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Just Stop Oil Activists Cleared in Stonehenge Trial

In a dramatic court verdict, two Just Stop Oil activists have been acquitted after defacing Stonehenge with orange powder paint. The controversial decision has sparked heated debate about protest rights versus heritage protection.

Islington's Hidden Histories Revealed

Discover the fascinating untold stories of Islington's past, from radical reformers to pioneering women, in this deep dive into the borough's rich historical tapestry.

Museum Heist: 1,000+ Artefacts Stolen in Bold Raid

In a brazen overnight theft, sophisticated criminals have plundered more than 1,000 items from a museum collection, leaving authorities stunned by the scale and precision of the operation.

Islington Demands Knife Crime Crackdown After Attack

Community leaders and residents in Islington are calling for urgent action against knife crime following a horrific attack that left a teenager with life-changing injuries. Discover the growing concerns and demands for safer streets.

UK Launches 'Town of Culture' Search for Overlooked Towns

The government unveils a new competition to crown England's next cultural hotspot, specifically targeting towns that have been 'written out of the national story' and deserve recognition for their unique heritage.

Radio Free Asia halts news amid US shutdown

In a dramatic consequence of Washington's budget crisis, Radio Free Asia has halted its news services, silencing a key voice in regions with restricted press freedom.

Hoi An Submerged: Vietnam's Heritage City Floods

Stunning images reveal Vietnam's UNESCO World Heritage site Hoi An grappling with devastating floods as rising waters transform ancient streets into rivers, forcing tourists to navigate by boat.

Oakland Museum Heist: Native American Artefacts Stolen

A sophisticated burglary at Oakland Museum of California sees thieves steal invaluable Native American artefacts in a carefully planned overnight operation, leaving authorities and community devastated.

New York Food Banks Face Catastrophic Shutdown

Critical food assistance for millions of vulnerable New Yorkers hangs in the balance as emergency pandemic funding dries up, forcing food banks across the state to scale back operations or close completely.

Chancellor's Budget: What Britain Needs Now

As the Chancellor prepares his autumn budget, business leaders and economists reveal the urgent measures required to boost growth, support families, and fix public services across the UK.

£26m transport upgrade for North London boroughs

Haringey and Enfield are embarking on a transformative £26 million transport upgrade programme, promising safer streets and better accessibility for pedestrians and cyclists across North London.

NHS denies lifesaving care to disabled child

A desperate mother reveals her exhausting nightly routine to prevent her daughter from choking to death while the NHS refuses to fund essential medical equipment.

Hospice funding must become a national priority

As Britain faces a growing crisis in end-of-life care, hospices are struggling to provide essential services despite delivering outstanding care. Discover why urgent government investment is needed to support these vital community institutions.

France's Enduring Political Corruption Problem

From 19th-century scandals to modern-day controversies, political corruption remains deeply embedded in French governance. Explore how kickbacks, illicit funding and ethical lapses have persisted across generations of French leadership.

Vice-Chancellor Pay Crisis Hits UK Universities

As UK universities face financial turmoil with course cuts and staff redundancies, an investigation reveals vice-chancellors continue to receive staggering pay packages exceeding £500,000, creating a growing divide between leadership and struggling instit

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.

Trump axes arts funding board in cultural blow

Former President Donald Trump has abruptly dismissed the entire board of the federal Arts and Artifacts International Indemnity Programme, jeopardising funding for major museum exhibitions across the UK and beyond.

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