Chris Mason: Could Reeves break a 50-year taboo by raising income tax?
Could Reeves break a 50-year taboo by raising income tax in her Budget? 16 minutes agoChris MasonPolitical editor Reuters It has been called the 50-year tax taboo. It is more…
Chess world roiled by Naroditsky’s ‘unexpected’ death
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Video: Typhoon floods wash away cars and shipping containers in Philippines
Cars and shipping containers were washed away by floods caused by Typhoon Kalmaegi in the Philippines.
Freed Palestinian prisoners reunited with families in Gaza
Heartwarming scenes unfolded in Gaza as Israel released five Palestinian prisoners, reuniting them with their families.
NYC mayoral election live: Mamdani leads polls against Cuomo, Sliwa
Mayoral race pits Democrat Zohran Mamdani against independent Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa.
The 20 terrifying minutes endured by train attack passengers
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Typhoon Kalmaegi kills two people as it batters Philippines
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A look inside Egypt’s newly unveiled Grand Egyptian Museum
EXPLAINER A look inside Egypt’s newly unveiled Grand Egyptian Museum After two decades and an estimated cost of $1bn, the Grand Egyptian Museum opens its doors to the public on…
More people using family help than Buy Now Pay Later loans – but even that can come at a cost
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Mamdani promises to stand up to ‘bullies’ after Trump funding threat
At his final rally on Monday New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani vowed to resist US President Donald Trump’s threa