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Government waters down inheritance tax plan for farms
The government has now said it will lift the intended threshold from £1m to £2.5m. Source link
Bet365 boss pay package rises to £280m
Denise Coates, the founder and chief executive of Bet365, is consistently one of Britain’s best-paid bosses. Source link
Food bank supplier saved by 'incredible' donation
Emergency funding will provide 36,000 meals to a Blackpool food bank supplier during 2026. Source link
Who are the frontrunners for the top Fed job?
Donald Trump is due to name a new leader of the Federal Reserve at a tricky moment. Source link
Amazon says over 1,800 North Koreans blocked from applying for jobs
Amazon’s chief security officer said North Koreans tried to apply for remote working IT jobs using stolen or fake identities. Source link
US regulator approves pill form of Wegovy weight-loss drug
It marks a first in this new era of weight-loss medications with Wegovy being the only so far to gain approval for a pill version of their shot. Source link
Our son can't come home for Christmas after insulation mould took over
Mr and Mrs Wadley’s 19-year-old son has asthma and cannot come home for Christmas due to mould all over the walls. Source link
US pauses offshore wind projects over security concerns
The Trump administration has long opposed wind power, most often citing cost and reliability concerns. Source link
Post Office had deal with Fujitsu to fix Horizon errors 19 years ago
The emergence of a document contradicts claims made by the Post Office over bugs in its IT system during criminal prosecutions. Source link
'Put wellbeing first' to avoid festive overwhelm
Guernsey health experts share tips on looking after wellbeing and avoiding overwhelm over Christmas. Source link