$10bn US Childcare Funds Frozen in Five States
The Trump administration halts over $10bn in federal childcare and family assistance, citing fraud concerns. Democrats condemn the move as 'vindictive'. Read the latest.
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Should grandparents be paid for childcare? New poll reveals views
A new Channel 5 poll uncovers surprising British attitudes on family, finance, and personal freedom. Discover the results on paying grandparents, weight-loss jabs, and inheritance.
Trump freezes childcare funds over Somali fraud claims
A Minnesota daycare owner denies fraud after a viral video prompts Trump to suspend $185m in federal childcare payments for 19,000 children. Read the full story.
China taxes condoms to boost birth rates
China introduces a 13% VAT on contraceptives while exempting childcare services, aiming to reverse a declining population. Experts debate the policy's effectiveness and potential risks.
US Childcare Funds Frozen by Trump Administration
The Trump administration has halted all federal childcare payments to states, demanding proof of 'legitimate' spending. This follows a freeze on Minnesota's funds based on unverified fraud claims.
Trump halts Minnesota childcare cash in fraud row
Donald Trump suspends federal childcare funding to Minnesota, alleging widespread fraud. He targets Governor Tim Walz and Rep. Ilhan Omar in a racist tirade. Full story on the political fallout.
US Halts Minnesota Childcare Funds Amid Fraud Allegations
The Trump administration suspends federal childcare funding to Minnesota, citing fraud. Governor Tim Walz calls it a political move, noting years of prior prosecutions.
Paid Military Gap Year for UK Under-25s from 2026
From March 2026, UK under-25s can apply for paid military gap year placements. The scheme starts with 150 recruits, aiming for 1,000+ annually. Find out how to get involved.
Edinburgh gangland assassin jailed for 26 years
Grant Hunter, a paid assassin, has been sentenced to 26 years for murdering Marc Webley outside an Edinburgh pub on New Year's Eve. Read the full court details.
System failed to stop Queensland childcare predator
A damning report reveals a Queensland childcare worker's predatory abuse could have been halted on five separate occasions by authorities. Read the full investigation.
BP cuts staff benefits despite living wage rise
BP is removing paid rest breaks and most bank holiday premiums for 5,400 UK forecourt workers, offsetting a planned living wage increase. Read the full details.
Man charged with 83 new child abuse offences
Joshua Dale Brown, an alleged childcare paedophile, has been hit with 83 new charges. Police reveal the scale of the investigation. Read the latest developments.
Triple-Decker Sandwich Generation: 63 Million in Care Crisis
A growing 'triple-decker sandwich generation' faces immense pressure caring for children and ageing parents amid political and economic turmoil. Explore the crisis affecting millions.
Britons React to Budget 2025 Amid Cost of Living Crisis
From childcare worries to pension changes, discover how Budget 2025 impacts real families across Britain. Read their stories and see where you stand.
New Mexico Launches Universal Free Childcare
New Mexico becomes the first US state to offer free childcare for all families, a landmark victory achieved through years of grassroots campaigning by parents and teachers.
Tasmania approves $1.3bn Hobart stadium project
Tasmanian parliament greenlights contentious Macquarie Point stadium while federal government commits $37m to childcare safety reforms. Read the latest developments.
Boost Your Income by £16,000 Tax-Free
Discover five legitimate ways for UK families to generate over £16,000 of tax-free income. Expert tips from AJ Bell help you leverage allowances and reliefs you might be missing.
ICE Agents Detain Chicago Daycare Worker in Morning Raid
Federal immigration agents have sparked outrage after detaining a popular daycare worker during morning drop-off at a Chicago childcare facility, leaving parents and children traumatised.
Australia's Child Protection Crisis Exposed
An alarming investigation reveals how Australia is systematically failing its children through regressive policies, childcare scandals, and punitive approaches that undermine their future.
Top 10 Countries Where Workers Get Most Annual Leave
Discover which nations offer workers the most generous holiday allowances and see where the UK ranks in the global comparison of paid time off entitlements.
Childcare funding crisis looms as pandemic aid expires
Millions of American families face a childcare timebomb as emergency federal funding that saved thousands of providers during COVID-19 is set to expire, threatening widespread closures and soaring costs.
MPs oppose abortion and stillbirth paid leave
Conservative MPs Barnaby Joyce and Andrew Hastie face backlash after voting against legislation that would provide paid leave for women experiencing abortion or stillbirth, sparking accusations of playing politics with women's health.
Son Heung-Min Tops MLS Salary Chart Ahead of Messi
Exclusive analysis reveals the Premier League icon has become Major League Soccer's highest-paid star, with football legends commanding unprecedented wages in North America's booming football market.
Two-week half-term childcare costs cripple parents
Parents in England are facing a childcare nightmare as the two-week October half-term forces them to spend hundreds on extra care, with many struggling to cover costs or taking unpaid leave.
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