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The BBC has been dealt a bleak verdict by Orla Minihane after it was confirmed Thomas Skinner is suing the broadcaster.Speaking to GB News, the Reform UK candidate declared the broadcaster will become “skint very quickly” as they face legal battles with Mr Skinner and US President Donald Trump.FULL STORY HERE.
The future of the economy can sometimes be seen in minor gestures of a Bank of England governor, such as the arch of his eyebrows. So what to make of Andrew Bailey sporting a rather exuberant festive tie full of Christmas trees at the moment he delivered his so-called “Santa cut”?It probably means nothing. Just maybe it is a sign that the timing and messaging behind this cut is designed to pump life into a “subdued” economy.It was a narrow decision, with the governor as the swing voter after he said the UK had “passed the peak of inflation”, and…
In front of his home crowd, Travis Head finishes unbeaten on 142 at the close on day three to help put Australia firmly in control of the third Test against England in Adelaide.READ MORE: Head century drives England closer to Ashes defeatAvailable to UK users only.
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Government borrowing came in higher than expected for the 12 months to November 2025 ahead of Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s Budget statement, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS)Despite this, UK borrowing figures dropped to £11.7billion last month, marking the lowest figure for over that period since 2021, official data found.The decline of £1.9billion compared with the same period last year was driven primarily by a substantial reduction in debt interest payments, which fell by £200million to £3.4billion.However, the figure still surpassed expectations across the board. City economists had anticipated borrowing of approximately £10.3billion, whilst the…
Contactless card payment rules will over overhauled for millions of bank customers next year under new plans drawn up by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).The regulator has announced that Britons will now be able to set their own contactless card limit, lifting the current £100 threshold, or set now limit at all.From March 2026, bank, building society and card providers will have the power to sex a new maximum or unlimited single payment amount without the requirement to enter a four-digit PIN code.However, the FCA is urging banking groups and financial institutions to permit cardholders to set their own individual…
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Amy Gladwell and Charlotte Cox South West InvestigationsJoyce Gifford says she still has trouble sleeping due to the stress it has causedWhen Joyce Gifford found out her name had been removed from her house deeds after it was transferred to a “family protection trust”, she says she felt “sick”.The 72-year-old signed her home in Cornwall into the trust in 2018 with McClure solicitors, who she says told her it would protect it from having to be sold to meet care fees so it could be passed down to her children. Her husband was seriously ill at the time.Mrs Gifford claims…
A 78-year-old woman has died after being hit by a vehicle in a supermarket car park.It happened on Thursday evening at about 18:50 GMT outside the Asda store on Greenfield Lane in Shaw, Oldham.As the driver of a Peugeot Expert was leaving the car park they struck an elderly woman while she was making her way back to her own car, Greater Manchester Police said. The woman died from her injuries. Officers are appealing for witnesses and people with relevant dashcam footage to come forward.
Paul is clear-eyed about the reality of Friday. “This is the hardest opponent, hardest challenge, most crazy thing I’ve ever done in my career,” he says.But the discomfort this fight has generated is familiar territory.Controversy has always been his fuel. He did not flinch at the backlash when he fought a near-pension age Mike Tyson, and he does not appear to care now.”Who even are these boxing purists?” he jokes. “How pure are they? Do they go to church or something?”Paul’s confidence appears unshakeable. For heavyweight great Lennox Lewis, however, that confidence edges into “delusion”.”Anthony Joshua doesn’t have two left…