Federal workers face pay freeze in government shutdown crisis
Hundreds of thousands of US federal employees confront financial uncertainty as political gridlock threatens to halt government paychecks, with essential services at risk.
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US Government Shutdown Threatens Federal Workers' Pay
Hundreds of thousands of American federal employees could see delayed or reduced paychecks as Congress races against time to avert a catastrophic government shutdown.
US Govt Shutdown Leaves Federal Workers Without Pay
Hundreds of thousands of American federal employees confront financial catastrophe as political stalemate in Washington triggers government shutdown, leaving workers without pay during crucial holiday season.
Federal agents deployed to Portland against state wishes
Federal law enforcement officers have been deployed to Portland, Oregon without state approval, sparking protests and raising serious questions about states' rights and federal overreach in American democracy.
M25 weekend closure sparks Heathrow travel chaos
Drivers face severe disruption as the M25 shuts completely between Junctions 10 and 11 this weekend, creating major delays for Heathrow Airport passengers and local residents.
Trump urges government shutdown, risking federal worker pay
Former President Donald Trump urges Republican lawmakers to force a government shutdown unless his demands are met, risking pay suspensions for millions of federal workers and military personnel.
Government Shutdown Threatens 850K Workers' Livelihoods
Exclusive analysis reveals the devastating human cost of potential government shutdown, with 850,000 federal employees facing immediate financial catastrophe and essential services at risk.
US Government Shutdown Looms: Critical Services at Risk
America faces potential government shutdown as political stalemate threatens federal services including national parks, military operations and social security payments. Essential workers face unpaid duty.
Gogglebox's Stephen Webb closes salon amid financial struggles
Former Gogglebox favourite Stephen Webb reveals the heartbreaking closure of his hair salon business amid financial pressures, while co-star Kate Bottley offers emotional support during challenging times.
US Government Shutdown Crisis: Vance Faces Backlash
Exclusive analysis reveals how JD Vance's controversial stance on government shutdown could trigger mass federal layoffs and economic turmoil in the US.
US Government Shuts Down in Funding Standoff
The US federal government has entered a partial shutdown after Democratic lawmakers refused to support a Republican spending bill, leaving critical services in limbo and hundreds of thousands of workers facing furlough.
M5 closed after lorry fire near Bristol - major delays
Major disruption on M5 as emergency services tackle blazing HGV near Bristol - full closure expected for hours with severe delays building
Queensland Coal Plant Could Close Six Years Early
Australia's energy landscape faces dramatic transformation as Queensland's largest coal-fired power station could shut down six years ahead of schedule, accelerating the nation's transition to renewables.
HUD website displays shutdown notice as government closes
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development's website displays shutdown notices as political gridlock triggers first federal closure of 2025, leaving millions in housing uncertainty.
US Government Shutdown Looms as Funding Deadline Nears
America faces imminent government shutdown as political deadlock over funding intensifies. Critical services at risk as Trump administration takes hardline stance in budget negotiations.
Big Sur Cut Off as Landslide Closes Highway 1
A massive landslide has severed Highway 1 at San Simeon, isolating Big Sur and triggering indefinite road closures. Emergency repairs are underway amid ongoing storm threats.
Texas BBQ Restaurant in London Closes After 18 Months
Authentic Texas BBQ restaurant in London's Fitzrovia closes permanently after struggling with post-pandemic challenges, rising costs, and changing consumer habits. The closure highlights the ongoing crisis in the UK hospitality sector.
Trump's Supreme Court challenge over Fed's Lisa Cook
Former President Trump initiates a Supreme Court battle to block the renomination of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, setting up a major constitutional confrontation over presidential powers and central bank independence.
Powell Warns: High Inflation to Delay Rate Cuts
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers sobering testimony, indicating prolonged high interest rates as inflation proves more persistent than anticipated, sending ripples through global markets.
Court Upholds Trump's Firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook
A US appeals court has dismissed Lisa Cook's lawsuit against Donald Trump, ruling the former president had absolute immunity when he fired her from the Federal Reserve Board in 2025. The landmark decision raises serious questions about presidential power
ICE Agent Shot in Critical Condition in Chicago
A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent is in critical condition after a targeted shooting in Chicago's West Side. Federal authorities are investigating the brazen daylight attack.
M6 Closed Both Ways After Lorry Fire Causes 10-Mile Queues
A major lorry fire has caused catastrophic disruption on the M6 in Cheshire, leading to a full closure between junctions 16 and 17. Motorists face severe delays as emergency services and National Highways work to clear the wreckage. Live updates on divers
Sydney's Beloved 'The Shed' Restaurant Announces Shock Closure
A popular Sydney eatery, 'The Shed', has shocked its loyal patrons by announcing its immediate and permanent closure, citing overwhelming family reasons and leaving a community in mourning.
M57 Motorway Closed Both Ways After Serious Crash
The M57 motorway near Liverpool is closed in both directions following a serious collision. Emergency services are on scene with major delays expected. Latest travel advice.
Federal Agents Raid Chicago Suburb in Major Operation
The Chicago suburb of Evanston was the scene of a significant federal law enforcement operation on Monday, with agents from multiple agencies executing a search warrant at a residential property. The nature of the investigation remains undisclosed as auth
Trump's Plan to Strip Protections from US Federal Workforce
Exclusive: The Trump administration is advancing a sweeping plan to strip job protections from thousands of federal employees, potentially reshaping the US government's structure and igniting a fierce political battle over the future of the American civil
California's 50-Year-Old Family Pizzeria Closes Its Doors
After half a century of serving the community, a cherished family-run pizzeria in California has closed permanently, citing insurmountable economic pressures and the loss of its lease, leaving locals heartbroken.
Trump Sued by Fed's Lisa Cook Over Discrimination Claims
Former President Donald Trump is being sued by Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, who alleges a campaign of racial and gender-based discrimination derailed her initial confirmation. The landmark case exposes deep tensions within the US financial oversigh
Fed Governor Lisa Cook Sues Trump Over Dismissal
US Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook launches landmark lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, alleging unlawful termination and constitutional violations in a dramatic political clash.
Nigella Lawson's Favourite Sydney Deli Closes After 13 Years
Sydney's iconic Small's Deli in Darlinghurst, a celebrated haunt of foodies and chef Nigella Lawson, has served its final sandwich. Owners Ben and Lisa Small announce their emotional farewell, citing a perfect storm of rising costs and the desire for a ne
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