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A cautionary tale about tax cuts

Americans are getting crankier about paying taxes.  Most people don’t enjoy paying Uncle Sam, but for much of the 2000s and 2010s,...

Europe 'has six weeks of jet fuel left' as UK brac...

Israel's cabinet met on Wednesday to discuss a possible ceasefire in neighbouring Lebanon, a senior Israeli official said,

Covid jab rollout an 'extraordinary feat' but thos...

Baroness Heather Hallett, chair of the UK Covid-19 inquiry, described the speed at which the vaccines were developed and rolled ou...

Alex Manninger dead at 48: Former Arsenal and Live...

Former Arsenal and Liverpool goalkeeper Alex Manninger has died at the age of 48 after suffering a car accident involving a local ...

Starmer faces fresh Mandelson storm amid claims he...

Lord Mandelson is said to have been initially denied clearance in January 2025 - weeks after the PM had officially announced his a...

Emotional Rory McIlroy opens up to Amanda Balionis...

Two years after unsubstantiated rumours of an affair between golf reporter Balionis and grand slam winner McIlroy, she interviewed...

Reality TV Star Mercy Eke Says She Will Give Up Fa...

Reality TV Star Mercy Eke says she would trade her fame for money.... Mercy said she prefers money to fame and would even sell her...

TikTok Star Aunty Abake Reportedly Dies While Stre...

Ibadan-based TikTok star, Aunty Abake reportedly collapsed during a livestream and died...Days before she died, she revealed on so...

China’s G.D.P. Stronger Than Expected, Led by Infr...

A steep slide in housing prices has left consumers less prosperous and less willing to spend, but the government is pouring money ...

Carbon Removal Industry Reels as Microsoft Retreat...

Once held up as a key solution to climate change, a field that aims to remove carbon from the atmosphere is struggling to catch on...

Mounting Troubles at Ohio State University Lead to...

Ohio State isn’t the only university in turmoil, but few others have faced so many issues lately. One lawmaker called the school “...

White House Shrugs Off Shaky Economy as War Exceed...

Stocks may be soaring again, but the war in Iran has started to pinch the finances of many Americans.

Trump Administration Live Updates: Kennedy Testifi...

Major hotel in UK town shuts doors to asylum seeke...

The hotel first opened in 1785 but began being used to house asylum seekers in 2021.

'Meghan Markle's doing exact same thing as King Ch...

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are currently Down Under on a four-day trip.

Keir Starmer warned 'there will be another pandemi...

Keir Starmer and the UK government have been warned to prepare for the next pandemic now.

Keir Starmer hit by new Mandelson scandal over cla...

Tory leader Kemi Badenoch has accused the Prime Miniser of misleading the Commons.

Sky News halted for breaking alert and it's terrib...

The regular broadcast was interupted for a major announcement.

MTN MIP 2026 Is Now Open: Here’s What Applicants N...

MTN Nigeria has opened applications for the 2026 Media Innovation Programme (MIP), a fellowship that has steadily become one of th...

Beauty Meets Business as Lagos Hosts High-Impact F...

The Eko Hotel Grand Ballroom, Lagos, became a hub of style and business recently, as industry leaders, creatives, and policymakers...

How Miss Nigeria Fashion & Beauty Fair Signalled S...

The Eko Hotel Grand Ballroom, Lagos, became a hub of style and business recently, as industry leaders, creatives, and policymakers...

Russia Declares European Drone Factories Are Now L...

Russia has declared that European facilities involved in producing drones for Ukraine are now considered valid military targets th...

JUST IN: Russia And China Have Declared That They ...

Russia and China have declared they will no longer use the US dollar in any bilateral trade transactions between their countries, ...

China Blows Hot: Calls For The US And Israel To Re...

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for respect of Iran’s sovereignty and territorial integrity during a high-level meeting wi...

I’m Here To Be Picked Up By DSS, EFCC, I’ve Conque...

