22 m. ago Milkshakes, Irn Bru cans and lattes will be hit by Rachel Reeves' new sugar tax

Health Secretary Wes Streeting said the Government will end the exemption for milk-based beverages from the existing tax on sugary drinks

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26 m. ago National Insurance rise adds £8m to West Lothian Council wage bill

At a meeting of the full council, SNP opposition group leader Councillor Janet Campbell branded the increase a “jobs tax” and raised a motion demanding the council write to Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, asking for its revoke.

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36 m. ago NHS must be blocked from running a puberty blocker medical experiment on kids, demands Kemi Badenoch

WES Streeting must block the NHS running a puberty blocker medical experiment on kids, Kemi Badenoch demanded last night. The Tory leader slammed the Health Secretary for refusing to halt a clinical trial she warned would “harm” children. Ms Badenoch claimed the health service study is “activist ideology masquerading as research”. She said that “vulnerable”...

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61 m. ago Prosecutors will retry man in death of Etan Patz, whose 1979 disappearance spotlighted missing kids

A notorious 1979 missing-child case will go to trial for a third time in New York City

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64 m. ago PlayStation’s Black Friday deals include the PS5 at its lowest ever price

The PS5 Slim, PS5 Pro and PlayStation Portal are at their lowest price this week for Black Friday

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69 m. ago FEMA agents couldn’t survey Chicago storm damage because ICE had swarmed the area for raids: report

FEMA agents were reportedly concerned that presence of ICE agents would spark backlash from community members and impede operations

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83 m. ago Your new fake Christmas tree is going to cost more this year

The CEO of a holiday decor company said he’s been forced to raise the price of artificial trees by as much as 20 percent.

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91 m. ago Court official dismisses Justice Department's misconduct complaint against a federal judge in DC

A court official has dismissed a Justice Department complaint that accused a federal judge of misconduct during hearings for a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s ban on transgender troops serving in the military

Society

1 hour ago Emmerdale double exit 'sealed' as fears grow for fan favourite amid evil twist

Emmerdale fans are worried that a brutal double exit could be about to air and two key characters could be heading off to prison in a huge twist for the ITV soap

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2 h. ago DOJ touts victory for renters as deal is reached over ‘secret algorithm’ used by landlords to set prices

The DOJ’s antitrust chief accused the company of replacing competition with coordination and she said ‘renters paid the price’

Economics

2 h. ago PC gamers can get Nvidia RTX 50 series cards slashed in price for Black Friday at these UK retailers

PC gamers can save up to 11% on select Nvidia graphics cards this Black Friday

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2 h. ago Graham Price: The height of Wales' bar has been set and my demand vs Springboks

Wales host world champions South Africa this weekend after giving New Zealand a difficult afternoon last time out

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2 h. ago I’m A Celeb fans ‘complaining to Ofcom’ over ‘disgusting’ moment in camp saying ‘I don’t want my kids watching that’

I'M A Celebrity fans are ‘complaining to Ofcom’ over a ‘disgusting’ moment in the camp, saying ‘I don’t want my kids watching that.’  It occurred as Ruby Wax and Angry Ginge - who’ve formed a close bond in the jungle - shared a moment before Ginge headed off to a trial.  It was then that...

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2 h. ago Manchester’s ‘city visitor charge’ body issues statement after Andy Burnham tourist tax plan

The government will allow mayors to implement a tourist tax from next year, something Andy Burnham and Bev Craig welcome - but there is opposition and uncertainty within the industry

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2 h. ago Dr. Martens launches 'huge' Black Friday sale with boots and shoes reduced by 40% with prices from £55

Dr. Martens has reduced the price of its boots, shoes, mules and sandals in its 40% off Black Friday sale

Economics

3 h. ago Spurs news: Thomas Frank outlines Tottenham plan in bid to rectify poor form

Spurs were thrashed in the north London derby at the weekend

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3 h. ago Katie Price's ex Alex Reid is rushed to hospital with a suspected bleed on his brain after walking around 'punch drunk'

Alex Reid has revealed he has been rushed to hospital with a suspected bleed on his brain as he gave a health update on Instagram on Tuesday. 

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3 h. ago Cutting Trump revokes Biden’s ‘autopen pardons’ of Thanksgiving turkeys as he jabs at Pelosi and Schumer

Traditionally jovial event that included JD Vance's kids also took dark turn as Trump vented about woman set ablaze on Chicago subway

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3 h. ago Rachel Reeves announces the Budget on Wednesday. Here’s what to expect

The Chancellor is expected to announce tax hikes as part of the 2025 autumn Budget

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3 h. ago Jury trials to be scrapped except for murder, rape and manslaughter cases as David Lammy tries to tackle court backlog with major justice overhaul

Mr Lammy, who is also deputy prime minister, wrote in a memo to other ministers and senior civil servants that there was 'no right' to jury trials in the UK.

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