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Expert warns Rachel Reeves’ new property tax will hit downsizing pensioners in fresh blow

As Rachel Reeves continues to contemplate the introduction of a new property tax on high value properties in a bid to to fill a £40 billion shortfall in the public purse; despite being dubbed...

Rachel Reeves plots new 'mansion tax' to fill her huge £40bn blackhole

Rachel Reeves is understood to be considering implementing a so-called "mansion tax" on high value properties as she fights to fill a £40 billion shortfall in the public purse. The Chancellor could...

Clacton fire: Huge blaze erupts in seaside town as homes evacuated

Homes have been evacuated after a huge building fire in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, in the early hours of Monday morning. Firefighters were callled to the scene on West Avenue at around 00.35am.Essex...

Noel Gallagher mocks Royal Family in savage outburst on stage

Noel Gallagher found himself on the receiving end of a harsh reaction from the crowd during Oasis's final night in Ireland on their current 2025 tour. The 58 year old was performing the second of two...

Russia economy meltdown as deficit soars and liquid reserves at risk of running out

Russia’s federal budget deficit is continuing to grow rapidly, already surpassing the target set for the entire year. In July alone, the deficit rose by 1.2 trillion rubles (£11.2 billion),...

Fury as HMRC staff throw 'Guilt of Being British' event during work

HM Revenue and Customs has sparked outrage after holding a taxpayer-funded event titled “The Guilt of Being British” during working hours – as thousands of frustrated callers struggle to reach...

Russia issues huge warning as new Ukraine peace talks begin

Russia has issued a major warning as a third round of Ukraine peace talks get under way in Istanbul. Delegations from the warring sides headed to the Turkish capital on Wednesday in a bid to make...

UK inflation rises by more than expected to 3.6%

UK inflation hits highest for almost a year and a half58 minutes agoLucy Hooker and Connie BowkerBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesPrices rose by more than expected to 3.6% in the year to June,...

Huge London grass fire updates: Residents evacuated as multiple wildfires break out

Firefighters are responding to a number of fires that have broken out across London after days of scorching hot temperatures.At the largest fire in Dagenham, more than 100 members of the London Fire...

London wildfire tears through suburb as 80 firefighters contain blaze 'It's huge'

A massive grass fire swept through Rainham on Thursday afternoon, with twelve fire engines and around 80 firefighters battling the inferno across ten hectares of shrubland.London Fire Brigade...

Currys boss' chilling warning to Reeves: 'think very carefully' before you make it 'worse'

The boss of Currys has warned Chancellor Rachel Reeves that further tax hikes will hurt growth and jobs as retailers are still reeling from her last Budget.Chief executive Alex Baldock urged the...

Stebbing plane crash LIVE: Emergency services on scene as jet smashes to ground

Emergency services have rushed to a field in Essex this afternoon after a light aircraft crashed near the village of Stebbing. Firefighters, police officers and paramedics are currently on the scene....

Nine million Brits can't swim at all - with some too terrified to get in the pool

Shocking new data has come to light showing that an astonishing nine million Brits are non-swimmers. The report highlights that one in five adults can't swim, and a third admit to feeling anxious...

Party-loving Brits heading to Spain face huge £26k fines

As temperatures ramp up in the UK, Brits have begun to turn their thoughts to their much-anticipated holidays in Spain this summer - enjoying a sangria while on a beach, or perhaps attending a party...

How one of Britain's tallest men copes with tiny hotel rooms

One of Britain's tallest men experienced an all-too-snug overnight stay in what may be one of the UK's smallest hotel rooms. 7ft Theo Turner checked into the easyHotel in Shoreditch, London, where...