Ali Bogle and husband Angus renovated a dilapidated house (pictured) in East Sussex and say the mansion tax will wreck their retirement plans.

When it begins to get dark at 4pm and the temperature drops below -1C in Britain, it can only mean one thing - the festive sandwich season is well and truly upon us.

The Chancellor bowed to Left-wing demands and shattered Labour's manifesto pledges on tax with a £13billion freeze on income tax and National Insurance thresholds lasting three years.

The United Nations (UN) has confirmed that Earth's planetary defenses will be observing the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS as it races through our solar system .

Salary sacrifice schemes allow workers to take a supposed 'pay cut', with the money paid into their pension or put towards some other benefit like childcare instead.

So, in the end Rachel Reeves didn't even manage to deliver her Budget at all. That honour was left to the OBR.

At last we know for sure. This Labour Government hates wealth creators. It loathes not simply the truly rich but also the better-off - those who work hard and save and try to do the best for their families.

The Chancellor shattered Labour's manifesto pledges on tax with a £13 billion freeze on income tax and National Insurance thresholds lasting three years.

The changes will reduce returns for landlords who have already been pounded by higher taxes and increased regulation since 2016 - and could drive up rents for tenants.

Wednesday's Budget exposed that claim as a sham, with Rachel Reeves and Sir Keir putting personal survival first and the poor downtrodden taxpayer very much last.

National Savings & Investments has received a new fundraising target in the Budget - and it could mean better rates may arrive soon.

The Chancellor (pictured) had promised to pay for a reduction in bills for smaller firms by hiking taxes on larger properties to 'level the playing field'.

Just a few minutes was all it took for Paul Doyle to wreak carnage and turn a day of jubilation into an evening of panic, disaster and fear.

In their final encounter, Jodie claims she asked Charlene directly whether she was being abused.

Ex-West Yorkshire Police officer Maryam Ilyas, 20, accessed the force's computers to find confidential data to inform her boyfriend about an operation into him.

In the end it was the old-fashioned Labour tax-and-spend Budget. But it was even worse marked a new era for Britain in which taxes and public spending remain permanently elevated.

Chelsy Davy, 40, whose on-off relationship with Harry lasted for seven years until 2011, has revealed she exchanged vows with Norfolk hotelier Sam Cutmore-Scott, 40, on a beach in Mauritius.

Electric vehicle owners, pub landlords and the average worker told the Daily Mail they felt the hardest hit, while others said they were fed up of 'being taxed, taxed, taxed'.

Around 95 per cent of jury trials could be axed under plans by Labour which threaten to 'destroy justice as we know it', new legal analysis shows.

The typical home will increase in value by around £33,000 between now and 2030, according to the latest forecast from the OBR. 

Rachel Reeves raised remote gaming duty, levied on online casinos, from 21% to 40% from April. And she lifted the levy on online sports betting from 15% to 25%.

Russia is pioneering remote controlled spy pigeons fitted with brain implants. 

It's a service touted by the rich and famous and the newest craze when it comes to health and wellness - so as health journalists, we knew we had to try it.

The Budget revealed that from 2028-29 councils will no longer have to run deficits to pay for children with special educational needs and disabilities.

In the sped-up clip, Montecito-based Meghan could be seen rubbing a mixture of salt, pepper, and other spices onto the turkey's skin before grating lemon zest on top of it.

The long-awaited first volume of the fifth and final season of Stranger Things has now been released to eager fans - with four episodes dropping on Wednesday.

Rachel Reeves gave her 'budget for benefits street', a move that will see a £30bn tax raid on Brits. We spoke to Brits to see how they felt about what the Chancellor proposed.

Ms Reeves was accused of caving in to Labour MPs by announcing that parents will once more be allowed to claim Universal Credit and tax reductions for their third or subsequent children.

During the high-profile trial earlier this year Fred Sines Jnr, who lives in a mansion near Ascot racecourse, was at pains to present himself as a respectable family man who mentors young boxers.

