Changes are needed to prevent the full, flat-rate state pension becoming liable for income tax after it rises in April. ...
Month: October 2026
Daughter wins £127k claim for caring for mum at homeDaughter wins £127k claim for caring for mum at home
Bern Rogers says the row with her siblings since her elderly mother died was “harrowing and deeply sad”. ...
What is walking down the newly pedestrianised Oxford Street like?What is walking down the newly pedestrianised Oxford Street like?
The first phase of the overhaul is expected to be finished by spring 2027. ...
The difficult reality of cutting China out of supply chainsThe difficult reality of cutting China out of supply chains
The Scene China is key to global manufacturing across a range of sectors, but foreign capitals — increasingly worried about domestic industry being hollowed out in the face of cheap, high-quality goods from the country — are cracking down. Few are doing so more aggressively than India, which has set ...
The difficult reality of cutting China out of supply chainsThe difficult reality of cutting China out of supply chains
The Scene China is key to global manufacturing across a range of sectors, but foreign capitals — increasingly worried about domestic industry being hollowed out in the face of cheap, high-quality goods from the country — are cracking down. Few are doing so more aggressively than India, which has set ...
Investors ready for week of Big Tech and central bank announcementsInvestors ready for week of Big Tech and central bank announcements
Investors are readying for a big week ahead, with an array of Big Tech and central bank announcements likely to shape long-term expectations for global growth. Alphabet, Amazon, and Microsoft are all set to report earnings this week — analysts are particularly focused on their capex plans — and Anthropic ...
Investors ready for week of Big Tech and central bank announcementsInvestors ready for week of Big Tech and central bank announcements
Investors are readying for a big week ahead, with an array of Big Tech and central bank announcements likely to shape long-term expectations for global growth. Alphabet, Amazon, and Microsoft are all set to report earnings this week — analysts are particularly focused on their capex plans — and Anthropic ...
Lula’s win is a blow for the Trump White HouseLula’s win is a blow for the Trump White House
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s reelection could reshape geopolitics for years to come. Challenger Flávio Bolsonaro vowed to pursue closer ties with the Trump administration if elected and had looked set to confirm a regional conservative tilt. Instead, Lula’s victory means already tense relations with neighbors, including Argentina, are likely ...
Lula’s win is a blow for the Trump White HouseLula’s win is a blow for the Trump White House
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s reelection could reshape geopolitics for years to come. Challenger Flávio Bolsonaro vowed to pursue closer ties with the Trump administration if elected and had looked set to confirm a regional conservative tilt. Instead, Lula’s victory means already tense relations with neighbors, including Argentina, are likely ...
China’s secret political wranglings pave new term for XiChina’s secret political wranglings pave new term for Xi
China’s Communist Party began a secretive four-day meeting that will likely pave the way for Xi Jinping to secure a new term as the country’s leader, further a long-running anti-corruption drive, and intensify his transformation of the world’s second-largest economy. The Fifth Plenum of the party’s Central Committee — gatherings ...