50 m. ago Reeves vows state pensioners won’t have to pay tax despite alarm over Budget changes

The chancellor said the Treasury would not go after ‘tiny amounts of money’ from state pensioners, pledging that they would not pay any tax in this parliament

Economics

53 m. ago How homeowners’ plans to downsize could be impacted by Budget as mortgage rates fall

A new mansion tax and falling interest rates for mortgage deals might have older homeowners considering a move

Economics

58 m. ago Netflix star, 55, plunges to death after horror fall from roof in devastating accident

Netflix and theatre star Tony Germano has tragically died after falling from the roof of his home while checking renovation work, just weeks after moving back into his family house

Events

60 m. ago Met Office weather maps show when snow could fall in Greater Manchester this weekend

Parts of Greater Manchester could see wintry showers on Saturday

Society

68 m. ago Urgent search underway after British tourist, 76, falls overboard from cruise ship near Canary Islands

The 76-year-old man was reported missing from the Marella Explorer 2 on Thursday morning

Politics

71 m. ago Woman falls 80ft to her death while taking a photo on a 'crumbling' cliffside staircase

Journalist Leticia Lembi, 33, was fatally injured after plunging from the cliff in Barranca de Los Lobos in Mar del Plata, Argentina, while trying to take a photograph on Wednesday.

Events

71 m. ago JD Vance’s chances of becoming 2028 Republican nominee are falling, new poll finds

J.D. Vance’s lead in the polls could be collapsing because of his association with Trump, according to an expert

Politics

76 m. ago Anthony Joshua's old rival gives Jake Paul very clear advice to help win fight

Paul has been told by many that he does not stand a puncher's chance of beating Joshua, but a former rival of the Brit's has given the YouTuber-turned-boxer some crucial advice

Sport

97 m. ago Weather tracker: Snowfall cuts power in Poland and flooding devastates Sri Lanka

Temperatures dip to -8.5C in Poland and 250mm of rain falls in 24-hour period across Sri Lanka Temperatures plummeted this week across the eastern half of Europe, with the Alps dipping as low as -20C and to -8.5°C in the Polish town of Zakopane in the Tatras Mountains.Heavy snow also affected other parts of Poland with 15-20cm (about 6-8in) of snow falling in much of the central swathe of the country and more than 40cm in the south towards the mountains. Continue reading...

Events

1 hour ago Major UK airport operator hits out at Rachel Reeves' Budget 'impacting hard

The Chancellor of the Exchequer announced a business rate increase in her recent Budget. It will see major airports across the country hit with huge increases in their rate bills.

Events

1 hour ago Rachel Reeves’ uncle blasts Budget as 'worst I’ve ever heard'

His comments come as the Chancellor is accused of breaking a Labour manifesto pledge amid £26billion of tax rises

Politics

2 h. ago FTSE 100 Live 28 November: Pub chain surges despite cost pressure, Whitbread shares fall

The owner of Harvester and All Bar One is the toast of investors after posting better-than-expected results.

Events

2 h. ago JD Vance’s chances of becoming 2028 GOP nominee are falling, new poll finds

JD Vance’s lead in the polls could be collapsing because of his association with Trump, according to an expert

Politics

2 h. ago Working people DON'T like the Budget! Poll finds public think Labour's package is unaffordable and unfair

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget package was widely regarded as unfair and unaffordable, according to a poll.

Economics

2 h. ago Fergie's devastating new life in disgrace and how she could fall even further

With the former Duchess now adjusting to life as a commoner after being stripped of her royal privileges, one major ‘indefensible’ decision from Sarah could be on the horizon

Politics

2 h. ago Million of pensioners given state pension tax update after Rachel Reeves' Budget

The Chancellor confirmed the state pension will rise by 4.8% from next April - so the full new state pension will increase from £230.25 a week to £241.30 a week (£12,547.60 a year)

Economics

4 h. ago Tourist falls from TUI cruise ship near Tenerife as tannoy blares 'man overboard'

Spanish coastguards have launched a major search operation after a tourist reportedly plunged from the TUI-operated Marella Explorer 2 cruise ship north of the Canary Islands

Politics

4 h. ago Brit tourist falls from TUI cruise ship near Tenerife as tannoy blares 'man overboard'

Spanish coastguards have launched a major search operation after a 76-year-old Brit plunged from the TUI-operated Marella Explorer 2 cruise ship north of the Canary Islands

Politics

4 h. ago SNP Government can NOW afford a council tax freeze thanks to Rachel Reeves’ budget

THE SNP Government can now afford a council tax freeze thanks to Rachel Reeves’ budget, it emerged yesterday. The Chancellor’s block grant increase could be used by John Swinney to announce tax cuts after Christmas — with around £307million freed up for next year. It means Labour’s latest hike to Scottish Government funding — now...

Politics

5 h. ago ‘Arne Slot has a WEEK to save his job’ – Jamie Carragher says Liverpool boss ‘hanging on’ and slams ‘falling standards’

ARNE SLOT has a week to save his job as Liverpool boss, club icon Jamie Carragher reckons. The defending Premier League champions have stunningly lost NINE of their last 12 matches in all competitions. Segments of the Anfield faithful are slowly starting to turn on the Dutchman following their midweek thrashing by PSV Eindhoven. And...

Society