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Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Alex Burghart has told GB News that the Gaza ceasefire is “how good things start”. Speaking to GB News stars Eamonn Holmes and Ellie Costello, the leading Tory figure said: “We’ve got to have hope. I think what you saw yesterday was a huge international desire for peace.”He added: “Let’s just hope that the fighting is ended. We’re very, very pleased that the Israeli hostages appear to be coming home finally after their terrible ordeal. “We’re pleased that the the shooting has stopped, and we’re pleased that aid is is going to be…
Princess Kate and Prince William are hoping to move into Forest Lodge in time to celebrate Bonfire Night at their ‘forever home’.The work on the property has been completed and the family’s relocation from Adelaide Cottage is imminent, with November 5 looking easily achievable as a move-in date.A royal insider told the Mail: “It is hoped they will be in the new home in time for Bonfire Night.“That will make a fun start for the children.”Forest Lodge in Windsor Park will be a substantial upgrade from Adelaide Cottage, featuring eight bedrooms across three storeys compared to their current four-bedroom accommodation.Princess…
Britain’s businesses have sounded the alarm to Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of her November Budget, warning smaller firms cannot shoulder the burden of further tax rises.The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has warned against imposing additional tax burdens on enterprises following the £40billion increase implemented in last year’s Budget.The concern comes amid growing anxiety among businesses over Britain’s financial state.With business confidence still low following last year’s fiscal measures – the BCC’s message is clear: companies cannot withstand further tax rises without dire consequences for Britain’s economy.BCC’s director-general Shevaun Haviland said: “Last year’s budget took the wind from their sails,…
A report going to the Council’s executive (15 Oct) details the next phase in a collaboration with the Manchester Housing Providers Partnership (MHPP) to deliver affordable homes across the city. More than 700 new homes will be built using Council-owned land in the coming years, continuing a proven approach to deliver new affordable housing to meet demand – helping to meet and surpass the 10year Housing Strategy target to build at least 10,000 social, council and genuinely affordable homes across the city up to 2032, including 3,000 in the city centre. Working with the MHPP, the Council is able…
Zoe Toase andAngela FergusonNorth WestGreater Manchester PoliceIbrahima Seck, 14, was stabbed shortly after leaving his homeThe mother of a boy who was stabbed to death says when she last spoke to him he had been delighted to hear she was cooking one his favourite meals.Ibrahima Seck, 14, died in hospital after he was attacked in New Moston, Manchester, while on his way to play football on the evening of 8 June.Assa Ba said she spoke to him before he went out and he had “danced with happiness” when she told him she was cooking a meal with peanut sauce.He then…
Eamonn Holmes was left stunned this morning on GB News as a space expert informed the presenter when we can expect Nasa buildings on the moon. Sitting down on GBN Breakfast with Eamonn and Ellie, the two People’s Channel stars marvelled at Nasa’s latest plans to send their astronauts to not only visit, but live on the moon as well. The space-travelling scientists will reside inside glass bubbles composed of lunar dust, which is essentially made upof soil, rocks and mineral fragments on the moon.Space expert Will Whitehorn told GB News stars Eamonn and Ellie Costello the timeframe he expects…
Motorists could see major changes made to the process of getting their driving licence as part of a huge new initiative from the DVLA and NHS.The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) and NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) team will now encourage motorists to become blood donors when applying for a licence.Once someone has applied for a driving licence, they will see a link to register as a blood donor via their email.The scheme could be seen by millions of people a year, with the DVLA and NHSBT explaining in the messages that blood donations save lives.The two organisations are…
Former Premier League referee David Coote has pleaded guilty to a charge of making an indecent image of a child.The 43-year-old was charged in August following an investigation by Nottinghamshire Police.This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest version.You can receive Breaking News on a smartphone or tablet via the News App. You can also follow @Breaking on X to get the latest alerts.
Britain’s Ellie Scotney has pulled out of her undisputed super-bantamweight title fight against Mayelli Flores because of injury. The undefeated Briton was set to take on WBA champion Flores on the undercard of Jake Paul’s exhibition with Gevonta Davis on 14 November. The unified WBC, WBO and IBF super-bantamweight champion is attempting to become the youngest British boxer to become undisputed world champion in the modern era. A new date for the 27-year-old’s fight against the Mexican, 33, will be confirmed shortly. Britain’s Josh Taylor was 31 while Savannah Marshall and Chantelle Cameron were both 32 when they claimed all…
A Polish woman claimed she had an almost 70 per cent ‘match’ to Madeleine McCann in messages to the missing girl’s mother.A court heard that the woman, Julia Wandelt, told Kate McCann that: You are my mother”.”It’s science no one can deny it,” she added.The woman from Lubin in south-west Poland is on trial at Leicester Crown Court after being accused of stalking Mrs McCann and her husband Gerry between June 2022 and February 2025 as well as her “supporter” Karen Spragg from Cardiff. The court heard that Wandelt sent dozens of text messages and left a litany of voicemail…