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Closest Known Black Hole to Earth Spotted by Astronomers

Astronomers have discovered the closest known black hole to Earth, just 1,600 light-years away. Scientists reported Friday that this black hole is 10 times more massive than our sun. And it’s three times closer than the previous record-holder. It was identified by observing the motion of its companion star, which…

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Closest known black hole to Earth spotted by astronomers

Astronomers have discovered the closest known black hole to Earth, just 1,600 light-years away

The Independent UK

Hunt's double whammy: What the Chancellor's autumn statement will mean for you

Experts predict how the drastic measures needed to fill Liz Truss's £50bn black hole will affect Britons

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Editorial: One sick nation: The Paul Pelosi attack was politically motivated even as Republicans spread conspiracy theories

Donald Trump, Alex Jones and their allies have hurtled America into a black hole of disinformation where there’s no light or right or up or down, and Elon Musk seems to think we’ve got to plunge ourselves still deeper in. Latest case in point: Even as a crystal-clear Department of…

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The UK economy is about to be thrown into a black hole – by its own government

It fits the definition of madness to propose more austerity. But that, along with higher interest rates, is what’s coming, says Guardian economics editor Larry Elliott

The Guardian - UK

Higher taxes and public spending squeeze considered to fill budget black hole

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will unveil his Autumn Statement on November 17

Wales Online

Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt plan tax increases and spending cuts to fill '£50billion black hole'

"Tough decisions are needed on tax rises, as well as on spending"

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Jeremy Hunt plots tax rises to fill £50 billion black hole in public finances

Resolution Foundation said the Chancellor and Prime Minister face ‘unpalatable’ choices in the Autumn Statement.

The Independent UK

Tories set to make ALL Brits pay more tax as people warned 'it's going to be rough'

A Treasury source revealed "everybody will need to contribute" more tax as income tax thresholds face being frozen until 2028, and there's no guarantee the state pension will rise with inflation

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak preparing years of tax rises to plug £50bn fiscal black hole

PM set to hike taxes across the board to repair nation’s finances after Liz Truss’s disastrous mini-budget

The Guardian - UK

Scientists may have solved a massive galaxy mystery

A team of astronomers recently found a potential explanation for why star formation declines over time in some galaxies.

Inverse

Watch: Rishi Sunak promises ‘fairness at the heart’ of new budget

Rishi Sunak promised to put 'fairness at the heart' of the 'difficult decisions' the Government will be making as he seeks to plug a multi-billion-pound black hole in the nation’s finances. Speaking to broadcasters at Croydon University Hospital, the Prime Minister said: 'I want people to be reassured, we will…

Evening Standard

PM eyes £50 billion tax hikes and spending cuts amid ‘massive fiscal black hole’

The figures won't be finalised until the latest forecasts from the Office for Budget Responsibility are received

Insider UK

Autumn Statement: £50 billion tax hikes and spending cuts considered to fill fiscal black hole

The Government is believed to be looking for financial headroom of up to £10 billion in the upcoming Autumn Statement

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Wales Online

Rishi Sunak considers £50 billion of tax hikes and spending cuts

The Prime Minister and Chancellor Jeremy Hunt held 'sober' talks as they look to confront a gaping financial black hole

Daily Mirror

Austerity George Osborne visits Downing Street as Rishi Sunak prepares to slash £50BILLION

The cuts-happy former Chancellor was spotted arriving for talks at 11 Downing Street as it emerged Chancellor Jeremy Hunt now has to fill a £50bn black hole

Evening Standard

Fracking: banned | Braverman: back | Fiscal black hole: shrinking but still massive

Have you noticed that virtually all male leaders – from elected prime ministers to murderous tyrants – wear a suit and tie these days? Whatever happened to juntas in military attire adorned with made-up medals or the classic Mao jacket?

Nottingham Post

Government plan to fill £40bn black hole delayed amid warnings of cuts

The Chancellor says it is "prudent" for the plan to be pushed back to next month

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Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt in crunch talks today and may DELAY Halloween cuts plan

New Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is coming under mounting pressure not to cut benefits, foreign aid, the NHS or councils despite a £40bn black hole - and a medium-term fiscal plan on October 31 could be postponed

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak's speech unpicked - the real meanings behind all the rhetoric

In his first speech as Prime Minister, he yesterday vowed to clear up the economic mess created by Liz Truss but refused to spell out how he will fill the black hole in the nation's finances

WEKU

A black hole is releasing some strange burps, baffling scientists

Astronomers were stunned to find that the black hole was emitting energy, two years after it pulled apart a star that had come too close.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Astronomers are Captivated by Brightest Flash Ever Seen

Astronomers have observed the brightest flash of light ever seen, from an event that occurred 2.4 billion light years from Earth and was likely triggered by the formation of a black hole. The burst of gamma-rays -- the most intense form of electromagnetic radiation -- was first detected by orbiting…

The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Hunt may still have to find £40bn of cuts as chancellor, say experts

Kwarteng’s replacement is warned of inflation impact, crumbling services and financial ‘black hole’ that he has two weeks to fill

AFP

Astronomers are captivated by brightest flash ever seen

Washington (AFP) - Astronomers have observed the brightest flash of light ever seen, from an event that occurred 2.4 billion light years from Earth and was likely triggered by the formation of a black hole.

The Independent UK

Spending cuts of up to £40bn expected after Liz Truss announcement

U-turns have filled less than half the £62bn ‘black hole’ created by Kwasi Kwarteng

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