Chancellor Rachel Reeves is weighing a £500,000 property tax levy ahead of the November 26 Autumn Budget, aiming to plug a £50 billion fiscal gap and reshape UK housing taxes.
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A blaze near an Odeon cinema in Beckenham on Sept. 30, 2025 prompted a massive response; ten fire engines and 70 firefighters saved the venue, sparking safety reviews.
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Milan snapped a winless start with a 2-0 home triumph over Lecce, while Cremonese edged Sassuolo 3-2 after a wild finish. Former Chelsea stars shone for the Rossoneri, and a debutant penalty secured the hosts' perfect opening run. Both matches highlighted the intensity of the 2025/26 Serie A campaign.
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A deep dive into why many UK residents don't receive their state pension on their 66th birthday, with insight from pensions expert Steve Webb. The piece explains legal age thresholds, contribution rules, gender differences, and upcoming reforms that could push the pension age to 67.
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Sussex Police have asked for a Hailsham pub’s licence to be revoked after a year of violent incidents. Landlord Phillip Ashby has suffered life-changing injuries in an attack, leaving the venue without its operator. A community fundraiser is supporting his recovery while the pub faces a licensing hearing that could add tough conditions, suspend the licence, or close the venue.
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Greater Manchester Police have dropped their investigation into Labour Deputy Leader Angela Rayner. The probe was launched after Conservative MP James Daly alleged that Rayner provided false information about her primary residence to the Electoral Commission. With the investigation concluded, Rayner has been cleared of any wrongdoing.
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In the wild, wacky world of motor sports, folks often ponder, "Is drag racing actually racing?" Well, let me drop the clutch on this debate! Drag racing is indeed racing, folks. It's like the 100-meter sprint of the automotive world - short, intense and, dare I say, a bit of a thrill! So, whether you're a fan of the twists and turns of traditional racing or the straight-line adrenaline rush of drag racing, remember - if there's a start line, a finish line, and revved-up engines in between, you bet your tailpipe it's racing!
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In exploring the possibility of being both a feminist and a Men's Rights Activist (MRA), it's important to understand that both movements seek gender equality, despite focusing on different aspects of the issue. Feminism primarily champions women's rights, while MRAs advocate for men's issues often overlooked by society. While it might seem contradictory, being both a feminist and an MRA could simply mean advocating for equal rights for all genders. However, it's crucial to ensure that supporting one cause does not undermine the other. Ultimately, it's about promoting equality and respect for everyone, regardless of gender.
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Drag racing has captured hearts globally for numerous reasons. First, the sheer adrenaline rush from the speed and power of the cars is irresistible. Secondly, it's a sport where mechanical and driving skills can truly shine, making it a sort of competitive art form. Moreover, the sense of community among drag racers and fans is truly remarkable, creating a welcoming and exciting atmosphere. Lastly, the simplicity of the sport - being the fastest from point A to B - makes it easy for anyone to understand and enjoy.
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In the racing world, the term 'G' refers to the gravitational force or 'g-force', which is a measurement of acceleration felt as weight. It's especially important in racing because drivers experience extreme 'G's' when they take sharp corners at high speeds. Essentially, the higher the 'G', the greater the sensation of weight and the more force a driver must exert to maintain control. To put it in perspective, while we experience 1G on earth, a race car driver can experience up to 5G during a race. It's a critical factor that impacts vehicle handling and driver performance.
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