2024-10-06
Sunday Times Front Page 6th of October 2024
The Prime Minister has expressed concerns over the increasing spread of divisive sentiments in the UK, urging for calm as tensions rise with geopolitical developments involving Israel and Iran.
The Prime Minister has expressed concerns over the increasing spread of divisive sentiments in the UK, urging for calm as tensions rise with geopolitical developments involving Israel and Iran.
Treasury analysis suggests that proposed borrowing plans by Rachel Reeves could lead to a substantial increase in mortgage rates, potentially rising by up to 1.25 percentage points, impacting the cost of living for homeowners.
A new screening test, which has the potential to detect 12 of the most common types of cancer at an early stage, is being hailed as a significant breakthrough in medical diagnostics.
British nationals are being evacuated from Beirut following a series of intense bombings in the city, which have prompted urgent international safety measures.
A psychic reported a surprising encounter with a supposedly haunted doll, claiming it attacked during a session at her home.
A report has highlighted concerns about the Prevent programme, which aims to counter extremism, suggesting it may have lost its focus, leading to a controversial situation where teenage boys are investigated for inappropriate remarks in schools.
The Sunday Express reports that British forces in the Falkland Islands are on heightened alert following Argentina’s pledge to reclaim them.
The UK government’s plan to impose a 20% VAT on private school fees from January 2024 faces growing criticism due to potential delays, with concerns raised by unions, tax experts, and school leaders about its impact on school admissions and teacher pay, as well as the Treasury’s refusal to confirm the start date.