PhD prop, fishing icon and a property mogul: Where iconic Kangaroos are now

The 1990 Ashes series will go down in rugby league history as one of the greatest of all time, with a Mal Meninga try in Game II etched in the game’s folklore. The players listed below make-up the team which took part in the second Test at Old...

Rise in cost of renting property in Milton Keynes in past year

The cost of renting property in Milton Keynes rose during the past year, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics. The average private rent in the city reached £1,294 per month in the year to September, up two per cent from...

CT needs to plan for its energy future, but the view is cloudy

CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. Create more of it with a tax-deductible donation today. Connecticut, along with the rest of New England, has long recognized that its energy future lies in cleaning up the...

Taxing times for landlords could deepen Britain’s housing crisis

The latest bright idea to get Britain building, according to reports based on a leaked memo from housing officials, is to slash the minimum percentage of affordable homes required in new housing developments from 35 per cent to 20 per cent....

Bedford house prices outpace East of England average – as experts warn of uncertainty ahead of autumn Budget

Latest figures have shown house prices in Bedford increased in August, rising more than the average across the East of England. Housing market experts said growing uncertainty around the autumn Budget has had an impact on sellers' sentiment across...

Five-bed bungalow 'a rare find' with skylit kitchen and landscaped gardens

Located in a woodland setting in Stony Wood, it is described by estate agents Kings Group - Harlow as "beautifully presented" and benefitting from "exceptional living throughout". The property features a large driveway and garage with direct...

Private property and reconciliation: What the Cowichan Tribes ruling could mean for B.C.

B.C. Conservative leader wants all negotiations with First Nations paused until ramifications of court case settled Reverberations from the Cowichan Tribes land title decision continue to cause concern about the future of private property rights...

Ingol in shutdown as explosive devices found in property

“We appreciate that this will be concerning for the local community, but we want to reassure all residents we are working extremely hard with all our partners to make the address safe and bring this matter to a swift conclusion.” Police say they...

UK probes possible Russia-linked hack that exposed files on US military bases

The British defense ministry is investigating the theft of sensitive military documents in a hacker attack on U.K. bases, including RAF Lakenheath and RAF Mildenhall, where U.S. forces are stationed. (Sarah Post/U.S. Air Force) British defense...

Premier Inn guest goes on violent 'rampage' and ends up on hotel roof in his pants

A judge described father-of-six Christopher Thomas' behaviour as 'boorish, aggressive, bullying, and cowardly'(Image: South Wales Police) A hotel guest went on an alcohol-fuelled "rampage" and which ended up with him on the roof wearing nothing...

Savage pension and property raids. Higher-rate taxes for all. Even confiscation of assets. Just some of the ways DAN HANNAN is told Rachel Reeves is trying to balance the Budget... and MUCH worse is to come

Tax rises are not a necessity. They are a choice – and an extremely unwise choice, given that the private sector is already groaning under the heaviest tax burden since the 1940s. This point cannot be stressed enough. In the run-up to next month’s...

British Military to Be Authorised to Shoot Down Mystery Drones Over Bases

The UK military will be authorised to shoot down mystery drones over military bases in future, following a spate of drone incursions to European states that have seen airports shut down and property damage caused. Unidentified drones that get too...

What critical infrastructure does China own in the UK?

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

UK Police Arrest 66 for Terrorism Links at Labour Conference

The arrest of 66 people outside Labour’s conference on suspicion of supporting Palestine Action reveals a troubling expansion of counter-terrorism powers into the realm of political activism. The Shifting Landscape of Dissent The mass arrests in...

Scotland's best Airbnb cottages for countryside escape named including 'fairytale spot'

The best cottages in Scotland for a cosy getaway have been named(Image: Airbnb) The top cottages in Scotland for a "countryside escape" have been named. With autumn in full swing, many people will be looking to book a cosy rural getaway. On...

Secret triangular island next to Britain’s ‘poshest town’ could be yours for just a few quid next month

A SECRET triangular island next to Britain’s “poshest town” could be yours for just a few quid next month. What’s even better is that you could still enjoy London life while enjoying the self-contained island retreat. Sign up for the Money...

Firms in England set for £1bn business rates hike next year

Businesses across England are expected to face a £1 billion increase in their property taxes next year, following the release of the latest inflation data. The Office for National Statistics confirmed on Wednesday that Consumer Prices Index (CPI)...

UK finance body outlines support for tokenized assets

Homepage > News > Finance > UK finance body outlines support for tokenized assets The United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the country’s top finance sector watchdog, has set out plans to support tokenization in asset management,...

Cannabis farmer brought into the UK by people traffickers will be deported

An Albanian cannabis farmer who was brought into the UK by people traffickers will be deported. Mateo Caushi was arrested trying to run away from police when they raided an address on The Lanes in Darlington, County Durham, in June. The...

Britons are told to brace for a surge in RATS thanks to an unusually high acorn season

It's been a bumper year for acorns, fruit and nuts. While this may sound like something out of an autumnal fairytale, experts have warned it could trigger a surge in pests. Specialists say the bumper season could lead to a spike in rat activity as...