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It is all but certain that Chancellor Rachel Reeves will slash the amount that we can put in cash Isas. She has repeatedly refused to deny that she will – and industry sources suggest the most likely limit will be £4,000 of our total £20,000 tax-free allowance – the rest to be used only for investing.But details hiding in official savings figures that have until now been overlooked make me fear that far more Isa restrictions are on the cards. Here’s why.Reeves has stated two motivations for meddling with Isas. The first is helping people to get a better return on their savings. Her…

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Eva Longoria and Chrissy Teigen were among the Hollywood stars speaking out on social media about the ongoing protests in Los Angeles over ICE raids ordered by President Donald Trump.Multiple stars took to platforms such as Instagram amid news Trump ordered 2000 troops with California’s National Guard to the area amid ongoing unrest, to the objection of California Governor Gavin Newsom.On her Instagram Stories, Longoria reposted a tweet from the Newsom in which he criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over his threat to deploy active-duty marines into the area to quell the resistance to Trump’s policy.Newsom called Hegseth’s vows ‘degranged behavior’ while the…

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Joe Rogan has warned that the end of the world may be only 10 years away and it will come at the hands of humanity’s ‘new God.’In what’s being called one of the podcast host’s best episode ever on social media, Rogan and guest Jesse Michels discussed the ominous signs that artificial intelligence (AI) has already shown signs of taking over the world.Michels, host of the American Alchemy podcast, warned about AI’s deceptive nature, job-replacing power, risk of sentience, and potential to disrupt society if left unchecked. Rogan then highlighted shocking language buried in Congress’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ which would prohibit…

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A growing number of Mounjaro users are attempting to squeeze extra doses of the weight-loss drug out of used injector pens — cost-cutting trend experts warn how this could prove fatal.The pre-filled devices are designed to deliver a fixed amount of the drug once a week, typically over four weeks.However, some patients have shared tips on social media claiming a small amount of medication remains in the pen after the final injection — and that it can be salvaged.Dubbed the ‘golden dose’, the leftover liquid can, they suggest, be drawn out using a syringe and needle and used for an…

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A New York City resident has shared the incredible views he experiences from his luxury penthouse apartment – which includes being able to ‘touch clouds’ each day. The man, who goes by @NYChighlife on TikTok, regularly uploads videos of spectacular views from his home, from dazzling sunsets over the city to thick, ominous fog that engulfs the top half of the building.The resident appears to live in 30 Hudson Yards, a distinguishable ‘supertall’ skyscraper situated on the West Side of Midtown Manhattan.At 1,270 feet, it currently stands as the seventh-tallest building in New York City, and the ninth-tallest in the United…

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Foodies are reeling after finding out the real reason why beloved biscuit Wagon Wheels got its name.  Wagon Wheels, invented in the 1940s by William Peschardt (who then sold the patent to Gary Weston) are comprised of two biscuits with a jam and marshmallow filling, covered in milk chocolate.They were originally marketed as ‘Weston Wagon Wheels’, referring to the biscuit’s circular shape while nodding to patent owner Gary Weston. The name was inspired by Wild West cowboy movies that were massively popular at the time, especially if they starred Hollywood legend John Wayne. Gary, son of British MP Garfield Weston, debuted Wagon Wheels 77 years…

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NATO nations must raise their defence spending to five per cent and end ‘reliance’ on the United States, US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told NATO allies today.’Our message is going to continue to be clear,’ Hegseth said during a meeting with NATO counterparts in Brussels.’It’s a deterrence and peace through strength, but it can’t be reliance. It cannot and will not be reliance on America in a world of a lot of threats.’Hegseth, standing alongside NATO chief Mark Rutte, repeated calls made in February for Europe to take more involvement in defence as the US pivots east.’Every shoulder has…

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By ALEX RASKIN Published: 05:21 BST, 9 June 2025 | Updated: 05:25 BST, 9 June 2025 Lisa Salters, the veteran ABC/ESPN sideline reporter and staple of the networks’ NBA coverage, missed Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday as her mother battles health problems.In her absence, play-by-play announcer Mike Breen issued a touching message to Salters and her mother.’We are thinking of our dear friend and colleague, Lisa Salters,’ the Hall-of-Fame announcer said during the Thunder’s Game 2 win over the visiting Pacers on Sunday in Oklahoma City.’Lisa’s mom has been dealing with some serious health issues for a…

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Investments trusts are a super way for investors to get long-term exposure to stock markets – and make some money along the way. They’re easy to buy and sell, and most provide value for money.Yet they are not without flaws, as predators such as American hedge fund manager Saba Capital have sought to exploit.The biggest one is that as funds listed on the London Stock Exchange, their share prices do not always reflect their underlying asset value. In most cases, they undervalue them.In investment speak, they trade at a discount. When this happens, shareholders see the worth of their investments eroded.It’s…

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