Bereaved families paid a record £7.5bn inheritance tax last year


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dailym.ai— The latest IHT figure is the third record annual haul in a row. We explain why the tax take is rising and what people can do.

The Fiscal Times—Global Military Spending Reached a Record $2.4 Trillion Last Year: Study. Yuval RosenbergApril 23, 2024We told you earlier this month that global defense spending had reached a record $2.2 trillion last year. A study

Shafaqna English—Surge in extremist violence on Africa killed over 7,000 civilians just last year. Shafaqna English- A surge in extremist violence on the continent killed over 7,000 civilians just last year alone, according to regional data. The African Union (AU) is calling for a more robust counter-terrorism strategy, including the deployment of a standby security force to address surging extremist violence across the continent.

The Independent—Fat White Family’s Lias Saoudi: ‘I went on this night out that lasted 17 years’. The cultural insurrectionist turns a flame-thrower on everything from the culture wars to polyamory, as he tells Mark Beaumont about his band’s sometimes deeply shocking fourth album