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By John-Paul Ford Rojas Updated: 19:01 EST, 20 November 2023 The CBI’s boss has urged Jeremy Hunt to freeze business rates and review the tourist tax to kick-start the economy.Rain Newton-Smith also argued that the headline rate of corporation tax should come down in the long term, to boost Britain.Meanwhile, she insisted the lobby group has recovered after having plunging into crisis over sexual assault claims.‘We are back,’ Newton-Smith said at the Confederation of British Industry’s annual conference in central London.Her comments on tax ahead of the Chancellor’s autumn statement tomorrow add to growing calls for Hunt to use some…
Footage from plane show paramedics walking through plane carrying baby Were you on board the plane? Contact [email protected] By Perkin Amalaraj Published: 11:45 EST, 20 November 2023 | Updated: 13:30 EST, 20 November 2023 This is the moment stunned plane passengers looked on in awe after paramedics helped a woman give birth while she was onboard the aircraft. Footage from the plane, filmed earlier this month, shows a paramedic briskly walking through the plane carrying the newborn baby at Sabiha Gökçen International Airport in Istanbul, Turkey.The drama unfolded as the Pegasus Airlines plane was making final preparations for take-off for a flight to Marseille in France. Video…
By Isabel Baldwin For Dailymail.Com Published: 23:28 EST, 19 November 2023 | Updated: 23:28 EST, 19 November 2023 Simone Biles took a break from winning Gold medals to cheer on her NFL husband, Jonathan Owens, on Sunday. The Olympic gymnastic legend was in attendance at Lambeau Field to watch her husband and the Packers beat the Los Angeles Chargers 23-20. The gymnast, 26, dressed for the occasion as she donned a black puffer jacket with the No. 34, Owens’ jersey number, emblazoned on the front in Packers green and topped of the look with a pair of emerald sunglasses. The seven-time Olympic…
By John-Paul Ford Rojas Updated: 19:05 EST, 19 November 2023 Concern: CBI boss Rain Newton-SmithThe Confederation of British Industry (CBI) will today urge Jeremy Hunt to save the UK from ‘low growth and lost opportunities’ as he finalises his Autumn Statement.It will pile further pressure on the Chancellor to ease the burden on businesses by making permanent a ‘full expensing’ tax break, which rewards investment but is due to expire in 2026. CBI chief executive Rain Newton-Smith will tell the organisation’s annual conference that it is time to ‘re-ignite UK growth and opportunity and our pride on the international stage through action…
By Jack Bezants For Dailymail.Com Published: 22:52 EST, 18 November 2023 | Updated: 23:11 EST, 18 November 2023 Ashlyn Harris has broken her silence on her split from fellow USA soccer star Ali Krieger, insisting she did not cheat on her ex-wife.Harris and Krieger’s split was announced in October, with Harris now believed to be dating the actress Sophia Bush. The two were reportedly at Mariah Carey’s Los Angeles Christmas concert together on Friday night, according to JustJared.There was speculation that Harris cheated on Krieger with Bush. Krieger appeared to suggest as much herself with an Instagram post saying that…
He is the vile gang rapist whose deportation was infamously thwarted at the last minute by a mutiny of virtue-signalling airline passengers on the same flight.Now The Mail on Sunday can reveal how it has taken another five years to finally send Yaqub Ahmed back to Somalia – with Ministers forced to offer an extraordinary package of concessions to break his relentless cycle of dubious human rights appeals.To secure his expulsion, the criminal was given a 14-week stay in one of Somalia’s most luxurious hotels, all meals included, plus armed guards and a personalised therapy package after complaining of mental…
Appeal: Kate Nicholls wants Jeremy Hunt to freeze business rates in Autumn StatementWith his Autumn Statement just days away, Kate Nicholls has a message for Chancellor Jeremy Hunt. As the voice of the hospitality industry, which employs 3.5 million people and pays £54 billion a year in tax, she is demanding urgent action on business rates.Otherwise, she says, a wave of small companies will be forced to close next spring because they will not be able to pay their spiralling bills.As chief executive of UKHospitality, which represents 700 firms in the sector, Nicholls is acutely aware of the toll the…
The helicopter flew over the Moxihatetea tribe’s settlement in northern BrazilBy James Callery Published: 06:54 EST, 17 November 2023 | Updated: 05:20 EST, 18 November 2023 This is the moment thugs flew a helicopter over an uncontacted Brazilian tribe and shouted insults at them – before the indigenous warriors fired arrows back at them. The helicopter passed over the settlement of the isolated Moxihatetea tribe in Yanomami territory in northern Brazil on Friday.As the aircraft hovered at a low altitude above a circular settlement passengers could be heard shouting insults as the tribe members stood in the centre.They retaliated by shooting…
Cause of the explosion is yet to be determined and an investigation is underwayBy James Callery Published: 05:37 EST, 17 November 2023 | Updated: 05:16 EST, 18 November 2023 A man and his friend celebrating his birthday were killed when a beer keg exploded during the party in Brazil.Valdeir dos Santos Ferreira, 38, and Julio Cesar Venancio, 39, were installing the beer keg in the backyard of a home in Sao Joao de Meriti in the state of Rio de Janeiro on Saturday.The keg supplier had failed to assemble the equipment, and the two victims were doing it on their…
Johnson, 29, was killed when an opponent’s skate blade sliced his neck Cam Atkinson, Travis Sanheim and Travis Konecny wore neck guards at practiceDailyMail.com provides all the latest international sports newsBy Alex Raskin Sports News Editor For Dailymail.com and Associated Press Published: 22:29 EST, 17 November 2023 | Updated: 23:14 EST, 17 November 2023 Philadelphia Flyers teammates Cam Atkinson, Travis Sanheim and Travis Konecny all wore neck guards at Friday’s practice following the tragic death of American Adam Johnson, who was killed when his throat was cut by an opponent’s skate blade last month in England.’Unfortunately it’s one of those things…