Dino Melaye, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has strongly criticised the administration of Bola Tinubu, accu...

When I Attended the Funeral of Late Dr. Alex Ekwue...

Former Vice President and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has reflected on a key moment in Nig...

South African Opposition Figure Julius Malema Jail...

A South African court has sentenced Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema to five years in prison for illegally fir...

Pappy Kojo Confirms April 24 Release Date for New ...

Ghanaian rapper Pappy Kojo has announced that his new album Cantata will be released on 24 April. In a post on Instagram, the arti...

WATCH: MC KIKI Releases “Blackstars (Pride of Afri...

Ghanaian media executive and artist MC KIKI has released a new song titled “Blackstars (Pride of Africa)”, aimed at celebrating Gh...

“He No Longer Responds to My Messages; I Don’t Kno...

Ghanaian rapper and singer, Fameye, has opened up about the unexpected fallout in his once-close relationship with dancehall star ...

Rapper Future Faces Paternity Lawsuit From The Mot...

American rapper Future is facing a new paternity lawsuit filed by a former partner, Layla Sanad, who claims he is the father of he...

“Remove Or Redeploy” — US Lawmaker Kimberly Daniel...

Kimberly Daniels, a Florida state representative and chairwoman of the United World Congress of Diplomats (UN-WCD), has called for...

“Court Grants Leave For Fresh Probe” — NGO Seeks M...

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday granted permission to a non-governmental organisation (NGO) to commence a suit seekin...

“48-Hour Ultimatum Issued” — ABLIF Demands Withdra...

The Advocacy for Bar Licence Freedom (ABLIF) has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), demanding the i...

“World Athletics Rejects Switch” — Favour Ofili Ba...

World Athletics has rejected an application by Nigerian sprinter Favour Ofili to switch her sporting allegiance from Nigeria to Tu...

“Failed Arraignment” — Court Orders Arrest Of Ex-M...

Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court Abuja on Thursday, April 16, 2026 issued a warrant of a...

Democrats grill RFK Jr. over his anti-vax policies...

One Democrat accused Kennedy of having misplaced priorities, mocking a video of him drinking milk in a hot tub with Kid Rock

Trans pool player fights ban in landmark women’s s...

Virginia’s former Lt Governor kills wife and self ...

Justin Fairfax and his wife Cerina had been ‘in an ongoing domestic dispute surrounding a complicated or messy divorce,’ police sa...

Dems blame kids dying on RFK’s ‘conspiracy theorie...

Pete Hegseth’s panicky, angry, weirdly religious I...

The louder he shouts about the Iran war, the less convincing he sounds. And now Pete Hegseth has reduced himself to vaguely threat...

How Alex Manninger returned to ‘first love’ just b...

MEASURING. Accuracy. Teamwork. Carpentry taught Alexander Manninger everything about hard graft and he carried those lessons throu...

Body of murdered estate agent, 23, is exhumed amid...

THE body of a murdered estate agent, 23, has been exhumed by cops trying to prove she was killed by the "Monster of Avignon" rapis...

Alex Manninger gave tragic final interview about A...

ALEX MANNINGER gave an emotional interview just days before his death as he raved about his time at Arsenal and Liverpool. The for...

Chelsea ‘leading race for Bournemouth star Alex Sc...

CHELSEA lead the race for Bournemouth's Alex Scott ahead of this summer's transfer window. The 22-year-old breakout star has attra...

M3 closed in BOTH directions as air ambulance atte...

A MAJOR UK motorway has ground to a halt after a serious collision at a service station. The M3 in Hampshire is closed in both dir...

NLC president Ajaero wins 2026 Arthur Svensson lab...

President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Joe Ajaero has been awarded the 2026 Arthur Svensson International Prize for Trade ...

How Michael Jackson inspired my music, dance caree...

Singer Peter Okoye, known as Mr P, has shared how late American pop star Michael Jackson influenced his journey in entertainment. ...

Venita Akpofure threatens legal action over X user...

