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GB News star Martin Daubney has clashed with a guest in a fiery exchange over Donald Trump’s legal threat to the BBC.The row erupted after broadcaster Martin Abrahams accused the US President of “interfering” with the British broadcaster amid weeks of controversy.Mr Abrahams insisted the BBC should “tell Donald Trump to go to hell” after he confirmed a letter had been sent threatening legal action.The BBC is in a crisis after a Panorama documentary was accused of misleading viewers by editing together two separate parts of a speech made by the US President.Mr Abrahams insisted the BBC should ‘tell Donald…

The taxi and private hire sector could be decimated in the coming months if Rachel Reeves introduces new taxes, an industry group has warned.New data shows that 70 per cent of Britons would reduce their use of private hire vehicles or stop taking them altogether if a so-called “taxi tax” is introduced.Experts have hinted that the Chancellor could be planning to launch a VAT raid against private hire vehicles, resulting in customers paying an extra 20 per cent for journeys.Any taxis or private hire businesses outside of London do not charge VAT on journeys because drivers are considered to be…

The Duchess of Edinburgh is embarking on an extensive 10-day journey through South and Central America today, undertaking her inaugural visits to Peru, Panama, Guatemala and Belize.The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office requested Sophie’s presence in the first three nations, whilst her Belize visit forms part of the Royal Family’s ongoing Commonwealth Realm engagements.The tour, running until November 19, encompasses diverse diplomatic and humanitarian objectives.These range from environmental conservation initiatives and Indigenous community engagement to addressing human trafficking concerns and supporting her role with international blindness prevention efforts.Buckingham Palace confirms Sophie to visit South and Central America after William’s return…

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has hinted that Labour’s election promise not to raise income tax is unlikely to be kept in her upcoming Budget.She explained that sticking to the pledge would mean making big cuts to public investment, which she warned could hurt the country’s chances of growing the economy.Speaking to BBC Radio 5 Live, Ms Reeves stated: “It would, of course be possible to stick with the manifesto commitments, but that would require things like deep cuts in capital spending.”She emphasised that reduced investment in infrastructure projects has historically damaged UK productivity, which remains below pre-financial crisis levels.The Chancellor pointed…

A former BBC presenter has branded the Donald Trump speech which was “doctored” by the broadcaster as “unforgivable”. Donald Trump has threatened a $1billion law suit against the BBC amid claims the broadcaster edited his speech.The BBC confirmed that it has received a letter from the US President and will “respond directly in due course”.Alex Dyke told GB News stars Tom Harwood and Nana Akua: “As someone who spent 12 years at the BBC, like a lot of the people you’ll be talking to today who are ex-BBC, this is not a proud moment for us. “We’re not happy about…

Oats come in different varieties that each affect the body differently – a factor more important than most people realise when it comes to weight loss. According to registered dietitian Alexander LeRitz from JM Nutrition, dieters often transform their healthy breakfast into something closer to dessert without meaning to.The problem isn’t the oats themselves; they’re widely recommended for providing fibre and keeping energy levels steady throughout the morning. But LeRitz explained that while oats make a fantastic foundation for breakfast, it’s surprisingly easy to go overboard with the extras, turning a nutritious meal into a calorie bomb that sabotages your…

Family handout / PA MediaHarry Pitman was stabbed once in the neck on 31 December 2023A teenager has been detained for at least 16 years for murdering 16-year-old Harry Pitman, who was stabbed in the neck at a New Year’s Eve fireworks event in north London. Areece Lloyd-Hall, now 18, was convicted at the Old Bailey in October following a retrial after jurors in the first trial were unable to reach a verdict.The fatal stabbing took place at Primrose Hill on 31 December 2023 after Harry accidentally bumped into another boy while “play-fighting” and practising high kicks, the jury previously…

City have had their bumps in the road this season with defeats against Brighton, Tottenham and Aston Villa, but two of those losses came back in August.A summer of change saw the old guard such as Kevin de Bruyne, Kyle Walker, Jack Grealish, Ilkay Gundogan and Ederson departing after playing a key role in their recent years of success.But a run of one loss in their past 14 matches shows City have regained the consistency of results that has led them to six titles in eight years and the holy grail of the Champions League.Spearheaded by goal machine Haaland, the…

Researchers were left stunned after the sudden collapse of an 18th-century burial structure in a Somerset church. A tomb dating from the 1700s gave way at All Saints Church in Martock, revealing a subterranean crypt beneath the cemetery.The dramatic cave-in created a cavity measuring twelve feet across, exposing the previously hidden underground chamber. Local historians were left shocked after the ancient box tomb’s structural failure has opened an unexpected window into the church’s burial history. The timing of the structural failure proved particularly challenging, occurring merely one day before the church’s Remembrance Sunday commemorations. Rev Paul Fillery explained that the…

A Labour minister ducked a grilling from Political Editor Christopher Hope over whether Tim Davie was right to resign as director-general of the BBC. Louise Sandher-Jones spoke to the GB News presenter along with co-host Ellie Costello about recent departures from the broadcaster.It was announced on Sunday that Mr Davie has quit, the broadcaster, alongside BBC News chief executive Deborah Turness, following intense pressure after a series of scandals.Asked if Mr Davie was right to resign, Ms Sandher-Jones said: “As the Culture Secretary [Lisa Nandy] said, we recognise his contributions over the past few years. “Yes, it is important and…