Second home owners face a clampdown over a tax loophole that can save them money by claiming the properties are available for holiday lets. Currently 60,000 properties classed as holiday lets are liable for business tax rather than council tax, which in the vast majority of cases currently means paying nothing at all. The Treasury
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Micken’s (A496094) foster mom says that while Micken is a little shy and sensitive, he is also very sweet. He loves to be right next to you or on your lap. He will even lie on his back and beg for a belly rub. His best home would be one that is quiet and probably
President Joe Biden has called for an assault weapon ban and the closure of background check loopholes, after the seventh mass killing this year in the US left 10 dead. In an address to the nation following the bloodshed at a supermarket in Colorado, the president said simply: “We must act.” And he called on
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has hailed the “courage, discipline and patience of the nation” one year after he first announced a lockdown to combat the coronavirus pandemic. Speaking at a Downing Street news conference, he said: “We suffered so many losses.” And he said we have at times been “fighting in the dark” against a
A new poll of 900 Californians shows embattled governor Gavin Newsom narrowly beating the recall vote he seems almost certain to face this fall. Of likely voters, 52.5% say they would vote against recalling the governor. In that same category, 34.6% say they would vote in favor of the effort. Among all voters, the delta
Google has disclosed that a now-patched vulnerability affecting Android devices that use Qualcomm chipsets is being weaponized by attackers to launch targeted attacks. Tracked as CVE-2020-11261 (CVSS score 8.4), the flaw concerns an “improper input validation” issue in Qualcomm’s Graphics component that could be exploited to trigger memory corruption when an attacker-engineered app requests access
Portia Clark‘s road to duetting with Darius Rucker begins in 2017, backstage at gala for the Starkey Hearing Foundation, and while it turned out to be an important moment, it’s nowhere near the most interesting part of her story. By the time Clark met Rucker, she’d been involved with the Starkey Hearing Foundation — founded by
Realme GT Neo has been reportedly spotted on India’s IMEI database, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification website, and Geekbench benchmarking website, so it seems that the phone could launch soon. The phone will be part of the Realme GT series that kicked off with the launch of the Realme GT 5G in China
Is festival season back? To be honest, I don’t know what the hell is going on right now…. Kenny Chesney just canceled his summer stadium tour, Stagecoach was canceled, and CMA Fest was canceled this year as well… but then we also have big artists like Miranda Lambert and Thomas Rhett playing shows down in
The Walking Dead is coming to an end with its final season in the form of Season 11 which begins airing later this year. Cast members like Ezekiel actor Khary Payton and Aaron actor Ross Marquand have opened up about the final 24-episode run while talking to ComicBook.com and now The Walking Dead creator Robert
Demi Lovato is celebrating the release of her highly anticipated docuseries, and getting support from friends like Kim Kardashian … who attended the drive-in-themed bash. The singer’s guests pulled up in their rides Monday night outside the Beverly Hilton Hotel to watch the first 2 episodes of Demi’s “Dancing with the Devil.” You can see
Some major Godzilla movies are leaving HBO Max this April! The end of this month will mark a major occasion for Godzilla fans as as the climax of the Monsterverse quadrilogy will be coming our way soon as Godzilla vs. Kong will be hitting theaters on March 31st. More surprisingly, the film will also be
Nearly four years, later Ashley made good on that promise to her son. Crystal Cruz reports.
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Invincible comic writer Robert Kirkman has a gentlemanly agreement with Steven Yeun, who appeared in The Walking Dead for six seasons and now stars as the adapted Invincible’s titular hero. “Steven and I have a rule that there’s no more popping his eyeballs out. I can live with that – once is enough,” Kirkman tells
Cineworld has revealed plans to reopen screens in its biggest markets, including the UK, but said nothing about how it will staff cinemas after effectively axing up to 45,000 workers six months ago. The world’s second-largest cinema operator temporarily laid off staff – almost 6,000 of them in the UK – last October as movie
Los Angeles public health officials reported 516 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases to 1,214,683 as of Monday, March 22. Officials said there were nine new deaths linked to the coronavirus, for a total 22,806 deaths since tracking began. A total of 3,595,939 vaccinations have been administered in the county
Jamie Foxx will play Mike Tyson in a TV series based on the former heavyweight boxing champion’s life and career, producers have said. The Oscar-winning actor joins movie legend Martin Scorsese and another Hollywood director, Antoine Fuqua, as executive producer. Fuqua, a filmmaker best-known for 2001 crime thriller Training Day, will also direct the limited
Getting a COVID vaccine could be made mandatory for care workers who look after the most elderly, the health secretary has told Sky News. Matt Hancock said that, while vaccines would not be made mandatory for the general public, they could be required for those whose profession sees them work with the most vulnerable. He
Silicon Valley alum Alice Wetturlund has responded to sexual misconduct allegations made against the HBO series’ star, Thomas Middleditch. “Tried to warn you all about Middleditch but noooooo,” Wetterlund tweeted on Sunday, “not everyone’s favorite tinyman who looks like he lives in a clock!” Tried to warn you all about Middleditch but noooooo not everyone’s