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26 Jan 2025
#politics
GB News: 'People are fed up!' Tre Lowe hails Reform UK's surge in national polling
Tre Lowe, a former star of The Apprentice, praised Reform UK's rise in national polls as "revolutionary," indicating a significant public discontent with traditional political parties. He acknowledged the extraordinary nature of this achievement but expressed uncertainty about its sustainability in a general election.
GB News: WATCH: Farmer explains why the Labour should be listening: 'So frustrating!'
A farmer has voiced strong concerns about proposed inheritance tax changes by the Government, which would impose a 20% tax on inherited agricultural assets exceeding £1 million starting in April 2026. This change would eliminate previous exemptions for family farms.
#society
GB News: Council crackdown on anti-social drinking delayed after bungling officers make error
Great Yarmouth's plans to enhance measures against street drinking and antisocial behavior have been delayed due to a council administrative error. The proposed Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) aimed to tackle public drinking, begging, and other nuisances but needs further review.
Local authorities have noted an increase in complaints regarding public drinking, which business leaders say is harming the town's vitality. The delay means existing issues will persist until the PSPO can be properly approved.
#foreignaffairs
GB News: UK charity accused of making payments to group 'linked to Hamas' - urgent investigation launched
The UK Charity Commission is investigating the We Care Foundation over allegations of funding the Qawafil Al Khair Association in Gaza, which has been linked to Hamas. The charity's accounts have been frozen due to undisclosed payments to its trustees and their companies.
We Care Foundation denies the allegations, asserting it operates transparently and focuses on humanitarian aid. UK Lawyers for Israel claims the charity is knowingly supporting a terrorist-linked organization, raising concerns about its fundraising activities.
#economy
GB News: WATCH: Ben Habib says the UK needs a 'complete reassessment' of the economy
Ben Habib has cautioned that the UK economy is in a "doom loop" and needs a fundamental change in management. He criticized Labour's economic strategy, especially its inclination to increase taxes amid limited capital access.
#health
Fox News: Alabama woman who is only person in the world with a functioning pig organ reaches record 2-month milestone
Towana Looney, 53, has become the longest-living recipient of a functioning pig organ, surpassing the previous record at 61 days. She received a pig kidney transplant in November 2024 and is currently healthy, with doctors optimistic about her continued recovery.
Looney's case is significant as it may inform future transplant efforts, especially for patients with high antibody levels. The FDA permits pig organ transplants under specific conditions, addressing the severe shortage of human organs.
#technology
Forbes: Revolutionizing Human Connection With Wearable Tech
Smartphones often distract from meaningful moments, but wearable technology offers a way to enhance connections through virtual, augmented, and mixed reality. These devices create immersive experiences that foster presence and engagement.
At the CES electronics show, Forbes facilitated a discussion featuring Meta Reality Labs' Shachar Scott and the Los Angeles Rams' Jennifer Prince, focusing on how next-generation technologies are reshaping entertainment and audience interactions.