Australia’s Family Home Tax Plan Sparks Outrage
A radical proposal to tax the family home in Australia has ignited fierce debate, with critics warning it could devastate middle-class homeowners. Here’s what you need to know.
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Spain and Morocco battle over 'Octopus Capital' title
The small Spanish town of Carballiño has ignited a culinary controversy by declaring itself the 'World Capital of the Octopus', angering Moroccan officials who claim the title belongs to their country.
Spain’s octopus fishing ban angers Galician fishermen
The Spanish government's decision to halt octopus fishing in Galicia has left local fishermen furious, as the industry faces severe economic losses.
Washington's shocking decline into drug-fueled chaos
Once a symbol of power, Washington now battles violent crime and open drug use just steps from the White House. Discover how the capital descended into chaos.
Alabama mother charged in infant son's death
A tragic case unfolds as Morgan Skye Thornton faces capital murder charges following the death of her infant son in Alabama. Authorities reveal disturbing details.
Nashville boosts tourism with new country music attractions
Discover how Nashville, the heart of country music, is revitalising its tourism with fresh attractions and events to draw visitors worldwide.
Tennessee executes Byron Black after 36-year wait
Byron Black, convicted of a triple murder in 1988, has been executed in Tennessee amid ongoing debates over his mental competency and the fairness of his trial.
Roman Kemp claps back at critics over 'one job' remark
Roman Kemp has hit back at online trolls after facing backlash for his lighthearted remark about having 'one job' during a recent broadcast. The Capital FM host didn’t hold back in his response.
Wealth tax could trigger investor exodus, experts warn
As calls for a wealth tax grow louder, economists caution that targeting unearned income could trigger capital flight and harm the UK economy. Here's why.
Child Murderers' Last Words Before Execution
A haunting look at the final statements of five child killers before facing lethal injection, exposing their remorse, defiance, and unsettling lack of regret.
Reform UK leader considers death penalty return
Reform UK party leader Richard Tice has sparked debate by suggesting he would consider reinstating the death penalty for the most heinous crimes, while outlining the party's tough stance on law and order.
Octopus attacks boy at Texas aquarium
A young boy was violently pulled underwater by an octopus at the San Antonio Aquarium, sparking outrage and calls for safety reviews. Read the full story.
Tennessee executes Black man amid racial bias claims
Tennessee has executed a Black man convicted of murder, reigniting debates over racial disparities in the US death penalty system. Critics argue the case highlights systemic bias.
Energy bills to drop as Octopus, British Gas, EDF cut prices
Major UK energy suppliers, including Octopus, British Gas, and EDF, are reducing prices as the energy price cap falls. Find out how much you could save.
Ancient capital an hour from London—uncover its secrets!
Uncover the secrets of a historic town steeped in legend, where ancient ruins whisper tales of kings and battles—just a short journey from London.
Octopus attack injures aquarium staff in Texas
A staff member at a San Antonio aquarium was injured after an octopus latched onto her arm during a routine procedure, sparking safety concerns.
Tennessee executes Byron Black after 33 years
Byron Black, convicted of a brutal triple homicide in 1988, has been executed in Tennessee despite claims of intellectual disability and racial bias in sentencing.
Octopus attacks woman at aquarium after eye contact
A bizarre incident at a Texas aquarium left a woman injured after an octopus lunged at her face, sparking debates about animal behaviour in captivity.
Chancellor considers merging all ISAs into single account
The UK government is exploring plans to merge multiple ISA accounts into a single, simplified product, potentially reducing capital gains tax burdens for savers.
Florida executes Edward Zakrzewski for 1996 murder
Edward Zakrzewski has been executed in Florida for the 1996 murder of his business partner, marking the state's latest use of capital punishment amid ongoing debates over the death penalty.
Florida to break execution record in family murder case
Florida is set to execute a man convicted of brutally killing his wife and two children, marking a grim milestone in the state's history of capital punishment.
Octopus Energy's heat pump ad sparks debate
Octopus Energy's latest advert featuring a heat pump has stirred controversy, with critics questioning its accuracy while the company stands by its claims.
Bradford named UK's fish and chip capital
A new study has uncovered the UK's ultimate fish and chip hotspot, with surprising results. Find out which city takes the crown for the most chippies per person!
Albanese govt considers CGT on pensioners' homes
The Albanese government is reportedly exploring a controversial proposal to impose capital gains tax on the family homes of pensioners, sparking debate over fairness and financial impact.
Utah seeks firing squad for killer with dementia
Utah officials are searching for a firing squad to execute Ralph Menzies, a convicted murderer suffering from dementia, reigniting debates over capital punishment methods.
Australian house prices rise in every capital city
For the first time in four years, every Australian capital city has recorded a simultaneous rise in house prices, driven by high demand and limited supply.
Labour's tax reforms may backfire, warns Goldman Sachs
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces scrutiny as Goldman Sachs warns of potential revenue drops from Labour's proposed Capital Gains Tax reforms. Experts question the impact on London's financial sector.
Trump plans to scrap capital gains tax on home sales
Former President Donald Trump unveils a radical proposal to eliminate capital gains tax on home sales, potentially transforming the US housing market and boosting middle-class wealth.
Jordan North fills in for Roman Kemp on Capital Breakfast
Radio 1 star Jordan North has sent fans into a frenzy after filling in for Roman Kemp on Capital Breakfast, sparking rumours of a permanent role.
Inside America's Most Notorious Death Row
A chilling look into the lives of inmates on America's harshest death row, where prisoners face extreme isolation and brutal conditions.
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