She was 16 and standing on a London Underground platform, when he told her he never wanted to see her again.

It was the first time the Office for Budget Responsibility has outlined how public finances could be affected if the rally in tech stocks sparked by the boom in artificial intelligence crashes.

The so-called 'fine dining bandit' is now the prime suspect in a second high-end food heist after footage emerged of a woman lifting bags of meat outside Galvin La Chapelle earlier this month.

I've said it before and I will say it again: Kemi Badenoch is not to be underestimated - and yesterday was a reminder of that fact.

The aftermath was all captured on camera, with video showing security tending to Reid and placing her in a wheelchair before paramedics stepped in. Now friends have given an update.

Tragic Dmitry Nuyanzin spent weeks gorging on junk food as part of a 'marathon' challenge he hoped would inspire his clients to shed weight alongside him.

Jane Percy, 67, who lives in Alnwick Castle in Northumberland, told The Telegraph this week that 'unlike other Duchesses' she doesn't 'put my title everywhere'.

The art of taxation, according to Louis XIV's finance minister, Jean-Baptiste Colbert, is to pluck from the goose the maximum number of feathers while provoking the minimum of hissing.

The actress, 29, took to her TikTok to let her fans know she'd had the same operation on her left leg six years later, using her typical hilarious humour to deliver the update.

LAURA WINDSOR has explained that many items may seem like the perfect thing to splash the cash on but rather than saying 'quiet luxury' scream embarrassing and common.

DAILY MAIL COMMENT: After all the leaks, counter-leaks, backstairs briefings and U-turns, there were no big surprises in the Budget itself. It was every bit as horrendous as anticipated.

Micah Smith, 31, was arrested on Tuesday, more than a month after he took his kids. aged two, four and eight, on a harrowing trek through the Broads Fork Trail in Big Cottonwood Canyon.

Millions of home workers claimed the relief when they were ordered to work from home during the pandemic.

On a Saturday morning in Blackpool, a couple of dozen Countdown enthusiasts gathered in the function room of a social club for a get-together.

Labour's mansion tax attack will hit 'normal' properties in London and the South East - and initially cost the government money, experts have warned.

As Christmas fast approaches, many hotels will be booking up quickly. But in one UK city, the price of some hotel rooms have dropped by more than 50 per cent in the run up to festivities.

Pride And Prejudice star Douglas Booth has revealed his father tragically took his own life in May, earlier this year.

In England, current health service guidance advises that GPs treat patients with more severe insomnia with cognitive behavioural talking therapy (CBT).

The Conservative leader hit out at the 'complete shambles' of leaks and U-turns overseen by the Chancellor in a barnstorming Commons performance.

The UK National Screening Committee will meet tomorrow to consider the latest evidence on the costs and benefits before issuing a highly anticipated recommendation.

Follow the Daily Mail's recap as Rachel Reeves delivered her budget after the OBR apologised for 'deeply disappointing' error over Budget leak.

The radio presenter, 46, revealed she has had another cancer scare on Instagram on Wednesday as she has surgery to remove a lump in her neck. 

Christian Nègre is under formal investigation over claims he laced coffees and teas before taking candidates on long 'walking interviews'.

Dr Rahmeh Aladwan, 31, has been stood down over a series of alleged anti-Semitic and pro-terrorism comments she posted online.

Stealth taxes, changes to pension contribution allowances, a mansion tax and a new levy on electric vehicles are among the measures hitting voters in the wallet.

A dog's dinner of a Budget on so many levels after weeks of twisting and turning by the Chancellor as she sought to fill a black hole in the nation's finances of her own making.

Be in no doubt: Rachel Reeves' second Budget, which will tax the so-called 'working people' of this country until the pips squeak, is condemning us all to an ever-accelerating economic doom loop.

Officers who responded to reports of underage drinking and a huge crowd found about 500 high schoolers scattered across the $6million house of an Arizona school district board member.

