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Bolsonaro’s party accepts Brazil election after Trump calls vote ‘rigged’
Trump pushes unsubstantiated claims about Brazil's presidential vote but says he 'didn't take sides' in the race.
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Bolsonaro’s party accepts Brazil election after Trump calls vote ‘rigged’
Trump pushes unsubstantiated claims about Brazil's presidential vote but says he 'didn't take sides' in the race.
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Macklemore vows to fight until 'last breath' at opening of 'Free Palestine' tour
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN, Oct 26 (Reuters) - American rapper Macklemore vowed to continue to speak out loudly against Israel's war in Gaza at the opening of his
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Jordan strikes militant groups in Syria after church attack
The Jordanian military said it had struck "terrorist organisations" in neighbouring Syria on Monday in retaliation for a deadly jihadist attack on a church last
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Official Statistics: Tax-Free Childcare Statistics, September 2026
Tax-Free Childcare Statistics provide information on the numbers of families and children with open and used Tax-Free Childcare accounts and the amounts spent o
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Economic Crime Supervision Handbook
The aim of the ECS handbook is to give you clear and comprehensive guidance on how to undertake your role within ECS. It will help you understand the legislatio
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HMRC email updates, videos and webinars if you’re self-employed
Learn more about your responsibilities if you’re running a small business including registration, tax returns, record keeping, tax bills and payments.
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Research: The UK Customs Intellectual Property Enforcement Report 2021-2023
This report by UK IPO, HMRC and Border Force reviews IP rights enforcement at the UK border from January 2021 to December 2023.
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Guidance: Transit newsletters — HMRC updates
Check for the latest updates about moving goods using transit and the New Computerised Transit System (NCTS).
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Guidance: Making Tax Digital for Income Tax: service availability and issues
Check the availability and any issues affecting the Making Tax Digital for Income Tax service.
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Correspondence: Government response to SSAC Occasional Paper 27: The influence of the social security system on educational and vocational decision-making at age 16
Government's response to the Social Security Advisory Committee report on how the social security system influences educational and vocational decision-making a
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Add locations to a consignor or consignee authorisation
Tell HMRC about new locations you want to use to start or end your transit movements.
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Guidance: Data Element 2/3: Documents and Other Reference Codes (Union) of the Customs Declaration Service (CDS)
Find the relevant document codes, document status codes and details to be declared such as licences and certificates (Appendix 5A).
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Pay Stamp Duty Land Tax
How to pay Stamp Duty Land Tax, and how long it takes for your payment to reach HMRC.
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Smack Technologies lands new deal for AI prototype to enhance joint military campaigning
The OTA comes as SOCOM is fast-tracking frontier AI capabilities to solve real-world operational challenges and free up its leaders to focus on the most complex
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FBI Cybercrime Operation Nets Nine Arrests in Nigeria
GLOBAL TRADE
Czech Govt Faces Backlash Over Rushed Public Media Funding Reform
Political and social tensions escalated suddenly over the weekend after the Czech government appeared to force through a controversial overhaul of public servic
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Kosovo Woman Murdered Hours After Reporting Domestic Violence to Police
Kosovo authorities have been accused of failing to protect women after a woman was murdered hours after reporting domestic violence to the police on Sunday even
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Student List Wins Outright Majority in Serbian Parliamentary Polls
Latest figures confirm that the Student List won an outright majority in the parliamentary elections, ending the 14-year rule of the Serbian Progressive Party a
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Monday Briefing from the Balkans: October 26, 2026
Catch up on the weekend’s most important developments with Balkan Insight’s digest of news from countries across the region.
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Bulgaria’s Presidential Election Heads to Runoff After Record Low Turnout
After securing an unexpectedly small lead, government-aligned acting President Iliana Iotova will face opposition candidate Andrey Gyurov in a November 1 runoff
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European Leaders Welcome Victory for Serbia’s Opposition Student List
European officials and leaders from Balkan states congratulated the Student List on its election victory, expressing hopes for democratic changes that will acce
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Serbia Erupts in Celebration as Aleksandar Vucic’s Long Rule Ends
People took to the streets in cities across Serbia to hail the victory of the opposition Student List, ending the rule of strongman leader Aleksandar Vucic's Se
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Albanian Prime Minister Announces New Anti-Protest Legislation
Amid continuing violence at anti-government protests at the weekend, during which one protester was hit in the eye with a rubber bullet, premier Edi Rama announ
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‘Real Grave’: Kosovo Seeks to Correct Mistakes Made in Identifying War Dead
In trying to identify the remains of more than 300 war dead, authorities in Kosovo are revisiting those identified and buried shortly after the end of hostiliti
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