Rachel Reeves: Why tax rises shouldn't feel taxing
Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlines her surprising approach to tax rises, focusing on economic growth and fairness rather than traditional revenue-raising measures.
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Reeves's Budget: Honest About Tax?
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure as her first major budget raises questions about transparency and future tax decisions. Analysis reveals what the numbers really mean for British households.
Reeves won't rule out tax rises in Autumn Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting speculation as she refuses to rule out tax increases ahead of next week's crucial Autumn Budget, leaving households and businesses anxiously awaiting her announcement.
Reeves dodges tax question before budget speech
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces scrutiny after repeatedly avoiding questions about potential tax increases during a pre-budget press encounter, raising speculation about the government's fiscal plans.
Labour's poverty dilemma: 450,000 children wait
Exclusive analysis reveals Labour's cautious approach to child poverty, opting for gradual reform over immediate universal credit expansion despite rising hardship across Britain.
NZ scraps Māori culture rules in schools
The New Zealand government has abolished mandatory Māori cultural practices in classrooms, sparking debate about cultural preservation versus educational flexibility.
Secret Nauru Deal: Two More Detainees Deported
The Albanese government faces scrutiny after quietly deporting two more asylum seekers to Nauru under a covert agreement, raising fresh concerns about Australia's offshore processing regime.
Senate Republicans Block Funding, Risk Shutdown
Republican senators trigger government funding crisis by rejecting stopgap spending bill, setting stage for potential federal shutdown and escalating Washington tensions.
National Party's net zero gamble: Wrong horse?
Exclusive analysis reveals how the National Party's climate strategy may be dangerously misaligned with economic reality and environmental urgency as net zero deadlines loom.
Australian politics erupts over net zero backflip
Australia's political landscape erupts as the opposition dumps its net zero commitment while former PM Paul Keating delivers a blistering attack on potential Trump alliance.
Government Profiting From Pollution? Readers Deliver Verdict
Exclusive reader poll reveals widespread anger over government policies that appear to profit from environmental damage while public bears the cost.
London protest against Jamaica deportation flight
Hundreds gathered in Kingston upon Thames to protest the UK government's controversial deportation flight to Jamaica, demanding an end to the hostile environment policy.
US Government Enters Record-Breaking Shutdown Crisis
The United States has plunged into a record-breaking government shutdown, forcing millions of federal workers into furlough and threatening critical services nationwide.
Airport scanners ruled out for UK train stations
The UK government has rejected calls for mandatory airport-style security scanners at railway stations following a stabbing attack, citing practical challenges and passenger convenience.
Australia's Child Protection Crisis Exposed
An alarming investigation reveals how Australia is systematically failing its children through regressive policies, childcare scandals, and punitive approaches that undermine their future.
Trump Republicans Force Shutdown Over Border Wall
Republican lawmakers are hurtling toward a partial government shutdown, using federal funding as leverage to resurrect Donald Trump's border wall agenda and setting up a dramatic confrontation with Democrats.
Reeves' Tax Dilemma: Break Promises or Cut Services?
Exclusive analysis reveals the Chancellor faces a critical choice: break manifesto promises with strategic tax increases or risk collapsing public services. The political stakes have never been higher.
FBI fires Kash Patel over government jet misuse scandal
The FBI has fired controversial top official Kash Patel after an internal investigation uncovered his repeated misuse of government jets for personal travel, sparking fresh concerns about accountability within the agency.
Trump's Second Term Begins: Key Appointments Revealed
The Trump administration returns to Washington with controversial cabinet picks and sweeping executive orders targeting immigration and energy policy on day one.
CDC hiring freeze cripples US health protection agency
Exclusive investigation reveals how a government-wide hiring freeze has left the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention struggling to function, with critical positions unfilled and employee morale at breaking point.
Treasury's 'deplorable' budget strategy sparks fury
Exclusive: Leading economic experts condemn government's pre-election budget approach as 'fiscally irresponsible' and warn of dire consequences for public services and economic stability.
Starmer's government faces credibility test
Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure as his government grapples with internal divisions and ethical challenges, testing his pledge to restore integrity to Westminster.
Britain's Poverty Paradox: Children vs Pensioners
As Britain faces a growing poverty crisis, experts reveal why governments consistently fail to protect both the youngest and oldest generations simultaneously. Discover the political and economic forces creating this impossible choice.
Westminster Rumbles: Reeves' Economic Plan Under Fire
Political pressure mounts as Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces growing scrutiny over her economic strategy, with Westminster insiders questioning how long she can maintain her current course amid economic headwinds.
Lambeth Council among UK's best for housing delivery
Lambeth Council has been ranked among the top local authorities in England for successfully delivering thousands of new homes while maintaining high development standards.
US Government Shutdown Puts Food and Health Benefits at Risk
Critical safety net programmes including SNAP food assistance and health insurance face immediate disruption as the US government begins its first shutdown in five years, threatening millions of vulnerable Americans.
Fujitsu faces contract ban over Post Office scandal
Exclusive investigation reveals Fujitsu's extensive government contracts continue despite Post Office Horizon scandal, as ministers face mounting pressure to sever ties with the tech giant.
TikTok accused of safety commitment U-turn
Exclusive: The popular video-sharing platform stands accused of reneging on crucial child protection commitments, sparking outrage among safety campaigners and MPs.
Government to delegate BBC appointments in reform shake-up
Ministers announce radical overhaul of public appointments system, delegating authority for major roles including BBC positions to slash bureaucratic delays and streamline hiring processes.
Albanese Government Faces Transparency Crisis
An explosive investigation reveals mounting concerns over transparency within Anthony Albanese's administration, as critics accuse the government of operating in the shadows.
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