It owns a total of 31 flats and houses in the North of England. These include ten flats bought in Urmston, Manchester, for £650,000 in 2014, 14 flats in Stockport bought in the same year for £1.3million, three more Stockport flats bought in 2015 for £225,000 and four flats bought in Manchester's Whalley Range in 2016 for £265,000 … [Read more...] about Tony Blair’s son Euan, 37, is worth almost £73million after education start-up Multiverse he founded is valued at £147million
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Chancellor Rishi Sunak accused of using Universal Credit as a smokescreen for fuel duty rise
“Why abandon it when taxing fuel hits the poor cruellest, with the North suffering most and London least? “Rishi, have the guts to cut fuel duty and watch the economy rocket and you will wallow in the growth tax revenue that will pour into the Treasury to pay off your Covid debt.” … [Read more...] about Chancellor Rishi Sunak accused of using Universal Credit as a smokescreen for fuel duty rise
Woman, 82, with rare form of arthritis tells how doctors repeatedly broke her legs aged 4 and caged her in a bed of plaster in a bid to make her ‘perfect’ in documentary examining Britain’s hidden history of eugenics
'Saying that to a six or seven year old is so poisonously ableist, and I don't think it was particular to him that was just the attitude at the time. It was such a quiet victory when I finally didn't have to wear it.' … [Read more...] about Woman, 82, with rare form of arthritis tells how doctors repeatedly broke her legs aged 4 and caged her in a bed of plaster in a bid to make her ‘perfect’ in documentary examining Britain’s hidden history of eugenics
The Guardian view on Joe Biden’s inauguration: democracy prevails – for now
The new president has promised a flurry of action, expecting little honeymoon. He must tackle the pandemic that has taken 400,000 American lives – a quarter of those in the past month – and the economic crisis, with 10 million fewer employed than a year ago; he plans a $1.9tn stimulus package. A slew of executive orders on his first afternoon – axing the Muslim travel ban; rejoining the Paris climate agreement – are set to reverse some of Mr Trump’s most egregious acts. But erasing the last four years is impossible. Only some policies can be enacted at the stroke of a pen. An ambitious legislative agenda must force its way through a 50/50 Senate. The Trump administration scrapped regulation and stacked courts. Above all, it tore apart the social and political fabric of the United States, making brazen lies, naked cruelty and hatred commonplace. Mr Trump was the product of his country’s failures, but further exposed and exacerbated them. … [Read more...] about The Guardian view on Joe Biden’s inauguration: democracy prevails – for now
