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Need for domestic abuse offence is ‘national emergency’, says MP in commons call
Domestic abusers might be able to ‘explain away’ past violence as pub brawls under the current system, Liberal Democrat MP…
Tory green group rejects Badenoch’s claim that net zero by 2050 is ‘impossible’
The Conservative Environment Network (CEN) has criticised Tory leader Kemi Badenoch’s assertion that achieving net zero emissions by 2050 is…
Darker than a dark pool? Welcome to Wall Street’s ‘private rooms’
Wall Street’s notorious dark pools—private trading venues that allow investors to execute large stock transactions away from public exchanges—are becoming…
US fed meeting this week has investors anxiously awaiting Powell’s remarks
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell faces a delicate balancing act this week, as he aims to reassure investors that the…
‘Nothing is off the table’ as Tories set to begin renewing policy offer
The Conservative Party is set to begin formulating new policies this week as leader Kemi Badenoch seeks to rebuild the…
Asylum application system struggling to cope after 485% surge in appeals
The UK’s asylum system is buckling under the pressure of a 485% surge in appeals from failed asylum seekers, new…
Chancellor should raise taxes, not cut spending, to meet fiscal rules – think tank
Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure to balance the books as economic growth slows and borrowing costs rise. A leading think…
Full list of confirmed top-tier council tax rises in England for 2025/26
As local authorities in England prepare for the upcoming financial year, most have opted to implement the full allowable increase…
