annual profits to £443m as king says some of surplus will be spent on the public good

    Windfarms help drive record profit for crown estate

    Seabed fees lift annual profit to £443m amid talks over what proportion of windfall should be shared with King Charles

May 2023

  • Isle of Rum

    Crown Estate Scotland could buy Highland estates to sell back to local communities

    Scottish ministers pushing radical agenda to increase community ownership of large estates

April 2023

  • David Cameron and King Charles III illustration

    Cost of the crown
    How Tory royal funding deal gave rise to King Charles’s potential cash windfall

    Monarch rejects £250m pay rise resulting from David Cameron’s ‘generous’ shake-up of royal funding

March 2023

  • A floating windfarm 25 km offshore from Peterhead in Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Scotland to earn £260m from floating windfarms powering North Sea rigs

    Crown estate leases seabed rights to new projects as oil firms look to replace gas and diesel generators

January 2023

  • Exterior view of Twitter's headquarters in London

    Twitter sued in London and San Francisco over alleged unpaid rent

  • Row of houses, crown estate property, Regents Park, London

    Cash and the crown estate: a look at the British monarchy’s funding deal

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