Changes announced to inheritance tax rules could see the end of small family farms, warns the NFU.
Month: October 2024
‘I’m a patriot, I love my country’, Khalife tells spy trial
The former soldier is giving evidence, accused of spying for Iran and later escaping prison.
Hollywood stars grow Wrexham empire with brewery
The football club’s star co-owners grow their Wrexham by buying half of the Wrexham Lager brewery.
Reeves unveils historic £40bn tax rises in first Budget
Businesses face rises in National Insurance contributions, while the Tories accuse the chancellor of “hobbling” economic growth.
‘Sickening’ Molly Russell chatbots found on Character.ai
The foundation set up in her memory said it would cause “further heartache to everyone who knew and loved Molly”.
Mother and two children died from gunshot wounds
An inquest hears Juliana Falcon, and Kyle and Giselle Prosper were shot in the head at their home.
Scottish judges remove barrier for rape cases going to court
A rule to do with corroboration has been overturned, which is expected to mean more rape cases go to court.
PM slams Tory leader candidates’ Southport comments
MPs should “support the police” in their investigationg of the triple killing in Southport.
HS2 Euston link funding announced in Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves says government funding will be provided for the project to link to Euston.
More than half of Budget tax rises to be paid by firms
The chancellor says businesses will “contribute more” as she raises employer National Insurance to 15%.
