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Canada's deficit soars as Carney fights Trump tariffs
In a dramatic fiscal shift, Canada's new Liberal government under Mark Carney unveils a budget adding tens of billions to the deficit, deploying massive spending to counter economic damage from Trump's tariffs.
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.
Trump's Palace Project Amid American Hunger Crisis
As Donald Trump constructs his opulent Florida residence, millions of Americans face food insecurity in a stark tale of two Americas. The Full Story podcast investigates the growing inequality divide.
Council's lavish spending on staff meals and hotels revealed
Exclusive investigation reveals Hounslow Council spent thousands on fine dining and luxury hotels while implementing austerity measures affecting local residents.
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.
Labour leaders signal potential tax increases ahead of budget
Labour leaders hint at possible tax rises to fund public services, breaking with pre-election tradition in unusual pre-budget speech positioning.
Canada's 'Sacrifice Budget' Targets Recession with Austerity
Facing its worst economic crisis in decades, Canada unveils a controversial budget featuring sweeping spending cuts and tax hikes that will impact every household.
Council buys £1.2m flat while thousands sleep rough
Exclusive investigation reveals Westminster council spent £1.2m on luxury apartment for former councillor while homelessness crisis deepens across London.
Farage's Reform UK unveils radical economic overhaul
Nigel Farage's Reform UK party announces dramatic economic policy featuring income tax cuts, NHS spending freeze, and immigration restrictions in bold pre-election move.
Reeves' Tax Dilemma: Break Promises or Cut Services?
Exclusive analysis reveals the Chancellor faces a critical choice: break manifesto promises with strategic tax increases or risk collapsing public services. The political stakes have never been higher.
Tax Office pays private debt collector £42m
The Australian Taxation Office has paid debt recovery firm RecoveriesCorp over £42 million to chase unpaid taxes, raising serious questions about outsourcing public debt collection to private contractors.
Economic weakness threatens UK defence - Shapps
Grant Shapps warns that Britain's stagnant economy and weak growth forecasts are creating direct consequences for defence spending and military capability.
Britain: One of World's Least Nature-Connected Nations
Shocking new research shows the UK has one of the weakest relationships with nature globally, while Nepal tops the chart for nature connection. Discover why urban living and modern lifestyles are creating a nature deficit nation.
Australia's new consumer habits: Drinking less, buying smart
New data reveals Australians are fundamentally changing their spending patterns - drinking less alcohol, forgoing flu vaccinations, and switching to supermarket home brands amid economic pressures.
London emergency services waste £11m on false alarms
Shocking new figures reveal London's fire brigade, police and ambulance services wasted over £11 million responding to malicious false alarms and hoax calls last year, raising serious concerns about resource allocation.
London elites pay £20,000 for Halloween decorations
Wealthy London residents are splashing up to £20,000 on professional Halloween decorations, creating spectacular displays that are terrifyingly expensive.
$33M BOM website revamp cost revealed after public outrage
The Bureau of Meteorology's controversial website overhaul has cost Australian taxpayers a staggering $33.4 million, with the final price tag revealed after widespread public outrage over functionality issues and downtime.
Labour ploughs ahead with higher welfare spending
In a bold move challenging fiscal restraint demands, Labour commits to maintaining higher annual spending on animal welfare and environmental standards, signalling a major policy shift.
Nature's extinction crisis happening inside our bodies
Groundbreaking research reveals how the collapse of global biodiversity is creating a parallel crisis within human biology, with profound implications for disease, immunity and human health.
UK fighter jet programme 'complacent' - damning report
A scathing National Audit Office investigation exposes critical failures in Britain's £10bn Tempest fighter programme, warning of delays, capability gaps, and questionable spending decisions.
Treasury's 'deplorable' budget strategy sparks fury
Exclusive: Leading economic experts condemn government's pre-election budget approach as 'fiscally irresponsible' and warn of dire consequences for public services and economic stability.
Ben Jennings' Halloween Budget Cartoon: Hunt as Pumpkin Head
Acclaimed political cartoonist Ben Jennings delivers a chilling satire of the Chancellor's autumn budget, depicting Jeremy Hunt as a pumpkin-headed spectre haunting Britain with austerity measures disguised as treats.
Fujitsu faces contract ban over Post Office scandal
Exclusive investigation reveals Fujitsu's extensive government contracts continue despite Post Office Horizon scandal, as ministers face mounting pressure to sever ties with the tech giant.
Rachel Reeves' 2025 Autumn Budget: What to Expect
Chancellor Rachel Reeves prepares her debut Autumn Budget with potential tax reforms, spending priorities and economic forecasts that could shape Britain's financial future.
Birmingham Council Bankruptcy: Financial Crisis Deepens
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.
Reeves Confronts Budget Crisis Amid Tory Attacks
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.
Australia's $140bn Budget Deficit Crisis Revealed
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.
Reeves' bond market dilemma shapes UK spending choices
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.
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