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Rishi Sunak has revealed he will keep the two-child benefit cap if the Conservatives win the next election.
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OK! MagazineDrivers warned that most car owners will be hammered with new £410 tax from next April
New rules will see many drivers forced to pay additional tax on their vehicle from next year. The so-called 'luxury' car tax would see motorists forking out £410 each year
- The Telegraph
Pensioners face shock tax bills within weeks
Some 140,000 pensioners will be hit with tax bills in the next six weeks as a stealth raid on retirement incomes bites.
- The New York Times
Major Shifts Beneath the Surface in a New Trump-Harris Poll
After all the political tumult of the last month, Thursday’s latest New York Times/Siena College poll is full of findings unlike any we’ve seen this cycle, with one exception: who leads the presidential race. The poll found Donald Trump ahead of Kamala Harris by 1 percentage point, 48% to 47%, among likely voters. Other than the name of the Democratic candidate, “Trump +1” is a result that could have been from any other Times/Siena poll before President Joe Biden’s disastrous debate. Sign up for
- Rolling Stone
Harris Taunts Trump After He Backs Out of Debates
“What happened to ‘any time, any place’?”
- HuffPost
Melania Trump’s Memoir Announcement Prompts A Very Embarrassing Reminder
The former first lady received an awkward flashback to her husband Donald Trump's 2016 campaign.
- The Telegraph
‘A £25k gamble made me millions – then I got hit with a seven-figure tax bill’
Tucked away in a corner of Oxfordshire is what’s believed to be southern England’s largest barn complex. At 200 years old, they were built to last, and given they’re now Grade II-listed, they’re also here to stay.
- HuffPost UK
Reform Candidate Ousted By Nigel Farage In Clacton Hits MP With £8k Bill
Tony Mack accused the Reform leader of being a "man who cannot keep his promises".
- HuffPost
CNN Data Reporter Draws Absolutely Brutal Conclusion Over 1 Detail In JD Vance Polling
Harry Enten also examined the effect the “historically unpopular” vice presidential candidate may have on Donald Trump’s campaign.
- The Hill
Harris campaign hits Trump over Fox News interview: ‘This guy shouldn’t be president ever again’
Vice President Harris’s campaign hit at former President Trump’s interview on Fox News on Thursday, questioning his age and mental stamina. The campaign released a “Statement on a 78-Year-Old Criminal’s Fox News Appearance,” knocking Trump for his age in an effort to turn the tables after President Biden, 81, dropped his bid over questions about…
- HuffPost
Stephen Colbert Taunts Trump With Absolutely Brutal Reminder About Melania
The "Late Show" host mocked the former president over one curious claim.
- The Telegraph
Foreign investor that loaded Thames Water with debt takes control of UK gas network
The former owner of Thames Water is to take full control of Britain’s gas network in a £700m deal.
- The Independent
Tory MPs warned that ‘Stop Suella’ campaign could destroy the Conservative Party
Suella Braverman has emerged as a strong favourite among Tory members but Conservative MPs are trying to keep her off the leadership ballot
- HuffPost
Anthony Scaramucci Hits Trump With 1 Burning Question On 'Strange' JD Vance
The ex-White House communications director explained why Vance is "hurting" the former president.
- The Guardian
Rachel Reeves urged to crack down on wealthy tax avoiders
Calls follow Guardian undercover investigation as chancellor poised to reveal £20bn hole in UK finances
- Bloomberg
Trump Risks Losing Voters He Needs With Loaded Attacks on Harris
(Bloomberg) -- Donald Trump’s campaign is frantically revamping its strategy, scrapping moot plans to characterize ex-opponent Joe Biden as feeble and testing new attack lines on Kamala Harris, who is two decades younger than the Republican nominee.Most Read from BloombergTrump Risks Losing Voters He Needs With Loaded Attacks on HarrisParis Sticks to Olympics Opening Event Plans After Rail SabotageHarris Just Showed Why Trump Is So Afraid of HerFed’s Favored Price Gauge Rises at Mild Pace, Spend
- The Telegraph
Kamala Harris: I am ready to debate Donald Trump but he’s backpedalling
Kamala Harris has accused Donald Trump of “backpedalling” on the next presidential debate after his campaign refused to sign up until the Democrats officially crown the party’s nominee.
- Yahoo News
Who is leading the race to become Kamala Harris's running mate? New Yahoo News poll shows support for top contenders.
A Yahoo News guide to the top Democratic vice-presidential contenders
- The Telegraph
How to avoid paying higher-rate tax, even if you earn £110,000
The new Labour government has confirmed that it will stick to the Conservatives’ plan to freeze income tax thresholds until 2028, which means millions of taxpayers face being dragged into a higher tax bracket in the coming years. However, by following our tips, and doing a bit of extra planning, even those earning £110,000 won’t have to pay higher-rate tax.
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This FTSE 100 stock’s down 50%, and a director just bought 8,000 shares
Directors of this blue-chip company have been snapping up a load of its shares. Should I do likewise and buy the dip in this FTSE 100 stock? The post This FTSE 100 stock’s down 50%, and a director just bought 8,000 shares appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
- The Hill
Carville: Democrats’ ‘giddy elation’ over Harris won’t be ‘helpful much longer’
Democratic strategist James Carville warned that Democrats’ “giddy elation” over Vice President Harris’s presidential campaign won’t be “helpful much longer” as Republicans seek to regain lost ground after President Biden’s withdrawal from the race. “They’re coming at us, and they’re gonna keep coming,” Carville said during an interview with MSNBC’s Ari Melber of the GOP…