Aristocrat in High Court battle with ex-wife over 1.2m trust fund

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"An eccentric aristocrat, known for advertising for a castle-trained lady to bear his heir, is locked in a High Court fight with his ex-wife over her 1.2m trust fund."

"Lady Slade seeks the sale of Old Farm to cover debts and boost her income, while Sir Benjamin Slade is known for his unconventional search for a new wife."

The Independent covers significant issues such as reproductive rights, climate change, and Big Tech. It emphasizes the importance of factual reporting and the need for journalists on the ground. The organization is committed to making quality journalism accessible without paywalls, relying on donations for support. In a separate legal matter, Sir Benjamin Slade is in a High Court dispute with his ex-wife over her trust fund and the sale of a property on his estate, following their divorce settlement.

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