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  1. Nobody wants to pay more tax, except me

    Our tax system is designed to favour the old over the young. The young pay income tax but, for the most part, the retired don’t.

  2. Reform leader accuses MSP who quit party of 'squatting' at Holyrood

    Lord Malcolm Offord has accused an MSP who quit Reform of seeking to 'squat' at Holyrood for five years.

  3. Britain could see France-style civil unrest if Labour 'gives in' to party rebels and waters down immigration reform, claims Badenoch

    The Tory leader warned Home secretary Shabana Mahmood not to be 'weak' and give in to Cabinet and backbench critics of her plan to toughen up rules around leave to remain in the UK.

  4. Ilhan Omar hit with new 'empty wine barrels' accusation at her California winery as fraud investigation escalates with sister questioned

    His claim comes as a separate criminal immigration investigation reached inside the congresswoman's family last week.

  5. Moment no-nonsense volunteer ignores Meghan's 'performative' questions about filling a food bag during Nottingham visit

    Last week, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex carried out a series of royal-style engagements in the East Midlands, marking their first joint engagement since returning to the UK.

  6. Kate entertains Omani royals in a £260 midi dress alongside William and Charles after Harry spoke out to say he wants reconciliation with family

    Kate, 44, joined the King, Queen, and the Prince of Wales to greet the Omani ruler amid a spectacular display of military pomp and pageantry at Windsor Castle today.

  7. JD Vance Makes A Perfect Midterms Campaign Ad — For The Democrats

    “Don’t vote for the people who made the problem to begin with,” the vice president told rallygoers in North Carolina.

  8. Sixth whale rescued from shuttered Canadian theme park dies suddenly at SeaWorld weeks after transfer

    Cyprus, a nine-year-old male cetacean, was transported to SeaWorld San Diego from the now-shuttered Marineland of Canada park in Ontario on August 22.

  9. SNP ministers want to spend even more on welfare despite soaring costs

    John Swinney's government has been accused of treating taxpayers like a 'bottomless cash machine' after demanding increased spending on benefits across the UK.