UnitedHealth sued over nursing home deaths
Three wrongful death lawsuits allege UnitedHealth's cost-cutting tactics in nursing homes endangered elderly residents. Whistleblowers claim pressure to reduce hospitalisations led to fatal delays.
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How to Pay Less for Your Prescription Medications
Pharmacists share crucial advice on reducing prescription drug costs, from new Medicare caps to discount cards and assistance programmes. Learn how to navigate the pharmacy to save money.
Tiny London flat hit by new 'Mansion Tax' from 2028
A compact London flat priced at £2m will be subject to the new High Value Council Tax Surcharge, raising questions about the levy's fairness. Discover the details and wider impact.
House prices rise 0.3% in November, defying budget fears
UK house prices increased by 0.3% in November, with Nationwide predicting the new 'mansion tax' will have minimal market impact. Discover the latest property market trends and analysis.
Rayner Council Tax Row: Fresh Allegations Emerge
Angela Rayner faces new allegations over council tax payments on her grace-and-favour home. Discover the timeline of events and political implications.
Medicare safety net costs explode to $871m
Exclusive data reveals Medicare safety net spending has surged from $339m to $871.4m since 2010, with taxpayers increasingly subsidising rising specialist fees. Discover the implications for Australia's healthcare system.
Mansion Tax: £2.5k Surcharge on £2m Homes from 2028
A new 'mansion tax' on homes over £2million will hit London hardest. See the interactive map revealing the 26,500 properties affected across the UK from 2028.
New Council Tax Surcharge for £2M+ Properties in England
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a High Value Council Tax Surcharge on properties over £2 million from April 2028. Discover how this property tax reform aims to increase fairness.
New Council Tax Surcharge for £2m+ Properties
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces new annual council tax surcharge for properties valued over £2m, starting April 2028. Find out how this 'mansion tax' could affect homeowners.
Labour's Mansion Tax to Hit 'Normal' London Properties
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' new High Value Council Tax Surcharge will cost owners of £2m+ homes £2,500 a year. Experts warn it will subdue the property market and hit families, not just the ultra-rich. Discover the full impact.
Reeves Unveils New Mansion Tax on £2m+ Homes
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a new 'high value council tax surcharge' on properties over £2 million, expected to raise £400 million annually. Discover how this new mansion tax will work.
15 Drugs Including Ozempic Get Price Cuts
The Trump administration announces reduced Medicare prices for 15 prescription drugs, including Ozempic and cancer treatments, set to save $12 billion. Learn more about the new healthcare policy.
Minister's council tax error fuels Labour financial scrutiny
Defence Secretary John Healey underpaid £1500 in council tax due to Westminster Council error. Labour faces fresh scrutiny over ministers' financial affairs. Read the full details.
Farage slammed over EU benefits ban plot
Reform UK's Nigel Farage faces backlash for pledging to bar EU nationals from welfare, a move critics warn could trigger a trade war and price hikes. Read the full story.
Bank shares fall as Reeves plans £40bn budget raid
Barclays, Lloyds and HSBC shares plummet as Chancellor Rachel Reeves considers banking surcharge hike and tax threshold freeze to raise £40bn. Discover the full impact.
Farage unveils £25bn spending cuts targeting foreigners
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage announces radical proposals to save £25bn by cutting foreign aid, stripping EU nationals' benefits and increasing NHS surcharge. Labour warns of potential trade war.
Labour's Milkshake Tax: Sugar Levy Expansion Planned
Chancellor Rachel Reeves plans major sugar tax reforms including milkshake levy and lower threshold. Learn how this affects consumers and industry.
Mamdani's Victory Speech: Progressive Blueprint for NY
New York State Assembly member Zohran Mamdani delivers powerful victory speech outlining radical vision for housing, healthcare, and economic justice after decisive election win.
Medicare crisis: GPs warn bulk-billing scheme fails patients
Australian doctors warn the government's new Medicare bulk-billing initiative fails to address critical funding gaps, threatening to push healthcare costs onto patients and reduce GP accessibility nationwide.
Medicare bulk-billing crisis hits Australian patients
Exclusive investigation reveals how bulk-billing GP appointments are becoming increasingly rare across Australia, forcing patients to pay out-of-pocket despite government promises.
Dr Oz Faces Backlash Over Trump Drug Pricing Comments
Former TV doctor and Senate candidate Mehmet Oz under fire after resurfaced video reveals his support for Trump administration's drug pricing policies that critics say favoured pharmaceutical giants.
Private Equity Hospitals Have 25% Higher Death Rates
Groundbreaking research exposes alarming patient safety risks in private equity-owned hospitals across the US, with Medicare patients facing significantly higher mortality rates following common medical procedures.
UnitedHealthcare executive charged with healthcare fraud
Luigi Mangione, former chief executive of UnitedHealthcare's US operations, has been charged with conspiracy and healthcare fraud in a case alleging systematic overbilling of Medicare Advantage worth hundreds of millions.
Synagogue attacker failed driving test before assault
Exclusive: Joshua Levy, 31, launched a brutal attack on a Jewish man outside a Manchester synagogue just hours after failing his driving test, court hears.
Tottenham Ownership: ENIC & Lewis Face Crucial Decision
Exclusive analysis of Tottenham Hotspur's ownership crossroads as ENIC and the Lewis family confront major investment decisions that could reshape the club's future.
Prince William gives Eugene Levy surprise Windsor Castle tour
The Prince of Wales gave an impromptu tour to Canadian comedy legend Eugene Levy at Windsor Castle in a rare royal-meets-Hollywood moment that delighted tourists.
Tottenham get £100m cash injection from owners
Exclusive: Tottenham Hotspur secure game-changing £100 million investment from ENIC majority owners, the Lewis family, in major show of confidence for the North London club's future.
Three takeover bids submitted for Tottenham Hotspur
Exclusive: Tottenham Hotspur face potential ownership change as three separate investment groups table formal offers to acquire the North London club from ENIC and Joe Lewis.
US Government Shutdown Threatens Healthcare Crisis
With just weeks until funding expires, Democratic leaders warn a potential government shutdown could devastate healthcare services and disrupt medical research across America.
Prince William's surprising TV cameo with Eugene Levy
The Prince of Wales makes an unexpected appearance on 'The Reluctant Traveller', sharing personal insights and displaying his natural charm in a rare television role that showcases a different side of the monarchy.
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