A bombshell leaked call between President Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and top Russian officials has blown open a dramatic shift in Trump's Ukraine strategy.

After earlier leaks, now the whole Hoover Dam collapsed. Total Seepage Situation.

Scientists have finally solved the mystery of Easter Island as they pinpoint who built the iconic stone heads over 900 years ago.

Amber Milnes - described as her family's 'magical little princess' - underwent the procedure at the Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro on April 5, 2023, due to sleep apnoea.

Buckingham Palace announced on October 17 that Andrew would stop using his remaining titles and honours and would no longer be known as the Duke of York.

Beach hut owners in Mudeford, Dorset, accused The Beach House of changing the once idyllic coastline into a 'Magaluf rave scene' and a 'drinker's paradise'.

In scenes of high farce at Westminster, an ashen faced Chancellor was left scrambling after her crucial package was leaked before she even had a chance to deliver it to MPs.

This is the moment BBC political editor Chris Mason and economics editor Faisal Islam react live on-air to news of Rachel Reeves ' leaked Budget .

Homeowners with valuable properties will be forced to hand over between £2,500 and £7,500 to the Treasury every year from 2028 in a so-called 'mansion tax' sting.

Popular triple lock guarantee means the state pension is increased by the highest of inflation , average earnings growth or 2.5%.

The announcement was made on Tuesday. It included a statement from Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum, who said: 'President Trump's leadership always puts American families first.'

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves said she 'had' to impose more pain on the country even though the Treasury's own watchdog only told her there was a £6billion hole in the public finances.

New data from the Home Office showed 36,273 migrants were in hotel accommodation at the end of September, up 4,232 from 32,041 at the end of June.

Natali Ray could now face as much as 50 years in jail having been charged with grand larceny and other offences after several bottles from the most prestigious estate in Burgundy.

The Good Morning Britain presenter piled pressure on the Chancellor during an awkward encounter as she appeared on the ITV breakfast show a day after unveiling a £30billion assault on British workers.

The OBR was left humiliated on Wednesday when it prematurely published its latest fiscal outloook before the Chancellor's Budget.

Two National Guard soldiers have been shot in an ambush-style attack just 800 yards from the White House, sparking a lockdown at the president's residence.

A million more pensioners will be dragged into paying income tax after Rachel Reeves confirmed she would extend the freeze on thresholds for another three years.

Forensic evidence found at the scene of the murder of a British woman in the Dordogne does not match any of her neighbours - pointing to 'an outsider' being responsible

New detail can now be revealed about Paul Doyle's seven minutes of carnage, which caused such terror and injury that witnesses initially assumed they were the targets of a terror attack.

Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene struck a furious tone on Wednesday after receiving harsh criticism over her choice to resign early, despite threats to her life.

Nadine Nugent, 35, from Belfast , is accused of attacking two women and a man while the plane was sitting on the tarmac on May 21 this year.

The high-profile Victorian man claims he spotted Freeman in a very unusual location and verified that he reported it to police.

President Emmanuel Macron will announce on Thursday that the country is bringing back the scheme on a voluntary basis, nearly three decades after scrapping conscription.

Tyler Brewer claimed that Ashlee Buzzard, the mother of a missing 9-year-old, who refuses to work with investigators, told him information about who her daughter is with.

Late on Wednesday night, CIA Director John Ratcliffe sensationally revealed Lakanwal had direct links to the CIA from his work alongside US Special Forces in Afghanistan.

As part of her bail conditions 49-year-old Natasha Jansen is not permitted to get behind the wheel of any motor vehicle or even sit in the driver's seat of one.

A woman with family connections to Karoline Leavitt was 'terrified' and 'frantic' as she was swarmed by ICE agents and arrested while trying to pick up her son at school.

The estranged mother of Anna Kepner said she is 'not okay' after her daughter died on a Carnival cruise ship under mysterious circumstances.

