25 h. ago 49ers have set Rangers back after throwing £40m into a black hole – Saturday Jury

The Record Sport team are put on the spot over the major issues in Scottish football

Economics

38 h. ago Vital services at risk in Wales with social care facing huge black hole, councils say

The financial black hole in social services equates to more than one third of councils' total overspend in this financial year, according to a local government body

Events

45 h. ago Rachel Reeves reveals she's planning to increase income tax at the Budget

The move would break one of Labour’s core manifesto promises in an attempt to close the black hole in public finances Reeves’ government inherited

Economics

68 h. ago Rachel Reeves is poised to break ANOTHER promise as she 'plots £300

Chancellor Rachel Reeves could unveil a 3p per mile levy on EVs, on top of other road taxes, as she desperately tries to fill a huge black hole in the public finances .

Economics

3 d. ago Let’s find a light in the darkness as Record launch new Save Young Lives campaign

Record View says we must step up and guarantee young people struggling with mental health receive timely help whenever they need it.

Politics

3 d. ago Rachel Reeves warned not to rely on business taxes to fill Budget black hole

The Confederation of British Industry said the Government ‘cannot pull the business tax lever once again to balance the books’.

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3 d. ago Judge orders ICE to improve Chicago ‘prison’ after immigrants break down in court describing ‘black hole’ inside

Immigrants say they were treated ‘worse than animals’ inside a facility that’s become a focal point for protests

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3 d. ago Labour MPs turn on Rachel Reeves as Chancellor hints at breaking manifesto pledge not to raise income tax

The Chancellor hinted this week that she is considering a manifesto-busting rise in income tax as she grapples with a black hole in the public finances estimated at up to £30 billion.

Politics

3 d. ago Black hole letting out the 'light of a trillion suns' fuels alien rumours

Scientists were baffled by a distant supermassive black hole, as it appeared to gobble up a star and glow brightly – but others believe black holes are the key to alien life

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3 d. ago Is this how the world will end? Earth will be SWALLOWED by the sun in five billion years, scientists warn

In roughly five billion years, scientists warn that our sun will burn the last of its hydrogen fuel and begin expanding into a monstrous red giant.

Events

4 d. ago Labour set to hit middle class earners with £60BILLION tax bomb to plug Budget gaps, top economists predict... amid fears Rachel Reeves could send Britain into a fiscal 'doom loop'

In trying to meet her Budget targets, the Chancellor may face a £20billion to £30billion black hole, according to analysis by the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR).

Economics

4 d. ago Picturesque Yorkshire market town in disarray as it becomes 'black hole' with tourists avoiding it

Local businesses in Hebden Bridge, close to Greater Manchester, are struggling due to the lack of phone signal

Politics

4 d. ago Scientists spot the brightest flare yet from a supermassive black hole

Scientists have spotted the brightest flare yet from a black hole

Politics

5 d. ago Rachel Reeves to set out Budget priorities as major think tank warns tax rises are ‘inevitable’

The chancellor’s address is set to come after weeks of expectation management and growing reports of planned tax rises as she scrambles to fill a black hole of up to £50bn in the public finances

Events

6 d. ago James Tavernier vents Rangers rage as Auston Trusty red card let off stuns skipper

The Light Blues captain couldn't believe Nick Walsh let Trusty off with a caution after kicking Jack Butland in the head

Politics

8 d. ago Rachel Reeves's workplace pension plot: Chancellor warned against 'reckless' £4billion raid on salary sacrifice schemes

The Labour Chancellor is said to be plotting to remove tax breaks offered to employers and staff that pay money into workplace pensions as she looks to plug a multi billion black hole in public finances.

Economics

8 d. ago Readers' Letters: Don't light up the sky with any standard of fireworks

Letting members of the public have access to fireworks is, well, just bad all round really, says reader

Events

9 d. ago Scottish ministers must draw up plans to close £5 billion black hole, says watchdog

The Auditor General for Scotland highlighted a ‘stark’ forecast gap

Politics

9 d. ago Panicking Reeves 'could cripple economy with 2p income tax hike'

Chancellor Rachel Reeves could effectively torch the Labour manifesto as analysts warn that she needs to fill a black hole in the public finances of up to £50billion.

Economics

1 week ago ‘The novelty will wear off’: Labour hopes publicity will be Farage’s downfall

Government still struggling to win the agenda from Reform, leaving planners trusting voters will sour on what they seeAfter Nigel Farage dominated the summer headlines with weekly press conferences while his rivals were on their sunloungers and the news agenda was light, Labour strategists swore they would never let it happen again.Labour MPs had returned to Westminster after recess, fuming that the government had vacated the public arena and allowed Reform UK to shape the narrative, to the extent that the mood hardened against Keir Starmer. Continue reading...

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