The U.S. has authorized Ukraine to use the Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) to strike inside Russia, marking a significant policy reversal by President Biden. The decision allows Ukrainian troops to target Russian weapons stockpiles, logistical centers, and airfields to prevent Russian forces from advancing. The U.S. has also sent ATACMS missiles to Ukraine and may allow British Storm Shadow missiles for use. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy views the long-range strike capabilities as essential for victory in the war.
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Mapped: The rural Labour MPs most at risk from farmer inheritance tax backlash
The government's controversial decision to extend inheritance tax to farm properties has put a fifth of Labour's seats at risk, with at least 81 seats in rural areas likely to be affected. The move has sparked anger among constituents, particularly in areas where Labour won by a small margin, making them vulnerable to the Conservatives, Reform, or the SNP. The so-called "tractor tax" has led to protests from farmers and criticism from political leaders, with...
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