A woman in her 20s has died after she was attacked by a shark during an early-morning swim at a popular holiday destination.

Anthony Albanese has refused to mention a certain word, when asked about his housing plan in Parliament, as affordability reaches record lows.

The Nationals have blasted former leader Barnaby Joyce after he jumped ship to join One Nation.

What could and should have been a job fit for a Secretary of War was handed to US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll - an unofficial envoy emerging as a key figure in Trump's diplomatic world.

Rebecca Park, pregnant 22-year-old woman from a small town in Michigan, was found dead by her own father. Her body was discovered in the woods 21 days after she went missing.

Claudia Ruffin had booked in for a manicure in ritzy Double Bay, wanting 'cute nails', but within hours she was struggling to breathe, suffering blurry vision and numbness in her toes.

The four-year-old boy was found unresponsive in the suburban lagoon on Mothers Day last year.

A live grenade, multiple firearms and a sledgehammer have been seized after residents awoke to the sound of 'huge bangs' in their peaceful suburb.

Jeffery Diaz drowned a day before his birthday after rescuing his two children at a beach they visited weekly.

An 11-year-old boy has been questioned by police over the stabbing of an eight-year-old and a teacher at a school in Melbourne's south-east. 

An Australian firefighter has unintentionally become the internet's latest heartthrob after a routine rescue of a trapped cat sent social media into a frenzy.

Bruna Ferreira's sister harshly criticized Karoline Leavitt over her lack of willingness to help Ferreira, the mother of Leavitt's 11-year-old nephew.

Australia is set to introduce a major new rule affecting home loans.

Malcolm Turnbull has unleashed against his former party, in a speech made as his portrait was unveiled in Canberra, with the artwork leaving Aussies divided.

A massive shake up has rocked Canberra, with Barnaby Joyce making a major announcement about his political future.

Lilie James was killed when Paul Thijssen struck her in the head with a hammer at least 25 times inside St Andrew's Cathedral School in Sydney on October 25, 2023.

The president is set to follow up his remaking of the East Wing and Oval Office with a cleaning of a place the president claims has become a symbol of 'Biden filth and incompetence.'

The Albanese government has awarded a university more than $500,000 to insert Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge into Australian space policy.

It is easy to dismiss this as yet another episode in the long-running Barnaby drama. That would be a mistake, however.

A newborn baby has been found outside a fire station south of Canberra.

A political earthquake is set to rock Australian politics.

An unidentified shooter opened fire in Washington DC Wednesday afternoon leaving two National Guardsmen in critical condition just blocks from the White House.

A special sitting of parliament to make another apology to Aboriginal Australians has been slammed as a plan born out of 'wrong priorities'.

While the number of Covid-19 cases are declining, the virus still poses a risk this festive period.

The victim was lost his right leg and suffered fractures to his pelvis, skull, jaw, cheek and eye socket and a bleed on the brain after he was mowed down with a car and attacked with a hammer.

Akbar Aghgaleh, 61, erupted in rage aboard an Air Canada flight from Montreal to Heathrow, confronting cabin crew member with his 'fists clenched in a fighting stance'.

Tourists fled for their lives as two National Guard members were shot near the White House the day before Thanksgiving.

The Chancellor said she would scrap an 'eco scheme' and partially move green levies from bills on to general taxation.

The former Team GB swimmer turned actress has told the Daily Mail how a man struck her with 'full force' as she travelled to an audition near Oxford Circus a week ago.

Jetstar have launched a return-for-free sale.

Kerri Elstub's redundancy was supposed to save the company money as Nine seeks to slash $100million in costs. We expect it'll be a very expensive sacking... Plus, the latest on SMH editor stepping down.

The 62-year-old defendant - who cannot be named as it would identify his ex-wife - is on trial charged with 'repeatedly raping and sexually abusing' her on a monthly basis between 2006 and 2017.

