Government minister refuses to rule out extending income tax threshold freeze
A senior minister has declined to rule out extending the freeze on income tax thresholds as speculation about possible tax increases in the Budget continued to mount.
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UK Islamic terror may get ‘boost’ after death of Hamas leader, ex-MI6 chief says
Islamic terror may get a “boost” in the UK following the death of Hamas’s leader, a former head of MI6 has said. Asked if a ceasefire in the Middle East is more likely, Sir John Sawers said the situation will not change “a great deal”.
Storm Ashley live updates as flood warnings and alerts issued across Wales
The UK is bracing itself for the full force of Storm Ashley, with three flood warnings and 14 alerts already in place across Wales. Parts of the country are expected to be battered by furious winds exceeding 80mph.
India Badminton Doubles Stars Satwiksairaj Rankireddy And Chirag Shetty Break Silence On Paris Olympics Early Exit
Indian shuttler Chirag Shetty, one-half of the popular men's doubles duo with Satwiksairaj Rankireddy -- popularly known as 'Sat-Chi' -- opened up on the disappointing Paris Olympics 2024 exit in the quarterfinals and revealed the duo's comeback plans to the court. Despite starting the knockout stage on a dominating note, Satwik and Chirag's hopes of returning to India with an Olympic medal were eventually crushed. With a 21-13, 14-21, 16-21 loss, Satwik and Chirag bowed out of the Paris Olympics back in August.
Messi's hat trick leads Inter Miami to best record in MLS history
Lionel Messi checked into the match early in the second half, the score tied and Inter Miami's chances at breaking a pair of Major League Soccer regular-season records very much uncertain.
G7 defence ministers 'reaffirm support for Ukraine' in first ever meeting
Defence Ministers of the G7 on Saturday reaffirmed their unity amid escalating conflict in the Middle East and Russia's war in Ukraine, a joint statement from meeting in Naples, Italy stated.
President Erdogan says Turkey's doors are 'open' to refugees from Lebanon
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan received German Chancellor Olaf Scholz for talks on Saturday at the Dolmabahce Palace in Istanbul.
France worried by reports of North Korean troops sent to fight with Russia in Ukraine
France has said it is concerned about growing military cooperation between Russia and North Korea after the South’s spy agency said Pyongyang had sent troops to fight in Ukraine.