All news for 2025-10-20

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Buyers and sellers hit pause as Rachel Reeves weighs new property taxes
The UK’s housing market is showing signs of slowing down amid speculation that Rachel Reeves could announce tax increases on property in next month’s budget.
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Prince Andrew scandal reignites debate over royal accountability and parliamentary limits
Parliament is under mounting pressure to examine what the royal family knew about Prince Andrew’s links to Jeffrey Epstein and introduce a mechanism to strip him of his titles.
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Dead fish found in River Thet after mystery foam pollution incident in Norfolk
Dead fish have been found in a river in Norfolk where a large stretch of white foam appeared, the Environment Agency has confirmed.
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Scam investment firms use fake Trustpilot reviews to appear legitimate, investigation finds
Suspected scam investment companies are exploiting Trustpilot’s review system by giving themselves five-star ratings to persuade potential investors that they are legitimate businesses, a report has warned.
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Secret Service finds suspicious hunting stand near Air Force One’s Palm Beach route
The U.S. Secret Service on Thursday discovered a suspicious hunting stand near Palm Beach International Airport with a direct sight line to where President Donald Trump exits Air Force One.
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Ed Miliband unveils plan to create 400,000 new green jobs and boost training for plumbers, electricians and welders
Plumbers, electricians, and welders will be in high demand as part of a national plan to train individuals for an additional 400,000 green jobs over the next five years, Ed Miliband has said.
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