Worse off under Burnham: The middle-earners and families struggling with bills who face a fall in living standards under Labour's 'is that it?' Budget

Daily Mail - Oct 29, 2026

The Chancellor pushed up taxes to a record high and poured billions of pounds more into benefits. But he ducked tough decisions on increasing defence spending and curbing the runaway welfare budget.

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Arts and crafts giant Michaels accused of outrageous discrimination against Trump supporter

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An Ohio influencer was outraged as an iconic arts and craft store refused to custom-frame her President Donald Trump photos.

Shocking moment road rage thug hurls cyclist to the ground leaving him with a fractured skull in sickening attack - but he avoids jail

Oct 28, 2026

Shocking moment road rage thug hurls cyclist to the ground leaving him with a fractured skull in sickening attack - but he avoids jail

Shocking video captures the moment Joseph Hedley, 39, launched a furious assault on Iain Brown, 34, in Edinburgh.

This cynical Budget was a thinly disguised pre-election trap: DAN HODGES

Oct 28, 2026

This cynical Budget was a thinly disguised pre-election trap: DAN HODGES

It is indeed a significant moment. Because John Healey's cautious economic incrementalism signals more clearly than ever that we are heading for a snap election in 2027.

Brit is fighting for her life after losing baby boy during emergency C-section in Dubai

Oct 28, 2026

Brit is fighting for her life after losing baby boy during emergency C-section in Dubai

Zoey Campbell-Lowndes, from Manchester, was placed in a medically induced coma after her condition deteriorated following an emergency Caesarean section.

Household incomes set for another grim squeeze as taxes and Middle East crisis add to lost decade, OBR warns

Oct 28, 2026

Household incomes set for another grim squeeze as taxes and Middle East crisis add to lost decade, OBR warns

The Treasury's OBR watchdog laid bare the challenges facing Britons over the coming years in its forecasts accompanying the Budget.

Healey hammers struggling workers, savers and landlords to fund energy bailouts as tax burden heads to new record high - but benefits escape cuts

Oct 28, 2026

Healey hammers struggling workers, savers and landlords to fund energy bailouts as tax burden heads to new record high - but benefits escape cuts

John Healey is struggling to balance the books amid the Middle East crisis and Andy Burnham's spending ambitions.

Pair murdered man with an iron before calling police and saying 'there is a man lying here and, well, he's dead'

Oct 28, 2026

Pair murdered man with an iron before calling police and saying 'there is a man lying here and, well, he's dead'

Zbigniew Chlebek, 66, and Beata Walczak, 58, were convicted of murdering their victim in a 'brutal and repeated' attack in Shipley, West Yorkshire.

Shocking moment Texas teens dressed in Ku Klux Klan robes for Halloween walk through neighborhood shouting the N-word

Oct 28, 2026

Shocking moment Texas teens dressed in Ku Klux Klan robes for Halloween walk through neighborhood shouting the N-word

The El Paso Police Department said that the group may have broken several laws, including disorderly conduct and 'other applicable offenses.'

Police warn about spate of match day vehicle break-ins on Manchester road

Oct 28, 2026

Police warn about spate of match day vehicle break-ins on Manchester road

Greater Manchester Police said there had been an increase in recent weeks

Flydubai hero pilot who saved flight when 'terrorist co-pilot attacked him and tried to crash the plane' shows off sickening head scars as he accepts UAE bravery medal

Oct 28, 2026

Flydubai hero pilot who saved flight when 'terrorist co-pilot attacked him and tried to crash the plane' shows off sickening head scars as he accepts UAE bravery medal

Captain Smit Machchhar was severely wounded when Hamam al-Hammami, 29, allegedly hit him on the head with a crash axe and tried to take control of a plane flying from Dubai to Tel Aviv.

Parents share footage of their terrified daughter, 8, choking to death on food in school cafeteria as they claim that not enough was done to save her

Oct 28, 2026

Parents share footage of their terrified daughter, 8, choking to death on food in school cafeteria as they claim that not enough was done to save her

In video from April 15, Adrian Thompson is seen running up to an employee at the school while struggling to breathe, before bolting down the corridors in a panic.

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