Month: November 2025
Budget: Pound plummets after Reeves hints at tax rises – but government bonds rally
The chancellor refused to rule out tax hikes and said the upcoming Budget will focus on lowering inflation
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The chancellor refused to rule out tax hikes and said the upcoming Budget will focus on lowering inflation
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A decade after 19 were killed in the Mariana Dam disaster 620,000 Brazilians await justice in a UK court
Anglo-British mining giant BHP face a verdict in the UK High Courts by the end of this year over their responsibility for the Mariana dam collapse
Read MoreA decade after 19 were killed in the Mariana Dam disaster 620,000 Brazilians await justice in a UK court
Anglo-British mining giant BHP face a verdict in the UK High Courts by the end of this year over their responsibility for the Mariana dam collapse
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Moment Lammy puts poppy on midway through PMQs
David Lammy put on a poppy midway through Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday (5 November).
Read MoreMoment Lammy puts poppy on midway through PMQs
David Lammy put on a poppy midway through Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday (5 November).
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Voices: ‘Discarded like a used tissue’: Readers on how ageism is forcing over-50s out of work
Readers shared stories of being pushed out of work in their fifties and sixties, describing age discrimination, financial hardship and wasted experience in a labour market that still undervalues older workers
Read MoreBrexit and austerity still causing ‘major problems’ for economy – Phillipson
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson’s comments came after Chancellor Rachel Reeves prepared the ground for tax hikes in her November 26 Budget.
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‘Trump’s worst nightmare’: New York mayor Zohran Mamdani’s political positions, from ICE to Israel
The progressive socialist has stormed to victory in New York City mayoral race
Read More‘Trump’s worst nightmare’: New York mayor Zohran Mamdani’s political positions, from ICE to Israel
The progressive socialist has stormed to victory in New York City mayoral race
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