Controversial new planning laws in New South Wales could allow major mining and power projects to be fast-tracked, as Premier Chris Minns concedes they'd likely qualify under the contentious system.
New official data exposes the shocking divide between England's most and least deprived neighbourhoods. Discover how your area measures up in this comprehensive analysis of poverty, opportunity and quality of life.
Foreign Office launches urgent repatriation mission as Hurricane Melissa devastates Caribbean island, with specially chartered flights bringing British citizens home to safety.
Birmingham City Council faces unprecedented financial crisis as spending cuts fail to prevent effective bankruptcy. Expert analysis reveals the grim reality for residents and services.
In a stunning reversal of fortunes, Geert Wilders' far-right PVV party faces exclusion from government as centrist rivals join forces to block his path to power in the Netherlands.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Trump administration's proposed SNAP reforms could plunge thousands of federal employees into food insecurity while rewarding political allies.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves considers controversial tax reforms that could see income tax rise while cutting National Insurance, sparking debate over fiscal fairness.
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.
New research reveals the four-day working week is delivering spectacular results for UK businesses, with productivity soaring and staff wellbeing transforming workplaces. Discover why the evidence is becoming impossible to ignore.
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.
A British mother lost her child benefit payments after the DWP ruled she had 'emigrated' to Norway - despite never actually boarding the flight to Oslo she'd booked. Discover how a bureaucratic loophole is costing families their entitlements.
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.
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.
Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson has launched a stunning attack on Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch's approach, becoming the third ex-Tory leader to publicly criticise her policies in a major Conservative Party split.
Independent Senator David Pocock secures historic Senate reforms, forcing the government to extend question time and increase parliamentary accountability in a major transparency victory.
Exclusive analysis of the Trump administration's controversial second-term blueprint, featuring mass deportations, federal workforce purges, and dramatic policy shifts that could reshape America.
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.
No 10 announces accelerated removal process for Vietnamese migrants entering Britain through unofficial channels as part of new immigration crackdown.
The UK government has signed a landmark agreement with Vietnam to facilitate the return of migrants, addressing small boat crossings and illegal immigration concerns.
The 2025 US government shutdown has triggered staggering economic losses, with new analysis revealing billions in damages and widespread disruption across federal services.
Reform UK deputy leader Lee Anderson faces allegations of exploiting the benefits system while pushing for welfare cuts, according to explosive findings from Citizens Advice.
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.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces a stark reality - financial markets now dictate Britain's economic policy, forcing tough choices between investment and austerity in a high-stakes fiscal balancing act.
The party that vowed to transform British politics has delivered little more than internal squabbles and legislative gridlock, leaving voters disillusioned.
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel delivers blistering critique of Donald Trump's role in potential government shutdown, highlighting political tensions and entertainment industry's response.
The British government has mobilised urgent humanitarian assistance for Jamaica following the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa, with emergency supplies and support teams en route to the Caribbean.
Major reforms to Personal Independence Payment eligibility could save taxpayers £9 billion annually, but disability advocates warn of devastating consequences for vulnerable claimants.
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.
Leading scientists are calling Hurricane Melissa a 'man-made climate catastrophe' as unprecedented storms batter the UK, demanding immediate government action on the climate emergency.
Local authorities across England are mobilising against four-day working weeks as South Cambridgeshire's pioneering trial faces government intervention and mounting political pressure.