Insurance Organizations League: 50% bank profit tax risks Ukraine’s financial ecosystem

The insurance market supports the need to replenish the state budget during wartime, while noting that raising the corporate income tax on banks to 50% poses risks not only to the banking... Read more »

Metal detectorist finds £20,000 Tudor ring in a field

The ring will now go to auction and Stuart will keep half the profits Neil Shaw Assistant Editor (Money and Lifestyle) 08:01, 09 Jun 2026 The ring was found in a field... Read more »

Anthony Albanese’s Anika Wells problem explodes: Why he must sack her now: Peter Van Onselen

The Anika Wells problem is now a test of Anthony Albanese’s judgment. If the PM won’t sack her, he becomes a party to her failures. There is something almost perfectly damning about... Read more »

Seven women accuse David Sullivan of sexual exploitative and predatory behaviour

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Seven women... Read more »

Woman jailed after spraying mum in eyes with corrosive chemical causing permanent damage

The victim said the pain was ‘worse than childbirth’ as her so-called friend repeatedly sprayed a corrosive chemical directly into her eyes Rob Kennedy and Olivia Bridge Reporter in Live News Network... Read more »

Lawyer explains main changes to reservation rules

A lawyer at Equity Law Firm Bohdan Prachun explained to Interfax-Ukraine the main changes to the reservation rules-particularly regarding the reservation of part-time employees-and how these changes will affect businesses, including the... Read more »

Family courts show ‘widespread’ gender bias and victim-blaming, report finds | Family law

A report has found “widespread and concerning evidence” of bias and victim-blaming in the family courts – primarily disadvantaging women. The report, Scratching the Surface: Victim-Blaming and Bias in Family Court Judgments,... Read more »

Call to phase out ‘inhumane’ guga hunt by working with Hebridean islanders | Birds

Animal welfare campaigners have called for talks on phasing out the “inhumane” hunt for infant gannets known as guga, which are killed by hunters on a remote Scottish island once a year.... Read more »

Nationwide nearly doubles CEO’s pay packet to £4.7m despite bonus row | Nationwide

Nationwide building society has nearly doubled the pay packet of its chief executive, Debbie Crosbie, a year after the board pushed through a controversial bonus scheme for its top boss. The mutual,... Read more »

Man jailed for 12½ years for abusing two sisters – The Irish Times

A man has been jailed for 12½ years for raping a woman and sexually abusing her sister when they were children and lived in his neighbourhood. David Mason (49) of Graigue Court,... Read more »