Hegseth ends Pentagon women's advisory committee
Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has disbanded a key Pentagon advisory committee focused on women's service, sparking immediate backlash from lawmakers and advocacy groups.
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Britain to be worst G7 economy in 2025, OECD warns
A damning OECD forecast predicts Britain will be the weakest economy among G7 nations next year, with growth projections slashed amid persistent inflation and political stagnation.
Global Economy Shows Surprising Resilience to Trump Tariffs
The OECD's latest economic outlook reveals a world economy weathering Trump's aggressive tariff strategy better than forecasted, with global growth holding steady at 3.1% despite trade tensions.
Caribbean Islands Top UK's Most Dangerous Travel Destinations List
Exclusive Foreign Office travel advisory reveals shocking crime rates across popular Caribbean destinations, with Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago issuing urgent warnings to British tourists about violent crime and safety risks.
British pensioners detained in Spain over vaccine paperwork
An elderly British couple from Essex faces a holiday nightmare after being detained at a Spanish airport due to a discrepancy in their COVID vaccine records. Their family speaks out.
Labour's Economic Challenge: Legacy Grim, But Hope Needed
The new Labour government inherits a dire economic legacy, but voters demand solutions, not excuses. Analysis of the fiscal challenges and the urgent need for a hopeful, forward-looking strategy.
Trump's Shocking Dismissal of Scientific Evidence Exposed
Exclusive report reveals how Donald Trump repeatedly dismissed crucial scientific evidence from the National Academy of Sciences during his presidency, undermining expert advice on critical policy matters.
Labour's wellbeing economic framework fails to deliver
The UK government's flagship wellbeing framework, designed to shift economic focus beyond GDP, has struggled with implementation and impact despite its ambitious goals, according to experts.
Haldane: Economic failure fuels far-right extremism
Former Bank of England chief economist warns that without inclusive growth policies, economic discontent could fuel far-right extremism in Britain's political landscape.
Bank CEO Warns of Appalachian Economic Disaster
Huntington Bancshares CEO Brad Smith sounds the alarm on the economic crisis unfolding in Appalachia, calling for urgent investment and national attention to reverse the region's decline.
Starmer urged to sack Mandelson over Saudi consultancy links
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer faces internal demands to remove Lord Mandelson from his advisory role following revelations about his lucrative consultancy work for Saudi Arabia, raising serious ethical concerns.
Bank of America Vet Scott Bessent Advises UK Chancellor
Exclusive: Chancellor Rachel Reeves enlists Scott Bessent, a key figure from Bank of America and Soros Fund Management, for a high-level advisory role on UK investment and economic growth, signalling a pro-business approach for the new government.
Mandelson's firm cuts Epstein ties amid scandal revelations
Peter Mandelson's advisory firm Global Counsel cuts all connections following revelations of past Epstein association. Exclusive details on the political fallout.
UK Economy Stagnates: Reeves Faces Budget Crisis
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts a major economic challenge as latest ONS figures show zero GDP growth in three months to August, putting Labour's ambitious investment plans at risk ahead of crucial Autumn Budget.
Ex-Labour Minister Douglas Alexander Joins Trump Campaign Team
Former Labour Cabinet Minister Douglas Alexander takes advisory role with Trump campaign, sparking debate on UK-US relations and diplomatic strategy.
Ebola Outbreak Declared Pandemic in Congo
UK health authorities have escalated the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo to a full pandemic, triggering urgent lockdown protocols and travel advisories. Learn about the symptoms, risks, and containment strategies.
Swinney accused of ignoring Scotland's immigration crisis
First Minister John Swinney faces intense criticism for dismissing a landmark report on Scotland's unsustainable population growth, sparking a major political row over his government's approach to immigration and public services.
Argentina's Milei Faces Ultimate Election Test Over Radical Reforms
President Javier Milei's controversial austerity programme and radical economic reforms face a decisive verdict as Argentina heads to the polls. This analysis examines the high-stakes battle shaping the nation's future.
American tourist's €500,000 watch stolen in Milan armed robbery
A shocking armed robbery in Milan's fashion district sees a US tourist lose a €500,000 Richard Mille timepiece, highlighting a growing trend of high-value watch thefts across Europe.
Full List of The Body Shop Store Closures in the UK
The Body Shop's administrators have announced the immediate closure of nearly half of its 198 UK stores. Find out if your local branch is on the closure list.
Osborne's Robey Warshaw in shock Evercore takeover bid
Former Chancellor George Osborne's boutique investment bank, Robey Warshaw, is in advanced talks to acquire Wall Street giant Evercore in a monumental deal that would reshape the global financial advisory landscape and create a transatlantic powerhouse.
Ebola Outbreak: UK Experts Warn of 'Very High Risk'
UK health officials issue a stark warning as the deadly Ebola virus spreads rapidly in the Democratic Republic of Congo, raising fears of a major international health crisis. Urgent travel advisories and airport screenings are being implemented.
Half of US States on Brink of Recession, Analysis Reveals
A startling new economic analysis from Bloomberg Economics indicates that nearly half of all US states are either already in recession or teetering on the edge, signalling potential national economic turmoil ahead.
Bodycare collapses into administration, 500 jobs at risk
The beloved British discount chain Bodycare has collapsed into administration, threatening the future of 48 stores and hundreds of jobs across the UK, in the latest blow to the struggling retail sector.
Bodycare Enters Administration, Shops to Close
UK retailer Bodycare, known for its discount health and beauty products, has collapsed into administration, putting hundreds of jobs at risk and triggering a wave of store closures across England and Northern Ireland.
California Urges Mask-Wearing Amid COVID Surge
California health officials urge residents to resume mask-wearing in public indoor spaces as COVID-19 hospitalisations spike across the state. Latest data shows significant increase in cases.
CDC Issues Travel Warning Over Chikungunya Virus in China
The US Centers for Disease Control issues a Level 1 travel health notice for China as mosquito-borne chikungunya virus cases surge. Health experts warn of potential global spread and symptoms.
Australian Household Spending Surge Defies Economic Gloom
New data reveals Australian households are spending more than expected, providing a crucial boost to the nation's economy and helping to counter weak growth in other sectors.
Australia Issues Urgent Bali Travel Warning Amid Protests
The Australian Government issues a stark warning for travellers to Bali as widespread protests in Indonesia threaten major disruptions, including potential airport closures and violent demonstrations. Essential reading for anyone planning a trip.
Rachel Reeves' make-or-break moment on UK economy
Exclusive analysis reveals the immense pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves as she faces a critical turning point. With economic stagnation and public patience wearing thin, her upcoming fiscal statement could define this government's legacy. Will she sei
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