The older woman was using a heated hair-removal device at her home in Maine when it caught fire to the tubing of her supplemental oxygen.

A University of Washington professor asked influencer Ari Kytsya to speak to her class about 'sexuality, labor, and the realities of today's digital landscape.'

The ATO is being tipped-off by thousands of Australians reporting suspected tax evasion.

Christopher Jon Hopkins, 61, also known as 'The Makeover Guy', was found unresponsive in the pool around 10:20pm Saturday on the roof of his apartment complex in Minneapolis.

Labor has struck an eleventh-hour deal with the Greens.

While the Chancellor previously vowed to exclude 'working people' from tax hikes, she changed her tune today by telling MPs she was asking everyone to 'contribute'.

Autopsies determined that the woman, from Staten Island, died from a broken neck, while the man, from Brooklyn, died from self-inflicted stab wounds, prosecutors said.

Police bodycam footage showed the scooter enthusiast allegedly rammed his ride into a Florida police officer before leading cops on a wild chase.

Eric Swalwell, a candidate for California governor, danced around lesbian Tish Hyman's questions about whether trans women will be allowed in women's restrooms and locker rooms.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has hinted a key cost-of-living measure could continue into the new year, following withering inflation data.

Recently uncovered body camera footage has revealed the chilling moments an aggravated officer accosted a teen he accused of road racing.

Anna Kepner's mother, Heather Wright, slammed her ex-husband over the dead teen sharing the cruise ship cabin with her stepbrother, who is being investigated for the homicide.

Kate Allen, 45, founder and owner of Finest Stays, a luxury holiday letting agency based in Devon, manages more than 100 high-value holiday homes, most worth more than £2million.

Three-year-old Jaxson's grandfather, who had long dreamed of teaching the growing toddler to fish on one of his many Florida trips, said he is heartbroken that it will now never happen.

As we slide back further into this dystopian re-run of the Seventies, why not eat like it? Or so I thought the other day when, for a few coppers, I picked up a glossy, 50-year-old volume from the honesty box...

Michelle Ritter's complaint against ex-lover Eric Schmidt lays bare allegations of a manipulative abuser who shoved her, yelled in her face, sexually demeaned her, and spied on her.

SCOTS families face a new tax threat after SNP ministers refused to rule out following in Rachel Reeves' footsteps to freeze income tax thresholds.

A passionate Trump supporter has proposed a controversial petition to create a 68th county in Florida after the president.

Officers were deployed to a field in the village of Langford, Bedfordshire last Saturday after a tip-off Brian Wright had died. A body has now been found in the hunt for the missing OAP.

Samantha Fulnecky, a junior at the school in Norman, was slapped with a zero out of a possible 25 marks after turning in the paper on societal expectations on gender.

Simon Levy is accused of carrying out a series of attacks on women while he was on police bail. [Pictured: Carmenza Trujillo one of two women Levy is accused of murdering]

Leavitt, who is the youngest press secretary in American history, previously described her upbringing as 'middle class, blue collar, small business family'.

Standing less than two feet tall with its threadbare foliage, it is unlikely to win any awards for the grandest hedge.

For years, Abigail Disney has fought to address America's wealth inequality, believing that privilege is overly narrow and often comes at the expense of those who can least afford it.

The health board which employed a rogue surgeon who harmed patents in a series of botched operations has destroyed dozens of key documents despite being ordered not to do so, an inquiry has...

Erinn Hoyt condemned the airline for what she described was the 'largest gaslighting experience of my entire life.'

The top Jeffrey Epstein investigator on Capitol Hill is worried that his magnum opus may fall flat.

We knew that Rachel Reeves' budget was going to be bad.

The woman, who fled the Sierra Leone civil war 30 years ago, was detained at an annual check-in with immigration officials.

Maya Cassady was just two months from graduating high school when she received the life-changing medical records in the mail.

Schools could face a 4.9 per cent drop in funding following a Government pledge to absorb special needs overspend, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has warned.