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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.

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.

NSW Govt strikes major crossbench deal on key reforms

The Minns Labor government secures parliamentary support through sweeping concessions on environmental planning, workers' compensation reforms and firearm regulations in landmark crossbench negotiations.

PIX Magazine's Lost Photos of 20th Century Australia

Step back in time through a stunning visual journey as PIX Magazine's vintage photographs reveal the untold stories of 20th century Australia, from bustling cities to remote outback communities.

DPD drivers allege revenge sackings over pay criticism

Major delivery firm DPD faces explosive allegations of systematically sacking drivers who spoke out against significant pay reductions, raising serious concerns about workers' rights in the gig economy.

Andrew's Thai Hotel Orgy: 40 Prostitutes in 4 Days

Shocking court documents reveal Prince Andrew entertained up to 40 sex workers during a four-day stay at a five-star Thai hotel, with detailed allegations emerging from a high-profile legal case.

Australia's October: Diwali, Trains & Platypus Photos

From Melbourne's vibrant Diwali celebrations to intimate platypus encounters and striking urban landscapes, explore Australia's most captivating moments through October's award-winning photography.

Uruguay's rice workers face health crisis

An alarming investigation reveals Uruguayan rice workers are developing cancer, lung disease and suffering miscarriages at alarming rates, raising urgent questions about pesticide safety in agriculture.

Lost Lo-Fi Tapes of Australian Nun Discovered

Decades after they were recorded, the hauntingly beautiful lo-fi pop songs of Sister Irene O'Connor have been unearthed, revealing a hidden musical talent from an unlikely source.

Starbucks UK workers vote for historic strike action

Thousands of Starbucks employees across Britain have overwhelmingly voted to strike in a dispute over pay, working conditions and union recognition, threatening major disruption to the coffee giant's UK operations.

RBA Rules Out Interest Rate Cuts

The Reserve Bank of Australia has dashed hopes for interest rate relief, revealing it was 'always looking for an excuse' to maintain current settings as inflation concerns persist.

Matt Kean rebukes Coalition's environment law rollback

In a dramatic break from party ranks, prominent Liberal MP Matt Kean has condemned his own coalition's proposed environmental laws, warning they threaten Australia's natural heritage and economic future.

NDIS Cuts Trap Disabled Australians in Hospitals

Vulnerable Australians with disabilities are becoming trapped in hospital wards for months due to severe NDIS funding cuts, creating a growing healthcare crisis and leaving families in despair.

Council four-day weeks face government crackdown

Local authorities across England are mobilising against four-day working weeks as South Cambridgeshire's pioneering trial faces government intervention and mounting political pressure.

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