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A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>Britain's King Charles might appear to be the vestige of an archaic system, and no doubt his realm will shrink in the coming years. But it will not disappear, and for his remaining subjects that may be a very good thing. Picture: Dan Kitwood/PA</p>

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Why constitutional monarchy has remained so successful
The coronation of Britain’s King Charles III highlights why constitutional monarchy remains a vital form of government in some of the world’s most successful countries
<p>Rishi Sunak, the UK's chancellor of the exchequer: His latest measures to see the economy through the cost-of-living crisis mean the Tory government has imposed the highest tax burden since the 1950s.</p>

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UK's Sunak embraces socialism with windfall tax amid rising inflation and cost-of-living crisis
<p>Simon Coveney: "There'll be huge pressure now this week on the negotiating teams to try to close this out, and I would say a lot of impatience coming from both Brussels and London, to make sure that happens." File Picture: Julien Behal</p>

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Simon Coveney: EU 'will not tolerate' prospect of a crash-out Brexit at 24-hour's notice
Brexit: This poll reveals a sad truth about Britain and Northern Ireland

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Brexit: This poll reveals a sad truth about Britain and Northern Ireland
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UK banks may get temporary reprieve over Brexit
EU to calm Brexit rivalry

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EU to calm Brexit rivalry
Questions over UK leader's salary as Jeremy Corbyn publishes tax returns
Questions over UK leader's salary as Jeremy Corbyn publishes tax returns

Jeremy Corbyn was facing questions after making his tax returns public.

Mon, 06 Mar, 2017

Gordon Brown: The United Kingdom is united in name only
Gordon Brown: The United Kingdom is united in name only

Whatever ties bind the UK together are being severely strained with different regions and industries trying to opt out of a hard Brexit from the European Union, writes Gordon Brown

Wed, 30 Nov, 2016

Bumper tax receipts push July public finances in the UK to ÂŁ1.3bn surplus
Bumper tax receipts push July public finances in the UK to ÂŁ1.3bn surplus

UK Chancellor George Osborne hailed a bumper month for tax receipts as the UK’s public sector finances posted a July surplus for the first time since 2012.

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