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Households face 'dismal' rise in spending power, says IFS

Households face ‘dismal’ rise in spending power, says IFS

Following the recent Budget announcement, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has reported a modest expected increase in disposable income for households. According to the IFS, analysis from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) projects that average disposable income will rise by only 0.5% annually over the next five years. Disposable income represents the funds […]

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Police arrest man for assaulting wife in viral video

Police debunk viral AI-generated threat videos, assures residents of safety in Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command has addressed concerns regarding video clips circulating on social media that include threats against communities and educational institutions in the state. In a statement released on Thursday, the police identified the videos as artificially generated and not affiliated with any terrorist group. Forensic analysis conducted by the Command’s cybercrime and

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Tourists' Luggage Swept Away As Sea Turns Rough Due To Bad Weather During Ferry Ride In Thailand

Tourists’ Luggage Swept Away As Sea Turns Rough Due To Bad Weather During Ferry Ride In Thailand

A video recently surfaced showing numerous tourists’ suitcases and backpacks adrift in the sea after falling from a ferry in Thailand. The incident occurred during a crossing between the islands of Koh Tao and Koh Samui on Sunday, as captured by Australian tourist Alice Zamparelli. The belongings ended up in the water due to rough

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Guinea-Bissau soldiers say they have taken power after reports that President Umaro Sissoco Embaló arrested

Guinea-Bissau army general named president a day after apparent coup

An army general has been appointed as Guinea-Bissau’s new head of state, following a military takeover that occurred a day earlier. General Horta N’Tam will serve as the transitional head of state for one year. The military had previously halted the electoral process and prevented the announcement of results from a presidential election that took

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France brings back limited military service with 3,000 volunteers next year

France brings back limited military service with 3,000 volunteers next year

France is set to reintroduce a limited form of military service by summer 2026, in response to rising tensions with Russia. This initiative comes more than 25 years after conscription was abolished. Under the plan, young men and women will be able to voluntarily enlist for a paid 10-month military training program. During the announcement

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