Key events Campaigner Alan Bates to appear before Post Office Horizon IT inquiry At 10 o’clock the next state of the Post Office Horizon IT scandal inquiry starts, and I will be following it closely here. Alan Bates – the real life character featured in the ITV drama that did so much to focus attention … Read more
Breadcrumb Trail Links Columnists Canada PM says he met premiers eight years ago, but none of the premiers in the job now were elected then. Get the latest from Brian Lilley straight to your inbox Sign Up Published Apr 08, 2024 • Last updated 8 hours ago • 3 minute read You can save this article … Read more
1. Borrowers with ‘runaway interest’ More than 25 million borrowers owe more than they originally borrowed in federal student loans because of accrued interest charges, according to the Biden administration. As part of this plan, those borrowers could get up to $20,000 of unpaid interest on their debt forgiven, regardless of income. Certain low- and middle-income … Read more
New South Wales is riddled with toll roads and, for motorists driving long distances to work each day, the price of saving time can add up — that’s why the state government announced a $60 toll cap scheme late last year Motorists can now claim their share of the $46 million they’ve racked up over … Read more
After overtaking Hong Kong’s stock market in December, India currently has the fourth largest in the world, and is now valued at over $4 trillion. Javier Ghersi | Moment | Getty Images India’s market capitalization can easily grow to $40 trillion in the next 20 years, driven by stronger investor confidence and robust economic growth, … Read more
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks as he announces a new plan for federal student loan relief during a visit to Madison Area Technical College Truax Campus, in Madison, Wisconsin, U.S, April 8, 2024. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters Interest provision may erase up to $20,000 per borrower Consumer advocates have long criticized the fact that interest rates on federal … Read more
The heartbroken family of a young woman who was killed in a crash while on her way to a wedding in regional NSW have revealed she was pregnant. Mother Shellymaine Ah Foon, 32, was on her way to a wedding in Mudgee with her partner and two young daughters, when their SUV crashed at Aarons … Read more
Gold was concealed as air compressor parts Source: Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department In Hong Kong’s largest gold smuggling bust, the city authorities seized an estimated $10.7 million worth of the precious metal that had been concealed as machine parts being shipped to Japan. According to a government statement on Monday, 146 kg of gold had … Read more
(NewsNation) — The final episode of the iconic HBO comedy “Curb Your Enthusiasm” garnered rave reviews, but not everyone approved of the seasonlong storyline that tackled Georgia’s controversial 2021 voting law. The episode featured a cameo from NewsNation’s “Dan Abrams Live,” as the season revolved around show creator Larry David’s unlikely legal turmoil over the … Read more
A 58-year-old New York children’s hospital medic has been killed falling from a moving house trailer when the wind blew the door open on a highway at the weekend, authorities said. Monika Woroniecka, from Stony Brook, and her family were driving on State Route 12E in the town of Brownville, Jefferson County, on Saturday afternoon … Read more
