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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.

Why USAID's End Isn't Being Mourned Worldwide

As the controversial closure of USAID sends shockwaves through international development circles, Guardian investigation reveals why many recipient countries view this as liberation rather than loss.

Ukraine gets Patriot missiles, holds Pokrovsk line

Ukraine receives critical US-made Patriot air defence systems as its forces maintain defensive positions against Russian advances in the strategic Pokrovsk sector, according to latest battlefield reports.

Trump halts Tomahawk missile transfer to Ukraine

The Trump administration has reportedly shelved plans to supply Ukraine with Tomahawk cruise missiles, marking a significant departure from previous US military support amid ongoing conflict with Russia.

Aid cuts threaten tropical disease progress reversal

Critical funding reductions for neglected tropical diseases could undo years of medical advances, putting millions at risk of preventable suffering as health leaders warn of devastating consequences.

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.

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.

Gaza ceasefire collapses amid renewed bombings

The fragile Gaza ceasefire has shattered, leaving civilians in despair as renewed violence erodes hope. Discover how escalating conflict is devastating communities and undermining peace efforts.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

BFI London Film Festival Calls for Volunteers

The British Film Institute is seeking enthusiastic volunteers for the 2024 London Film Festival. Discover how you can be part of one of the UK's most prestigious cinematic events and gain exclusive behind-the-scenes access.

UK sends emergency aid to hurricane-hit Jamaica

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.

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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