Minister slaps down Tory MP's inheritance tax demands
Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride delivers stunning rebuke to Conservative colleague's inheritance tax demands, warning of dire consequences for public services and economy.
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Britain's asylum capital at breaking point
An exclusive investigation reveals how one of Britain's most liberal cities is buckling under unprecedented strain as asylum seeker numbers spiral out of control, testing public services and community cohesion to their limits.
Labour's Mass Migration Crisis Exposed
Exclusive analysis reveals how Labour's immigration policies have triggered unprecedented population growth, straining public services and reshaping British society beyond recognition.
Australia Post cash ban sparks national outrage
Australia Post faces furious backlash after quietly implementing cashless policies across branches, leaving vulnerable customers stranded and prompting government intervention.
Government Shutdown Threat: Troops' Pay & Passports at Risk
Exclusive: Britain braces for widespread disruption as potential government shutdown threatens military pay, passport services and national parks. Critical services face closure in unprecedented Whitehall standoff.
Labour's ID Card Revolution: Beyond Immigration Control
Shadow Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood reveals Labour's ambitious plans to expand national ID card usage beyond immigration verification, potentially transforming how Britons access public services.
Australia's Public Transport Crisis: Commuters Reveal Shocking Decline
Australian commuters are speaking out about a disturbing decline in public transport standards, from rampant anti-social behaviour to frequent cancellations and safety concerns that are making daily travel unbearable.
Labour urged to hike gambling tax to fund NHS
Exclusive: Labour is urged to review gambling levy as new analysis reveals potential £1.6bn windfall for Treasury to support struggling public services.
Douglas Ross demands John Swinney's resignation
Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross has called for First Minister John Swinney to step down, citing a 'litany of failures' in public services and accusing the SNP of neglecting Scotland's priorities.
Town Fury Over $22k Giant Eggplant and Peach Statues
Westminster, Maryland, faces a fierce public backlash after the local council approved $22,000 for controversial giant sculptures of an eggplant and a peach, sparking a heated debate about fiscal responsibility and public art.
UK Tech Chief Slams Government's 'Out of Date' Digital Systems
The UK's inaugural Chief Technology Officer, Mark Russinovich, delivers a damning verdict on Whitehall's archaic IT infrastructure, calling for an urgent technological revolution to drag public services into the 21st century.
Sydney's Warwick Farm Station Overrun by Drug Addicts and Violence
Exclusive investigation reveals the harrowing reality of Warwick Farm station, where drug addicts, used needles, and violent assaults have created a no-go zone for terrified Sydney commuters and residents.
Lammy: Hillsborough Law will punish serious wrongdoing
Foreign Secretary David Lammy announces landmark 'Hillsborough Law' to end impunity for public authorities and create a legal duty of candour, forcing transparency in official investigations.
Public Officials Face Jail in New UK Misconduct Law
A landmark new bill will introduce criminal sanctions, including imprisonment, for public officials who breach official codes of conduct, marking the UK's toughest-ever anti-corruption measure.
Valencia Metro Horror: Train Crashes into Buffer Stops, Six Hospitalised
Shocking rush hour incident on Valencia's Metrovalencia network as a train fails to stop, crashing into buffer stops at Jesús station. Emergency services scramble to rescue trapped passengers with six people hospitalised following the terrifying collision
WA's Double Public Holiday Bonanza After AFL Win
Western Australia's Premier Mark McGowan gifts Perth and Peel residents two surprise public holidays following the West Coast Eagles' historic AFL Grand Final victory, sparking celebration and economic debate.
New Jersey Ambulance Services Face Catastrophic Defunding
A New Jersey town faces a public health emergency as its council votes to withdraw funding from life-saving ambulance services, leaving residents without guaranteed emergency medical response from January 1st.
Mandelson: Starmer Underwent MI6 Vetting
Exclusive: Labour grandee Peter Mandelson reveals that Sir Keir Starmer, as Director of Public Prosecutions, underwent a secretive MI6 vetting process, raising questions about the links between the security services and the government.
Reeves: Reform UK's plans would devastate public services
Chancellor Rachel Reeves launches blistering attack on Nigel Farage's Reform UK, accusing them of planning an 'unfunded spending spree' that would cripple public services. Analysis reveals their manifesto threatens Tory vote share in key marginals.
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.
Biologist's Warning: Hand Dryers Spread Dangerous Germs
A leading UK biologist issues a stark warning about a popular hand drying method found in public toilets, linking it to increased germ transmission and health risks.
Lisbon Tourist Tram Derails, Crashes into Wall
A popular Lisbon tourist tram derailed and crashed into a wall in the historic Alfama district, leaving multiple passengers injured and sparking a major emergency response.
UK councils propose outdoor smoking bans in public spaces
Exclusive: Local authorities across the UK are exploring controversial bans on smoking in public spaces like high streets, beaches, and parks. Discover which areas are leading the charge.
Tony Blair Demands Mandatory Digital ID for UK
Former PM Tony Blair's institute urges the next government to implement a mandatory digital ID system, claiming it could save billions and revolutionise public services. Critics raise privacy concerns.
Oakland's nude mural sparks community outrage and debate
A controversial public mural depicting full-frontal nudity in downtown Oakland has ignited a fierce debate about art, public decency, and community standards in the California city.
Trump Vows to Defund NPR and PBS if Re-Elected
Former President Donald Trump has pledged to strip federal funding from public broadcasters NPR and PBS if he wins a second term, reigniting his longstanding battle with perceived media bias.
Coventry Council Signs £1.3m AI Deal with Palantir
Coventry becomes the latest UK council to partner with the controversial US data analytics firm Palantir in a bid to transform public service delivery through artificial intelligence.
UK Government Ignoring Scientific Advice, Experts Warn
A damning report reveals that UK government ministers are sidelining expert scientific advice, leading to flawed policies on critical issues from public health to climate change. Leading experts warn this approach is damaging public trust and decision-mak
Mum's Bus Seat Refusal Sparks National Etiquette Debate
A mother's refusal to give up her bus seat for an elderly passenger ignites a fiery discussion about modern parenting, public transport etiquette, and whether traditional courtesy rules need updating. Her viral story challenges societal expectations.
UK Restaurant's 'No Dogs' Policy Sparks Heated National Debate
A simple request to remove a dog from a UK restaurant has ignited a fiery nationwide debate. Discover the divided public opinion, the owner's defence, and what this reveals about Britain's evolving social norms regarding pets in public spaces.
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