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Jeremy Hunt has reduced the threshold for the higher rate of income tax during his autumn statement.The chancellor said the 45p rate will now be payable from £125,140, as opposed to the current £150,000. He said those earning…

As cases of the flu continue to spread across the country, influenza activity has crossed the seasonal threshold, according to Canada’s public health agency. With the weekly percentage of positive tests for flu sitting at 6.4 per cent…

LONDON: Russia said on Saturday that the accelerated deployment of modernised US B61 tactical nuclear weapons at NATO bases in Europe would lower the "nuclear threshold" and that Russia would take the move into account in its military…

Amid the Ukraine crisis, President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly said that Russia will defend its territory with all available means, including nuclear weapons, if attacked. The comments raised particular concern in the West after Moscow…

Issued on: 29/10/2022 - 10:48 Russia said on Saturday that the accelerated deployment of modernised US B61 tactical nuclear weapons at NATO bases in Europe would lower the…

LONDON: Conservative British politician of Indian descent Rishi Sunak has secured more than a hundred nominations - which is the minimum requirement to contest for the post of the prime minister. Sunak late Friday became the first Tory…

TOKYO : The yen tumbled past the key psychological level of 150 to the dollar for the first time since 1990, defying Japanese policymakers' repeated threats of intervention to address excessive currency market volatility.Below are…

Hong Kong's stock exchange will publish new draft rules within the next few weeks to make it easier for hard-tech companies to sell shares in the city, according to three sources with direct knowledge of the matter. Hong Kong Exchanges and…

For the first time in nearly 20 years, one euro is almost worth the same as one U.S. dollar. The euro, which is shared by 19 European countries, has recently come under pressure, like many other currencies against the dollar, losing more…

Singapore's financial regulator has accused embattled crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital of exceeding its assets threshold and providing false information.Three Arrows Capital (3AC) is one of the highest profile investors hit by the…