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Santa Monica's bold revival plan amid urban crisis
Santa Monica faces unprecedented challenges with empty shops, safety concerns and financial distress. Discover the city manager's bold plan to revive this iconic beach destination.
Reeves' Budget Crisis: Labour's High-Stakes Fiscal Test
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces budget chaos before delivering crucial fiscal statement. Will Labour's economic plan survive market scepticism and political pressure?
Trump on Iran bombing and McDonald's sauce at summit
Donald Trump's speech at the McDonald's Impact Summit 2025 shifted from military strikes on Iran to complaints about tartar sauce. Read the full analysis of his controversial address.
Iran willing to restart nuclear talks with conditions
Iran's foreign minister reveals readiness to resume US nuclear negotiations if treated respectfully. Abbas Araghchi discloses new mediation requests amid ongoing tensions.
Iran stops uranium enrichment after US bombings
Iran confirms it has ceased all uranium enrichment following US airstrikes on its nuclear facilities. Foreign Minister demands 'equal and fair negotiations' with Washington. Read the latest.
Iran Water Crisis: Prayers and Cloud Seeding as Drought Bites
Tehran faces an unprecedented water emergency with just 1mm of rain this year. Discover the desperate measures, from mass prayers to cloud seeding, as Iran confronts a potential capital evacuation.
Net Zero Cheaper Than Climate Inaction for Australia
New analysis shows Australia's GDP would be 9% lower without climate action. Discover why net zero transition proves more economical than business as usual.
JLR cyber attack cost £200m, hit UK economy
A major cyber attack on Jaguar Land Rover cost the firm nearly £200m and was a significant factor in the UK's economic contraction in September. Discover the full impact.
Business Alarm Grows as Budget Crisis Deepens
UK business leaders voice frustration as Rachel Reeves prepares crucial Budget amid economic stagnation and political chaos. Will tax rises derail recovery?
GOP's affordability crisis deepens amid policy failures
Republicans scramble to address cost of living concerns while their policies and president undermine efforts. Analysis reveals why the party struggles with affordability solutions.
Reeves' Budget Challenge: Growth Slows to 0.1%
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces tough budget decisions as UK growth slows to 0.1% and fiscal rules threaten £30bn shortfall. Can she escape the economic doom loop?
ONS cuts reports by 10% to improve data reliability
UK statistics agency announces major overhaul to prioritise core data quality after Treasury concerns. 10% reduction in reports planned for 2026 to address reliability issues.
Why the Bank of England Changes Interest Rates
Discover why the Bank of England adjusts interest rates to control inflation and stimulate growth. Learn how the current 4% rate impacts your finances and the UK economy.
UK entrepreneurship crisis: 80% founders financially strained
New research reveals Britain's startup crisis as 80% of founders face financial strain. Discover how early funding and education could unlock economic growth.
Labour's fiscal rules create budget crisis pressure
Rachel Reeves faces criticism over self-imposed fiscal rules forcing tax rise debates. Experts suggest alternatives as Labour navigates economic challenges. Read analysis.
Conwoman jailed in UK's biggest Bitcoin money laundering case
Zhimin Qian, known as the 'Goddess of Wealth', sentenced to 11 years for laundering £5bn in Bitcoin after orchestrating massive investment fraud. Read the full investigation details.
Olympians demand Iran stop boxer's execution
Over 20 Olympic medallists including Martina Navratilova call for immediate action to save Iranian boxing champion Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani from execution. Join the protest.
Reeves: Labour manifesto pledges may be dropped
Chancellor Rachel Reeves indicates Labour may abandon key manifesto commitments due to worse-than-expected economic inheritance. Budget to focus on NHS waiting lists and growth.
FIFA nominated for Nobel Peace Prize in historic move
World football's governing body FIFA has been nominated for the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize, recognising its role in diplomatic breakthroughs including the Saudi Arabia-Iran deal. Discover how the beautiful game is changing global politics.
UK construction sheds workers at fastest rate in 5 years
Britain's construction sector faces its steepest workforce decline in five years as rising costs and falling demand create a perfect storm for the industry.
Business leaders urge Reeves on tax decisions
Top UK business executives are pressing the Chancellor to implement potentially unpopular tax reforms to stimulate economic growth and investment in the upcoming budget announcement.
Blair Institute Urges Bank of England Growth Focus
Influential think tank calls for fundamental reform of Bank of England mandate, arguing current focus on inflation is stifling UK economic growth and investment.
Reeves's economic plans face political reality check
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure as her economic policies struggle to deliver promised growth while political challenges threaten her Westminster future.
RBA: Inflation to rise faster than wages in 2025
The Reserve Bank of Australia predicts inflation will accelerate faster than wages in 2025, threatening living standards and economic stability. Experts question if the central bank's modelling is too pessimistic.
AI 'Nigel' Predicts Economic Crisis Amid Tax Shortfall
A Nostradamus-inspired AI named Nigel forecasts economic turmoil while ministers point fingers at benefit claimants. Exclusive analysis reveals the real story behind Britain's tax gap.
UK businesses shrug off tax fears in growth push
New research reveals British companies are pushing forward with investment and hiring strategies despite budget uncertainties and potential tax increases, showcasing remarkable business confidence.
Billie Eilish's Fiery Critique of Billionaire Excess
Pop icon Billie Eilish joins growing chorus of voices criticising extreme wealth accumulation as new research reveals staggering carbon footprints of the world's richest.
Business Leaders Demand Long-Term Growth in Budget
Leading business groups unite in calling for Jeremy Hunt's upcoming budget to prioritise sustainable economic prosperity through strategic investment and business-friendly policies.
Mamdani's Victory Speech Charts New Course for NY Politics
Progressive champion Zohran Mamdani delivers powerful victory speech after decisive election win, outlining bold vision for economic justice and political transformation.
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