Six Councils Can Raise Tax Over 5% Without Vote
Six London councils can raise council tax by over 5% without a referendum after government funding cuts. The move aims to improve fairness but sparks political row.
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Dad Faces Six Felony Counts After Children's Perilous Hike
A Utah mother keeps vigil as her three young children recover from severe hypothermia after a hike with their father, who now faces child abuse charges. The four-year-old required life-saving surgery.
Utah Dad Charged with Child Torture After Dangerous Hike
Micah Smith, 31, faces six counts of child torture after a perilous hike left his three young children hospitalised. Exclusive details reveal a subsequent alleged hatchet attack on his estranged wife. Read the full investigation.
Louvre raises entry fee for non-EU visitors to $37
The Louvre Museum will increase ticket prices for non-EEA tourists, including Americans and Britons, to €32 ($37) from January 2026. The move funds a major security overhaul and renovation plan.
UK Teen Missing in Romania Near Dracula's Castle
Search continues for George Smyth, 18, missing in Transylvania's mountains since 23 November. Rescue efforts hampered by heavy snow. Read the latest.
UK student missing in Romanian mountains near Dracula's Castle
A race against time is on to find 18-year-old British student George Smyth, missing in Transylvania's Bucegi Mountains. His mother has flown to Romania as search teams battle deep snow.
Starmer defends £26bn tax hike and Brexit stance in speech
PM Keir Starmer defends the Budget and Rachel Reeves, calls for a 'grown up' EU relationship, and vows to tackle child poverty. Full analysis of his London speech.
Alcohol duty rise to add 38p to gin from February 2026
Brits will pay more for wine, spirits and beer as alcohol duty rises by 3.66% in February 2026. See exactly how much your favourite drink will cost.
300,000 home workers lose £124 tax break
Around 300,000 UK employees face a tax hike of up to £124 as HMRC scraps the tax relief on home-working expenses from April 2026. Discover the full impact.
Kaia Gerber on Healing Past Relationships
Supermodel Kaia Gerber showcases her casual style on an LA hike and opens up about how her romance with actor Lewis Pullman is healing past relationship patterns. Discover her journey.
Budget leak reveals £26bn tax rise and growth downgrade
OBR's premature release details Rachel Reeves' Budget, forecasting slower economic growth and £26bn in tax rises by 2030 through frozen thresholds. Discover the full impact.
Reeves' Tax Hike to Fund £14k Benefit Boost for Families
Chancellor Rachel Reeves raises taxes by £25bn, scrapping the two-child benefit cap. 18,000 large families to gain over £14,000 yearly. Discover the full Budget impact.
Poll: 53% Fear Local Pub Closures From Tax Rises
New Savanta poll reveals 53% of Brits fear their local pub will close due to National Insurance hikes. The hospitality sector demands a VAT cut lifeline. Read the full analysis.
Man Tests 50K Steps vs 50Km Hike vs 5K Calorie Burn
Fitness influencer Sam Culley embarked on an epic endurance challenge to discover whether walking 50,000 steps, hiking 50km, or burning 5,000 calories was toughest. Discover his surprising results.
Hunter Valley council plans 40% rate hike
Cessnock City Council proposes a staggering 39.9% rates increase, costing households over $1,000 annually. Residents fight back with petition as council cites financial crisis.
Norway qualify for World Cup amid social media hair meltdown
Norway seals 2026 World Cup spot with 4-1 win over Italy, but defender Julian Ryerson's leopard-print buzzcut steals the show on social media. Read the full story.
Haaland: Mancini 'touched my a**' before Norway's 4-1 win
Erling Haaland says Italy's Gianluca Mancini touched his backside, sparking a furious spat that motivated him to score twice and send Norway to the World Cup. Read the full story.
Haaland leads Norway to crucial 4-1 World Cup qualifier win
Erling Haaland's half-time team talk sparked Norway's 4-1 comeback against Estonia, putting them on brink of first World Cup since 1998. Read the full story.
Full English Breakfast Costs Soar: Cafe Crisis Deepens
The iconic Great British fry-up faces unprecedented price hikes as eggs, sausages, tea and bread costs skyrocket, putting traditional cafes at risk under Starmer's government.
Migrant children in Norway armed with grenades by gangs
Shocking investigation reveals how Norway's failed integration policies have left migrant children vulnerable to criminal gangs, with teenagers carrying contract hits and even grenades in Oslo's underworld.
Mobile price hikes: O2, Virgin & EE confirm April increases
Millions of UK mobile and broadband customers are set for price increases this April as major providers implement inflation-busting hikes. Discover which networks are affected and how much extra you'll pay.
Labour's 1p Income Tax Hike: What It Costs You
Exclusive analysis reveals how Labour's proposed income tax increase could impact household budgets across Britain as Chancellor Rachel Reeves considers fiscal changes.
Haaland and Ødegaard clash in Norway training drama
Manchester City's Erling Haaland and Arsenal's Martin Ødegaard engaged in a heated confrontation during Norway training ahead of their crucial Euro 2024 qualifier against Scotland, revealing tensions within the national squad.
Church of Norway apologises to LGBTQ+ community
In a historic move, Norway's national church has formally apologised to LGBTQ+ people for decades of discrimination and exclusion, acknowledging 'shame and great harm' caused by its policies.
Martin Lewis: Submit meter readings before April price change
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis reveals why UK households must submit meter readings now to avoid overpaying as energy prices are set to rise in April. Don't miss this critical deadline.
Man City's Oscar Bobb Shines for Norway in Nations League
Manchester City's rising star Oscar Bobb delivers impressive performance for Norway in thrilling 3-2 Nations League comeback against Cyprus, cementing his growing reputation in international football.
Jared Leto and Sofia Boutella fuel romance rumours
Oscar winner Jared Leto and close friend Sofia Boutella have fuelled dating speculation after being spotted on a romantic coastal walk in Malibu, just days after the actor denied inappropriate behaviour allegations from nine women.
British Gas Bills Set for Major Price Hike
Millions of British Gas customers face significant bill increases as energy prices are projected to rise sharply. Discover how this will impact your household budget and what experts are saying about the looming cost of living squeeze.
Albanese pushes tax hike despite Treasury warnings
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese pushes forward with plans to double tax rates on certain investments, despite Treasury warnings about economic consequences and market instability.
Reform UK's failed cuts force 5-year Kent tax hike
Exclusive investigation reveals how Reform UK's controversial 'DOGE-style' austerity measures backfired, leaving Kent residents facing years of increased council tax bills amid financial turmoil.
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