Labour is planning a “huge tax raid” that would cost the equivalent of a 3p rise in income tax, analysis shows. Sir Keir Starmer’s spending pledges cannot be met without him finding an extra £20billion of funding a year, it was claimed.
The EU lookes set to increase its military budget by a further €3.5bn. Defence chiefs from each of the bloc’s nations discussed the European Peace Facility budget earlier this week. Around €1bn would reportedly be ringfenced for Ukraine as it continues to
A police officer has been found to have spent hundreds of dollars on a dead person’s bank card. Officer Dianne Ferreira, of St. Cloud, Orlando went on a luxurious spending spree, including a $450 hair appointment, beauty appointments, gas fill-ups, meals and
Denmark’s centrist government wants to spend $5.6 billion over the next decade to modernize military facilities, renovate shabby and dilapidated buildings, increase the number of soldiers and upgrade outdated computer systems. Acting Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen called it “a very serious
Global military spending grew for the eighth consecutive year in 2022 to an all-time high of $2.24 trillion, with a sharp rise in Europe, chiefly due to Russian and Ukrainian expenditure, a Swedish think tank said Monday. Spending globally increased by 3.7%
One woman slashed her £320.48 supermarket bill to pennies thanks to using coupons. Single mother Chrystie has become a savings expert thanks to her grocery habit and appeared on the first season of TLC’s Extreme Couponing. While on the reality television program,
Eight Indonesian fishermen are feared drowned and another 11 have been rescued after spending almost a week without food or water on a barren island off the northwest Australian coast in the wake of a powerful tropical cyclone, authorities said Wednesday. Two
A British former grammar school pupil has pleaded guilty to travelling to Syria to join Islamic State nine years ago. Shabazz Suleman disappeared at the age of 19 while on a family holiday in Turkey in 2014. He previously claimed he had
Super Bowl MVP quarterback John Elway officially ended his professional working relationship with the Denver Broncos at the conclusion of the 2022 season. His contract expired at the start of the new league year in March. The Hall of Fame quarterback worked
The French government on Tuesday approved a key budget bill presented as the country’s biggest military spending spree in more than 50 years, underscoring the impact of Russia’s war in Ukraine. The bill foresees $450 billion in military spending or the period