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UK Food Delivery Riders: Modern Slavery Claims

An investigation reveals the harsh reality for UK food delivery riders: low pay, exhaustion, and harassment. Migrant workers speak out against conditions they describe as a new form of modern slavery.

Starbucks workers strike in Brooklyn over pay

Starbucks baristas in Brooklyn joined a nationwide strike, turning 'Red Cup Day' into a protest for fair pay and union rights. Discover why customers are boycotting.

US Government Shutdown: 43 Days of Turmoil

A detailed timeline of the 43-day US government shutdown that disrupted flights, halted food benefits, and left federal workers unpaid. Discover how the political standoff finally ended.

US Government Shutdown Ends After 42-Day Standoff

The US House of Representatives has passed a funding bill, ending the longest government shutdown in American history. Discover the vote breakdown and the impact of the 42-day stalemate.

Delta settles flight attendant harassment lawsuit

Delta Airlines settles a lawsuit alleging a flight attendant was fired after enduring sexual assault and making pro-union posts. Discover the details and its impact on the major unionisation campaign.

Tories Block Labour's Workers' Rights Bill

The Conservative Party is systematically dismantling Labour's landmark employment rights bill, sparking accusations of sabotaging worker protections and siding with corporate interests.

US Government Shutdown Becomes Longest in History

As the US experiences its lengthiest government shutdown in history, discover the real-world consequences affecting millions of federal workers and essential services across America.

US Government Shutdown: Real Consequences for Americans

As the US government shutdown continues, millions of federal workers face financial uncertainty while essential services from food safety to national parks feel the strain. Discover how this political stalemate is affecting everyday citizens.

Tube workers secure 3-year pay deal with TfL

RMT union members overwhelmingly accept transformative pay package for London Underground staff, ending prolonged dispute with TfL and delivering significant wage increases through 2027.

London Tube strikes suspended after pay deal

Major travel disruption across the capital has been averted after Tube workers received a new pay deal, suspending planned strike action. Get the full details on the agreement that's keeping London moving.

Child obesity hits highest level since pandemic

Shocking new NHS data reveals obesity levels in young children have reached their highest point outside of pandemic years, with stark inequalities between wealthy and deprived areas.

Britain's Shadow Economy: The Hidden Workforce

An underground economy worth billions is thriving in Britain, built on the backs of migrants and exploited workers. Discover how labour market failures are creating a parallel economic system.

India's toxic trash mountains: A human crisis

An investigative report reveals the dangerous lives of waste pickers working on India's towering landfill sites, where toxic conditions and exploitation create a cycle of poverty and environmental damage.

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