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UK closes £135 import duty loophole for parcels

Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms the end of the £135 import duty exemption for small overseas parcels, a move set to level the playing field for UK high street retailers. Discover the impact on prices and competition.

ICJ: Israel's Gaza blockade illegal, must allow aid

The International Court of Justice has delivered a landmark ruling declaring Israel's blockade of Gaza a breach of international law and ordering immediate humanitarian aid access to the besieged territory.

Newcastle Brazilians in emergency plane U-turn drama

Bruno Guimarães and Joelinton's international duty plans thrown into chaos as aircraft malfunction forces dramatic emergency return, adding another layer to Newcastle's exhausting worldwide travel schedule.

Political Titan Jack Spence Passes at 89

Celebrating the extraordinary life of Professor Jack Spence, the visionary political scientist who influenced generations of Westminster leaders and helped navigate Britain through European integration.

Hillsborough Law: Duty of Candour Bill Heads to Parliament

The Hillsborough Law, a new bill mandating a legal 'duty of candour' on public officials, will be presented to Parliament. It aims to prevent future cover-ups like the one following the 1989 disaster that claimed 97 lives.

Paralegal's £5.6m property empire on a £60k salary exposed

Exclusive investigation reveals how a young Sydney paralegal on a modest salary allegedly built a multi-million pound property portfolio through undisclosed loans and creative financing, dodging stamp duty and raising serious money laundering concerns.

Terror Watchlist Man Worked at UK Islamic School

A man on the UK's terrorism watchlist was discovered working at an independent Islamic school in the Midlands, prompting a serious investigation into safeguarding failures and national security protocols.

Rayner and Farage in Dual Tax Scandal Over Properties

A political firestorm ignites as both Labour's Angela Rayner and Reform's Nigel Farage face intense scrutiny over their tax affairs and property declarations, raising questions of hypocrisy and accountability.

Couple's rift over girlfriend's litter-picking habit

A British man questions his girlfriend's compulsive litter-picking habit, sparking a debate on civic duty, relationship boundaries, and environmental responsibility. Should she stop cleaning up after strangers?

Off-Duty Police Sergeant Attacked Outside Sydney Pub

An off-duty police sergeant was brutally attacked outside a Sydney pub, sustaining serious facial injuries. The alleged assailant, a 25-year-old man, has been charged with assaulting an officer.

Zuckerberg Sues Meta in Stunning Boardroom Betrayal

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg files a bombshell lawsuit against his own company's board, alleging a catastrophic failure in data security and a 'fundamental breach of fiduciary duty' that threatens the future of Facebook and Instagram.

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