Millionaires including former footballer Gary Lineker are calling on Andy Burnham to impose higher taxes on their wealth. More than 100 wealthy Britons have signed an open letter to the Prime Minister, saying: ‘We want you to tax us. We can afford it. So should the government impose wealth tax? And why is this idea
Judging by the title above alone, it’s clear that Hero MotoCorp has some very strong feelings about the Zero motorcycle. The Indian motorcycle giant cut the value of its investment in the California-based EV maker from Rs 2.4 billion (about $29 million) to just Rs 190 million (about $2.3 million) for fiscal 2026. This is
Volodymyr Zelensky has fired his commander-in-chief, Oleksandr Syrsky, in Ukraine’s biggest military shake-up in two years. Nationwide protests broke out after Zelensky fired Mykhailo Fedorov as defense minister, who Ukraine’s president says will now be brought back into the government in a ‘key post’. Lucy Hough speaks to the Guardian’s senior international correspondent Luke Harding
Have you ever made ratatouille? Or have at least seen the wonderful Disney/Pixar movie of the same name, so do you have some idea of the beautiful, rustic French cuisine I’m talking about? I’m asking because Vespa’s latest collaboration with Italian restaurant Gigi’s made me think about something I’d never thought about before. And believe
The US has launched fresh attacks on Iran after three American soldiers were killed in action. The Pentagon has acknowledged that nearly 100 US service members were also injured in retaliation for 10 consecutive nights of attacks by Tehran. As Pakistan-brokered peace talks continue, Lucy Hough speaks to our senior international correspondent, Julian Borger –
Andy Burnham has become Britain’s sixth Prime Minister in a decade following the transfer of power from his predecessor Keir Starmer. In his first address outside Downing Street, he said his coming to power would be a ‘circuit breaker’ moment for Britain and that his government would bring about ‘the biggest change in 40 years’.
It’s a good thing Odysseus didn’t have a wristwatch to track every excruciating moment of the decade he spent wandering the dark sea of wine after the siege of Troy. Then again, perhaps having a Rolex Land-Dweller on his wrist would have been the least Some? Rest. while it would be inauthentic Matt Damon‘S odyssey
“You literally can’t even walk on it.” This is the line that spread like wildfire across the internet – apt How much of Utah is on fire right now?Partly due to cuts in federal funds-From President Donald J Trump Upon the signing of an executive order that reduced Utah’s Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National
Christopher Nolan’s star-studded take on Homer’s Odyssey has received rave reviews from critics and is one of the most anticipated films of the year. The three-hour IMAX blockbuster has an estimated budget of $250 million and stars Matt Damon, Zendaya, and Tom Holland. But will it live up to expectations? Annie Kelly talks to film
England suffered another World Cup heartbreak, conceding two last-minute goals to give Argentina a dramatic 2-1 win and a place in Sunday’s final against Spain. Many have blamed manager Thomas Tuchel’s substitution decisions for the defeat. So did his strategy ultimately backfire? Annie Kelly talks to sports columnist Jonathan Lew – watch on youtube