Monday, 19 February 2024

'Bankrupt’ Birmingham reveals 21% council tax rise

The rise will be over two years as 'bankrupt' Birmingham City Council makes drastic savings.

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Stats watchdog criticises Treasury tax cut claims

Two Treasury ministers, Laura Trott and Bim Afolami, have been criticised over recent claims on tax cuts.

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Ofcom to investigate GB News show featuring Rishi Sunak

The broadcast regulator says it received around 500 complaints about a special programme on the network.

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New controls on holiday lets to be introduced

From the summer, planning permission may be needed to turn homes into new short-term lets.

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Post Office scandal: Kemi Badenoch hits back at ex-chairman

Business secretary says claims made by Henry Staunton over his dismissal are a "misrepresentation".

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Green defectors become Your Party's first Scottish councillors

Dan Hutchison, Seonad Hoy and Leodhas Massie have become the first elected Your Party representatives in Scotland. from BBC News https://i...