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This is the moment animal rescuers pulled an enormous python out of a home's wall in An Giang, Vietnam on Christmas Eve, 2025.

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Inheritance tax at 40 per cent is paid by a relatively small but growing number of people's estates. Those whose home or savings drags them into the inheritance tax net often want to avoid loved ones ...

It’s 2025, and the debate over whether “Die Hard” is a Christmas movie is pretty stale. But what about any of the freaky films that independent cinemas screen around this time of year? From a puppet ...

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Once a person has addressed the emotional questions around what to do with the inheritance, I can begin to create a custom financial action plan. Educating people about their new wealth is part of ...

Your inheritance also know legally as succession will usually be handled by an authority - often a court or a notary – in the EU country where you last lived. This authority will in most cases apply ...