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Analysts are sounding the alarm that the state pension triple lock “cannot exist forever” as taxpayers are forking over £12billion more a year to the Treasury thanks to the policy.New polling suggests the payment uprate mechanism remains politically untouchable as Reform UK has joined the chorus of parties pledging to preserve it should they win power at the next general election.The current Labour Government has also confirmed the guarantee will stay intact throughout this Parliament, which was introduced by the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition in 2010.Under the triple lock, state pension payment rates increase every year by either the rate of…
Jeremy Clarkson has confessed to feeling “a little embarrassed” about a major farming event taking place as he made a devastating confession about Diddly Squat Farm.The 66-year-old television presenter revealed that his farm will host Cereals in June, a prestigious two-day gathering attracting agricultural professionals from across Britain, before admitting Diddly Squat was facing financial struggle.Writing in his Sunday Times column, Clarkson said: “I’m very proud that we’ve been selected to host this prestigious event, but also a little embarrassed, because 30,000 farmers will be talking nonstop about farming on a farm where not much actual farming is going on.”He…
On that night, it’s all about those split-second decisions – speaking to community leaders to urge for calm; talking to the man in question, barricaded in his house, to discuss an exit strategy; working out a plan with the PSNI’s Tactical Support Group to take him safely out the front door and away.
Victor Wembanyama made a triumphant return for the San Antonio Spurs to help them to the brink of a series victory in the NBA play-offs.The France international missed game three against the Portland Trail Blazers after suffering concussion in the previous match on Tuesday.But he was cleared to play on Sunday and scored 27 points as the Spurs won 114-93 in Portland to take a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series.The NBA’s defensive player of the year added 11 rebounds, seven blocks and four steals on returning and later admitted to being “very disappointed” with aspects of the NBA’s concussion…
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Lord Hermer told a human rights lawyer representing Iraqi insurgents that she had “improved lives” whereas British soldiers had not, leaked emails have revealed.The Attorney General sent the message after evidence emerged at a public inquiry which undermined claims British troops tortured and executed Iraqi civilians.In the email, obtained by The Telegraph, Lord Hermer said the falsely-accused soldiers could never claim to have “made a real difference to people’s lives” – unlike the lawyer.Further correspondence revealed the future Attorney General dismissed anger from the military at the cases as “venting”.Lord Hermer has now insisted he has the “greatest respect” for…
The arrest is part of an ongoing counter terrorism investigation into a series of attacks on premises linked to the Jewish community in north west London, an attack on a Persian-language media organisation and the discovery of jars of a non-hazardous substance in Kensington Gardens.
“Everyone tried to put me off at first – people just didn’t believe I would actually do it,” Cox says.But on 26 October last year, she set off from the Attari-Wagah border between Pakistan and India, bound for Kolkata, just a few miles from where her father Deric was born. She stayed true to the route, which meant there were sometimes days when she ran 42km along a highway “which was boring as hell” but other days were through nature reserves, along canals and through farmers’ fields. There were cows, snakes and goats in the road, while drivers regularly travelled…
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