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Burnham must avoid ‘summer of speculation’ on tax, warns CBI chief

  • CBI chief warns Burnham against tax and spending uncertainty this summer
  • Urges caution on renationalisation; backs public-private partnerships instead
  • Calls for action on business energy costs, 45% above G7 average

Rain Newton-Smith, chief executive of the CBI, has warned Andy Burnham to avoid a “summer of speculation” over tax and spending as he prepares to take over the Labour leadership, arguing such uncertainty is damaging for business. Her intervention comes as Burnham is set to take up the…

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Outrage as murderer is allowed Ozempic and plastic surgery – on the taxpayer’s dime – while ‘overeating’ on ‘lollies, chips and chocolate’

  • Murderer Alicia Schiller reportedly given Ozempic and plastic surgery in prison.
  • Treatments said to be funded by taxpayers, sparking outrage.
  • Schiller is serving a 16-year sentence and allegedly overeats junk food.

A prisoner named Alicia Schiller, who is serving a 16-year sentence for murder, has sparked public anger after reportedly being given access to the weight-loss drug Ozempic and plastic surgery at public expense. Critics have questioned why taxpayer funds are being used to provide such treatments to a…

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Inside the Cosi controversy Adelaide media won’t touch: What we found when we investigated a beloved TV star’s new $10-a-month club – and why the Crows want no part of it

  • Adelaide TV star Cosi Costello's $10-a-month club sparks controversy.
  • Report alleges local media avoided covering the story.
  • Adelaide Crows reportedly distance themselves from the scheme.

A Daily Mail investigation examines a subscription club reportedly launched by Andrew "Cosi" Costello, a well-known Adelaide television personality, which charges members around $10 a month. The report claims local Adelaide media have avoided covering the story, and says the Adelaide Crows AFL club has distanced itself from…

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DAN HODGES: What Labour insiders are telling me about Burnham’s ‘U-turn’ on Chancellor, Ed Miliband’s ‘furious’ reaction and the replacement who may be the new PM’s only option

  • PM-elect Burnham may reverse decision to appoint Ed Miliband as Chancellor, angering Labour insiders who believed the role was his
  • Possible reasons: union opposition to Miliband's environmental agenda, market concerns about his appointment, and gender balance issues replacing female predecessor with male ex-leader
  • Shabana Mahmood, Home Secretary, has emerged as the frontrunner alternative for the Treasury role

Ed Miliband is angry. Reports that the former Labour leader has been ditched as Andy Burnham's chancellor have apparently turned Red Ed a peculiar shade of puce.

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Billionaire’s assistant who allegedly stole a fortune from her wealthy boss to fund her lavish life of luxury is stuck in a ritzy psychiatric clinic to the stars – as she’s hit by even more charges

  • Billionaire's assistant accused of stealing fortune faces new charges.
  • Suspect reportedly held in upmarket psychiatric clinic.
  • Case reportedly connects to Australian billionaire Judith Neilson.

An assistant accused of stealing a substantial sum from her billionaire employer to bankroll a luxury lifestyle is currently being held at an exclusive psychiatric facility as authorities bring additional charges against her. The case has drawn attention both for the scale of the alleged theft from a…

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England were five minutes from a shot at glory… then got burgled by Argentina’s arch villain, writes OLIVER HOLT

  • England lost 2-1 to Argentina in the World Cup semi-final; manager Thomas Tuchel's tactical substitutions blamed for turning the tide
  • Post-match tensions escalated with Argentine conduct under scrutiny, including alleged disruption of the national anthem and political statements

ENGLAND 1-2 ARGENTINA - OLIVER HOLT AT THE ATLANTA STADIUM: And so it is Argentina who will march on New York on Sunday to meet Spain and try to win successive World Cups.

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England WAGs weep in the stands: Megan Pickford consoles her husband Jordan after Argentina World Cup semi-final defeat

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  • England lost to Argentina in the World Cup semi-final, ending their tournament despite coming within five minutes of reaching the final.
  • The match generated significant emotional reactions from players, supporters, and high-profile figures, alongside political tensions when Argentina displayed a Falkland Islands banner.
  • Manager Thomas Tuchel faced criticism for his substitution decisions as England's campaign ended in defeat.

The heartbroken England WAGs were seen consoling their partners in the stands as Argentina knocked the Three Lions out of the World Cup on Wednesday night.

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Marcello Hernández roasts Jake Paul, Tiger Woods and Bill Belichick in ESPYS monologue

  • ESPYS ceremony held Wednesday in New York City, hosted by Marcello Hernández from Saturday Night Live
  • World Cup semifinal in Atlanta saw Argentina defeat England, advancing to the final against Spain on Saturday in New Jersey

The Knicks won Best Team at the ESPYS, and Jalen Brunson joked about Josh Hart being absent from the stage during the acceptance speech moment.

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Lindsey Graham’s final act reverberates in Senate as sister is urged to “keep pedaling”

  • Senator Lindsey Graham has died aged 71
  • Sister Darline Graham Nordone sworn in to fill his seat
  • Colleagues and Pence honour his political legacy and final wishes

Fox News's chief congressional correspondent recounts learning of the death of Republican Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, aged 71, and the subsequent swearing-in of his sister, Darline Graham Nordone, to serve out the remainder of his term. The piece reflects on Graham's political legacy and the emotional…

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Map shows Japanese knotweed hotspots in Sheffield – and how to spot early signs

  • Sheffield has 701 verified Japanese knotweed sightings—more than any other Yorkshire area
  • The invasive plant damages property values but can be managed if detected early
  • Homeowners should watch for distinctive bamboo-like canes and shield-shaped leaves during growing season

There have been more sightings of Japanese Knotweed in Sheffield than any other area of Yorkshire

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