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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.

Iran Child Bride Faces Execution Over Blood Money

A young woman forced into marriage as a child faces imminent execution in Iran unless her family can raise £80,000 in diyah compensation for a crime committed when she was a minor.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Reeves considers income tax hike and NI cut

Chancellor Rachel Reeves considers controversial tax reforms that could see income tax rise while cutting National Insurance, sparking debate over fiscal fairness.

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.

Business leaders push for four-day week in England

Top UK business leaders and charity heads are urging ministers to spearhead England's transition to a four-day working week, citing overwhelming evidence of productivity gains and wellbeing benefits.

Ministers' Tax Arrangements Under Scrutiny

An explosive investigation reveals how government ministers benefit from tax arrangements they'd deny ordinary citizens, creating a stark double standard in Britain's fiscal policy.

Dutch Election Shock: Wilders Loses Ground in Exit Poll

In a stunning reversal of fortunes, Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders appears to have lost ground as centrist parties forge ahead in critical provincial elections, dealing a significant blow to his anti-immigration agenda.

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.

Wilders' Netherlands: One Year On - The Verdict

An in-depth analysis of the Netherlands under Geert Wilders' far-right leadership - from immigration crackdowns to economic realities. Discover how Dutch voters are responding to their controversial government's first year in power.

Starmer refuses to rule out budget tax rises

Prime Minister Keir Starmer refuses to eliminate tax increases in the upcoming budget during tense Commons exchange with Kemi Badenoch, signalling potential fiscal tightening ahead.

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