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Reeves faces backlash over flight tax plans for £30bn hole

Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts mounting pressure as green taxes on flights and potential holiday surcharges emerge as controversial solutions to Britain's £30 billion fiscal shortfall, sparking industry outrage and consumer anxiety.

No Brexit assessment in Reeves' budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves reveals the Autumn Budget won't include formal Brexit economic analysis, citing OBR forecasting constraints and prioritising immediate economic challenges.

Reeves gives OBR veto power over budgets

Shadow Chancellor pledges to give Office for Budget Responsibility unprecedented veto power over major tax and spending decisions, learning from Truss's disastrous mini-budget.

Reeves challenges OBR authority in economic power play

Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves launches bold bid to reshape UK economic oversight, seeking to reduce the Office for Budget Responsibility's influence over fiscal policy in dramatic Whitehall shake-up.

Mysterious hole in church wall baffles locals

A peculiar circular hole discovered in a historic UK church wall has left residents and internet sleuths utterly perplexed, with theories ranging from architectural quirks to supernatural phenomena.

Reeves: £30bn asylum black hole in Budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves exposes massive financial shortfall in asylum system, revealing £6.2 billion annual costs and warning of tough spending decisions ahead.

McIlroy's £1m hole-in-one stuns Scottish Open

Golf superstar Rory McIlroy delivers a stunning hole-in-one during the Scottish Open pro-am, winning a cool £1 million prize while playing alongside celebrities including Caroline Wozniacki.

Black Hole Explosion Predicted Within Decade

Groundbreaking UK research forecasts a monumental celestial event as a supermassive black hole at the centre of a distant galaxy is set to explode, offering an unprecedented opportunity for astrophysical discovery.

UK inflation holds at 3.8%, Reeves faces budget warning

UK inflation remains stubbornly high at 3.8% in September, posing significant challenges for Chancellor Rachel Reeves as she faces warnings of a £24 billion budget shortfall and tough economic decisions ahead.

Reeves Faces £9bn Tax Black Hole in Budget Crisis

Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts a massive £9 billion fiscal shortfall as Treasury officials reveal grim tax receipt forecasts, forcing potential emergency tax hikes or spending cuts in the upcoming Budget.

OBR Downgrade Piles Pressure on Chancellor Reeves

The UK's fiscal watchdog has delivered a major blow to the government's economic plans, downgrading a crucial productivity forecast and threatening billions in planned public spending.

Ghanaians Sue Trump Over 'S***hole Countries' Comments

A group of Ghanaian individuals has filed a groundbreaking lawsuit in Washington DC against former US President Donald Trump, seeking reparations for alleged defamatory remarks referring to African nations as 's***hole countries' in 2018.

Boy, 7, buried alive in California beach sand hole collapse

A family day at a California beach turned into a nightmare when a young boy was completely submerged after a sand hole he was digging suddenly caved in. Quick-thinking rescuers performed a dramatic excavation to save him.

Scientists Hunt Elusive Black Hole From Big Bang

British scientists are leading the hunt for a hypothetical 'primordial' black hole, a relic from the Big Bang that could rewrite our understanding of the universe's formation and dark matter.

Beauty Queen Amelia Palmer Dies in Wyoming Plane Crash

Tragedy strikes as former Miss Earth GB finalist Amelia Palmer, 28, dies in a light aircraft crash near Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The aspiring model and environmental advocate is remembered by heartbroken family and friends.

Top economist warns Hunt's tax cuts could create £30bn hole

Exclusive: Leading economist Julian Jessop issues a stark warning that the Chancellor's planned tax cuts could destabilise the UK economy, creating a £30bn fiscal black hole and forcing the Bank of England to keep interest rates higher for longer.

Reeves Vows OBR Power Over Labour Manifesto Costings

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves pledges to give the Office for Budget Responsibility new powers to independently cost Labour's election manifesto, marking a major shift in UK economic policy and transparency.

Ted Lasso Fans Stunned By Major Finale Plot Hole

Eagle-eyed Ted Lasso viewers have uncovered a significant continuity error in the show's finale surrounding Keeley Jones's PR firm funding, leaving fans questioning the beloved series' attention to detail.

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