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Labour to give OBR veto power over budgets

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces radical plan to give Office for Budget Responsibility unprecedented veto power over government budgets, marking significant break from Conservative economic approach.

Reeves' £46k tax claim sparks working families fury

Labour's new Chancellor under fire after suggesting typical working families could afford £46,000 in additional taxes, sparking outrage from critics and raising questions about government economic policy.

Reeves Rules Out Income Tax Rise in Budget

Labour's Chancellor Rachel Reeves has firmly rejected raising income tax or National Insurance in her inaugural Budget, pledging tax stability for working families while facing tough spending decisions.

Labour vows no income tax or NI rise in budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves commits to freezing income tax and National Insurance rates in Labour's inaugural budget, ruling out immediate tax increases despite economic pressures.

Australian Nationals abandon net zero target

In a dramatic shift, Australia's National Party has voted to remove its net zero emissions target from official policy, sparking political turmoil and environmental concerns.

Liberal Party rift deepens over net zero emissions target

Australia's Liberal Party remains deeply divided over climate policy as Deputy Leader Sussan Ley faces ongoing internal resistance to the government's net zero emissions target, exposing significant fractures within the opposition.

Reeves rules out major tax rises in Labour budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves pledges no significant tax increases in Labour's inaugural budget, focusing instead on economic growth through planning reforms and infrastructure investment.

Why Labour must tax wealth, not just income

As Labour prepares for government, experts argue that taxing wealth through mansion levies and council tax reforms could be the key to solving Britain's fiscal crisis without punishing ordinary workers.

Labour scraps mansion tax in major policy U-turn

Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves confirm Labour has scrapped proposals for a mansion tax on high-value properties, marking a significant shift in the party's economic strategy ahead of the next general election.

Ex-Barista's Coffee Hack Transforms Home Brewing

A former coffee professional reveals the one simple trick that could revolutionise how you make coffee at home, saving money and elevating your daily caffeine fix to café quality.

Why Friends Leave You Out & How to Cope

Discover the psychological reasons behind friendship exclusion and practical strategies to rebuild connections when you're feeling sidelined by your social circle.

Perfect Bread Rolls: Foolproof Home Recipe

Discover the secret to creating heavenly soft bread rolls with this simple step-by-step recipe. Transform your kitchen into an artisan bakery with our expert tips for perfect results every time.

Badenoch Obliterates Labour Green Policy in Commons Clash

Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch delivers devastating critique of Labour's environmental agenda in heated parliamentary exchange with Green Party deputy leader Zack Polanski, exposing fundamental flaws in opposition policy.

Labour may break tax pledge over £30bn shortfall

Exclusive: Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces difficult choices as Labour considers abandoning income tax pledge amid £30 billion fiscal shortfall, raising questions about party's economic credibility.

Students make £140k from campus vending machines

Two enterprising students turned their university halls into a thriving business empire, earning over £140,000 by installing vending machines selling snacks and essentials to fellow students during late-night cravings.

Kosovo offers to take UK's failed asylum seekers

In a dramatic diplomatic move, Kosovo has volunteered to become the pioneering country accepting asylum seekers rejected by Britain, potentially reshaping European migration policy.

Labour's electric car tax plans spark outrage

Rachel Reeves' Net Zero strategy faces criticism as plans emerge to tax electric vehicles while cutting purchase incentives, creating confusion over Labour's green agenda.

Albanese Faces Diplomatic Firestorm Over Trump Return

Australian PM Anthony Albanese confronts his toughest diplomatic challenge yet as Donald Trump's potential return to the White House threatens to derail AUKUS and climate commitments. Expert analysis reveals the high-stakes balancing act facing Canberra.

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