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84,000 signatures back petition to increase tax threshold for state pensions
A movement asking the Chancellor to increase the tax threshold for state pensions has garnered 84,000 signatures before the Spring Statement on March 26.
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New York bill treats private key fraud like PIN theft in crackdown on crypto scams
New York’s proposed legislation equates private key fraud to PIN theft, aiming to protect crypto investors.
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Ofsted inspector unfairly sacked for wiping rain off child’s head wins five-year legal battle
It took over five years for an Ofsted inspector to clear his name after being dismissed for brushing water off a child’s head.
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Large-scale illegal cryptocurrency mining scheme uncovered in Thailand: six raids and arrests
In response to complaints about electricity theft, authorities conducted raids on three abandoned houses and discovered remotely controlled mining operations.
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Macedonian footballer Andrej Lazarov dies heroically in Kocani nightclub fire
Andrej Lazarov, a 25-year-old player for the Macedonian First Football League club FC Shkupi, is among the 59 people who lost their lives in the fire that broke out at a nightclub in Kocani.
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Trump invokes 1798 wartime law to fast-track mass deportations
Donald Trump has brought back a wartime law from 1798 to speed up mass deportations.
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Kakhovka dam explosion unleashed a ‘toxic timebomb,’ study finds
Researchers say environmental impact from Kakhovka dam explosion comparable to Chornobyl nuclear disaster
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Tbilisi call center scam shocks Georgia: $35 million stolen from victims
Georgians were shocked and outraged after investigative reports exposed a Tbilisi-based call center, where young scammers ruthlessly stole millions from foreign victims while mocking them.
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Man critically injured in London stabbing, four arrested in connection with attempted murder
A Saturday night descended into chaos on a London party street when a man was critically injured in a stabbing.
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Bloodstained business: Odesa firms supplied electrical equipment for Russia’s military needs despite sanctions
A scheme of aiding the aggressor state, involving both Ukrainian and international companies, has been uncovered in Ukraine.
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Racing commentator John Hunt returns to BBC airwaves after harrowing trial of wife and daughters’ murderer
Racing commentator John Hunt has returned to the BBC airwaves days after sitting through the harrowing trial and sentence of the man who murdered his wife and two of his daughters.
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Montana hunter departs Australia as authorities review potential visa breach over wildlife incident
Montana-based hunting influencer flies out of Australia on Friday after home affairs minister said he couldn’t ‘wait to see the back of this individual’
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Five million UK taxpayers now in highest tax bracket as fears grow over Reeves’ mini-budget
A record five million UK tax payers now fall into the highest rate tax bracket figures have revealed - as fears grow over the potential of Reeves’ April mini-budget.
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John Lewis reports tripled profits, but workers miss out on bonus for third year
Cash reward at staff-owned group ruled out for third year in a row, with focus on £600m plans to transform business
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Keir Starmer abolishes NHS England, reversing Andrew Lansley’s 2012 reorganisation
Health secretary says end of ‘biggest quango in world’ is final nail in coffin of Andrew Lansley’s 2012 reorganisation
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The UK and France are discussing strikes on Russia in case of a ceasefire violation, – AP
Top military officials from across Europe and beyond joined talks in Paris on Tuesday on the possible contours of an international security force for Ukraine
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New footage shows moment cargo ship crashed into oil tanker in ball of flames
Footage which captured the moment two ships collided in the North Sea and burst into flames has been published for the first time.
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Teenager Mali Bennett-Smith sentenced to 10 years in prison for killing his sister over her "annoyance"
A 17-year-old boy who killed his older sister for being ’annoying’ can be named for the first time after receiving a prison sentence of only 10 years.
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Greenland election shake-up: Democrats oust IA, coalition talks begin
Centre-right party wins most votes ahead of the Naleraq party, with coalition talks expected to begin
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Tragic death of Paul Danan: Inquest reveals drugs, including heroin and cocaine, caused actor’s passing
Hollyoaks actor and reality TV star Paul Danan died at his Bristol home from a cocktail of drugs including cocaine and heroin, an inquest opening has heard.
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Trump seeks minerals refining on Pentagon bases to boost US output, sources say
U.S. President Donald Trump aims to build metals refining facilities on Pentagon military bases as part of his plan to boost domestic production of critical minerals and offset China’s control of the sector, two senior administration officials told Reuters.
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Duterte arrested at Manila airport after ICC issues warrant for crimes against humanity
Duterte is sought by the International Criminal Court due to his so-called ’war on drugs,’ which rights groups claim resulted in 30,000 deaths.
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A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was shot dead in Talbot Green, South Wales
The police stated that they are "working swiftly to piece together the events of last night" as a 42-year-old man from Talbot Green is still in custody.
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Sextortion scammers expanding targeting of children, including 11-year-olds, warns IWF
Internet Watch Foundation says ‘worrying’ trend shows criminals are casting their nets wider to trap victims
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Nation remembers victims of COVID-19 as UK marks fifth anniversary of the pandemic
Events have been held nationwide to honor those who passed away, with the prime minister stating that for many, "there is deep grief and loss that may never be relieved."
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