Banks braced for Budget battering - as unions claim whopping 35% windfall tax would raise £60bn
John Healey looks set to launch a punishing raid on banks today just hours after bumper profits at HSBC sparked an eve of Budget row over windfall taxes.
It's time to build the UK's financial defences and slash the size of the state, says ALEX BRUMMER
John Healey has talked of giving the British economy 'breathing space' after the hyper-activity of his predecessor's occupation of Number 11.
DIY SOS viewers beg BBC bosses to 'reconsider' axing show over budget cuts after last ever episode airs - as fans say it 'reminds them of the good in humanity'
DIY SOS viewers have asked the BBC to reconsider their decision to shelve the show due to budget cuts as the last ever episode aired on Tuesday night.
How humble Harry Kane - the best footballer on Earth - partied the night away at a London night club with his devoted wife... and mum after his Ballon d'Or win
After becoming the first British player in 25 years to win the Ballon d'Or, the most prestigious honour in football, family man Harry Kane celebrated by dancing with his mum at a London nightclub.
JEREMY HUNT: Reform the public sector or tax the life out of the economy? It's not difficult to work out which is best for Britain
Much of the Budget speculation has been about tax rises. Families and businesses are bracing themselves after what happened in the last two Budgets.
Here's where I fear Labour could strike in the Budget: JEFF PRESTRIDGE on how to protect your savings, pensions and wealth
Will John Healey follow in Rachel Reeves' steps and hit us with yet another wave of painful taxes? Or will he see the light, change tack and adopt a more ameliorative approach?
Plastic surgeon weighs in on Jennifer Lawrence's cosmetic confessions after 'unrecognizable' new photoshoot
The 36-year-old appeared as the cover star for the October/November 2026 edition of The Cut. But dozens of fans began to question Lawrence's seemingly 'changing face.'
Celebrity Traitors is really beginning to 'wind me up'… it's not as good as the civilian show for this ONE infuriating reason, argues JAMIE EAST on latest Tales From The Celebrity Trenches podcast
'I don't want to be the sole detractor of Celebrity Traitors,' East said. 'But I think they are in danger of starting to f*** around with it too much.'
STEPHEN GLOVER: Obnoxious practices, unbridled power... how this digital behemoth threatens Press freedom
Newspaper readers are rightly not over concerned with the commercial trials and tribulations of publishers. But most of them do care about the freedom of the Press.
Brooklyn Beckham kisses wife Nicola Peltz as they thank Elton John for inviting them to David Furnish's birthday at five-star hotel in Venice
Brooklyn Beckham kissed his wife Nicola Peltz inside Le Zitelle church in Venice as he thanked his godfather Sir Elton John for an 'unforgettable weekend'.
RJ Mitte's mother reveals 'red flag' before Breaking Bad star's shock death at 34... as she pays shattering tribute to 'my precious child'
Mitte, who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy aged three, achieved fame on Breaking Bad as the son of Bryan Cranston's character Walter White.
US will issue visa to Flavio Bolsonaro and his family after he fled Brazil following election loss... as he defies order to give up his passport
The United States will issue Flávio Bolsonaro a visa after he fled Brazil following his devastating loss to incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Sunday's election.
American tourist says she was left terrified after trio of rickshaw drivers 'tried to scam her and steal her phone' during 'dream holiday' in London
Heather Ford, 39, was 'ambushed' during a ride on one of the pedal-powered passenger vehicles last Thursday after seeing Phantom of the Opera at His Majesty's Theatre.
Liverpool's gangsters' molls: The women linked to some of the city's most notorious criminals as gangland family drama This City is Ours returns to screens
Behind many of the men who have brought misery to the city, there are women attracted to the power of its most notorious criminals.
Moment Amazon courier hurls parcel from van window - then takes picture of damaged package as 'proof' of delivery
Doorbell footage shows the sprinter van pulling up outside a house and rolling down the window before throwing a parcel in front of a car.
Series of failures allowed mentally ill man to be freed from custody hours before he bludgeoned three pensioners to death, inquest jury concludes
Paranoid schizophrenic Alexander Lewis-Ranwell attacked Anthony Payne, 80, with a hammer and killed identical twins Dick and Roger Carter, 84, with a saw on February 10, 2019 in Exeter.
One in ten senior NHS doctors rake in pay of more than £200,000 a year, official figures show - sparking fresh calls for militant health union bosses to call off crippling winter strikes
Data compiled by health officials reveals the top 5 per cent highest-paid NHS consultants earned £223,518 on average in the 12 months to April.
Arsenal's defeat by Fleetwood is the greatest upset in the history of the Carabao Cup: Premier League champions sunk by League Two side on dismal night for Mikel Arteta, writes OLIVER HOLT
OLIVER HOLT AT HIGHBURY STADIUM: Beside the tram tracks that run all the way down to Blackpool, they were doing a brisk trade at The Eating Plaice as kick-off edged closer.
No clear winner in Israeli general election: Exit polls predict Netanyahu's party to win most seats but rival bloc 'will be bigger and could still oust him'
Early exit polls suggest the 77-year-old's Likud party will remain the largest in the country's parliament. However, Israel faces fresh uncertainty.
King Charles arrives in The Bahamas as he kicks off Caribbean tour amid demands from Commonwealth nations for slavery reparations - and monarch 'won't shy away from shameful past'
The King addressed the thorny issue of slavery and reparations within hours of landing on the potentially explosive Caribbean tour.
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