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World famous pop star, Elton John, has made some very public comments over his opinion on Brexit. On Wednesday, while performing in Verona, he said: “I’m ashamed of my country for what it has done. It’s torn people apart … I am sick to death of politicians, especially British politicians. I am sick to death of Brexit. I am a European. I am not a stupid, colonial, imperialist English idiot.” A film about his life is currently in cinemas and he...

The days of Labour and Conservative control could soon be over according to the results of a new poll. In a major upset, the YouGov survey for The Times suggests the Liberal Democrats would win a General Election if it was held tomorrow, with the Brexit Party in second place. Highlighting that the Brexit hangover may extend beyond local and European elections pro-Remain Lib Dems are now polling on 24 per cent of the vote with Labour and the Tories...

As the more reckless Tory leadership candidates are vying to appear to back a no deal Brexit as an actual possibility for the country in order to try to distance themselves from the deal their government negotiated with the EU, Rory Stewart has gone viral with this video clip where he spells out just how deluded or dishonest his colleagues are. "WTO terms, by definition are the worst possible trading terms in the world. It's the terms that Afghanistan has...

An orange buoy and rope could be seen wrapped around the whale when it was found dead in Scrabster, Caithness.

Bradley White, 29 was arrested after his fourth robbery of the day, three of which happened in a single half hour.

The boy has been airlifted to Leeds General Infirmary after the incident at Lightwater Valley theme park near Ripon, North Yorks

Families on the lowest incomes paid 47.6 per cent of their gross income in tax in 2017-18, new research has revealed. TaxPayers' Alliance analysis shows higher taxes have hit the poorest families hardest over the last decade, increasing by 4.4 per cent since 2008-09. Meanwhile, the richest tenth pay 33.5 per cent of their gross income in tax, up by just 0.6 per cent. The research has been revealed after an index published today by the Tax Justice Network found...

Ron Stevenson, 69, was diagnosed with motor neurone disease ten years ago, and, despite being paralysed, needs to somehow fill in forms so he can get his £150-a-week payments that help pay for his care.

Britain has been described as the “greatest enabler of corporate tax avoidance in the world” after it was revealed eight out of the ten jurisdictions with the highest corporate tax haven scores are British territories. Research by the Tax Justice Network found the UK and its “corporate tax haven network” to be by far the world’s greatest enabler of corporate tax avoidance, with scores of its territories and dependencies landing in the top 10 offender list. The British Virgin Islands,...