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Will interest rates start falling from 5.25% TODAY? BoE decision at noon ‘on a knife edge’ with fears Labour’s public sector pay splurge could delay easing of the pain for Brits
Brits are anxiously waiting to hear whether the Bank of England will finally start cutting interest rates today. The Monetary Policy Committee is set to make a knife-edge call at noon on whether to lower the cost of borrowing from a 16-year-high of 5.25 per cent, where it has been since last August. The prospects have been
Your Santorini dream holiday…and what you can REALLY expect: Never-ending lines of tourists queuing up in the baking heat for hours and packed narrow streets where you can barely move – no wonder locals have had enough
Hordes of tourists were seen streaming off a ferry onto the tiny Greek holiday destination of Santorini as fears mount the relentless torrent of arriving holidaymakers is making the island unlivable. Inflammatory footage showed long lines of people disembarking from a ferry as those waiting to board were left queuing up in the heat in
Beloved restaurant Epocha in the heart of Melbourne’s Carlton dining precinct becomes the latest casualty of Australia’s hospitality crisis
A long-running and highly regarded Melbourne restaurant has become the latest victim of a crisis slamming Australia's hospitality industry. Epocha, which styles itself as a European restaurant, announced on Wednesday night that after 12 years in business it will shut for good on September 14. Based in the inner suburb of Carlton, the imminent closure
Major supermarket chain forced to shut 200 stores and seven gas stations after violent gang incidents
A major Mexican supermarket chain has been forced to shutter all of its stores in a troubled region after a striking rise in incidents involving drug cartels and gangs. Oxxo, Mexico's largest chain of convenience stores, announced late last week that it was closing its 191 stores and seven gas stations in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas. The
Veteran political strategist reveals Kamala Harris’ sole path to victory
DEXTER, Mich. – Veteran political strategist Alex Castellanos sees only one path to victory for Kamala Harris: shedding her image as an elite San Francisco liberal to win over working-class Rust Belt voters. “There’s friends in the movie business in Hollywood who tell me that the hero and the villain in the movie always fight
Kamala Harris’ green-energy policies would destroy Pennsylvania’s economy — and hurt every American
Ever since America’s first oil well was drilled in Titusville in 1859, Pennsylvania has been a pioneer in our nation’s development of energy production. Today, the industry provides nearly half a million Keystone State jobs, contributing more than $75 billion to the state economy. With Vice President Kamala Harris’ ascension as the presumptive Democratic nominee, all the progress
Police arrest illegal migrant for alleged ‘horrific’ sex crimes against young girl amid Republican outrage: ‘Disgusted and sickened’
DEXTER, Mich. — Cops arrested an illegal migrant earlier this month after the sicko allegedly sexually assaulted a child in Shelby, Mich. The 32-year-old perp, Joel Quintana-Dominguez, was charged with three counts of sexual assault against a girl under 13 years old. Quintana-Dominguez, who has been deported from the US before, was attempting to flee
Republican ex-Rep. Mike Rogers secures key endorsement, cash boost in Michigan Senate race
DETROIT — Republican ex-Rep. Mike Rogers is trailing Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin in fundraising in the Michigan Senate race but has help on the way after securing a key conservative endorsement Wednesday. Americans for Prosperity Action endorsed Rogers with six days to go until the Aug. 6 primary, where he faces a former colleague, Justin
Republican Senators: Secret Service’s ‘Political Leadership’ Allowed Trump Shooting
Top Secret Service officials still refuse to answer basic questions surrounding the assassination attempt on President Donald Trump, indignant Republican senators claimed after a Senate hearing headlined by the new acting agency director. The hearing, held 17 days after an assassin’s bullet struck Trump, featured Secret Service Acting Director Ronald Rowe and Deputy Director Paul
House Dem Campaign Chief Refuses to Use Kamala Harris’s Name 4 Times in Interview
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairwoman Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-WA) continues to distance herself and vulnerable Democrats from Vice President Kamala Harris. Over the course of a six-minute interview on Bloomberg’s Balance of Power on Monday, DelBene was asked about Harris in four of the five questions. Not once did DelBene use Harris’s name or the