Prime Minister Rishi Sunak unveils controversial mandatory national service for teenagers, facing immediate backlash from opposition and military experts who question its feasibility and funding.
Exclusive: Build-A-Bear Workshop employee suspended after viral video shows shocking confrontation with customer's assistance dog in Manchester store. Disability rights groups demand action.
Exclusive investigation reveals US federal employees posted inflammatory anti-Biden messages while crucial services faced closure during budget standoff
Exclusive: Donald Trump's allies are preparing for a potential second term with plans to fire thousands of civil servants under Schedule F, raising alarm about threats to Whitehall's political neutrality and government stability.
Exclusive: Trump-era official Russell Vought unveils controversial plan to replace thousands of federal employees in potential government shutdown, sparking democracy concerns.
A landmark court ruling has exposed systemic issues with NSW Police strip search practices, prompting urgent calls for reform and raising serious human rights concerns.
Exclusive investigation reveals Donald Trump's strategy to install FEMA loyalists across federal agencies in potential second term, raising concerns about politicisation of civil service.
A critical intelligence gap in New York City, following the dismantling of a key Secret Service network, has sparked a major security review ahead of high-profile events.
US Representative Jasmine Crockett faces a backlash after a video surfaces showing her making a controversial comment about 'Caucasians' interrupting a moment of silence for a civil rights hero, drawing condemnation from conservative commentator Charlie K
An alarming analysis warns that a second Trump term could dismantle US democratic institutions, with plans to centralise power, purge the civil service, and deploy the military domestically, mirroring tactics used by global authoritarians.
The Financial Conduct Authority has been ordered to pay compensation after the Financial Ombudsman Service ruled it gave 'unclear and misleading' advice to a customer of Admiral Insurance.
Kansas Supreme Court Justice faces a state ethics investigation following a controversial interaction with police officers in a driveway, raising questions about judicial conduct.
Exclusive: A Nottingham man endured an 18-hour wait for an ambulance with a broken back, as East Midlands Ambulance Service declares a critical incident due to overwhelming demand and hospital handover delays.
A ute was completely destroyed by a ferocious fire that erupted at a Smiths service station in Torquay, Victoria. Emergency crews battled the intense blaze, preventing a potential catastrophe. No injuries were reported.
Exclusive: Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, the UK's Chief of the Defence Staff, delivers a devastating critique of the Whitehall establishment, branding the state as 'not working' and stifling crucial military reform with bureaucratic inertia.
Discover the extraordinary lengths top UK hotel concierges go to for guests, from sourcing rare vintage champagne to arranging private castle tours. The era of simple taxi bookings is over.
The Guardian's 2025 league table ranks UK universities for civil engineering. Discover which institutions lead in teaching, research, and graduate prospects in this comprehensive guide for future engineers.
An explosive investigation reveals how a network of unqualified political appointees from partisan think tanks is sidelining expert civil servants, undermining the machinery of British government from within.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Sir Keir Starmer edited a crucial human rights manual while Director of Public Prosecutions, removing fundamental legal principles and watering down guidance on protest rights and police conduct.
In a seismic first day, President Trump signs orders to deport millions, purge the civil service, and challenges the 14th Amendment, igniting immediate legal and political firestorms.
Netflix has broken its silence after a catastrophic technical failure plunged the UK into streaming chaos, leaving subscribers unable to access their favourite shows and films for hours.
A UK postman faces criticism after a homeowner's CCTV captured him lazily tossing a package onto a car roof instead of delivering it to the door. The resident brands the act 'pure disrespect'.
The Metropolitan Police is under fire after officers were filmed telling pro-Palestine activists they could not use the word 'Palestine' at a London protest. The incident, captured on video, has sparked a major free speech debate and prompted an urgent re
The Crown Prosecution Service has abandoned all charges against four individuals arrested under the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2023 during a protest in Parliament Square, marking a significant moment for civil liberties in the UK.
Belfast's first Sinn Féin Lord Mayor cancels the historic 'Mayor's Sunday' church service, breaking a 124-year tradition and igniting a fierce political and community debate.
A damning Institute for Government report reveals the Civil Service's flagship graduate scheme is failing to attract top talent, risking the future of UK policymaking. Discover the critical reforms needed.
Exclusive investigation reveals vast swathes of government departments stand empty as Labour vows to slash the £1bn annual bill for underused offices and get civil servants back to their desks.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer launches a radical restructuring of Number 10, aiming to decentralise power from the Treasury and reclaim control over domestic policy direction. The move signals a dramatic shift in how Downing Street operates.
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves accuses the government of short-term policymaking and calls for a major overhaul of the UK's political system to tackle long-term challenges.