At freedom of information tribunal, Guardian says it has not been publicly explained how such data might be useful to attackers

The Home Office should publicly reveal the cost to the taxpayer of providing security to the royal family, a barrister representing the Guardian has told a tribunal.

The news organisation has brought a legal case arguing that disclosure of the figure would enable a more informed public discussion about the costs and benefits of the monarchy.

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