8 h. ago VAT on Uber trips will make women less safe, say campaigners

Critics say the new tax risks pricing women out of what they see as the safest transport option

Politics

56 h. ago Millie Bobby Brown insists she 'felt safe' with David Harbour on Stranger Things after alleged bullying report

The actress spoke about their 'close bond' and 'great relationship' during a new interview with Deadline.

Politics

68 h. ago Manchester synagogue hero who was shot by police as he barricaded doors may 'move children to Israel' as he no longer feels safe in the UK

Yoni Finlay, 39, was among several worshippers who barricaded the doors of a synagogue, in Manchester, when Jihad Al-Shamie, 35, went on the rampage with a knife in October.

Politics

6 d. ago Taxi costs in London set to soar as Chancellor announces new tax on minicabs

During her Budget on Wednesday, Rachel Reeves revealed private-hire vehicles from ride-sharing apps such as Uber and Bolt will see 20% VAT added on to journeys

Economics

8 d. ago Bolt trials fare price bidding amid worries of ‘damaging’ taxi tax

The ride-sharing app said potential tax changes would disproportionately affect shift-based workers and vulnerable people who rely on taxi services.

Economics

9 d. ago The real reason why Angela Rayner bought the £800,000 flat that proved her undoing

Angela Rayner's thinly disguised ambition to succeed Sir Keir Starmer has become a matter of location, location, location.

Economics

2 w. ago Jennifer Aniston enjoys date night with hypnotist boyfriend Jim Curtis as it emerges why she feels 'safe' with him

The Friends icon - who was previously married to Brad Pitt and Justin Theroux - set off romance rumors with Curtis when they were glimpsed on vacation in Mallorca, Spain in July.

Politics

2 w. ago Actor Amelia Bullmore on why she’s backing The Independent’s SafeCall campaign

Actor Amelia Bullmore has issued a plea to the public to help reunite missing children with their families as she voiced her support for The Independent’s SafeCall campaign.

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3 w. ago Households saving hard as uncertainty reigns supreme, says LEE BOYCE

It's safe to say that uncertainty over what the Chancellor may or may not do next has convinced households to bunker away cash.

Politics