David Mallon and a group of five others were due to travel on 21 September. But they decided the new itinerary presented to them a few days before departure was…
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Rival parties hit back and said the proposals for IHT, which is levied on the value of someone's estate when they die, would prioritise support for wealthier people in the…
Five former Barclays traders sentenced in one of the biggest scandals of the financial crisis have had their convictions overturned following a long-running legal battle.Jay Merchant, Jonathan Mathew, Philippe Moryoussef,…
Royal Mail has announced plans to cut 2,500 head office and other supporting roles by the end of 2027 as it battles competition and falling demand for letter deliveries.The cuts…
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On 23 August, Cooper Freeman had no idea clouds above his head were being filled with a silver compound in order to cause rainfall.Neither did thousands of other residents in…
The Cotswolds was badly hit by the drought, leaving grazing pastures brown and without any nutrition for the cows. So like many farmers, the Godwins had to open their sileage…