Chancellor is said to be weighing up an astonishing pay-per-mile system for all UK drivers as she scrabbles to fill the gap.

Levies could also be placed on EV drivers to raise revenue. Proposals are said to include taxes on the weight of the car or a pay-per-mile system, which could see motorists changed for how often they drive.

Calvin Robinson noticing.

Labour is trounced in Welsh by-election - with Reform narrowly losing out to Plaid Cymru

Plaid Cymru triumphed in a close battle with Reform, collecting 15,961 votes to Nigel Farage's party's 12,113.

Labour, which held the seat before the death of sitting Senedd member Hefin David, secured just 3,713 and came a distant third.

Indians in London.

This is domination.

SNP Ministers want to make everyone in Scotland wear second-hand clothes from 'reuse hubs'.

The consultation document states: "The Scottish Government is committed to delivering a different approach to our economy, one where we move from a 'take, make and dispose' model to one where we value materials and keep them in use for as long as possible."

Millions need to say no to this.

An advert from Australia...

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The entire country will be like this in 15 years.

Remigration has to happen.

Medical supplies and mail could be transported by drones to try and cut delivery times in rural parts of Argyll and Bute.

It is part of an £8.9m technology investment programme across the UK, and will involve a partnership between the drone company Skyports and Argyll and Bute Council.

The DSIT hopes the funding will help cut the delivery time of medicines and items of mail from "hours to minutes".

The leader of The Green Party just posted an image mocking the 9/11 attacks.

What kind of sick mind would do this?

Snow White has been given a cultural twist as a new Muslim panto prepares to hit the stage.
Snow Brown and her Seven Chachay (uncles) is the latest production from the team behind Cinder'Aliyah and Beauty and the Balaah.


The show, which is spearheaded by Abdullah Afzal, best known for his role in BBC's Citizen Khan, is an independent production aimed at providing a treat for Muslim families.

Russia will need to attract millions of skilled migrants to achieve an economic growth rate of at least 3.2% and sustain its economy, the country's top banker and longtime ally of President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday.

German Gref, CEO of Russia's largest lender Sberbank, told members of the State Council on Demographic and Family Policy that higher growth could only be achieved by either increasing productivity or expanding the workforce.

"Without economic growth, there will be nothing. We won't be able to solve social problems, or any others. We must grow at a rate no lower than the global average. That means at least 3.2% annually until 2030," Gref said.

Lostprophets paedophile Ian Watkins died after being stabbed in the neck, inquest hears.

Two prisoners have been charged with his murder at the maximum-security prison, nicknamed 'Monster Mansion'.

Watkins was said to have been ambushed by prisoners when inmates were allowed out of their cells at 9am.

Area coroner for West Yorkshire, Oliver Longstaff, said: 'Ian Watkins was pronounced deceased on October 11, 2025, by paramedics who had attended HMP Wakefield where he was a serving prisoner, following a report that he had been stabbed.

'A forensic post-mortem has given a provisional cause of death for him of incision wound to the neck.'

Tommy is looking for donations again.

He claims to make news 'by the people for the people' but which people? The British people damned to hell by his mates in Israel?

Man, 34, arrested over ‘attempted kidnap’ after ‘approaching mum and her child at bus stop’.

The man is alleged to have approached the mum and daughter while they were waiting for a bus.

Merseyside Police confirmed a man had been arrested on suspicion of attempted kidnap.

The force urged locals not to speculate about the incident on social media.

It added: “We are aware there is discussion about this incident online and we would urge people not to speculate on the details of what happened.

Zelensky does some Charlie at Windsor.

Sheffield Wednesday file for administration.

The notice was filed at 10.01am on Friday morning at a specialist companies court.

Black van driver tries to abduct child in Dundee as police launch probe.

Police were alerted to the "suspicious" attempt on October 24 after a black van reportedly drove up alongside a child in the city's Balgowan Avenue around 3.40pm.

Detectives have urged the public to not share footage on social media to add to speculation on incidents.

Zelensky has met with Keir Starmer at No 10 for a gathering of the so-called 'coalition of the willing.'

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, Dutch Premier Dick Schoof and Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte will then join the pair for talks in London, with French President Emmanuel Macron joining in virtually.

After the six leaders wrap up their talks, Zelensky will take part in a Coalition of the Willing meeting, in which around 20 other leaders will dial in.

To conclude things, Starmer, Zelensky and Nato General Secretary Mark Rutte will deliver a joint news conference with an update on any developments and a summary of how Friday's talks went.

Starmer hints at long-range weapons help as he hosts Zelenskyy before coalition talks.

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An asylum seeker has been found guilty of murdering a hotel worker at a train station in the West Midlands.

Prosecutors said Deng Chol Majek was caught on CCTV following Rhiannon Skye Whyte from the Park Inn hotel, in Walsall, where she worked, to the nearby Bescot Stadium station.

She was stabbed in the head with a screwdriver 19 times, and 23 times in total, on 20 October last year.