Council Tax bill rise of £100 expected in the new year
Council Tax bills are likely to go up by an average of £100 in April next year, with an expected five per cent rise for local authorities ...
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Private Members Bill on assisted dying published in the UK
The UK Parliament has published a Bill to legalise Assisted Dying, with MPs due to debate and vote on it at the end of the ...
Minister hints at council tax shake-up that would hit owners of large homes
A minister has opened the door to a council tax shake-up that would affect owners of larger houses.Matthew Pennycook, the ...
Town's fear over 'devastating' Post Office closure
The closure of a town's Post Office would be a "devastating blow", its MP has said. The Oswestry branch is one of 115 under ...
Esther Rantzen's daughter moved to tears by 650 'dying wishes' outside Parliament
Dame Esther Rantzen’s daughter, journalist Rebecca Wilcox, was moved to tears as she read the words displayed on trees for ...
Treaty Principles Bill will greatly damage National's relationship with Māori - former minister
National's former Treaty negotiations minister says some MPs are more concerned about their careers than the party's history ...
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Sir Lindsay hosts Somali Speaker in his first visit to the UK
The Speaker of the House of Commons has welcomed his counterpart from Somalia - on his first ever visit to the UK.
Cut tax deal or risk tractors blocking every road in Britain, farmers warn
Protest organisers say Government risks direct action from more radical groups if there is ‘no shift’ on inheritance tax ...
Terrorists who plotted fertiliser bomb attacks on high-profile targets like Bluewater shopping centre are freed from prison
Extremists Waheed Mahmood and Anthony Garcia were part of a five-man terror cell all jailed for life in 2007 over a plot to ...
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SNP: Scottish Labour pose 'very real risk' to free prescriptions
THE SNP have warned that Scottish Labour pose a “very real risk” to free prescriptions in Scotland. The party cited analysis that found that the number of pharmacies in Scotland is on the rise while ...
UK set to create new pension megafunds with aim of unlocking $100 billion for investment
British Treasury chief Rachel Reeves is set to announce plans later Thursday to merge dozens of pension funds with the aim of ...