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An American tourist has blasted “lawless London” after being violently robbed just hours into his first-ever trip to the capital.Eric Ou, a social media influencer with more than 335,000 Instagram followers and 288,000 on TikTok, told GB News he had been in the city for “only five hours” before he was attacked in Soho.He said a man approached him late at night asking for directions, before suddenly launching into a “Jackie Chan style leg sweep” in an attempt to knock him off balance.The thug then grabbed both of Mr Ou’s gold chains and “snatched them straight off” his neck.Speaking to…

Princess Beatrice appears to be making renovations to her annexe adjacent to her £3.5million mansion, which she shares with husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, as Sarah Ferguson searches for a new home.The upgrades to the outhouse include new doors and windows, and planning documents on the council website show that several changes have been made to the property.Gates have been replaced, and a full “renovation and rewiring” of the annexe has been completed.The extension was completed by the previous owners, with it being hidden behind a stone wall opposite a row of newly-built bungalows, as revealed by the Daily Mail.Prince Beatrice…

Amazon is offering you the chance to download and read millions of Kindle books for just 99p this Black Friday. But you’ll need to act fast — this generous discount is only available until 11.59pm tonight (December 1, 2025).These digital books are available on your iPhone, iPad, Kindle ereader, Android phone or tablet. You can switch between any of these gadgets — handy if you find yourself with a wait but you’ve left your tablet at home — with reading progress synchronised between all of your devices. It’s all thanks to a huge price cut to Kindle Unlimited. This subscription…

Alex Kingston burst into tears as she looked back at her time on BBC Strictly on Monday evening.During an appearance on the competition’s chat show, It Takes Two, the actress couldn’t contain her emotion before revealing a “secret”.Ms Kingston and dance partner Johannes Radebe were voted off the show on Sunday after finding themselves in the dance-off alongside Balvinder Sopal and Julian Caillon.The judges opted to send home Ms Kingston, who had suffered an injury during training which impacted her performance on Saturday night.BBC Strictly: Alex Kingston broke down in tears as she reflected on her Strictly journey | BBCThe…

The 2035 deadline to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars across Europe could be in jeopardy amid concerns it could destroy the EU’s manufacturing industry.German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has written to the EU, urging the European Commission to ease the planned ban on sales of new petrol and diesel cars from 2035.The 70-year-old politician said automotive companies needed more flexibility in the transition to zero emission vehicles over the coming years.Mr Merz said the plan to ban petrol and diesel cars from 2035 was unrealistic given the competition brands face from China, in addition to slower-than-expected uptake…

A teenager who died after being hit by a car on a motorway had got out of an ambulance shortly before the crash, police say.The 18-year-old man died on the M5 in North Somerset shortly after 23:00 GMT on Sunday.The ambulance had stopped for treatment to be provided to the patient before he left the vehicle, Avon and Somerset Police said. He was subsequently hit by a car and died at the scene.”Our thoughts are with the man’s family at such a devastating time. We will support them in any way we can,” said Assistant Chief Constable Joanne Hall.The force…

Charlotte Dujardin has paid tribute to her three-time Olympic gold medal-winning horse Valegro, who has been put down.The duo won gold medals in the individual and team dressage competitions at the London 2012 Olympics and added another individual gold at Rio in 2016.Valegro was the most decorated dressage horse in British history under Dujardin.The 40-year-old Briton was banned from the sport for a year in December 2024 following an investigation into a video of her “excessively” whipping a horse.The announcement of Valegro being put down, at the age of 23, was Dujardin’s first post on Instagram since receiving the ban.”I…

Kaleigh WattersonCheshire political reporterWarrington Council said it was facing its “most challenging budget”A local authority is considering asking the government to allow it to increase council tax by more than the current limit of 5% as it looks to stave off effective bankruptcy.Warrington Council has also said it needs to ask the government for exceptional financial support and if this was not awarded, the council would need to issue a section 114 notice.It said it was facing a £90m funding gap over the next four years – and a £39m overspend in the current year.Warrington Council is to discuss the…

After the chief of the OBR announced his resignation today, Matt Goodwin said the wrong person “resigned” and called for the Rachel Reeves to also “resignations”.He claimed Rachel Reeves misled the country to justify “massive welfare spending”.Matthew said polling shows just 19 per cent of Brits trust her, though he believes it should be lower. He added Reeves will be remembered for lying about tax rises, her CV, and the nation’s finances and her departure is inevitable.WATCH THE CLIP ABOVE FOR MORE

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been accused of being responsible for a “further slap in the face for workers” due to axing tax relief used by around 300,000 people across the UK.The Treasury has announced plans to eliminate the flat-rate working from home tax relief starting in April 2026, a decision that will affect approximately 300,000 employees .The abolition of the weekly £6 allowance will lead to annual tax increases of £62 for basic rate taxpayers and £124 for those in higher tax brackets, according to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) calculations. Business leaders have condemned the Budget measure as “a…