Thresholds will change on 1 April, leaving buyers a few weeks to complete or pay more in stamp duty.
Month: March 2025
William sees how text messages save young lives
An emergency mental health text helpline which has had 3 million messages is visited by Prince William
Minister threatens law change after ‘two-tier’ row
From April, an offender’s ethnicity or faith will be a bigger factor in deciding whether to jail them.
Boy, 15, dies after being found injured on street
Police in Glasgow are treating the death of the teenager as suspicious.
Brit Awards prompt 825 complaints about music stars to Ofcom
More than 800 complaints were made to the media watchdog, mainly about Carpenter and Charli XCX.
Smoke fills skyline as fire crews tackle London blaze
Six fire engines and 40 firefighters were called to Tottenham Road in Euston on Thursday morning.
Doctors back total ban on smacking children in England
Smacking is legal in some cases in England and Northern Ireland, but is banned in Scotland and Wales.
Parents angry after pupils forced to dump a GCSE
The school says children were feeling overworked but some parents have branded the change unfair.
Poundland could be put up for sale as taxes rise
Tax increases due in April are adding “further pressure” to the discount chain’s costs, its owner Pepco Group says.
Scientists discover new part of the immune system
New part of the immune system – hidden inside our bodies – could be used to make new antibiotics.
