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Towing a suitcase in hand, the billionaire co-owner of Asda hailed down a black cab and made a speedy exit from Westminster last night.

When you imagine your dream job in banking, you might imagine it on Wall Street, or in the City of London. It might actually be in Washington DC – or in Westminster.

influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan over unpaid taxes. As reported by Reuters, the ruling from Westminster Magistrates’ Court follows allegations that the Tates failed to pay taxes on £21 million in revenue generated from their online businesses between 2014 and 2022. Judge Paul Goldspring found evidence of deliberate tax evasion, marking a critical escalation in the brothers' legal troubles across multiple jurisdictions.

BBC news anchor Huw Edwards, once one of the most prominent media figures in Britain, was given a suspended prison sentence on Monday for indecent images of children on his phone. Edwards, 63, pleaded guilty in Westminster Magistrates' Court in July to three counts of making indecent images of children, a charge related to photos sent to him on the WhatsApp messaging service by a convicted pedophile. Chief Magistrate Paul Goldspring sentenced Edwards to a six-month prison term suspended for two years.

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Kate Middleton who is presently undergoing treatment for cancer is expected to be seen more as the year goes on, although not so soon and at very select moments, reported the Sunday Times.

Keir Starmer, the Labour Party leader on track to be the UK's new prime minister, on Friday thanked voters and said the people of the country are «ready for change» and to «end the politics of performance». Starmer, 61, in his victory speech after winning from Holborn and St Pancras, said whether people voted for him or not, «I'll serve every person in this constituency.» According to the exit poll, which is often quite close to the final tally, Labour could win as many as 410 seats, comfortably crossing the half way 326 mark and notching up a 170-seat majority with the incumbent Tories led by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak down to just 131 seats. «I will speak out for you, have your back, fight your corner every single day,» he said, adding people are «ready for change» and to «end the politics of performance».

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Happy New Year 2024 LIVE: A very Happy New Year to you all New Zealand, following closely as the second country to enter the new year, illuminated the night sky with dazzling fireworks displays, while people gathered in various iconic locations to usher in the fresh beginning. Pictures captured the vibrant festivities, showcasing the diverse ways in which different nations embraced the joyous occasion.

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Towing a suitcase in hand, the billionaire co-owner of Asda hailed down a black cab and made a speedy exit from Westminster last night.

A British politician has been censured by his party for comparing the UK's COVID-19 vaccine rollout to the Holocaust. 

The UK Supreme Court has ruled that Scotland's parliament does not have the legislative competence to hold a consultative referendum on independence next year. 

Multichain nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace myNFT has announced it will showcase its first-ever physical NFT vending machine at this year’s NFT.London event scheduled for Nov. 2–4. 

The United Kingdom could be warming to Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto. Taking a timeout from Scotland’s first major Bitcoin conference, Cointelegraph spoke to Lisa Cameron, a Member of Parliament who is spending more and more time working with digital assets. Cameron told Cointelegraph: 

Britain’s top court is due to begin hearing arguments on Tuesday on whether Scotland’s semi-autonomous administration can organise an independence vote without the London government’s consent.

The funeral of Queen Elizabeth II will go down in history as a remarkable event combining centuries-old traditions and ceremonies, personal moments and royal spectacle writ large for the world to see.