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Chancellor Rachel Reeves refuses to rule out inheritance and capital gains tax rises

The chancellor has refused to rule out inheritance and capital gains tax rises after Sir Keir Starmer warned the autumn budget will be “painful”....

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves refuses to rule out inheritance and capital gains tax rises

Wade Wilson: ‘Deadpool killer’ sentenced to death for ‘atrocious’ murders of women

A man with a Nazi tattoo on his face has been sentenced to death for murdering two women, reports have said. Wade Wilson, nicknamed...

by admin August 28, 2024

Wade Wilson: 'Deadpool killer' sentenced to death for 'atrocious' murders of women

What is the EEE virus – how deadly is it and why is it closing parks in the US?

A man has died and public parks are being closed after cases of a deadly mosquito-borne virus in two US states. The man died...

by admin August 28, 2024

What is the EEE virus – how deadly is it and why is it closing parks in the US?

Business

Chancellor Rachel Reeves refuses to rule out inheritance and capital gains tax rises

The chancellor has refused to rule out inheritance and capital gains tax rises after Sir Keir Starmer warned the autumn budget will be “painful”....

by admin August 28, 2024

Science

ISRO Chief S. Somanath Expects Budget Requirement to Grow in Coming Years

India’s space agency expects a 20 percent-30 percent increase in its budget in the coming years, its head said in a Reuters NEXT Newsmaker...

by admin August 28, 2024

ISRO Chief S. Somanath Expects Budget Requirement to Grow in Coming Years

Science

COVID-19 Virus Might Be Responsible for Increasing Brain Infection Risk

A recent study has revealed that SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, might be using an unexpected method to infect the brain....

by admin August 28, 2024

COVID-19 Virus Might Be Responsible for Increasing Brain Infection Risk

Science

Study Reveals Surprising Facts About the Last Woolly Mammoths’ Extinction

Four thousand years ago, the woolly mammoth, a prominent figure of the Ice Age, met its end on Wrangel Island, located off the coast...

by admin August 28, 2024

Study Reveals Surprising Facts About the Last Woolly Mammoths’ Extinction

Science

LUCA: The 4.2 Billion-Year-Old Cell That Ties All Life Together

Recent research has pushed the timeline for the origin of all life on Earth back to 4.2 billion years ago. This last universal common...

by admin August 28, 2024

LUCA: The 4.2 Billion-Year-Old Cell That Ties All Life Together

World

Juan Izquierdo: Uruguayan footballer dies aged 27 after collapsing on pitch

A Uruguayan footballer has died at the age of 27, five days after collapsing during a match in Brazil. Juan Izquierdo was playing in...

by admin August 28, 2024

Juan Izquierdo: Uruguayan footballer dies aged 27 after collapsing on pitch

Politics

Sir Keir Starmer will need to show progress on his missions amid the bleak picture he has painted

Cast your mind back to the heady days of early July, as a beaming Sir Keir Starmer swept into Downing Street to a cheering...

by admin August 28, 2024

Sir Keir Starmer will need to show progress on his missions amid the bleak picture he has painted

World

Israeli strikes in the West Bank kill at least nine, Palestinian officials say, as city of Jenin ‘sealed off’

Israeli strikes in the West Bank have killed at least nine people overnight, according to Palestinian officials. The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) have launched...

by admin August 28, 2024

Israeli strikes in the West Bank kill at least nine, Palestinian officials say, as city of Jenin 'sealed off'

World

Donald Trump hit with fresh indictment in 2020 US election interference case

A new indictment has been filed against Donald Trump over his efforts to undo the 2020 presidential election following his defeat to Joe Biden....

by admin August 28, 2024

Donald Trump hit with fresh indictment in 2020 US election interference case

Business

One in two LGBT+ workers bullied or harassed, ‘shocking’ TUC survey finds

One in two LGBT+ employees are facing “shockingly high levels” of bullying and harassment at work, a survey has found. A survey of 1,000...

by admin August 28, 2024

One in two LGBT+ workers bullied or harassed, 'shocking' TUC survey finds

Mum who wrote book for grieving children after her husband’s death will stand trial for his murder

A mother of three, who published a children’s book about grief after her husband’s death, is to stand trial for his murder. Kouri Richins,...

by admin August 28, 2024

Mum who wrote book for grieving children after her husband's death will stand trial for his murder

Sports

Astros picking up vet OF Heyward, source says

ESPN News Services Aug 27, 2024, 02:39 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Houston Astros have finalized a deal with free agent outfielder Jason...

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Astros picking up vet OF Heyward, source says

Sports

Yelich after back surgery: ‘Daily living sucked’

Associated Press Aug 27, 2024, 08:04 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MILWAUKEE — 1 Related “I don’t know how deep I want to get...

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Yelich after back surgery: 'Daily living sucked'

Sports

Hill, 44, rejoins Red Sox for 20th MLB season

Associated Press Aug 27, 2024, 09:25 PM ET Open Extended Reactions BOSTON — Rich Hill is back in the majors, nearly two decades and...

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Hill, 44, rejoins Red Sox for 20th MLB season

Donald Trump hit with fresh indictment in 2020 US election interference case

A new indictment has been filed against Donald Trump over his efforts to undo the 2020 presidential election following his defeat to Joe Biden....

by admin August 28, 2024

Donald Trump confirms debate will go ahead on 10 September, as Kamala Harris agrees to first interview since Joe Biden withdrew from election

Donald Trump has confirmed he will debate Kamala Harris on 10 September, while the vice president has agreed to her first joint interview since...

by admin August 28, 2024

Donald Trump confirms debate will go ahead on 10 September, as Kamala Harris agrees to first interview since Joe Biden withdrew from election

Two dead after explosion at Delta Air Lines maintenance depot

Two people have been killed and another seriously injured after an explosion at a Delta Air Lines maintenance depot at Atlanta’s airport in Georgia....

by admin August 28, 2024