Rishi Sunak accused of ‘smearing’ Angela Rayner with PMQs tax advice jibe
The Prime Minister also sidestepped calls to explain how he would fund his ambition to scrap national insurance contributions altogether.
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Bras are a ‘basic necessity’ and should not be subject to VAT – radiographers
The tax disproportionately affects women and could be considered discriminatory, delegates at the Society of Radiographers conference will hear.
UK News|Apr 15
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More civilians die in Ukraine as analysts warn over US aid delays
Vital assistance for Kyiv’s war effort is stuck in US congress.
World News|Apr 15
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Restrict what new drivers can do on the road to cut ‘needless deaths’ – AA
The association said motorists should be prevented from carrying passengers of a similar age for at least six months after passing their test.
UK News|Apr 14
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More civilians die in Ukraine amid warning US aid delays will hamper Kyiv forces
Ten Russian Shahed-type drones were shot down over the Kharkiv region overnight, the Ukrainian Air Force said.
World News|Apr 14
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Ukraine military chief warns of ‘significantly’ worsening battlefield situation
A Russian Defence Ministry spokesman confirmed the capture of a village that had been the site of fierce fighting for close to 18 months.
World News|Apr 13
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Donelan libel settlement cost taxpayer £34,000
The full cost of Michelle Donelan’s letter could be closer to £60,000, including the costs of an investigation by UK Research and Innovation.
UK News|Apr 11
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Active taxi driver numbers in Northern Ireland drop to 5,719 amid VAT fears
The industry has voiced fears that a proposed legislative change will see fares increase by 20% and firms put out of business.
UK News|Apr 10
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Price pressures easing ‘substantially’ as profits jump, says Tesco
The supermarket chain also revealed it will hand out about £300 to each of its full-time workers as a ‘thank you’ bonus.
UK News|Apr 10
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Tesco says shoppers buying more after inflation ‘lessened substantially’
The supermarket giant said it benefited from a return to volume growth in the UK and Ireland in the second half of the year.
UK News|Apr 10
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Internet helped create pressure to end tampon tax, says lead campaigner
Laura Coryton was recognised for her services to charitable campaigning by being made an MBE at Windsor Castle.
UK News|Apr 9
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Russia’s foreign minister visits Beijing to emphasise close ties with China
The authoritarian states, increasingly in dispute with democracies, seek to gain influence in Africa, the Middle East and South America.
World News|Apr 8
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Weak mobile signals could hamper electric car charging – report
New analysis found around two-thirds of the most common type of public chargepoint could be affected.
UK News|Apr 7
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Russia declares emergency in flood-hit region as evacuation efforts continue
The floods, caused by rising water levels in the Ural River, forced more than 4,000 people in the Orenburg region to evacuate.
World News|Apr 7
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Decline in market share of new electric cars
Some 15.2% of new cars registered in March were pure electrics, down from 16.2% during the same month last year.
UK News|Apr 4
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