59 minutes ago Extending income tax threshold freeze in Budget 'will drag another 1.5m pensioners into paying higher or top rate'

The Chancellor is said to be looking for tax rises and spending cuts worth £40billion at next week's Budget.

Economics

62 minutes ago Cheers, Keir! Kidnapper sprawls across a Bentley, money launderer is picked up in a Lamborghini and inmate is taken home in a Rolls Royce as more prisoners are freed from jail

Inmates have been greeted by family members as more than 1,200 prisoners are expected to be freed early across England and Wales today.

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63 minutes ago Andrew Tate raped and strangled two women before calling them 'good girl', court documents claim as the 'victims' seek £100,000 damages

Self-confessed misogynist Andrew Tate raped and strangled two women before telling them 'good girl', shocking court documents claim.

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71 minutes ago Chris Kaba was suspected of shooting gang rival in nightclub days before he died at hands of police marksman

Details of Chris Kaba’s criminal past have been revealed

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81 minutes ago Braverman defends using personal email for work as minister, claiming there’s ‘tedious’ explanation – UK politics live

Suella Braverman forwarded government documents to her private email accounts at least 127 times while serving as attorney generalLast week Michael Gove, the former cabinet minister and Kemi Badenoch ally, said that Robert Jenrick would not be ideal as party leader because he looked like a “Tory boy”.In an interview with BBC Breakfast this morning, Jenrick hit back. As the Mirror reports, when asked about the jibe, Jenrick said:Well, the last person I would take advice from in a leadership contest I think is Michael Gove I don’t know what [Tory boy] really means I didn’t come from a traditional conservative background.Neither of my parents were card carrying members of the Conservative party I don’t consider myself to be a ‘Tory boy.’ I want the Conservative party to be the trade union ...

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84 minutes ago I unbox Molton Brown's 2024 advent calendar with nearly £100 savings on best

Molton Brown's 2024 Advent Calendar is packed with 24 days of indulgence, and our OK! head of beauty says it's like a daily pamper session in a box

Economics

84 minutes ago FIFA deal with Saudi oil giant Aramco is 'much worse than an own goal' say women footballers

More than 100 women's footballers have signed an open letter protesting FIFA's sponsorship deal with Aramco citing Saudi Arabia's record on the rights of women and LGBTQ+ people and the impact of Aramco's oil and gas production on climate change

Politics

91 minutes ago Woman spared prison after assaulting police officer in Southport disorder

Ellie Clarke was given a 20-month sentence, suspended for 18 months, for her part in disorder outside a mosque in the Merseyside town on July 30.

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98 minutes ago House arrest considered as alternative to jail in bid to ease prisons crisis

Major review of sentencing announced as 1,100 inmates are freed in latest phase of early release scheme

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1 hour ago "Go back to your own country": Barmaid, 28, ordered to pay bouncer £100 after she hurled 2am racist abuse at him

The bust up occurred when he told her she was barred from one of her local pubs

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