‘A tax cut for 31 million people’: Rishi Sunak increases National Insurance contribution threshold for hard-pressed British workers as he uses his Budget to put more than £100 back in their pockets in a move which could also help stimulate UK economy From April threshold at which NI payments start will rise from £8,632 to £9,500 It is expected to […]

THEIR fluffy, beaming faces look the picture of happiness, but Bambi and Bonnie have just escaped a grotesque fate far worse than death. The miniature poodles were narrowly rescued from China's booming dog meat trade, where they faced having legs hacked off while alive, then blowtorched. It is estimated that the country is responsible for killing 10million dogs for human […]

A Connecticut woman sparked a fatal apartment fire by igniting a bottle of hand sanitizer and chucking it at her girlfriend, a report said. The suspect, 28-year-old Destiny Waite, set the bottle on fire Sunday morning while arguing with her girlfriend at the apartment building in Hartford, according to NBC Connecticut. The flames spread to upper floors of the building […]

RISHI Sunak today finally abolished the Tampon Tax in his first bumper budget. The Chancellor has scrapped the five per cent VAT rate on all sanitary products.Read the latest Budget updates from our live blog here This will save the average woman almost £40 over their lifetime – with a tax cut of 7p on a pack of 20 tampons […]

POLICE will take no further action against the pilot who was supposed to fly tragic footballer Emiliano Sala's doomed flight. Dorset Police arrested David Henderson, 64, a private pilot, on suspicion of manslaughter in connection with the Cardiff City striker's death last January. Mr Henderson was registered as taking charge of the doomed flight from France to Cardiff, but was […]

The house that YouTube built! IT manager, 51, who used online DIY videos to build his dream home forced his family to live in a caravan in the garden for 10 YEARS while he finished it Graham Harley, 51, built a five-bed house using YouTube tutorials and £140,000  He says it’s been a ‘labour of love’ as he waded through […]

A TEENAGER was racially abused and attacked by Manchester United security staff as he arrived for work at Old Trafford, it is claimed. Police are investigating after the 19-year-old was allegedly called a “slave” before being punched and kicked and left with bruised ribs and a fractured eye socket. The black teenager, who once represented the club’s community arm the […]

A MISSING 15-year-old girl was dramatically rescued by police after officers stopped a car on a motorway in a "tactical" move. Officers pulled the vehicle over on the northbound junction of the M5 and M42 in Worcestershire and arrested four people on suspicion of child abduction. Three men aged 21, 24 and 46 have been detained along with a 37-year-old […]

A professional football club in Australia has apologised after promoting a singles night for straight people only at one of its games. The Western Sydney Wanderers on Monday announced their April 4 match against Perth Glory would be a singles night. In an advertisement, the A-League club said ‘everyone is welcome’ to the night, but added: ‘Please note this is […]

Beauty icon Charlotte Tilbury, 47, is creating an £18.5m west London mega-mansion with three dressing rooms and yoga studio after knocking two neighbouring homes together Beauty icon Charlotte Tilbury has lodged plans to create £18.5million mansion The make-up artist’s five-storey property will boast wine cellar and yoga studio  Tilbury bought house in west London last year, later bought neighbouring flat […]