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Trump backer John Paulson bows out as possible Treasury Secretary pick newsthirst.

John Paulson visits “Mornings With Maria” at Fox Business Network Studios on October 23, 2024 in New York City.  John Lamparski | Getty Images Hedge fund chief John Paulson has removed himself from consideration as a potential nominee for Treasury secretary by President-elect Donald Trump, NBC News confirmed Tuesday. Paulson is the head of Paulson…

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UK to soften tax rules for wealthy foreigners after millionaire exodus, Rachel Reeves says newsthirst.

Rachel Reeves, UK Finance Minister, speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 22, 2025. Gerry Miller | CNBC The U.K. will soften some planned changes to its controversial non-dom tax rule following concerns of a millionaire exodus, the Treasury has confirmed. Britain’s 200-year-old non-dom regime permits people…

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Bondi egg attack ‘random’, not antisemitic, police allege after two teenage boys charged | Sydney newsthirst.

Two teenage boys have been charged after allegedly egging a group of women in Sydney’s eastern suburbs on the weekend, in what police now believe was a random attack. Eggs and verbal abuse were allegedly hurled at the young women in Bondi – striking a 22-year-old – on Saturday night. New South Wales police initially…

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Biden says Trump could learn ‘decency’ from Jimmy Carter in tribute address | Jimmy Carter newsthirst.

Joe Biden said Donald Trump should learn “decency” from Jimmy Carter’s legacy, in remarks delivered hours after the former president’s death on Sunday at age 100. Speaking to reporters during a family vacation in the US Virgin Islands, the outgoing US president drew sharp contrasts between Carter’s character and that of his predecessor Trump, who…

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Who was Peanut? Huge row erupts in US as social media star squirrel euthanised; MAGA converts tragedy into election ploy newsthirst.

Peanut the Squirrel, a well-known figure on social media, was put to death after being confiscated by the state of New York earlier this week, stated the Department of Environmental Conservation. P’NUT, who spent seven years living with Longo, garnered fame for his amusing antics. He was frequently spotted devouring waffles while sporting crocheted bunny…

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