taxes will increase in the UK

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In the United Kingdom too, taxes will increase. Inflation has not fallen enough. Brexit was poorly designed. The conservatives have exhausted the country with their austerity policies. Tuesday, November 4, in a speech, the British Minister of Finance announced the bad news. “We must all contribute to this effort. Each of us must do our part for the future security and prosperity of our country”Rachel Reeves said. However, the minister promised that last year’s tax increases would be enough. Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s future is getting even darker. This new austerity budget is due to be unveiled on November 26.

The groundbreaking for a new shell factory. The German defense group Rheinmetall is investing 300 million euros on NATO’s eastern flank. A boon for Lithuania. “Producing munitions independently of external suppliers is a milestone for Lithuania’s strategic independence, and this is what we seek”said Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda. This factory will have to produce 35,000 shells per year.

A mini-submarine, loaded with nearly 2 tonnes of cocaine, was intercepted off the coast of Portugal. This process is not a first for drug traffickers. Four South Americans were arrested.