Reeves: Labour's £1.1bn childcare revolution
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces transformative Labour plan to fund nursery places for over 100,000 children, tackling Britain's childcare crisis head-on.
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Childcare Crisis: Staff Shortages Threaten Free Hours Rollout
Nurseries across the UK are sounding the alarm over severe staffing shortages, putting the government's flagship 30-hour free childcare expansion in jeopardy and leaving parents facing nursery closures and soaring fees.
Labour's National Insurance raid to fund free childcare plan
Exclusive investigation reveals Labour's radical plan to overhaul National Insurance, funding universal free childcare while sparking debate over fiscal responsibility and economic impact.
Free Childcare For 2-Year-Olds Starts Now
A landmark childcare expansion has launched, offering 15 free hours to working parents of two-year-olds. Discover if you're eligible and how to claim.
Black belt karate instructor shot dead by police in mental health crisis
Exclusive: Victoria Police officers fatally shoot Dezi Freeman, a 45-year-old martial arts expert, during a mental health incident in regional Victoria. Family reveals his deteriorating condition and questions police response.
Alpine Manhunt for Alleged Police Killer in Victoria
An intensive manhunt is underway in Victoria's treacherous alpine region for a man accused of murdering a police officer. The suspect has vanished into the bush near Porepunkah, sparking a massive search operation.
Manhunt for alleged police killer Dezi Freeman intensifies
Victoria Police launch a massive manhunt for Dezi Freeman, wanted for the alleged murder of a police officer. Armed raids in Porepunkah and a statewide alert as the search enters a critical phase.
Porepunkah Police Shooting: Family Breaks Silence on Tragedy
The family of Dezi Freeman, shot dead by Victoria Police in Porepunkah, breaks their silence as the homicide squad probes the controversial incident.
3-Day Warning For Parents Over £1,000s Childcare Cash
Urgent deadline alert for UK parents. Thousands could miss out on significant Tax-Free Childcare and 30 hours free funding if they don't act by the 31st March deadline. Here’s how to secure your money.
Deeming's 'personal army' police remark sparks fury
Former Liberal MP Moira Deeming faces intense backlash for controversial remarks about Victoria Police during the high-stakes manhunt for shooting suspect Dezi Freeman, drawing condemnation from across the political spectrum.
Porepunkah Shooting: Armed Manhunt Underway in Victoria
Victoria Police are conducting an urgent manhunt near Bright after a shooting incident in Porepunkah. Residents urged to stay indoors as armed officers search the area. Latest updates and safety advice.
Porepunkah Manhunt: Police Search for Alleged Killer in Bush
Victoria Police conduct intensive manhunt in rugged bushland near Porepunkah for alleged murderer Aaron Murray, last seen fleeing into dense terrain after domestic violence incident.
Victoria Police Officer Killed in Porepunkah Shooting Siege
A Victoria Police officer has been shot dead and two colleagues injured during a confrontation with an armed offender in the rural town of Porepunkah. The gunman was later found deceased.
School Bus Crash: Multiple Injuries in Victoria Rollover
Emergency services respond to a major incident near Stonehaven after a school bus carrying children rolls on the Hamilton Highway. Latest updates on injuries and investigation.
Victoria Police Officer Shot; Armed Manhunt in Porepunkah
A major police operation is underway in Victoria's high country after an officer was shot and wounded near Porepunkah. The alleged gunman remains at large, sparking an urgent public warning.
Porepunkah Shooting Suspect Captured in Police Operation
Victoria Police have apprehended 38-year-old Dezi Freeman after a major manhunt in the Alpine region. The suspect, wanted in connection with a firearms incident in Porepunkah, was arrested without incident near Bright.
Porepunkah Shooting: Police Manhunt Underway in Victoria
Victoria Police are conducting an intensive manhunt near Bright following a fatal shooting in Porepunkah. Residents urged to remain indoors as armed officers search the area.
Desperate search for missing hiker Heather Maltman in Victoria
Mystery deepens in regional Victoria as experienced hiker Heather Maltman disappears on a remote bushland trail. Police and volunteers launch a massive air and land search amid growing concerns.
Melbourne Police Shooting: Officer and Suspect Dead
A Victoria Police officer has been fatally shot and a suspect is dead following a critical incident in Tarneit, Melbourne's west. The community is in shock as authorities launch a major investigation.
Active Shooter Incident in Porepunkah, Victoria - Police Response
A critical incident unfolds in Porepunkah, Victoria, as police respond to an active shooter situation. Residents are urged to stay indoors as elite units descend on the rural town. Latest updates on the developing lockdown.
Victoria Overhauls Working With Children Check Laws
Victoria rolls out landmark reforms to its Working With Children Check system, introducing continuous monitoring and stricter enforcement to close critical safeguarding gaps and protect vulnerable minors.
Victoria's Welcome Sign Updated to Honour Traditional Owners
In a landmark move for reconciliation, Melbourne's iconic 'Welcome to Victoria' sign is being replaced with a new version acknowledging the Traditional Owners. This historic change marks a significant step in Victoria's nation-leading treaty process.
Grandparent Revolt: UK's Childcare Crisis Breaks Families
Exclusive: A silent crisis is exploding across British households as exhausted grandparents, the backbone of the nation's childcare, are downing tools. This 'grandparent revolt' is fuelling a national conversation about plummeting birthrates and the true
Grampians' Endemic Plants Inspire New Environmental Art Gallery
Discover how Victoria's Grampians National Park is leveraging its unique endemic flora to create a stunning new environmental art gallery, boosting sustainable tourism and celebrating biodiversity.
Inferno at Melbourne's Queen Victoria Market
A major fire has engulfed a section of the historic Queen Victoria Market in Melbourne, with over 100 firefighters battling the intense blaze. No injuries reported as investigations begin.
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.
Secret Docs Reveal NSW Childcare System 'Failing Families'
Explosive internal documents reveal the New South Wales childcare system is in a state of profound crisis, with families facing years-long waitlists and a regulator struggling to cope, according to the Greens.
Australia's Childcare CCTV & Phone Ban Unveiled
The Australian government announces a sweeping new national childcare safety framework, including a mandatory CCTV trial and a staff mobile phone ban to enhance safeguarding and transparency.
Childcare centre suspended after toddler scalding incident
A Queensland childcare centre is under investigation after a toddler suffered severe burns from scalding hot water. The incident has prompted a temporary licence suspension and raised serious questions about safety protocols.
New UK Childcare Scheme 'Could Cost Parents Thousands'
Exclusive investigation reveals a major flaw in the UK's new 'Universal Credit Childcare' system, with parents facing unexpected bills of up to £1,800 due to a critical payment timing loophole. Discover why families are at risk.
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