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The week of the Conservative Party conference began with a grim warning about taxes.Now at their highest level since records began 70 years ago, taxes are also unlikely to come down anytime soon, according to the Institute for…

Scrapping the HS2 rail line to Manchester would be a "gross act of vandalism", senior Tories have warned Rishi Sunak.Former chancellor George Osborne and ex-deputy prime minister Lord Heseltine said the move would mean…

The government will have left households in Britain "worse off", even if official data on Wednesday shows a slowdown in the rate of inflation, Labour has said.The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is expected to reveal the…

A U.S. judge sentenced Canadian rapper Tory Lanez to 10 years in prison on Tuesday for shooting and wounding hip-hop superstar Megan Thee Stallion. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge David Herriford handed down the sentence to the 31-year-old…

How much nicotine is in an e-cigarette?There are many different brands of e-cigarettes, containing various different nicotine levels.The legal amount of nicotine in an e-liquid capacity in the UK is 20mg/ml equating to between 600 and 800…

Drugs should be legalised in Britain, an ex-minister has argued amid growing calls for No10 to reconsider the tough rules currently in place.Substances such as cocaine, ketamine and MDMA currently fall under class A and B brackets, meaning…

A senior Tory peer has taken a swipe at the City watchdog over its timetable for approving the merger of two prominent London stockbrokers.Lord Leigh of Hurley, a key figure in Conservative fundraising circles and a veteran…

TORONTO: Leftist candidate Olivia Chow was elected Monday as mayor of Canada's largest city, ending more than a decade of conservative rule.She is the first woman of colourto lead Toronto which is one of the world's most multicultural…

Homeowners are being hit with a "Tory mortgage penalty" of £7,000, Labour has claimed, with interest rates triple what they were two years ago.Pat McFadden, shadow chief secretary to the Treasury, blamed what he called the…

The hedge fund founder Alan Howard has delivered a boost to Conservative Party coffers with a £1m donation as political fundraising intensifies in the run-up to the next general election.Sky News has learnt that the City…