Crossbench fury over Labour's 'undemocratic' FOI changes
Opposition and crossbench MPs slam the government's proposed Freedom of Information reforms, including new fees and extended response times, warning of a threat to democratic accountability.
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The Secretive Process of Joining a Government Board
An insider's look at the opaque and often baffling process of securing a seat on a UK government board. Discover the unspoken rules and hidden pathways to public appointments.
Wiggles deny condoning drugs after controversial TikTok video
The Wiggles have clarified they do not support drug use after members appeared in a TikTok video for the song 'Ecstasy'. The group states the footage was used without their knowledge or approval.
Sex offender jailed, claimed jury was hypnotised
Natalie Wolf, 47, sentenced for child assault after making bizarre conspiracy claims in court. The victim's powerful statement reveals lasting trauma. Read the full story.
27 Expert Fashion Gifts for Holiday Season 2024
Discover the ultimate fashion gift guide curated by top stylists and creators. From capsule wardrobe staples to statement pieces, find perfect presents for every stylish person in your life.
Headteacher denies student suspension over Wellington boots
A headteacher is forced to issue a statement denying social media claims a pupil was suspended for wearing Wellington boots. Discover the facts behind the school uniform policy.
Reeves' Budget Tackles Living Costs and £20bn Gap
Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils a budget targeting the cost of living crisis with minimum wage rises and tax changes, while facing a £20bn shortfall and party discontent. Discover the key measures.
Reeves was warned on productivity, say ex-OBR chiefs
Former OBR officials reveal Chancellor Rachel Reeves was warned about costly productivity forecasts. Experts question her minimal fiscal headroom ahead of potential tax hikes and spending cuts.
UK disputes Paralympics on Russia reinstatement
The UK and 32 nations express serious concern as the International Paralympic Committee lifts suspensions on Russia and Belarus. Discover the ongoing dispute.
Musk's Government Efficiency Department Closes Early
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has been dissolved months before its scheduled end date, with staff moved to other roles. Discover what happened.
Unions Urge Rachel Reeves to Address Living Standards Crisis
Trade unions intensify pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of March budget, demanding urgent action on living standards crisis affecting workers across Britain.
Labour's Public Service Reforms Lack Strategy
A damning Institute for Government report reveals Keir Starmer's government entered office without a clear plan for public service reform, leading to chaotic policymaking and minimal progress.
Tina O'Brien reveals father's death in emotional tribute
Coronation Street actress Tina O'Brien announces her father's passing in a heartfelt Instagram statement. The Sarah Platt star shares her grief and gratitude.
M&S 'quirky' lamp 30% off, makes rooms cosy
Shoppers adore the 'quirky and stylish' Marks and Spencer checkerboard lamp, now 30% off. This 'in demand' piece creates a warm, cosy atmosphere. Discover the deal before it's gone!
Bond markets may force second budget, warns investor
City investor David Zahn warns bond yields could spike if Rachel Reeves' budget disappoints, potentially forcing a second fiscal statement. Key dates: 26 November budget.
Minister intervenes in Tower Hamlets council concerns
Communities Secretary Steve Reed meets officials overseeing Tower Hamlets council amid persistent governance worries and councillors' overseas political ambitions. Read the latest developments.
Witness denies confession in Prince Harry legal case
Private investigator Gavin Burrows claims his witness statement was forged in the Duke of Sussex's case against Daily Mail publisher. Read the latest court developments.
Russian 'Mad Max-Style' Assault on Pokrovsk
Hundreds of Russian troops push into key Ukrainian city Pokrovsk in a dramatic 'Mad Max-style' assault, exploiting dense fog. The strategic battle for Donetsk intensifies.
Rachel Reeves' Budget: Potential Tax Increases Revealed
Exclusive analysis reveals the potential tax hikes Chancellor Rachel Reeves might be considering for the upcoming budget, from income tax changes to property levies.
Banks set to escape tax rises in Reeves budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to spare Britain's banking sector from tax rises in her first major Budget, despite previous Labour criticism of bank profits during the cost-of-living crisis.
Business leaders urge Reeves on tax decisions
Top UK business executives are pressing the Chancellor to implement potentially unpopular tax reforms to stimulate economic growth and investment in the upcoming budget announcement.
Reeves's economic plans face political reality check
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure as her economic policies struggle to deliver promised growth while political challenges threaten her Westminster future.
Chelsea youth players racially abused in Azerbaijan
Chelsea Football Club has launched a formal investigation after several of their academy players were subjected to horrific racial abuse following a UEFA Youth League match against Qarabag in Azerbaijan.
US Government Shutdown Becomes Longest in History
As the US experiences its lengthiest government shutdown in history, discover the real-world consequences affecting millions of federal workers and essential services across America.
Prince William's urgent Middle East statement
The Prince of Wales breaks his silence with an emotional statement addressing the ongoing violence in the Middle East, calling for humanitarian protection and a path toward peace.
Rachel Reeves blames predecessors for economic challenges
New Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces criticism after blaming predecessors for economic challenges while avoiding questions about her own responsibility in navigating Britain's financial predicament.
Secret Nauru Deal: Two More Detainees Deported
The Albanese government faces scrutiny after quietly deporting two more asylum seekers to Nauru under a covert agreement, raising fresh concerns about Australia's offshore processing regime.
UK Government's AI Spending: Exclusive Figures Revealed
New data exposes the staggering amount UK government departments are pouring into artificial intelligence technology, with spending reaching unprecedented levels across Whitehall.
Senate Republicans Block Funding, Risk Shutdown
Republican senators trigger government funding crisis by rejecting stopgap spending bill, setting stage for potential federal shutdown and escalating Washington tensions.
Government denies Lehrmann legal funding after NACC raid
The Australian government has refused Bruce Lehrmann's request for taxpayer-funded legal assistance following explosive corruption watchdog raids, in a dramatic twist to the high-profile case.
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