Labour plots £18bn council tax raid ‘Burnham premium’ predicted to increase average bill by £500 by 2030 DANIEL MARTIN Labour is planning an £18bn tax raid on millions of families across England, it can be revealed. New figures, seen by The Telegraph, show that the national council tax take is set to increase by 43 per cent…
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has declared FIFA President Gianni Infantino “the wrong man” to lead world football, intensifying pressure on the governing body over its controversial proposal to sell stakes in the commercial operations of the FIFA World Cup and other major competitions to private investors. Burnham’s comments come as resistance to the proposal…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has stated that the current administration is responding to emerging security threats by overhauling the country’s operational strategy. He stated on Thursday while playing host to members of the Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs, led by the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, at the State House, Abuja,…
Hamas has agreed to a landmark deal that includes provisions for the complete disarmament of the group and all other armed forces in the Gaza Strip, as well as a gradual withdrawal of Israeli forces from the territory, United States President Donald Trump announced on Thursday. Trump described the agreement as a historic breakthrough. “Today,…
Mining Review Africa Issue 4 now available for free download Beyond underground mining, Issue 4 shines a spotlight on water management strategies, highlighting technologies and practices that help mines improve water efficiency and sustainability CAPE TOWN, South Africa, July 31, 2026/APO Group/ — The latest edition of VUKA Group’s (https://WeAreVuka.com/) Mining Review Africa (MRA) Issue 4 is now…
Nigeria’s athletics team delivered one of its finest performances at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Friday, as Goodness Nwachukwu shattered her own world record to retain her title, Chukwuebuka Enekwechi secured a historic first Commonwealth gold in the men’s shot put, and Tobi Amusan overcame injury to claim bronze in the women’s 100m…
