Cutting finance red tape in pursuit of growth poses ‘top risk’ to consumers
Attempts to make financial watchdogs prioritise economic growth could hurt consumers, MPs have heard, weeks after the Chancellor vowed to cut red tape to spur investment.
Queen Camilla reveals pneumonia battle after pulling out of more engagements
Queen Camilla has revealed she suffered from pneumonia following a recent overseas trip and is now experiencing post-viral fatigue. The Queen is missing outdoor elements of the Qatari state visit…
South Korean president has declared martial law. Here’s why
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared an “emergency martial law,” Tuesday accusing the country’s opposition of controlling the parliament, sympathizing with North Korea and paralyzing the government with anti-state…
Florida woman sentenced to life for zipping boyfriend into suitcase, suffocating him
A Florida woman was sentenced Monday to life in prison for zipping her boyfriend into a suitcase and leaving him to die of suffocation amid a history of domestic and…
New Spain entry rules from December 2024 including giving ‘payment details’
However, changes are on the horizon for those planning to visit this popular destination. New data checks will be introduced from December 2024, followed by the implementation of both the…
‘Powerful bloc’ – Sinn Fein makes plea to form left-leaning government
A Sinn Fein TD has said they will continue to speak to like-minded parties in a bid to form a left-leaning government, and there is a “powerful bloc” of 60…
Family electric cars to suffer worst tax bill in years after Rachel Reeves hikes – ‘Penalises family drivers’
Family cars and electric vehicles face being hit with the worst tax bill in years after Chancellor Rachel Reeves hiked prices in the Autumn Budget. The increase in taxes could…
GM adds over 132,000 heavy duty pickups to recall for tailgates that can open unexpectedly
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors is adding over 132,000 heavy-duty pickups in the U.S. to a previous recall for tailgate release switches that can short circuit and open the gates…
Free entry for over 70s at Bristol zoo farm throughout December
People aged over 70 can go to a Bristol animal attraction for free throughout the month of December. Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm is inviting pensioners to be their guests this…
Talk of ‘negotiations’ does not change Ukraine approach – minister
A Foreign Office minister has denied the UK changed its approach to Ukraine when the Prime Minister mentioned “negotiations” to secure peace in eastern Europe. Catherine West pledged the UK…