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Centre-Right Populists Target European Human Rights Convention

A dangerous new political strategy is emerging as centre-right parties across Europe weaponise immigration debates to undermine the European Convention on Human Rights, threatening the very foundation of continental rights protection.

Europe's Hidden Dragon City Beats Prague

Looking for an alternative to crowded Prague? This stunning European city offers breathtaking architecture, authentic charm, and one of the continent's most unbelievable street food markets.

New Body to Run Military Housing in MoD Overhaul

The Ministry of Defence announces major overhaul with new agency to manage armed forces accommodation after widespread criticism from service personnel and their families about housing conditions.

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.

Tax Office pays private debt collector £42m

The Australian Taxation Office has paid debt recovery firm RecoveriesCorp over £42 million to chase unpaid taxes, raising serious questions about outsourcing public debt collection to private contractors.

London emergency services waste £11m on false alarms

Shocking new figures reveal London's fire brigade, police and ambulance services wasted over £11 million responding to malicious false alarms and hoax calls last year, raising serious concerns about resource allocation.

$33M BOM website revamp cost revealed after public outrage

The Bureau of Meteorology's controversial website overhaul has cost Australian taxpayers a staggering $33.4 million, with the final price tag revealed after widespread public outrage over functionality issues and downtime.

Labour ploughs ahead with higher welfare spending

In a bold move challenging fiscal restraint demands, Labour commits to maintaining higher annual spending on animal welfare and environmental standards, signalling a major policy shift.

Secret Dutch Missile Deal with Ukraine Exposed

Explosive revelations emerge as the Netherlands is caught in a covert missile supply operation to Ukraine, while Russian forces escalate assaults across multiple fronts. Latest developments in the European security crisis.

Russia's Secret 1,500-Mile Missile Unleashed

Exclusive intelligence reveals Russia has deployed a previously unknown long-range missile capable of striking targets across Europe, raising alarm in Western security circles.

European City Under 2 Hours From London

Discover how you can swap London's hustle for European charm with direct flights taking less than two hours to Cologne, Germany's hidden gem on the Rhine.

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.

Reeves Confronts Budget Crisis Amid Tory Attacks

Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts mounting economic pressures as Labour's spending plans come under intense scrutiny, with Treasury officials warning of difficult autumn decisions ahead.

Australia's $140bn Budget Deficit Crisis Revealed

Exclusive analysis reveals Australia's budget deficit has surged to a staggering $140 billion, prompting urgent warnings from Treasurer Andrew Leigh about the nation's fiscal future and the tough decisions ahead.

Sydney Defence Expo Faces Calls to Ban Israeli Arms Firms

Pressure mounts on Australian defence exhibition organisers to exclude Israeli weapons manufacturers Elbit Systems and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems amid allegations their equipment is being used in Gaza operations.

Next profit upgrade defies UK retail gloom

Fashion giant Next surprises markets with second profit upgrade, suggesting British shoppers remain resilient despite economic pressures. Strong third-quarter sales point to potential retail sector recovery.

US withdraws troops from NATO nations bordering Russia

The United States has begun pulling troops out of NATO countries bordering Russia, including Estonia and Lithuania, in a dramatic repositioning of American military presence in Europe that's raising alarm among allies.

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