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Hypocrisy Cry: Milbanks Back Wind Turbines

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Natalie Milbank, once a royal admirer, now faces criticism for her shift in stance on wind turbines on her estate, with locals accusing her of hypocrisy due to financial motivations. Meanwhile, DJ Jo Whiley discusses her sisters new health condition and Minnie Driver reflects on the challenges faced by young actresses today.

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Hypocrisy Cry: Milbanks Back Wind Turbines

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UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Hypocrisy Cry: Milbanks Back Wind Turbines. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's February 27th. This episode is brought to you by NordVPN, fast, reliable online privacy. Links in the episode description. Here's your UK news in two minutes. Natalie Milbank, once a catch who caught Prince William's eye, now faces backlash at age 47 alongside her husband, Baronette Sir Edward. Milbank, age 52. The couple supports plans for 20 wind turbines, each over 650 feet tall, on their 7,000-acre Barney Hammer State, along the North Yorkshire and County Durham border. Earlier, Natalie strongly opposed a single much smaller turbine nearby, calling it an eyesore that clashed with historic conservation areas and ancient buildings. The local parish council backter, labeling it intrusive and officials rejected those plans. Locals now cry hypocrisy, especially since the Norwegian firm behind the new project will pay landowners handsomely. One resident says money seems to drive the shift, making the couple's change of heart

hard to accept in the pristine moreland. Natalie and Sir Edward had declined to comment as the revolt builds. Meanwhile, other headlines swirl like DJ Jo Wiley, sharing her sister Francis' new Tourette's like ticks amid her existing condition and many. Driver-invying better conditions for young actresses today. The celebrity world keeps spinning with these personal twists, highlighting how past stances and family challenges shape public views, and families challenges shape public views.

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