Queues are building
Oct 29, 2026
The Chancellor pushed up taxes to a record high and poured billions of pounds more into benefits. But he ducked tough decisions on increasing defence spending and curbing the runaway welfare budget.
Former President Barack Obama took the stage in Georgia to campaign for Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff, with a fresh attack against President Donald Trump.
Residents of the affluent neighborhoods around the sign say that throngs of annoying tourists encouraged by the city pose a serious fire hazard, as the traffic they create could block firefighters.
The 70-old woman died after rushing to the aid of the 10-year-old after she got into difficulties in the water in strong currents on an inflatable float.
Leweston School, near Sherborne in Dorset, apologised to families for the 'little notice' on the closure.
Republican Senator Dan Sullivan lashed out at what he said was a 'secret scheme to trick' voters after a candidate with the same name was placed on the ballot in Alaska.
A male pilot has died in a light plane crash in Wanaaring, outback NSW.
Located across three upper levels of a 13-storey inner city building in Melbourne, the centre has been charged with 15 offences by the Victorian Early Childhood Regulatory Authority.
"They actually stay in place so if you're putting them on but still doing other tasks they're not slipping about or threatening to fall off."
Compared to the two previous (damaging) tax raising Budgets, today's Budget was somewhat gentler on our household finances and our long-term wealth.
The amount that can be funnelled into a tax-free cash Isa every year will now stay at £20,000 instead of being slashed to £12,000 from April.
Chancellor John Healey kicked off his first Budget by getting his excuses in first. The wars in the Gulf and Ukraine, he began, were creating global storms which could knock the UK economy for six.
