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Starmer accused of lying to farmers as ‘tractor tax’ threatens to destroy countryside and increase cost of food
Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of lying to farmers about wanting “a new relationship” with them after the Budget extended inheritance tax to family farms for the first time in history. The move means farms worth more than £1m are now subject to 20 per cent inheritance tax. AlreadyContinue Reading
Union bosses want Reeves to pay compensation to miners who took on Thatcher
The chancellor is under pressure from trade unions to offer payouts to miners involved in strikes during the 1980s. After Rachel Reeves announced £11.8 billion for the victims of the infected blood scandal and another £1.8 billion for the Post Office Horizon IT scandal, attention has been drawn to otherContinue Reading
Parents are putting more trust into ChatGPT than actual doctors, study finds
Parents are trusting ChatGPT for medical advice over actual doctors and nurses, a new study found. Researchers at the University of Kansas also found that parents also say AI-generated text is credible, trustworthy and moral. “When we began this research, it was right after ChatGPT first launched — we hadContinue Reading
Reeves admits NI hike could hit pay rises while markets react to borrowing spree
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Rachel Reeves has acknowledged that workers could see lower pay rises as a result ofContinue Reading
Jack Draper smashes racket in Paris Masters outburst and gets umpire telling off
Jack Draper was slapped with a warning from the umpire after destroying his racket at the Paris Masters. The British No. 1 found himself in a tough spot against Alex de Minaur as they faced off in the round of 16. After taking the first set, Draper was dragged intoContinue Reading
Global stocks tumble and pound weakens as investors digest UK Budget
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Top global markets tumbled into the red on Thursday while the pound also weakened, asContinue Reading
Don’t be shocked if Robert Jenrick beats Kemi Badenoch in the Tory leadership contest
The bookmakers and many observers have almost given up on the Tory leadership final as a contest, with Kemi Badenoch now the firm favourite to replace Rishi Sunak. But history shows that Tory leadership elections are often far from predictable – whether it is in the early rounds where MPsContinue Reading
The universe is watching: NASA telescopes capture stunning image of space ‘eyes’
NASA telescopes have captured two ghastly galaxies that look like a creepy pair of staring “blood-soaked” eyes floating in space. The spiral galaxies, which are located 114 million light-years from Earth, are known as IC 2163 and NGC 2207. Seen in chilling detail, the vibrant reds and pinks are contrastedContinue Reading
Jake Paul reveals presidential endorsement in 20-minute video
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails YouTuber-turned-professional boxer Jake Paul has publicly endorsed Donald Trump for the 2024 presidential election. InContinue Reading
Transport for London plans to set up dedicated solar farms to power Tube network
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