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NHS faces generic-only drug future warns AstraZeneca

The CEO of pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca warns that UK patients may be limited to generic medicines unless the NHS increases what it pays for innovative new treatments, raising concerns about healthcare quality and medical research funding.

Trump's Shutdown Crisis Over Venezuela Deal

Washington braces for potential government shutdown as Trump's controversial Venezuela oil agreement faces Senate backlash and bipartisan criticism over constitutional concerns.

British Army's Ajax Vehicle: Worth the £5.5bn Price Tag?

The British Army's new Ajax fighting vehicles face intense scrutiny as noise injuries, delays and budget overruns plague the troubled defence programme. Are these high-tech machines worth their staggering price tag?

Taxpayer Millions Funded Mediocre UK Films

Exclusive investigation uncovers how scores of low-profile British film productions received overwhelming public funding despite questionable quality and commercial prospects.

London Doctor Jailed for NHS £268k Fraud

A South London GP has been sentenced to prison after admitting to a sophisticated fraud that drained nearly £270,000 from the NHS through fake invoices and false claims.

Leicester Tigers' £6m Covid Loan Under Scrutiny

Exclusive investigation reveals Leicester Tigers rugby club and DCMS officials are under scrutiny over renegotiation terms of a £6 million pandemic recovery loan, raising concerns about taxpayer money protection.

£1.5bn plan to stop young entrepreneurs leaving UK

Radical new proposal calls for government-backed startup fund and tax incentives to prevent young business talent from fleeing overseas. Could this be the answer to Britain's innovation exodus?

Startup Bank Fuels New Careers for Unemployed Brits

A revolutionary government-backed banking initiative is transforming unemployment into entrepreneurship across Britain, offering funding and support to help job-seekers launch their own businesses.

AI Gold Rush: Are Tech Valuations Defying Gravity?

As artificial intelligence companies achieve staggering multi-billion dollar valuations, experts question whether this represents genuine innovation or dangerous market speculation that could reshape global economics.

ANU buys Israeli arms shares despite ethical pledge

The Australian National University faces backlash after investing in Israeli weapons manufacturer Elbit Systems, directly contradicting its public commitment to divest from controversial arms companies.

US Veterans Benefits Face Funding Crisis

Exclusive investigation reveals how millions of American veterans could lose crucial financial support as key government benefit programme faces imminent funding crisis.

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