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Davey attacks Trump and Starmer in fiery Lib Dem speech

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey delivered a fiery speech at his party's conference, taking aim at Donald Trump's potential return and criticising Keir Starmer's Labour government for abandoning reform promises.

SEND Reforms Risk Repeating Universal Credit Failures

A damning IFS report cautions that the government's planned special educational needs reforms risk mirroring the catastrophic rollout of Universal Credit, potentially leaving vulnerable children without essential support.

Childcare Reforms Threatened by Digital Exclusion Crisis

Major concerns emerge as the UK government's flagship childcare expansion, offering 15 free hours, is jeopardised by a complex and inaccessible digital application system, risking the exclusion of thousands of low-income and non-tech-savvy families.

Australia's Diplomatic Storm and Reform Controversy

Exclusive insight into Australia's escalating diplomatic row, the controversial 'Barry' roundtable reforms, and the political turmoil gripping Canberra. Discover the internal and external pressures shaping the nation's future.

Disability Groups Revolt Against NDIS Reforms for Children

Major disability advocacy organisations have launched a fierce campaign against the Albanese government's proposed changes to the NDIS, warning new access rules for autistic children and those with developmental delays will cause widespread harm and force

Djokovic Evacuated from Athens Amid Violent Student Protests

Novak Djokovic and a Serbian government delegation were hurriedly evacuated from their Athens hotel as violent student protests against private education reforms erupted on the streets below. The dramatic scenes forced the tennis champion to cancel a plan

State pension age rises to 67 by 2028

The UK government confirms another increase in the state pension age, affecting millions. Find out how this change impacts you and when it takes effect.

Govt drops Great British Railways plan

The UK government has abandoned plans to establish Great British Railways, sparking concerns over future transport reforms and fare hikes linked to inflation.

Social Security reforms coming in 2026

The UK government is planning significant changes to Social Security payments by 2026, impacting millions of beneficiaries. Here’s what you need to know about the upcoming reforms.

UK eyes inheritance tax reforms to tackle deficit

The UK Treasury is considering reforms to inheritance tax as part of efforts to address the growing budget deficit, with potential changes expected to impact wealth distribution and government revenue.

JK Rowling's brutal takedown of Sturgeon's memoir

Harry Potter author JK Rowling delivers a blistering critique of former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's autobiography, accusing her of dodging tough questions on gender reforms and independence failures.

Australia considers pay-per-km road tax to replace fuel levy

The Australian government is exploring a major shake-up of road taxes, potentially replacing fuel levies with a pay-per-kilometre scheme. This radical proposal aims to modernise transport funding as electric vehicles grow in popularity.

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