Keir Starmer repeatedly asked if he will rule out VAT rise in Budget
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Keir Starmer repeatedly asked if he will rule out VAT rise in Budget

Sir Keir Starmer was repeatedly pressed on whether VAT could be increased in the forthcoming Budget. The prime minister was asked at least five times by the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg if he would rule out raising VAT, with Chancellor Rachel Reeves expected to have to put up taxes or cut spending in November to meet...

Jimmy Kimmel smiles while delivering a monologue.
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Sinclair gets nothing it asked for, puts Jimmy Kimmel back on anyway

Conservative broadcaster Sinclair is putting Jimmy Kimmel Live! back on the air. In a statement today, Sinclair said it will end its preemption of the show on its ABC affiliates starting tonight, even though ABC and owner Disney haven’t accepted its request for an ombudsman and other changes. Facing the threat of lost advertising dollars,...