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Vietnam Urges Russia to Freeze Assets of Sanctioned Individuals

In a bold move to protect its financial system, Vietnam has formally requested Russian authorities to swiftly freeze assets held by individuals targeted by international sanctions, signalling a delicate balancing act in its foreign policy.

Arctic Blast Sends UK Temperatures Plummeting to -9C

Britain braces for a brutal Arctic freeze as temperatures plummet to -9C, with the Met Office warning of widespread frost, ice, and treacherous conditions. Get the latest forecast and safety advice.

South Wales Winter Energy Crisis as Deep Freeze Looms

Exclusive: A perfect storm of severe weather warnings and soaring energy costs threatens to plunge South Wales into a winter crisis, with MPs warning of unaffordable bills and a 'serious problem' for vulnerable residents.

Family fights carer after farmer dies day after wedding

The family of a wealthy 75-year-old farmer has launched a legal battle to freeze his estate after he died just one day after secretly marrying his 51-year-old carer. They have branded her a 'gold-digger' in a bitter inheritance dispute.

UK seizes £1.4bn in dirty money crackdown

Exclusive: British authorities have confiscated a record £1.4 billion from criminals under new anti-money laundering powers, with hundreds of millions more frozen in ongoing operations.

Rachel Reeves pledges business rates freeze and overhaul

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces Labour's plan to overhaul business rates, freeze the multiplier, and increase the threshold for small business relief, aiming to revitalise Britain's struggling high streets.

UK Firms Halt Hiring After 'Anti-Business' Budget

Business leaders sound the alarm as companies across Britain freeze recruitment following Labour's first Budget. Discover the sectors hit hardest and why bosses fear a return to '1970s-style' economic policies.

Las Vegas Housing Market Freeze: 'It's Like a Morgue'

The once-booming Las Vegas property market has frozen solid. Soaring mortgage rates and economic uncertainty have scared away buyers, leaving a graveyard of unsold homes and desperate sellers slashing prices in a bid to attract the few remaining prospects

Care staff indicted after woman freezes to death in home

Two carers from a Texas care facility face criminal charges after 69-year-old Cynthia Pierce was found frozen to death in her bed during a catastrophic power outage, exposing a shocking failure in duty of care.

UK's -10C Arctic Freeze: Exact Date For Snow Revealed

Brits brace for a dramatic temperature plunge as a colossal 600-mile Scandinavian weather system is set to unleash snow, ice, and sub-zero -10C chills. Get the full forecast and exact dates for the deep freeze hitting the UK.

UK and US seize Russian oligarch assets in war crackdown

In a landmark move, the UK and US have jointly seized multi-million-pound assets from key Russian oligarchs, targeting a multi-billion-dollar financial network in a significant escalation of sanctions over the Ukraine war.

Arctic Blast To Bring Snow & Freeze To UK This Week

Brits are set for a dramatic temperature plunge as a bitter Arctic front is forecast to sweep across the country, bringing wintry hazards and a hard frost just days after unseasonable warmth. Get the full forecast and regional breakdown.

Home Secretary orders NCA crackdown on crime gang assets

In a bold move, Home Secretary Chris Philp orders the National Crime Agency to intensify its pursuit of Britain's most dangerous organised crime syndicates, prioritising the seizure of their assets and dismantling their networks.

Freezer Fails: 10 Foods You Should Never Freeze

A shocking new guide reveals the common kitchen mistakes ruining your frozen food. Discover the 10 everyday items you should banish from your freezer immediately to avoid culinary disasters and wasted groceries.

Trump Children Face Financial Ruin in NY Fraud Case

A bombshell New York court ruling could see Donald Trump's children stripped of their vast business empire and personal wealth. Ivanka, Don Jr, and Eric face asset seizures, bankruptcy, and a ban from running companies in New York in a stunning legal blow

UK Councils' £122bn Debt Crisis Forces Public Asset Fire Sale

Exclusive investigation reveals Britain's local authorities are drowning in unprecedented debt, with councils forced to sell schools, care homes, and sports facilities to stay afloat. The staggering £122bn debt pile equates to £1,700 for every person in t

Stealth Tax To Cost Workers £1,200 as Thresholds Frozen

A brutal 'stealth tax' is silently crippling British workers' finances. With income tax thresholds frozen until 2028, millions are being pulled into higher tax brackets despite no real-terms pay rise. Discover how fiscal drag could cost you over £1,200 an

Farage Unveils Mass Deportation Plan, Tories Cry Copycat

Nigel Farage unveils Reform UK's controversial strategy for mass deportations and a migrant freeze, as the Conservatives claim the policy has been 'wholesale copied' from their own manifesto, igniting a fierce pre-election battle on immigration.

Gangsters' Dirty Cash Funds War on Organised Crime

In a stunning legal twist, the UK's National Crime Agency is using the ill-gotten gains of drug lords and gangsters to finance a relentless assault on the very heart of organised crime. Discover how dirty money is being turned into the ultimate weapon aga

Murphy: Trump is a 'Russian asset'

Democratic Senator Chris Murphy has sparked controversy by labelling Donald Trump a 'Russian asset', raising concerns over the former president's ties to Vladimir Putin.

Vegan activist fights bank over frozen £14K

A vegan campaigner fights to recover £14,000 frozen by her bank, which suspected the funds were linked to 'extremism'—despite her claims they were for legal activism.

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