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A man who blew up his childhood home in the mistaken belief he had been cut out of the family inheritance has been jailed.

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Shabana Mahmood is one of the outstanding politicians of this generation. She is admired across the political spectrum. This ...

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While Grim Reaper guides you to the afterlife, Uncle Sam will be escorting your heirs to the IRS. Death can be a tax-triggering event, with two in particular you should be aware of: the estate tax and ...