Former Big Brother Naija housemate Venita Akpofure has threatened legal action against an X user who accused her of moving from on...

Otti, LP leaders agree to support Tinubu for secon...

South-West Vice Chairman of the Labour Party (LP) Abayomi Arabambi has disclosed that party leaders, including Abia State Governor...

Okpebholo grants scholarships to children of late ...

Governor Monday Okpebholo has granted full educational scholarships for the three children of the late Brigadier General Oseni Bra...

Royal Mail reaches deal with union over second cla...

The group has been locked in talks with the staff union over how to roll out changes that will see second class post delivered eve...

Epsom gang rape: Everything we know as attack on w...

Large crowds demanded answers from Surrey Police, which says it does not have sufficient information to release descriptions of th...

Victoria Beckham addresses Brooklyn feud for the f...

The former Spice Girls singer responded to her son’s claims in a new interview

Adele makes 'shock return to the studio after five...

The singer, 37, has largely stepped away from the spotlight since concluding her Las Vegas residency in November 2024

Dua Lipa and George Clooney’s chemistry revealed i...

The A-list stars appear in a new advert for the coffee brand together

Tight security at JAMB CBT centres in Osun

The atmosphere across the CBT centres visited was peaceful. The post Tight security at JAMB CBT centres in Osun appeared first on ...

Tinubu’s government behind crises in opposition pa...

Mr Obi said the crisis rocking the opposition political parties in the country were allegedly instigated by President Bola Tinubu'...

Man in court for allegedly stealing food items wor...

The offence contravenes the provisions of sections 286 of the Penal Code. The post Man in court for allegedly stealing food items ...

Those who rob Africans of their resources invest p...

The Pope made the remarks during his visit to Cameroon on Thursday. The post Those who rob Africans of their resources invest prof...

World Athletics rejects sprinter Ofili’s applicati...

Ms Ofili can appeal the ruling at the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The post World Athletics rejects sprinter Ofili’s applicatio...

Former Disney teen star exposes chilling warning s...

Former boy band stars Ricky Garcia and Lance Bass shed light on how predators exploit fame and power to target young artists in th...

Frat house turns into crime scene after member all...

Crew Kvern allegedly strangled and raped a woman at a University of Arkansas fraternity house and now faces multiple charges, auth...

LARRY KUDLOW: Let’s make April 15, Tax Day, a pro-...

Trump is winning the Iran war, but on the home front he and the GOP need to do a better job selling pro-growth tax cuts.

Chili’s takes aim at McDonald’s with new value dea...

Chili's launches six Big Crispy chicken sandwiches in its $10.99 '3 For Me' bundle, directly targeting McDonald's McCrispy in a ba...

Snapchat parent company cuts 1,000 jobs in major A...

Snapchat parent Snap is laying off about 1,000 employees and closing 300 open roles as activist investor Irenic Capital pushes for...

Trump administration taps automakers to boost weap...

The Trump administration is turning to automakers and manufacturers to boost weapons production in a World War II-style Pentagon p...

Massive Honda recall impacts 440K vehicles over ai...

Honda is recalling more than 440,000 Odyssey minivans after a software flaw caused airbags to deploy unexpectedly, with regulators...

“Once you’re trying to succeed, some people wi...

A Nigerian man has shared his frustration after thieves reportedly broke into his office, leaving him counting his losses. Reactin...

Troops arrest notorious bandit kingpin’s deputy ...

Troops have arrested the second-in-command to a notorious bandit kingpin, Kachalla Auta, alongside his wife in Gombe State

Mohbad’s dad kicks against Lagos court’s sugge...

Joseph Aloba, the father of late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad, has kicked against the suggestion of the Lagos state Hi

White House under pressure after 10 scientists dis...

The White House has said the US  government will look into the daths and disappearances of hi

Rapper Future's baby mama claims he hasn't seen th...

