Offshore trust loophole hides oligarchs’ cash Treasury says it is against identifying beneficiaries of trusts without consultation Surprise move follows the introduction of transparency rules Offshore firms with property in England and Wales must name ultimate owner By Patrick Tooher Published: 16:50 EDT, 13 August 2023 | Updated: 16:50 EDT, …
Read More »Why Harry and Meghan’s new deal is their last roll of the dice
“So much of how my husband and I see things is through our love story,” said Meghan. “I think that’s what people around the world connected to, especially with our wedding. People love love. I’m not excluded in that sentiment. “For scripted Meghan's recent birthday was ignored by all the …
Read More »‘Last’ Royal Navy veteran of Dunkirk dies aged 102
Lawrence Churcher, who was born in Portsmouth, Hampshire, died at a care home in nearby Fareham, just days short of his 103rd birthday, according to the Project 71 charity which supports Second World War veterans. The charity, which said Mr Churcher was thought to be the last known naval veteran …
Read More »Emergency response as fire breaks out at residential garage
Fire crews on the scene (Image: Submitted) Firefighters responded to a blaze at a residential garage yesterday evening. Four engines were seen in Southdown Road, Seaford, at around 6.45pm on Saturday (August 13). Crews in breathing apparatus tackled the fire using hose reels well into the evening. The Argus: The …
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Read More »Build grassroots power as union leaders hold back strikes
Features A year-long wave of strikes has been curtailed by shoddy deals and sell-outs. But, says Charlie Kimber, that makes the coming Workers’ Summit even more important Downloading PDF. Please wait… Sunday 13 August 2023 Issue 2868 Camden traffic wardens are one of the groups still on strike and fighting …
Read More »Dad who flew to Hungary to collect passport after ‘postal delay’ fuming after given book of stamps as compensation
A dad who flew to Hungary to collect a passport after a ‘postal delay’ is fuming after he was offered eight stamps in compensation. Attila Cseke, 50, cancelled his daughter Liah’s passport when it hadn’t arrived ten days after his son Mate’s – even though they were posted on the …
Read More »Kate Winslet’s nostalgic overcoat from ‘Titanic’ goes for auction
Kate Winslet’s coat expected to fetch a good sum Titanic sank, but Kate Winslet’s coat was saved, which she wore in the hit film’s climax. Now, the apparel is going up for auction, albeit online – it is expected to attract hot sums, contrary to the freezing sea where it …
Read More »Dad offered eight stamps as compensation for ‘costly postal delay’ | UK News
Attila Cseke was shocked at being offered a book of stamps as compensation for his daughter’s passport delay (Picture: Attila Cseke/SWNS) A dad who flew to Hungary to collect a passport because of ‘postal delays’ has criticised Royal Mail for offering him a book of stamps as compensation. Atilla Cseke, …
Read More »I went to swim in the Mersey and it wasn’t as bad as you might think
Every weekend, dozens of swimmers descend on Wirral’s beaches for early morning swims along the coastline of the peninsula. Those who have been swimming in Wirral’s waterways for years say they have seen the water quality in the river improve in recent times, pointing to wildlife found in the river, …
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