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Published: 05 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Gopichand Hinduja, the billionaire industrialist who led Britain’s richest business dynasty, has died at the age of 85. The Hinduja family confirmed his passing on Tuesday in London, describing the loss as a profound one for both the family and the wider business community. A spokesperson for the family said, “He will leave a deep hole at the...

Published: 05 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. A coalition of thinktanks from across the political spectrum is urging Chancellor Rachel Reeves to use her upcoming budget to overhaul what they describe as the “broken” UK tax system. The proposals, published this week, call for bold changes including abolishing stamp duty, merging income tax with national insurance, and simplifying tax rules to ensure that all income...

Published: 05 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. A year-long review of England’s school curriculum and assessments has produced a set of recommendations that could reshape state education from primary through to post-16 learning. Led by Professor Becky Francis, the review was tasked by the government with evaluating education across primary, secondary, and 16-to-19 phases. Over 7,000 responses from the public were considered, alongside detailed evidence...

Published: 05 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Democratic nominee Mikie Sherrill has been elected the 57th governor of New Jersey, defeating Republican Jack Ciattarelli in a race that drew national attention and underscored the Democratic Party’s resilience amid Donald Trump’s return to political prominence. The Associated Press projected Sherrill’s victory just two hours after polls closed on Tuesday. “I hear you, Jersey,” Sherrill said to...

Published: 05 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Democrat Abigail Spanberger has made history by becoming Virginia’s first female governor, marking a major victory for her party in a night of strong Democratic performances across the southern state. Spanberger, a former CIA officer and federal law enforcement agent who served three terms in the US House of Representatives, won convincingly over Republican Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears,...

Published: 05 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Seven people lost their lives when a UPS cargo plane crashed during takeoff at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in Kentucky on Tuesday evening. The violent incident also left at least 11 others injured, as the plane exploded into thick black smoke shortly after departing at around 17:15 local time (22:15 GMT). Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear confirmed that...

Published: 05 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. As the chill of November settles in, there's nothing quite like pouring a dram of fine whisky to warm the soul. You know that moment when the amber liquid catches the light, and the first sip reveals layers of flavor that transport you far away? Whisky, with its roots deep in Scottish hills, now dances across the globe,...

Published: 05 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. As the leaves turn and the air chills, nothing beats curling up with a good book that captures the magic of Christmas. You know the feeling – that warm glow inside when a story wraps around you like a favourite scarf, full of twinkling lights, heartfelt moments, and maybe a dash of mischief. Whether you crave the timeless...

Published: 05 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Picture this: a sunny Brazilian island with no cars, just colourful houses and sandy paths. A small navy boat pulls up, and out steps Prince William, the first royal ever to visit Paquetá. No fancy flags or music bands greet him. Instead, hundreds of smiling locals crowd a little square, waving and cheering. He waves back with a...

Published: 05 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Imagine your phone rings and the screen shows your bank's number. You pick up, relax, and chat. But it’s not your bank. It’s a crook halfway across the world, pretending to be someone you trust, trying to grab your cash. That trick just got a lot harder to pull off in Britain. The Home Office just dropped big...