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Budget Fuels 93% Chance of December Interest Rate Cut
Traders predict a 93% likelihood of a Bank of England rate cut in December to 3.75%, making borrowing and mortgages cheaper. Discover what this means for you.
Labour's stealth tax hits nearly million Brits
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget extends tax threshold freeze, breaking manifesto pledge and drawing nearly a million into higher rate tax. Read the full analysis.
Dividend Tax Rates to Increase by 2 Percentage Points
Chancellor Reeves announces a 2% dividend tax hike from April 2026, impacting investors and business owners. Learn how to protect your investments using ISAs and pensions.
Inflation Climbs to 3.8%, Energy Subsidies Hinted
Australian inflation rises to 3.8%, prompting Treasurer Jim Chalmers to consider extending electricity bill relief. Discover the latest economic pressures and government response.
Wheelbarrow sex position: Does it aid conception?
Martin Kemp's I'm a Celebrity reveal sparks debate. Experts weigh in on whether sex positions like the wheelbarrow actually increase pregnancy chances or if it's just a myth.
Newham Council failed to collect £31m council tax
Newham Council admits taking 'eye off the ball' on tax collection, leaving £31m uncollected since 2018 as it considers 9% tax hike and service cuts.
Starmer to approve Chinese 'super embassy' in London
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to approve plans for a new Chinese embassy in London, despite security concerns and parliamentary opposition. Read the full story.
UK to approve Chinese mega-embassy in London
Sir Keir Starmer's government prepares to greenlight China's new mega-embassy at Royal Mint Court despite security concerns. Final decision expected 10 December.
UK National Security First in China Relations
Science Secretary Liz Kendall emphasises national security is 'non-negotiable' amid new Chinese embassy reports. Plus, October borrowing hits £17.4bn and energy bills rise. Read the latest UK political developments.
MI5 relaxed about Chinese super-embassy in London
Security services indicate they can manage espionage risks from China's proposed 20,000 sq metre embassy near Tower Bridge. Decision expected by 10 December.
Drug Lord 'Brother Wang' Extradited After Escape
Alleged trafficker Zhi Dong Zhang's global manhunt ends in US court, exposing the sophisticated Chinese-Mexican drug nexus and money laundering operations. Read the full investigation.
US Adds 119,000 Jobs in Delayed September Report
The delayed US jobs report reveals 119,000 jobs added in September, beating forecasts. Unemployment holds at 4.4%. Discover the full economic impact.
MI5: Chinese Spies Target UK MPs on LinkedIn
UK security services issue rare warning after MPs face 'covert and calculated' Chinese espionage attempts via fake LinkedIn profiles. Learn how to protect yourself.
MI5: China targets UK Parliament via LinkedIn
Security services warn of Chinese espionage campaign targeting MPs and peers through professional networks. Learn how to identify suspicious approaches.
Dim Sum Duck: King's Cross Cantonese Dining Review
Discover Dim Sum Duck in King's Cross, serving authentic Cantonese classics & dim sum all day. Get tips on must-try dishes and beating the queues. Plan your visit!
Public warned about Chinese spy approaches on LinkedIn
UK defence minister Luke Pollard warns citizens to be vigilant about online approaches from Chinese spies after MI5 issued parliament security alert. Learn how to protect sensitive information.
MI5 Sends Spy Warning Signal to China and MPs
MI5 and the UK government issue a stark warning to parliamentarians about Chinese espionage, aiming to reestablish deterrence after a collapsed spying case. Discover the security implications.
Taxing the rich 'pointless'? Readers debate
Metro readers clash over whether taxing the wealthy effectively raises revenue as Labour faces tough fiscal choices. Join the debate on tax policy and immigration.
Ian Smith's Comedy Breakthrough: Authentic Stand-Up
Yorkshire comedian Ian Smith transformed his career by ditching gimmicks for authentic storytelling about anxiety and fertility struggles. Discover his journey to success.
MI5: Chinese Spies Target UK MPs on LinkedIn
Security service MI5 warns UK parliamentarians of new Chinese espionage attempts via LinkedIn headhunters. Read the latest on the government's security response.
MI5 warns MPs over Chinese espionage threat
MI5 issues urgent security alert to Parliament about Chinese intelligence operatives targeting MPs and peers. Learn about the ongoing espionage threat.
Ex-Bank of England chief criticises budget 'mistakes'
Former Bank of England chief economist Andy Haldane condemns the government's 'repeated mistakes' ahead of the Budget 2025, arguing the process is 'sucking all life' from the economy. Read the full analysis.
Egg Freezing: The Truth About Costs and Success Rates
Discover the realities of egg freezing in the UK - from hidden costs to emotional challenges. Essential reading for women considering fertility preservation.
AI Tool Manipulated in Chinese Cyber Espionage Campaign
Anthropic reveals Chinese state-sponsored hackers manipulated its Claude Code AI to attack financial firms and government agencies. Discover how 80-90% of operations ran autonomously.
Tourist's incense mistake burns down Chinese temple pavilion
A sacred temple pavilion in China was completely destroyed by flames after a visitor improperly used incense and candles. No casualties reported, but safety concerns raised.
Chinese Astronauts Return After Space Debris Delay
Three Chinese astronauts successfully return to Earth after nine-day delay caused by space debris damage to their original capsule. Read their incredible survival story.
Global markets fall after tech sell-off and China fears
World stock markets tumble as tech shares plummet and Chinese economic data disappoints. Discover how this affects UK investors and what experts predict next.
Canada Warns of Russia, China Spy Threats in Arctic
Canada's spy chief reveals heightened Russian and Chinese espionage in the Arctic, targeting government and private sector. Discover the security response.
UK economy grew 0.1% amid JLR cyber-attack impact
The UK economy expanded by just 0.1% in Q3 2024, with September GDP falling 0.1% after a crippling cyber-attack on Jaguar Land Rover slashed car production to a 73-year low. Discover the full economic impact.
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