89 minutes ago Louisiana lawmakers pass income and corporate tax cuts, raising statewide sales tax to pay for it

Louisiana’s GOP-dominated legislature passed tax cuts on personal and corporate income on Friday in exchange for a statewide sales tax increase, a mixed bag of success for Gov. Jeff Landry, whose original tax revision plans faced resistance from lawmakers and lobbyists amid hard fiscal realities

Economics

2 hours ago Coronation Street's Carla and Lisa give into passion but secret revenge plan risks it all

Coronation Street finally aired the moment Swarla fans have all been waiting for on Friday as Carla Connor and DS Lisa Swain gave into passion, but tragedy could strike on the ITV soap

Events

2 hours ago Texas Supreme Court overturns ruling that state Attorney General Ken Paxton testify in lawsuit

The Texas Supreme Court has overturned a lower court ruling that state Attorney General Ken Paxton testify in a whistleblower lawsuit at the heart of impeachment charges brought against him in 2023

Society

2 hours ago McKenna relishing ‘landmark’ of clash with his old club Manchester United

Despite his friendships at Old Trafford, Ipswich’s manager is planning a rude awakening for Ruben Amorim’s first gameIt takes little effort for Kieran McKenna to remember his first Manchester United game. He was about to turn eight when his father took him to Old Trafford in May 1994 and, while a goalless draw with Coventry might not thrill at first glance, there was the considerable bonus of seeing Sir Alex Ferguson’s side celebrate their procession to the title. Growing up in County Fermanagh you threw your lot behind United or Liverpool: the young McKenna took his pick and those ties took hold across the next three decades.On Sunday, though, United will come to McKenna and his impressive Ipswich side. It will be a fiery baptism for Ruben Amorim at Portman Road and, had this not been ...

Politics

2 hours ago Gatwick airport security scare wrecks travel plans for tens of thousands of passengers

Bomb disposal police deal with suspicious item as two passengers are detained but later released

Transport

3 hours ago Leaseholders will have to wait for reform as law delayed because of ‘flawed’ Tory version

The “flawed” legislation was written in the runup to the last election and would have excluded tens of thousands of flat owners in shared ownership schemes

Politics

3 hours ago Dad's Apple Watch picked up irregularity before he tragically died after six

Jack Derbyshire was found unresponsive after playing six-a-side football with pals on Monday night, after the dad-of-one's Apple Watch picked up on an underlying heart condition

Events

4 hours ago Greater Manchester council plans £59 charge for bin collections in major change

Residents could have to apply for a permit.

Economics

4 hours ago Matt Gaetz reveals what he plans to do next as he claims ‘smear’ campaign killed attorney general nomination

Florida lawyer says he won’t be returning to Congress

Events

4 hours ago Meghan Markle says ‘every year it gets better’ as she shares holiday plans with Archie and Lilibet

Duchess of Sussex gushes over the holiday season, despite keeping this year’s festivities ‘pretty low-key’

Politics