State pension tax break to save claimants £190+
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms new policy shielding state pensioners from income tax. Find out how much you could save from 2027.
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Japan Protests as Chinese Jets Lock Radar on F-15s
Japan's PM pledges firm response after Chinese J-15 fighter aircraft allegedly locked radar onto Japanese jets near Okinawa, escalating regional tensions. Read the full details.
Japan accuses China of targeting jets in 'dangerous acts'
Japan alleges Chinese fighter jets locked fire-control radar on its aircraft in a major military escalation. Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi condemns the 'dangerous acts'. Read the full story.
Chinese jets lock radar on Japanese fighters near Okinawa
Japanese defence minister accuses Chinese J-15 fighters of dangerous radar lock-ons on F-15s over international waters. The incident marks a serious military escalation amid tensions over Taiwan. Read the full report.
Japan protests Chinese jet radar lock near Okinawa
Japan lodges a formal protest after a Chinese J-15 fighter from the Liaoning carrier locks radar on Japanese F-15s. Defence Minister Koizumi calls it a 'dangerous act'. Read the latest.
Gen Z's 'Great Lock-In' Dry Christmas Challenge Soars
A new Gen Z trend sees young Brits swapping mulled wine for self-improvement this December. Searches for the 'Great Lock-In' challenge surge by 1,328%, highlighting a sober festive shift.
Wrong cherry tree felled in Kew due to contractor error
A healthy, mature cherry tree in Kew was mistakenly chopped down after contractors confused streets with the same name. The firm has apologised and sourced a replacement. Read the full story.
Seal Walks into Bar, Staff Yell 'Grab the Salmon!'
A lost baby fur seal caused pandemonium after wandering into a Richmond craft beer bar. Staff used salmon to lure it out before conservation rangers arrived. Read the full story.
Holly Willoughby fined over £1,600 for driving offence
TV presenter Holly Willoughby has been ordered to pay over £2,400 and received six penalty points for driving without due care after a collision with a moped rider in London. Read the full details.
Parents Protest Drag Queen Christmas Show for Young Children
Outraged parents demand cancellation of Tania LeCoq's festive theatre show for 0-5 year olds, calling it 'extremely inappropriate'. Conservative campaigners threaten protests.
State pension rise confirmed, millions get tax clarity
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms a 4.8% state pension rise from April 2026 and assures pensioners with no other income will not pay tax this Parliament. Learn what this means for you.
Pensioners defend triple lock after Budget row
UK pensioners react to claims they're 'mollycoddled' by Rachel Reeves' Budget, defending the triple lock as essential for survival. Readers share stories of financial struggle.
State Pension rise brings retirees closer to tax threshold
A 4.8% State Pension rise leaves retirees just £22 from the tax threshold. Experts warn millions face a hidden tax squeeze as frozen allowances bite. Discover the full impact.
Richmond reacts to £2m 'mansion tax' rise
Homeowners in affluent Richmond, London, give mixed reception to Rachel Reeves's council tax surcharge on properties valued over £2m. Discover the local impact and market reactions.
Pensioners gain £575 while workers face tax squeeze
Chancellor Rachel Reeves protects pension triple lock with 4.8% increase while hitting workers with stealth taxes and ISA cuts. Is generational fairness at risk?
State Pension to rise by 4.8% in April 2026
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms a 4.8% state pension increase from April 2026, giving millions of pensioners an extra £575 a year. Discover the new weekly rates and tax implications.
Three face jail for £1.1m watch heist after manager suicide
Three gang members convicted of £1.1 million luxury watch robbery that led to shop manager Oliver White's suicide. Read the full story of this tragic crime.
Toyota Corolla ABS failure caused fatal M25 crash
A coroner's report reveals a fatal flaw in Toyota Corolla's anti-lock brakes after a tyre detachment led to a Surrey motorway collision. Read the full investigation.
Royal Navy's HMS Richmond adapts over three decades
For three decades, HMS Richmond has evolved from Cold War submarine hunter to modern drone defender. Discover how this warship remains the backbone of Britain's fleet. Watch the exclusive report.
State pension shortfall hits £1,485 for retirees
Chancellor to confirm triple lock, but state pension still falls short of basic living costs. Find out how the payments compare to what's needed.
Triple Lock Confirmed: Pension Rise Brings Tax Catch
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms the state pension will rise by 4.8%, but the triple lock victory brings a hidden tax consequence for millions of pensioners. Discover the full story.
State Pension to rise £550 next year
The UK state pension is set for a £561 annual increase from April 2026, bringing it close to the frozen income tax threshold. Discover what this means for pensioners.
Autumn Budget 2025: Pensioner Tax Implications
Rachel Reeves' autumn Budget could impact pensioners through frozen tax thresholds affecting state pensions. Discover how the triple lock and stealth taxes might affect your income.
10 Million Pensioners to Pay Income Tax by 2030
New analysis reveals a tax threshold freeze extension could force 10 million UK pensioners to pay income tax by 2030. Discover the impact on your finances and what it means.
Ted Lasso Season 4 Filming Divides Richmond Locals
Filming for Ted Lasso's fourth season is underway in Richmond, transforming the area into a tourist hotspot. Discover how locals are reacting to the ongoing Hollywood presence.
1.3m to pay higher tax rate after Reeves Budget
New analysis reveals 1.3 million more Brits will pay 40% income tax as Rachel Reeves freezes thresholds, while pensioners get £550 rise. Read the full Budget impact.
State pension to rise by over £550 a year from 2026
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms state pension will rise to over £240 per week under triple lock. Find out how much extra you'll receive.
Salesman's suicide after £1.1m watch raid in Richmond
Court hears alleged robber was promised £5,000 for 'consented' £1.1 million watch heist before salesman Oliver White took his own life. Trial continues at Woolwich Crown Court.
Dustin Martin Fuels AFL Comeback Rumours
Richmond Tigers legend Dustin Martin is in talks for a sensational footy return in a 2025 exhibition match. Get the latest on his training and Richmond's rebuild.
Roofer testifies £1.1m watch robbery was 'inside job'
Kyle Mehmet tells Woolwich Crown Court he believed the £1.1million Richmond watch robbery was an inside job. The court hears tragic consequences for salesman Oliver White. Read the full story.
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