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Rural drivers to face steepest bills under UK’s mileage-based electric vehicle tax

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T07:13:08+00:00

Analysis reveals big regional disparities as critics say Labour’s proposed levy could slow uptake of EVsDrivers in the south-west of England would pay nearly four times as much as those in London as a result of Labour’s mileage-based tax on electric cars, according to analysis of official data.The 3p-a-mile road charge, announced in the autumn budget and due to take effect in 2028, is expected to raise £1.1bn a year, partly offsetting the loss of fuel duty revenues as drivers switch from petrol to electric vehicles. Continue reading...

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Wholesale price inflation rises to 1.81% in January

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T07:10:58+00:00

WPI climbs for third straight month, led by food, non-food articles and manufactured goods

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When is Ramadan 2026, and how is the moon sighted?

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T07:10:11+00:00

The first day of fasting for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Mecca will likely be Thursday, February 19.

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Arrested retirees ‘vindicated’ by ruling against Palestine Action proscription

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T07:00:47+00:00

Protesters welcome high court decision but many remain in legal limbo as government prepares to lodge appealRetirees making up some of the nearly 3,000 people arrested for supporting Palestine Action since the organisation was proscribed have said they feel “vindicated” by the high court’s decision to overturn the ban this week.However, uncertainty remains over whether their trials under terror laws may still go ahead after the government revealed it plans to appeal against the judgment made on Friday by three of the UK’s most senior judges. Continue reading...

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‘Life requires cash’: Gaza’s jobs crisis leaves people struggling to afford basics

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T07:00:46+00:00

Fresh fruit and other items now available but at high prices in territory where unemployment is estimated at 80%Every morning, Mansour Mohammad Bakr sets out from the small rented room in Gaza City he shares with his pregnant wife and two very young daughters. The 23-year-old walks past the port and the breaking waves of the Mediterranean where he once earned his living.Before the two-year war that devastated Gaza, Bakr was a fisher, sharing tackle and a boat with his father and brothers. Now his brothers are dead, his father is too old, and his equipment was destroyed during the conflict. Lik

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Blue Labour, ‘Manchesterism’ and Lords reform: your questions answered – podcast

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T07:00:46+00:00

What is Blue Labour? Can Andy Burnham’s ‘Manchesterism’ be replicated elsewhere? And is the two-party system over in British politics?In a special episode, Pippa and Kiran take your questions. Please keep sending them to politicsweeklyuk@theguardian.comYou can listen back to Pippa and Kiran’s interviews with Andy Burnham at the Labour party conference here, and with the Green party leader, Zack Polanski, here.Watch John Harris’s Anywhere But Westminster in Gorton & Denton here. Continue reading...

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Wholesale price inflation rises 1.81% in January

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T06:44:32+00:00

Wholesale ​prices rose ⁠1.81% year-on-year ‌in January ‌after ‌0.83% ⁠rise a ⁠month ago

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Aye Finance shares list flat at ₹129

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T06:36:11+00:00

Post-listing, the stock moderates between ₹120.55-133.80

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Indonesia’s Gaza gamble

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T06:29:59+00:00

Indonesia’s plan to send troops to Gaza could test its longstanding foreign policy independence.

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BoM warns of ‘classic fire spike day’ for Victoria – as it happened

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T06:29:11+00:00

This blog is now closedAngus Taylor moves to promote conservatives and sideline Sussan Ley allies as Liberal party veers rightGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIn case you missed it, NSW is getting an extra holiday this yearPeople in Australia’s most populous state have been granted an Anzac Day long weekend for the next two years, and could be in line for more public holidays. Continue reading...

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Stay calm, learn AI tools to keep job safe: Tech leaders

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T06:28:46+00:00

Life-long learning ability is required to swim with the AI tide, and as AI continues to evolve over the next 3-5 years, there will be a lot of workforce restructuring, they said at the AI Impact Summit 2026

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : les dernières informations

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T06:09:51+00:00

Le chef de la diplomatie américaine Marco Rubio a déclaré dimanche n’avoir « aucune » raison de remettre en cause la conclusion de cinq pays européens selon lesquelles l’opposant russe Alexeï Navalny a été empoisonné dans sa prison russe.

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Ley’s shadow immigration minister ‘never agreed’ to unreleased Liberal plan to ban migrants from Gaza and Somalia

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T06:07:56+00:00

The hardline immigration policy was designed before Sussan Ley was ousted as party leader on FridayGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSussan Ley’s shadow immigration minister has “serious concerns” over a proposal to ban migrants from specific regions of 13 countries – including from Gaza, Afghanistan and Somalia – outlined in a leaked hardline Liberal immigration plan.Guardian Australia understands the banned regions, outlined in the policy designed before Ley was ousted as Liberal party leader on Friday, were based on areas where listed terrorist organisations have te

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