Rapper Future is facing fresh allegations from his ex-girlfriend Brittni Mealy, who claims he has no

Retired P0rn star Asia Carrera passes Texas Bar ex...

Asia Carrera has passed the Texas bar exam, marking a major career shift as she moves closer to becom

Hunger Games actor, 27, charged with assault with ...

Ethan Jamieson, a 27-year-old actor known for his role in The Hunger Games, is facing three felony c

US and Hamas hold first direct talks since Gaza tr...

The United States and Hamas held their first direct negotiations on Tuesday night in Cairo sin

South Africa opposition leader Julius Malema sente...

Julius Malema has been sentenced to five years in prison by a South African court

US announces new sanctions against Iran oil sector

United States has announced tighter sanctions on Irans oil sector as t

Fight and hunt your k!llers - Grief-stricken famil...

The bereaved family of a Nigerian man, Emeka Christian Orji, who was allegedly k!lled by his friends in India, has urged h

YouTube suspends pro-Iran channel posting lego-sty...

YouTube has removed a channel linked to a pro-Iran group

DHS reacts after Nigerian man k!lled one of its st...

The United States Department of Homela

If Peter Obi doesn’t get the ADC presidential ti...

Ahead of the 2027 general election, actor and lawyer, Kenneth Okonkwo, says should Peter Obi leave the African Democratic P

Meghan Markle says she was ‘most trolled person ...

Meghan Markle opened up about her personal struggle during her and Prince Harry's trip to Australia

'Dangerous' convicted inmate escapes as vehicle co...

The Nigerian Correctional Service, Yobe State Command, has declared a convicted inmate wanted after he fled the scene of a

‘This Atiku will never learn. Bury your 2027 amb...

   Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, has issued a s

Full list of 2026 FIFA World Cup stadiums

As the 2026 World Cup is set to take center stage in a few months, anticipation for the action has been stea

Former Virginia Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax found ...

Former Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax has been found dead alongside his wife in what aut

Police rescue 25-year-old woman abducted, assaulte...

The Cross River State Police Command has arrested a 27-year-old man, Desire Deseye, for abducting and assaulting his girlf

Bebo is coming back and millennials can't wait to ...

Former Bebo users have shared their shock after hearing how the iconic social media platform is making a return almost 20 years af...

Terror probe after 'attempted arson attack' on Ira...

We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.

RFK Jr 'cut off raccoon genitals' on side of road ...

While his children waited inside the vehicle, RFK Jr, who is now America's Health Secretary, removed the animal's genitals "for st...

Brit in coma after horror crash in Greece as girlf...

A British holidaymaker was injured in an accident on the Greek island of Rhodes and was put in an induced coma as his partner laun...

Netflix fans beg for season 2 of bingeworthy 'cosy...

Netflix fans have been raving about a lesser-known comedy crime show starring, as they beg for a second series of the 'cosy' White...

Last One Laughing star to lead new Channel 4 comed...

Channel 4 has released first look images for Make That Movie, a new six-episode comedy series with a star-studded cast

DWP to implement four ‘recommended changes’ to UC,...

Universal Credit, PIP and ESA regulations could be changing

Dunelm's 'classy' £32 item makes any front door 'l...

Shoppers are praising the 'delicate' wreath for looking 'beautiful' on their front door

Iran posts Donald Trump Jesus video - but there's ...

Donald Trump is seen being thrown into hell by Jesus Christ in a shocking AI video released by Iran just days after the US preside...

You'll need eyes of a hawk to spot sneaky lizard h...

Only those with sharp vision will be able to spot the lizard hiding among the fallen leaves - and you'll need to do it in just 10 ...

Court Delays Inquest Into Death Of Chimamanda Adic...

The ongoing inquest into the death of Nkanu Adichie-Esege, son of celebrated writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, was unable to procee...

Olubadan Denies Alleged Plot To Impeach Governor M...

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Rashidi Ladoja, has denied allegations circulating on social media that he is involved in any plan to ...