In a new and exclusive Q&A, money expert Jasmine Birtles answers your pensions and retirement questions. Got a query? Email money@gbnews.uk. Question: “I’m seeking information for my mother, as she is set to pay tax on her pension, and I just asking ho…
Incinerator planned for West Berkshire could be under threat after government temporarily banned permits in England
The government has temporarily banned permits for new incinerator plants in England – which means a huge one planned for West Berkshire could be under threat. The environment department will now consider how many plants are needed across the UK. It com…
Iran eyes overseas power plant development
By bne Tehran bureau Iran plans to expand its power plant development projects overseas, including renewable energy generation, a senior Energy Ministry official has said and reported by the semi-official news agency ILNA on April 22. Mojtaba Akbari, w…
Op-Ed: California Gov. Newsom’s Energy Experiment Goes Awry
This Earth Day, April 22, Golden State residents must be glad that California accounts for less than 1% of the greenhouse gas emissions of the top 50 countries. Yet California Gov. Gavin Newsom still wants to achieve 100% net zero carbon electricity by…
J-K: High alert in Rajouri, security forces conduct search operation after firing incident
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 23 (ANI): Following a firing incident last evening, security forces have been put on high alert in Rajouri. A search and cordon operation is currently underway in Kunda village, located in the Shahdara Sharief…
Biden Admin Eyes Sending U.S. Tax Dollars To Train Army Of Transgender Activists In India
The Biden administration wants to train at least 200 activists to advocate for transgender rights in India as part of a program ostensibly designed to advance America’s “national interests,” according to a federal grant posting. President Joe Biden’s S…
Trump Allegedly Violated Gag Order 10 Times, Will Hush Money Judge Show Leniency On Contempt Charges?
Manhattan prosecutors have accused former President Donald Trump of violating a gag order multiple times. The judge is set to review the case. What Happened: The prosecutors have alleged that Trump breached the gag order by attacking witnesses and juro…
US report exposes arbitrary detention of Uyghurs, other Muslim minority groups by Chinese government
Washington, DC [US], April 23 (ANI): A recent report by the United States has shed light on a series of human rights violations in China, including arbitrary arrests, restrictions on freedom of expression, and systemic abuses against ethnic minority gr…
‘That’s not it’: Maggie Haberman shreds Trump’s excuse for absent hush money protesters
Former President Donald Trump’s most recent excuse about why hell has yet to break loose outside his criminal hush money trial was shredded Monday night by the New York Times reporter covering the case. New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman spoke wit…
‘That’s not it’: Maggie Haberman shreds Trump’s excuse for absent hush money protesters
Former President Donald Trump’s most recent excuse about why hell has yet to break loose outside his criminal hush money trial was shredded Monday night by the New York Times reporter covering the case. New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman spoke wit…