All news for 2024-03-06
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Palace appeals for calm over rumours surrounding Princess Kate's health
Royal fans have been talking about the lack of updates on the status of the Princess of Wales' health since she underwent abdominal surgery earlier this year
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Jeremy Hunt hikes aviation tax in Budget - what it means for your holidays
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced a hike in the tax paid for those on "non-economy flights" - such as business class and first class as part of his 2024 Budget
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Exact date 27m workers will get pay boost from Budget National Insurance cut
However, this threshold for when you start paying National Insurance remains frozen until April 2028 - this means more people still risk being dragged into paying tax for the first time
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GP accused of making chemical weapon ricin and attempting to kill mum's partner
Thomas Kwan, a GP from Ingleby Barwick, North Yorkshire, has appeared in court accused of the attempted murder of his mother's partner and producing a chemical weapon
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Child Benefit change to 'unfair' charge confirmed in major boost for families
Under current rules, if one person earns over £60,000 then they need to pay back 100% of their Child Benefit - but campaigners have called this unfair on single parents
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Mum applauded for banning size 14 daughter from wearing her size 4 wedding dress
Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue - that's the traditional checklist for a wedding but one mum has revealed she's refused to allow her daughter to wear her wedding dress
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Is the price of cigarettes going up? Full changes to tobacco duty explained
Smokers will be pleased to hear that there will be no increase in Tobacco Duty from today meaning the price of cigarettes will not change right now - but a major hike will be introduced from October 2026
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CBB's Ekin-Su finally shares why she split with Davide after being left 'hurt'
SPOILERS: Celebrity Big Brother star Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu has opened up to her fellow housemate Marisha Wallace about her bitter breakup with Love Island star Davide Sanclimenti
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Jeremy Hunt in major Budget U-turn as Tories abolish non-dom tax for super rich
Tory Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has previously described scrapping the non-dom tax status as the 'wrong thing to do' and suggested rich foreigners could leave Britain
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New vaping tax on e-liquids announced as Jeremy Hunt says when prices will rise
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has unveiled plans to impose a new levy on vape liquids in his Budget as part of Rishi Sunak's crackdown on vaping after a surge in children getting addicted
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Government comes after holiday lets by scrapping £300million tax break
Jeremy Hunt, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, has announced in his 2024 budget that generous tax break scheme designed to benefit holiday let landlords will be scrapped
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Sign from disastrous Willy Wonka Experience auctioned off for over £1,000
The sign that told visitors the doomed Willy Wonka Experience in Glasgow had been cancelled is being auctioned off - and it has raised over £1,000 for charity so far
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Salah hands Liverpool huge boost as he makes return ahead of Man City clash
Liverpool have barely been able to call upon their talisman at all in 2024, with his only appearances coming against Newcastle on New Year's Day and in a cameo off the bench against Brentford last month
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McDonald's popular peel-to-win game returns today - with £10k up for grabs
McDonald's Winning Sips is back, and this time, players have even more chances to win if they peel and play the game seven times - and there are great prizes to be won
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Tesco issues 'important' warning to shoppers on the correct way to store bread
Tesco has shared a vital message to bread lovers, warning that a common storage mistake is making loaves go mouldly quickly. The supermarket's trick can make it last up to six months
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Brit facing death penalty in Thailand after drugs arrest following wedding
Andrew John Brett, 36, was arrested after a five-month investigation by police in Surat Thani, Thailand for selling drugs and had only recently married his wife who he shares a son with
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Jeremy Hunt slammed for fat jibe dubbed 'worst joke in Budget Day history'
In the House of Commons, Jeremy Hunt brought up comments by Labour peer Peter Mandelson who said Keir Starmer could "shed a few pounds"
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Man unable to use arm after near-fatal snowmobile crash with military helicopter
Jeff Smith nearly lost his life, has been left without the use of his arm, and is unable to work after he crashed his snowmobile into the tail of a Black Hawk helicopter in 2019
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Emily Maitlis told to 'f**k off' after question on Jewish space lasers
Former BBC presenter Emily Maitlis was told to 'f**k off' by US politician Marjorie Taylor Greene during a conversation about conspiracy theorists
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Stacey Solomon fans horrified by family home and 'disgusting' living conditions
Stacey Solomon and her BBC One Sort Your Life Out team went to help the Fountains family tidy up their unruly property - but viewers were left horrified by their living circumstances
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Meghan Markle's telling change for Archetypes podcast shows royal intent
Meghan Markle's relaunch of her Archetypes podcast sees the previous 13 episodes now available across platforms as she has relaunched with Lemonada
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Your favourite Celebrity Big Brother winner of all time unveiled
Celebrity Big Brother has played host to a galaxy of stars over the years, but who was your favourite ever winner? Let's find out
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Sue Cleaver makes career change as she takes break from Coronation Street
Coronation Street star Sue Cleaver, who plays Eileen Grimshaw in the soap, spoke about her exciting career move on the Lorraine show today, admitting it was a 'dream come true'
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Jeremy Hunt's mortifying blunder where he called his Chinese wife 'Japanese'
Jeremy Hunt delivered what could be his last budget before a general election is called today (March 6), we take a look back at one of the politician's most awkward blunders involving his wife
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Sunak ignores plea for vote to ban MPs accused of sex offences from Parliament
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak failed to say when a vote on banning MPs from Parliament will be held in a sombre Prime Minister's Questions exchange on violence against women and girls
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