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Storm Bram: Tens of thousands without power amid dangerous winds

The entire island of Ireland was placed under weather advisories as forecasting agencies upgraded their warnings on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Millions of pension savers set to lose out after major Budget changes

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The Independent UK

Stark warning to pension savers over Rachel Reeves’s salary sacrifice changes

HMRC suggest 3.3 million people will be impacted by the salary sacrifice changes

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3.3m pension savers facing hit with salary sacrifice changes

HMRC said an estimated 7.7 million employees currently use salary sacrifice to make pension contributions.

Evening Standard

Wood-burning stoves face stricter rules under Labour plan to tackle air pollution

Defra officials say standards could be tightened for new stoves to lower emissions

The Independent UK

Voices: ‘We used to be working people’: Pensioners defend triple lock after Reeves’ Budget

YOUR VIEWS: Our community reacted with outrage to James Moore’s column suggesting pensioners are being ‘mollycoddled’ by Rachel Reeves’s Budget

The Independent UK

Budget 2025: your questions about your finances answered

How will new tax rates and measures affect pensions, savings, car tax and more? We look into some individual queries

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Jools Holland unveils Hootenanny line-up featuring Ronnie Wood and Jessie J

The long-running music celebration will once again see Holland joined by his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra as a roster of guests ring in 2026 with live performances

Evening Standard

Police officers attacked with knife in Londonderry

One officer was stabbed in the leg and required stitches.

Evening Standard

‘Struggling to pay the bills’: Britons under pressure react to budget 2025

As they struggle with the cost of living, people weigh up whether Rachel Reeves’s measures will help them

The Guardian - UK

Budget 2025: what it means for you

How Reeves’s measures on tax, NI and benefits affect single people, couples, families and those receiving pensions in England, Wales and Northern Ireland

The Guardian - UK

Graham Linehan 'proud to stand up to trans activists' after he's cleared of harassment but guilty of phone damage

Linehan is expected to appeal against his criminal damage conviction, his lawyer told the court

Evening Standard

Unemployed son dressed as dead mother to collect her pension in astonishing ‘Mrs Doubtfire’ scam

The 56-year-old Italian had been masquerading as his dead mother to collect on her pension for years

Evening Standard

Woman in court charged with threatening Simon Harris

Sandra Barry, from Lucan in Dublin, appeared before the Criminal Courts of Justice on Thursday.

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MAGA has found a new item of clothing to be upset about - a J. Crew sweater

Conservative social media influencer Juanita Broaddrick raised concerns on social media over the sweater and made it the latest piece of clothing to face MAGA fury

Evening Standard

Met Office issues amber snow warning in ‘first notable cold snap’ of autumn

The Met Office had issued yellow weather warnings for ice and snow across almost all of Scotland on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Forbes makes plea to UK Government after closure plans for ‘cornerstone’ plant

Scottish Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes urged the UK Government to ‘consider what more they can do’ for workers at ExxonMobil’s Mossmorran site.

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Menopause and caring responsibilities ‘contributing to pensions gender gap’

Scottish Widows found that women are often not planning financially for career breaks or considering the impact on their retirement.

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Evening Standard

PSNI launch criminal probe into Presbyterian Church after safeguarding failures

A senior officer said his investigation team aimed to make sure ‘perpetrators will be held to account’.

Evening Standard

Manchester United: Conor Gallagher addresses January transfer links and reveals talks with Thomas Tuchel

England midfielder has been linked with a Premier League return to boost hopes of making World Cup squad

The Independent UK

‘The speculation is ridiculous’: Readers vent frustration over Budget uncertainty

YOUR VIEWS: Our community is split over Rachel Reeves’ upcoming Budget, with many frustrated by speculation and uncertainty, while others defend her cautious approach

Evening Standard

Reeves Budget tax rise warnings and No10 'coup' chaos slammed for slowing Britain's economy

Former NatWest boss Sir Howard Davies accused the Government of making it harder for businesses with its ‘behaviour’ and policies

Evening Standard

Animal welfare groups call for end to live reindeer displays at festive events

An open letter has been sent to hundreds of event organisers.

MusicRadar

“If you can live with just two channels, there’s a lot that impresses about this DJ controller”: Native Instruments Traktor MX2 review

NI releases its first proper mixing controller since 2019, but does it have anything new to offer?

The Independent UK

Voices: ‘The books cannot be balanced by Doge-style cuts’: Readers debate how to tackle taxes in upcoming Budget

THE INDEPENDENT DEBATE: Our community agreed that, while no one likes paying higher taxes, honesty, fairness, and careful planning are crucial if Rachel Reeves is to navigate the UK’s financial challenges without compromising public services

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