Taxing the rich 'pointless'? Readers debate
Metro readers clash over whether taxing the wealthy effectively raises revenue as Labour faces tough fiscal choices. Join the debate on tax policy and immigration.
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Great Yarmouth restaurant owner charged with terror plot
Walid Saadaoui, owner of The Albatross, is on trial for allegedly planning a gun attack on Jews. The 38-year-old denies all charges. Follow the latest from Preston Crown Court.
US Must Face Epstein Reckoning Like Prince Andrew
Congressman Thomas Massie demands US accountability on Epstein, mirroring UK consequences for Prince Andrew. The House moves to release full Epstein files amid bipartisan pressure.
£119M EuroMillions Results for 18 November
The winning EuroMillions numbers for the £119 million jackpot on Tuesday, 18 November 2025, have been revealed. Check now to see if you are the UK's newest multi-millionaire!
22-year sentence for Wood Green bathtub murder
Dante Forrest sentenced to 22 years for murdering Marvin Dickson, whose decomposing body was found in a North London bathtub. Read the full story and family statement.
Trump's Epstein Files U-Turn: Cartoon Analysis
Ella Baron's latest cartoon captures Donald Trump's dramatic reversal on releasing Epstein files. Explore the political satire and its implications.
Abbott designates Muslim groups as terrorist organisations
Texas Governor Greg Abbott escalates clash with Muslim communities by declaring CAIR and Muslim Brotherhood terrorist groups, defying federal authority. Read the full analysis.
O'Sullivan shares McIlroy conversation on elite sport pressure
Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan details his Dubai meeting with golfer Rory McIlroy, discussing mental pressures of elite sport. Read their fascinating insights.
London men arrested in Oxford multi-million pound robbery
Two London men arrested following a kidnapping and high-value robbery in Oxford where victims were forced to hand over a £121,039 watch and $1.5m in cryptocurrency. Police appeal for witnesses.
Lords block workers' rights in hereditary peers vote
Unelected hereditary peers including dukes and millionaires have voted down Labour's workers' rights bill, sparking outrage from unions and Labour figures. Discover how this affects employment reforms.
Pro-Palestine Activists on Trial for Elbit Factory Attack
Six pro-Palestinian activists accused of sledgehammer attack at Elbit Systems near Bristol. Police officer suffered fractured spine during the incident at Israeli-linked defence firm.
Ukrainian Agents for Russia Behind Poland Rail Sabotage
Polish authorities identify two Ukrainians working for Russian intelligence behind railway sabotage attempts. Read the full investigation details and security implications.
Trump faces backlash for 'piggy' remark to journalist
Donald Trump faces mounting criticism after calling a Bloomberg reporter 'piggy' during questioning about Epstein files. Read the full story and reaction.
German coalition crisis over pension reform
A rebellion by young conservative MPs over Germany's pension reforms threatens to collapse Friedrich Merz's coalition government. Discover the €120bn generational divide.
Sheinbaum rejects Trump's Mexico military threat
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum firmly dismisses Donald Trump's threat to send troops into Mexico, citing historical warnings against foreign intervention.
Labour's leadership crisis threatens Starmer's authority
Keir Starmer's government faces internal turmoil as anonymous briefings against potential leadership challengers expose deep divisions. Readers express despair over Labour's failure to address national crises.
Labour's 20-year citizenship plan sparks backlash
Labour's proposed 20-year citizenship path for asylum seekers faces criticism from lifelong supporters. Critics warn it capitulates to racist rhetoric and threatens NHS staffing crisis.
Tories and Reform clash with imaginary budget numbers
Kemi Badenoch and Nigel Farage presented rival economic visions in London, trading accusations and unfunded policies. Discover the details of their political showdown.
Princess of Wales Urges Business Leaders on Early Years
The Princess of Wales delivered a powerful speech urging businesses to invest in early childhood development, highlighting the £45.5bn national benefit and the critical role of human skills in an AI age.
Judge scolds US Justice Dept over Comey case errors
A US magistrate judge has condemned 'disturbing' investigative failures in the James Comey indictment, citing potential government misconduct. Read the latest developments.
Home Office secretly funded anti-extremism boyband
Exclusive: Home Office secretly paid boyband Mr Meanor to sing anti-extremism songs in schools across northern England. Discover the covert campaign details.
Labour MPs rebel against Mahmood's asylum policies
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood faces backlash from Labour MPs and refugee groups over plans to admit only 'a few hundred' asylum seekers initially. Calls grow for compassion and clarity.
Judge Fired Over Maradona Death Trial Mistrial
An Argentine judge has been dismissed for causing a mistrial in the Diego Maradona negligence case after her involvement in a documentary. Discover the full story.
SNP: Scotland's £28m fishing fund 'an insult'
SNP minister Mairi Gougeon condemns UK government's £28m fishing allocation for Scotland as 'unacceptable insult'. Holyrood to vote on demanding fair share.
Poland blames Russia for rail sabotage
Polish officials accuse Russian secret services of orchestrating an explosion on a key aid route to Ukraine. PM Tusk calls it 'unprecedented sabotage'. Read the latest.
Tina O'Brien reveals father's death in emotional tribute
Coronation Street actress Tina O'Brien announces her father's passing in a heartfelt Instagram statement. The Sarah Platt star shares her grief and gratitude.
Venezuela's Machado declares 'new era' amid US pressure
Venezuela's opposition leader María Corina Machado claims the country is on the brink of transformation as Donald Trump considers military intervention against Maduro's regime. Read the latest developments.
E-fit released after indecent exposure in West London
Met Police release an e-fit image of a suspect after a man exposed himself to a dog walker in Ruislip Woods. Officers urge anyone with information to come forward.
E-fit released after man exposes himself to dog walker
Met Police release an e-fit after a man exposed himself to a woman walking her dog in Ruislip Woods. Officers urge anyone with information to come forward.
Labour's refugee policy faces progressive backlash
Shabana Mahmood's hardline asylum stance draws criticism as Labour faces accusations of abandoning progressive values. Analysis of the government's controversial new approach.
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