Exclusive: Watchdog may conclude that emigration of wealthy individuals could actually cost Treasury revenue Keir Starmer’s promised tax crackdown on non-doms could yield no extra funds for the Treasury, leaving a £1bn hole in the government’s planned spending for schools and hospitals. Labour planned to use the money raised from […]
Exclusive: Some ministers have rallied around chief of staff while others accuse her of ‘control freakery’ Keir Starmer has become exasperated about in-fighting across government involving Sue Gray, with the prime minister under pressure from senior aides and cabinet ministers to resolve the row. Sources said the situation would come […]
Comments are strongest yet against allowing Ukraine to launch long-range missiles into Russian territory Zelenskyy warns of Russia threat at UN as Putin steps up nuclear rhetoric Vladimir Putin has escalated his nuclear rhetoric, telling a group of senior officials that Russia would consider using nuclear weapons if it was […]
Keir Starmer urges UK citizens to leave immediately as Israel continues to bombard south of country Middle East crisis – latest news updates Britain is moving 700 troops to Cyprus to be ready for an emergency evacuation of UK citizens from Lebanon, as the prime minister urged those still in […]
Ryan Routh, 58, accused of plotting to kill Republican presidential nominee in West Palm Beach last week A man accused of lurking outside Donald Trump’s south Florida golf course on 15 September with a gun – and allegedly writing about his desire to kill him – was charged on Tuesday […]
Ex-Alameda CEO and ex-girlfriend of fallen crypto mogul pleaded guilty, but prosecutors requested lenient sentence Caroline Ellison, the former crypto executive and romantic partner of the disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, was sentenced to 24 months in prison in Manhattan federal court on Tuesday. Ellison was a central figure in […]
PM tells Labour conference he will not con people with false hope but says difficult trade-offs will help bring ‘national renewal’ Britain can become a country of pride, wealth and stability if the public accepts a series of difficult “trade-offs”, rejects nimbyism and sees through the Conservatives’ populist “lies”, Keir […]
Ukrainian president accuses Putin of violating UN foundations and says war cannot be ended by talks alone In a forceful speech to the UN security council, the Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on a broad alliance of nations to “force Russia into peace”, saying that Vladimir Putin has violated […]
Analysis of satellite images show 60-metre crater at silo suggesting a ‘catastrophic failure’ after ignition Russia’s Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile – known in the west as Satan II – appears to have suffered a “catastrophic failure” during a test launch, according to analysis of satellite images. The images captured by […]
In first conference speech as PM, Labour leader will defend tough rhetoric but say there is light at the end of the tunnel Keir Starmer will cast off the gloom that has dominated his early days in power and pledge to “build a new Britain” as the Treasury examines tweaking […]