Three people have been hospitalised after a Toyota crashed right outside an Angus Steakhouse in central London tonight. Witnesses reported that the vehicle mounted the pavement ‘after losing control’ outside the restaurant in the busy Piccadilly Circus area at 6.50pm. Police say that a pedestrian and a passenger in the car were rushed to hospital with injuries. The driver was also taken to hospital as a precaution.
Rachel Reeves will today unveil a major pensions shake-up designed to unlock up to £80 billion of investment in British infrastructure and business. In her Mansion House speech tonight, the Chancellor will confirm she is pressing ahead with plans to merge pension schemes to create new ‘megafunds’ capable of investing in major infrastructure projects and emerging industries. Ms Reeves will argue that the move could unlock a wave of private sector investment that will boost her anaemic growth forecasts and ultimately provide better returns for pensioners.
Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign delivered $500,000 in donations to Al Sharpton’s non-profit organization, just prior to a glowing interview with the candidate on MSNBC. Harris’s campaign gave two payments of $250,000 to National Action Network on September 5 and October 1, according to campaign finance records first reported by the Washington Free Beacon and confirmed by DailyMail.com. Sharpton publicly backed Harris after Biden endorsed her to succeed him in his reelection campaign. After Sharpton’s organization received donations from Harris, he got a coveted sit-down interview with her just two weeks before the election
Migrants staying in a hotel who were at the centre of a healthcare row will be getting treatment on the NHS after a furious public meeting. Locals were originally told hundreds of illegal migrants could soon be getting access to ‘free private healthcare’, sparking a major debate. Instead, health cover for the migrants staying at the Cresta Court Hotel in Altrincham, Greater Manchester, will be provided by not-for-profit provider GTD Healthcare, which stressed it did not provide private care and was being commissioned by the NHS.
Taylor Swift attended the Kansas City Chiefs game against the Denver Broncos, supporting boyfriend Travis Kelce. Travis Kelce broke a long-standing Chiefs record with a touchdown, tying him with legendary tight end Tony…
Republicans will maintain their slim grip on power in the House of Representatives giving President-elect Donald Trump and the GOP total control of Congress. The ‘trifecta’ in the U.S. government adds to the total annihilation of the Democrats in the 2024 elections and has sparked an internal civil war about how they move forward. It opens the door for Republicans to have unchecked power to push through all of their policies alongside Trump in his first two years in office.
A teenage boy took his own life after being bullied for being homeless, his father has revealed. Jose Zamora, 14, died by suicide last week just three months after starting at Santa Clara High, California. His father Jose Bautista said his son’s death was the result of a relentless bullying campaign by his classmates.
President-elect Donald Trump named controversial Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz as his nominee for Attorney General in a move that is bound to outrage Democrats and even shock many Republicans in Washington. Gaetz is a MAGA firebrand who has taken aim at both GOP House members and Democrats alike as he has remained a close ally of Trump. While Trump appears to be valuing staunch loyalty as a prerequisite for his choices to key posts over standard qualifications, the choice of Gaetz as the top law enforcement official in the land left many scratching their heads – if not scraping their jaws off the floor.
The family of a mother-of-four who was killed in a horror blaze at a £1.2million home have spoken for the first time. Kate Mulcahy, 37, was found dead after a raging inferno broke out at Ramsden Farm, a cluster of upmarket homes in Middleton, Greater Manchester, in the early hours of Sunday. It’s understood that the devoted mother had two twin boys – born last year – and two girls, who managed to escape the burning mansion.
Marshall has reached a new milestone, marking his 500th week on the Billboard Artist 100 chart, where he continues to secure his spot among today’s biggest names. The Billboard Artist 100 combines performance across three…
Militant farmers will hold back meat and crops from supermarkets next week as part of a ‘national strike’ against Labour’s inheritance tax raids. The direct action will be taken by ‘several thousand’ UK farmers over a week starting from Sunday. It coincides with over 10,000 farmers heading to London for a march against the punishing tax next Tuesday, November 19.
Speculation has begun swirling that Lara Trump could be the perfect fit for a place in Congress. Donald Trump’s glamorous daughter-in-law, 42, has been co-chairing the Republican National Committee since March and has recently been praised for overseeing the dominant Republican wins in the 2024 election. The mother of two married Eric Trump in 2014 and has worked in Trump’s orbit ever since, being a fixture on his three presidential campaigns.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were seen boarding a private jet to Toronto after the Kansas City Chiefs’ victory over the Denver Broncos on November 10th. The couple celebrated in the VIP room…
A Missouri woman has been charged after giving her 14-year-old daughter a fentanyl pill when she complained of a toothache. Jacquelyn Powers, 35, was arrested on Thursday for the October 3 death of the teenage girl, reported Fox 2. Overland Police said Powers gave her daughter a pill she found in a drawer, then 10 hours later the child was found dead.
Massive change coming to cigarettes in Australia – as government tries to stamp out smoking for good
A health warning will be printed on every cigarette sold in Australia under strict new laws aimed at stamping out smoking. Under the tobacco regulations, warning messages including ‘poison in every puff’, ‘damages your lungs’, ’causes 16 cancers’, ‘shortens your life’ and ‘toxic addiction’ must be printed on every cigarette by April 2025. ‘We will be one of the first countries in the world to include this new public health measure, again seeking to educate but also dissuade smokers from using this deadly product,’ said health minister Mark Butler when he announced the legislation last year.
Chris Cuomo admitted he kept his vote in the family on Election Day, writing in his brother Andrew instead of voting for Kamala Harris or Donald Trump. The NewsNation anchor confessed ‘I probably shouldn’t tell you’ but gave in when asked by podcaster Patrick Bet-David. ‘I voted for my brother. I wrote him in. I’ll show you the picture,’ he said, as Bet-David asked credulously over and over again.