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Rachel Reeves considering pay-per-mile tax for electric vehicles in budget

EV drivers would face 3p-a-mile charge on top of other road taxes to offset falling revenue from petrol and diesel cars…

The Guardian
Nov 06, 2025
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Woman with stage 4 cancer has welfare benefit stopped after falling ill abroad

Ana Paula Cabral’s universal credit payments were abruptly ended by DWP when she failed to return from Portugal tripA w…

The Guardian
Nov 06, 2025
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Malaysian rapper Namewee arrested over alleged murder of Taiwanese influencer

Namewee detained for second time after police reclassified death of influencer Hsieh Yu-hsin A well-known Malaysian rap…

The Guardian
Nov 06, 2025
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UK construction activity falls at fastest pace for 5 years

Tenth consecutive monthly contraction marks longest period of continuous decline since financial crisis

Financial Times
Nov 06, 2025
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First Thing: Still a chance to return to 1.5C climate goal, experts say

As world leaders gather in Brazil for climate talks, data suggests current plans would lead to devastating heating. Plu…

The Guardian
Nov 06, 2025
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Tigray fighters enter Ethiopia’s Afar region, stoking fears of new conflict

Tigray was the centre of a devastating two-year war that pitted the TPLF against Ethiopia’s federal army.

Al Jazeera
Nov 06, 2025
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Europe is risking ‘health sovereignty’ by underpaying for drugs, says AstraZeneca

CEO warns continent’s advantage in the industry could fade as companies build new high-tech factories elsewhere

Financial Times
Nov 06, 2025
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Hostage remains returned from Gaza belong to Tanzanian student, says Israel

Israel on Thursday said the remains handed over by Hamas a day earlier belonged to Joshua Loitu Mollel, a Tanzanian stu…

France 24
Nov 06, 2025
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“A wasteland”: FRANCE 24 Journalist witnesses devastation of war-ravaged Gaza

FRANCE 24 correspondent Noga Tarnopolsky entered the Gaza Strip on Wednesday as part of a “limited and circumscribed” p…

France 24
Nov 06, 2025
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US ends deportation protections for South Sudanese nationals

South Sudanese people with temporary protected status now have 60 days to leave before facing deportationThe US is endi…

The Guardian
Nov 06, 2025
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Cars in German city found smeared with swastikas in blood, police say

Cars, walls and postboxes have been defaced, in what appears to be human blood.

BBC
Nov 06, 2025
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Bank of England set for close vote on interest rates

Economists expect BoE to hold rates at 4 per cent but anticipate tight decision

Financial Times
Nov 06, 2025
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