Month: August 2025

Bank of England governor says UK faces ‘acute challenge’ from sick and ageing workforce

‘We are well at the bottom of the league table’, said the senior policymaker

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Maryam Abu Daqqa’s final photos show the Gaza hospital stairwell where she was killed

The photos were retrieved from the camera the Independent Arabia journalist was holding when she died

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When you can retire as UK state pension age rises in 2026

Those currently in their sixties will be most affected by next years’ rise – but there are more to come

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Reeves ‘plots tax raid on landlords’ to help plug £40bn Budget black hole

Chancellor considers applying national insurance to rental income, according to reports

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Trump briefed on a post-war Gaza by former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and son-in-law Jared Kushner

Trump has previously suggested an American takeover of Gaza that would see the Palestinian population forcibly relocated

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Trump briefed on a post-war Gaza by former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and son-in-law Jared Kushner

Trump has previously suggested an American takeover of Gaza that would see the Palestinian population forcibly relocated

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Microplastics found in highest amounts in these popular drinks

New research has revealed that hot drinks may be an even bigger source of microplastics than was previously realised

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September 2025 payment dates for benefits and pensions plus cost of living support

All the essential cost of living information you need in September

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Sales of Mounjaro weight loss jab to UK suspended as pharmacies hit by shortage ahead of price hike

Boots and Lloyds pharmacies among those running low after users stockpile drug ahead of price hike

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Cardi B denies she spat on or scratched security guard who’s suing her over alleged assault

The lawsuit stemmed from a 2018 altercation outside an obstetrician’s office while Cardi B was pregnant with her first child

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