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By Fred Hartshorn

Retired Engineer but now am a Therapeutic Counselor and charity volunteer. Ex DJ. MBACP, BSc(Hon), DipComp, DipCoun. Interested in books, computing, family and local history. Budding artist. and Musician.

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Keir Starmer: Labour would reverse cut to top income tax rate 25/09/2022
Scrapping the 45% rate is the "wrong choice" during a cost-of living crisis, the Labour leader says.
Kwasi Kwarteng: I want to keep cutting taxes 25/09/2022
Tax cuts will help to boost growth, says chancellor, as government also looks at relaxing immigration.
Bristol: Man dies and 90 evacuated in serious flats fire 25/09/2022
Residents in a block of flats have described being woken by people screaming and knocking on doors.
Roger Waters gigs in Poland cancelled amid Ukraine backlash 25/09/2022
The musician was due to play gigs in Poland but faces outrage over his comments on the Ukraine war.
EuroMillions result: UK ticket-holder claims £171m lottery jackpot 25/09/2022
The winner can decide whether to go public or not once their ticket has been validated and paid.
Police drop probe into JK Rowling threat over Salman Rushdie support 25/09/2022
Police were investigating a threat to the Harry Potter author over her support for Salman Rushdie.
Labour republicans say national anthem doesn’t marry with party values 25/09/2022
Some Labour members who back ending the monarchy are not happy with singing the national anthem.
Four men seriously injured after Hounslow hit and run 25/09/2022
Police are appealing to find the driver of the car which did not stop at the scene.
Mick Lynch: Talks with new transport secretary 'a good start' 25/09/2022
The rail union leader says he is "more optimistic" about a breakthrough under a new transport secretary.
Sabina Nessa murder: Vigil held for teacher a year on 25/09/2022
People join Sabina Nessa's family for a light walk vigil for the anniversary of her death.