Lib Dems call for 5% VAT cut for pubs and restaurants
The party also wants to axe the renewables levy from bills, funded by a windfall tax on big banks.
Irish presidential inauguration takes place at Dublin Castle
The Republic of Ireland’s new president says “our actions today will shape the world our grandchildren will inherit”.
Supreme Court extends temporary pause on $4 billion in SNAP payments for November
A deal in Congress to end the government shutdown includes full SNAP funding through September and could mean the Supreme Court does not have to issue a ruling later.
Nine tackles on Thursday, cancer surgery on Friday for Broncos’ Singleton
Denver Broncos linebacker Alex Singleton is recovering from surgery following a testicular cancer diagnosis.
How content creator became scout in Serie A
How former content creator Felix Johnston became a first-team scout for Serie A club Como 1907.
Higgins leaves official residence on last day as Irish president
There were cheers as Michael D and Sabina Higgins left Áras an Uachtaráin which is located in Dublin’s Phoenix Park.
Booker Prize won by ‘extraordinary’ Flesh by David Szalay
Booker judges describe British-Hungarian author David Szalay’s Flesh as “a very special book”.
Senator defends tentative deal to end shutdown
New Hampshire Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen tells Ryan Nobles that the tentative agreement to end the shutdown is the “only deal on the table.” The deal does not include an…
Shutdown could reduce US flights ‘to a trickle’, transport secretary warns
US lawmakers are working over the weekend as they seek a bipartisan deal to end the shutdown, which is now on day 40.
Shutdown could reduce US flights ‘to a trickle’, transport secretary warns
US lawmakers are working over the weekend as they seek a bipartisan deal to end the shutdown, which is now on day 40.