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Tax burden will be higher for a while, says Hunt -- BBC News (UK)
"The verdict on this budget is clear, [the Conservatives] won't offer change because they can't," says Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer
Outline: (what is this?)
nhs pay
Tone: (what is this?)
+ positive
Discussion: (what is this?)
- Tories,
- BBC,
- Tory
Jeremy Hunt confirms corporation tax rise to 25% from April -- BBC News (UK)
Corporation tax will go up from 19% to 25% for companies with over £250,000 in profits; Jeremy Hunt also announced a new scheme to allow every pound invested in IT equipment, plants or machinery to be deducted in full from taxable profits
Outline:
corporation tax rise
Tone:
+ positive
Discussion:
? Europe,
? UK,
? Brexit
People face biggest fall in spending power for 70 years -- BBC News (UK)
UK economy set to shrink but avoid official recession
Outline:
years uk economy
Tone:
- negative
Discussion:
? Germany,
? BBC,
? EU
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BBC News Home -- BBC News (UK)
Thursdays Mail: Is it enough to turn the tide?
Outline:
chinese firm bytedance
Tone:
± mixed
Discussion:
++ Brexit,
? BBC,
? Jeremy Hunt
Federal investigators examined Trump Media for possible money laundering, sources say -- The Guardian
New York prosecutors expanded criminal inquiry of company last year and examined acceptance of $8m with suspected Russian ties; The optics of borrowing money from potentially unsavory sources could cloud Trump’s image as he seeks to recapture the White House in 2024
Outline:
possible money laundering
Tone:
- negative
Discussion:
++ Trump,
++ Putin,
? Pakistan
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Romanian court rejects Andrew Tate's bail application -- BBC News (UK)
Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan have been detained since December; They are being investigated on charges of rape, people trafficking and forming an organised crime group
Outline:
bail application
Tone:
+ positive
Discussion:
+ Romania,
+ Tate,
++ EU
Wiltshire shoplifter made 500k with refund trick crime spree -- BBC News (UK)
Woman who made half a million pounds by shoplifting on "industrial scale" warned to expect "substantial" jail sentence
Outline:
wiltshire shoplifter
Tone:
+ positive
Discussion:
? Tory,
? covid,
? Worcester
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Jeremy Clarkson's farm branded 'a menace and a success' -- BBC News (UK)
Villagers clash over impact of Jeremy Clarkson's farm shop on Oxfordshire countryside; Mr Clarkson is challenging council's move to shut down his restaurant on the same plot of land
Outline:
mr clarkson
Tone:
+ positive
Discussion:
-- Clarkson,
± BBC,
? Nimbys
SNP candidates predict independence in five years -- BBC News (UK)
Humza Yousaf, Ash Regan and Kate Forbes say Scotland can be independent by 2028; The three SNP leadership candidates spoke in a BBC Scotland TV debate
Outline:
scottish election
Tone:
++ v. positive
Discussion:
++ Scotland,
- SNP,
? England
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Brian May knighted by King at Buckingham Palace -- BBC News (UK)
Guitarist Brian May was given the honour for services to music and charity; Pictures show him chatting with King Charles and posing with his medallion after the ceremony
Outline:
guitarist brian may
Tone:
++ v. positive
Discussion:
++ Brian,
? Germany,
? Freddie Mercury
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