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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?

Australia bans social media: Reddit and Kick blocked

Australia becomes the first Western nation to implement a comprehensive social media ban, with platforms including Reddit and Kick now completely inaccessible to millions of users following controversial new laws.

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.

Joey Barton on trial over social media posts

Former footballer Joey Barton is on trial accused of sending offensive messages about female pundits, with prosecutors arguing he crossed from free speech into criminal behaviour.

UK bans strangulation in pornography

The UK government is criminalising the depiction of strangulation and choking in pornography, with creators facing prosecution under new legislation targeting 'dangerous and harmful' content.

Guardian Issues Corrections for Reporting Errors

The Guardian's latest corrections roundup reveals significant errors in reporting, from misidentified locations to factual inaccuracies in political coverage. Discover what the newspaper had to set straight.

Khan fights 'no-go zone' myths about UK cities

London Mayor Sadiq Khan confronts what he describes as a dangerous misinformation campaign by right-wing agitators deliberately portraying UK cities as lawless 'no-go zones'.

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