23 h. ago Pub 'regular' at risk of dying out as Brits can't afford to visit their local

The Campaign for Real Ale, which surveyed 833 pub regulars from across Britain, blamed the decline on Chancellor Rachel Reeves' tax hikes

Events

44 h. ago Reeves names last possible date for Budget as she eyes tax hikes to plug £40bn black hole

Sources tell The Independent the chancellor favours raising capital gains tax and introducing a gambling levy to plug the £40bn hole in public finances

Economics

68 h. ago Reeves’ tax hikes have hit ‘one in five job vacancies’ at small firms as Labour urged to fix ‘utter mess’

Exclusive: The Federation of Small Business has claimed Rachel Reeves does ‘not have the backs’ of its members as new analysis of official statistics by the Lib Dems has revealed the impact of the national insurance hike for employers

Economics

3 d. ago Neurologist warns three common supplements could be 'toxic' to the brain

A neurologist has issued a stark warning about the dangers of over-supplementing, highlighting three popular options.

Events

3 d. ago Stark warning issued as burden placed on teachers has ‘never been higher’

The Government should set out a long-term plan for education like the one it has for the NHS, the ASCL said

Events

4 d. ago Starmer's 'tax fanatic' army: PM's bid to rein in Reeves with army of aides in desperate No10 reshuffle fuels tax hike fears

No10 communications director James Lyons announced he is leaving the role after a year amid a desperate effort to 'reset' the PM's team.

Politics

5 d. ago Brit drinkers 'are paying four times more tax on cocktails than Spain' as industry urges Reeves not to hike duty again at Budget

Excise duty on a standard 50ml double measure of gin, vodka or rum is 66p, double the level in France and Poland .

Economics

6 d. ago Gordon Ramsay cancer shock as star shows off brutal snaps and gives warning

Gordon Ramsay has taken to social media to issue a stark warning to his followers after he recently underwent surgery for cancer discovered near his face

Events

6 d. ago Dietitian issues stark health warning about which Starbucks drinks to AVOID this Fall

It may not be officially Fall yet, but Starbucks has already released its menu for the season - and customers can finally get their hands on that highly anticipated Pumpkin Spice Latte.

Events

7 d. ago Bank shares sink on reports Reeves could hike tax on their profits in the Budget

Shares in Britain's biggest lenders fell sharply on Friday morning as investors fretted over reports Chancellor Rachel Reeves is planning a tax raid on the sector.

Economics

8 d. ago Rachel Reeves mulls 'tax hike for landlords' with new national insurance levy

Officials are looking at the imposing national insurance on rental income as a way to raise 2 billion, which could be put towards public services

Politics

8 d. ago Reeves ‘eyes tax hike for landlords’ with ‘rental national insurance’

Officials are said to be looking at proposals to hike a levy on property earnings in a bid to raise £2 billion.

Politics

9 d. ago France faces 'catastrophic' £2.85TRILLION 'debt explosion' meltdown as minister warns country is heading for IMF bailout with Emmanuel Macron's government on the verge of collapse

Eric Lombard, the Economy Minister, issued a stark warning that 'a risk exists' that the IMF will be forced to bail out Paris.

Politics

2 w. ago Filthiest household item 'dirtier than your toilet' as GP issues stark warning

Brits are warned to keep an eye on certain household items used every day as they may contain thousands of harmful germs and bacteria despite keeping them 'clean'

Events

2 w. ago 'Scots cops will die' Police union chief issues stark warning after spate of murder bids

A summer of violence has seen three attempted murders on serving officers attending call-outs over a matter of weeks.

Events

2 w. ago Are you washing your activewear properly? Exercise guru warns you're cleaning workout clothes all wrong

Workout guru Madalyn washed her clothes using a special cleaning concoction and was left stunned by the results, issuing a stark warning to others that detergent may not be enough.

Events

2 w. ago PIP applicants in one age group issued 'stark' DWP warning – apply before it's too late

EXCLUSIVE: The Government has proposed major cuts to the daily living element of the benefit before being forced to shelve the changes due to intense opposition from backbench Labour MPs

Events

2 w. ago DWP issues stark benefit warning after woman jailed for 20 months

The DWP has issued a stern warning to benefit claimants across Great Britain, confirming that benefit fraud will be detected and pursued to the 'fullest extent of the law'

Events

2 w. ago DWP gives warning to millions of Brits as woman jailed for £110,000 fraud

The Department for Work and Pensions has issued a stark warning to 24 million people in the UK following a ten-year campaign of fraud that has led to a woman falsely claiming £110,000 from the governement

Events

2 w. ago DWP issues stark warning to JSA, UC and PIP claimants as woman jailed for 20 months

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a grave warning to the 24 million Brits claiming benefits

Events