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Alley Cats pizzeria expands to Portobello Road in 2026

New York-inspired pizzeria Alley Cats is opening a new two-floor restaurant on Portobello Road in February 2026, featuring a slice hatch and outdoor terrace. Discover the latest addition to London's pizza scene.

IKEA's First New Zealand Store Opens in Auckland

IKEA's long-awaited first New Zealand store is now open in Auckland. The massive 34,000 sq m outlet promises affordable furniture and Swedish meatballs. Discover what it means for Kiwi shoppers.

Readers debate Rachel Reeves' Budget impact

Metro readers share mixed reactions to Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget, debating tax burdens, NHS spending, and the nation's economic future. Join the conversation.

Podcast Reveals Budget's Hidden Problems

Sky News' Politics at Sam and Anne's podcast dives into Rachel Reeves's budget, questioning a return to austerity and the practicality of new taxes. Listen now for the full analysis.

Small Business Tax Squeeze in Autumn Budget

Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget delivers bitter cocktail for SMEs with dividend tax rises, frozen thresholds until 2030-31, and tighter enforcement. Discover how small businesses are affected.

Autumn Budget 2025: Rachel Reeves' Tax Plans Revealed

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers Autumn Budget with major tax changes expected. Watch live at 12:30pm as Labour faces crucial economic test. Full analysis of property, pension and income tax measures.

Senator Jim Justice Settles $5m Tax Debt

Republican US Senator Jim Justice agrees to pay over $5m in back taxes following a federal lawsuit. Discover the details of the 16-year debt and his financial troubles.

Top London Rooftop NYE Fireworks Views for 2025

Discover London's premier rooftop venues offering spectacular views of the 2025 New Year's Eve fireworks. Book your VIP spot for an unforgettable celebration overlooking the Thames.

New Music Friday: De La Soul's Emotional Return

Discover this week's essential new album releases, from De La Soul's poignant hip-hop return to Keaton Henson's rock transformation and Oneohtrix Point Never's electronic experiments.

Authors Dumped from NZ Book Prize for AI Covers

New Zealand's premier book awards disqualify multiple authors for using AI in cover designs, sparking debate about technology's role in creative industries. Discover the implications.

Labour abandons income tax rise for stealth taxes

Chancellor Rachel Reeves retreats from income tax increases, opting for stealth taxes in November budget. Analysis of Labour's broken manifesto pledge and its impact on tax fairness.

New Music Friday: Key Album Releases This Weekend

Your guide to this weekend's major album drops from FKA Twigs, The Neighbourhood, Blondshell and the surprising AVTT/PTTN supergroup. Find out what time new music lands on streaming services in the UK.

Reeves mulls second alcohol duty increase

Chancellor Rachel Reeves could raise alcohol duties by RPI inflation to fill £30bn fiscal hole. Industry warns of pub closures and job losses. Read the latest budget speculation.

Supreme Court to Review Trump Tariff Authority

The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear a landmark case challenging Donald Trump's authority to impose sweeping tariffs, setting up a constitutional battle with global economic implications.

Socialist Victory Reshapes New York Politics

In a stunning political upset, democratic socialist Zohran Kwame Mamdani defeats establishment Democrat Michael Lange, marking a significant leftward turn in New York politics and sending shockwaves through the Democratic establishment.

Michelle Mone-linked firm owes £39m in taxes

A company connected to Conservative peer Michelle Mone owes HMRC £39 million in unpaid taxes, raising fresh questions about government procurement during the pandemic.

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