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Henry & Ryder: The Case for UK Slavery Reparations

A groundbreaking new report commissioned by Sir Lenny Henry and authored by Marcus Ryder makes a powerful economic and moral argument for slavery reparations in the UK, urging the nation to confront its colonial past.

Premium Bonds Shake-Up: New Odds for 2025

NS&I's Premium Bonds are undergoing a major overhaul. Discover how the new prize fund rate and structure could affect your odds of winning, from the £1 million jackpot to smaller payouts.

Starmer's Foreign Policy Could Cost UK £2 Trillion

Exclusive analysis reveals the staggering potential financial and diplomatic consequences of Keir Starmer's proposed foreign policy shifts on the Chagos Islands and Palestinian statehood, raising fears of a crippling reparations bill for the UK.

Sunak's Future Fund costs taxpayers £1.1bn

Exclusive investigation reveals British taxpayers have lost over £1.1 billion from Rishi Sunak's Future Fund, with 158 companies collapsing and millions written off in failed investments.

Birnbeck Pier awarded £8m in lottery rescue bid

The iconic but crumbling Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare has been thrown a vital £8 million lifeline from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, marking a pivotal moment in the decades-long fight to save the unique Victorian structure from complete collap

£4.3M Lottery Lifeline Saves Historic Birnbeck Pier

The iconic but decaying Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare has been thrown a vital lifeline, securing a £4.3 million National Lottery Heritage Fund grant for its ambitious restoration and future as a public heritage site.

Aussies Lose Millions in Super Fund Collapse

Thousands of Australian retirees face financial ruin as the Sterling Income Trust, a major superannuation fund, collapses into liquidation. Investors have been warned there is 'no chance' of recovering their life savings, sparking outrage and regulatory s

Scott Bessent's Hedge Fund Targets UK Mortgage Market

Hedge fund titan Scott Bessent's Key Square Capital is making a major play in the UK mortgage sector, acquiring stakes in lenders that focus on 'principal residence' loans. This strategic move signals a major bet on the stability of the UK housing market.

Ghanaians Sue Trump Over 'S***hole Countries' Comments

A group of Ghanaian individuals has filed a groundbreaking lawsuit in Washington DC against former US President Donald Trump, seeking reparations for alleged defamatory remarks referring to African nations as 's***hole countries' in 2018.

Portland Homeowners Slammed with Crippling 'Climate' Fines

Property owners in Portland, Oregon, are facing severe financial penalties under a controversial new city climate initiative, with some bills exceeding $17,000. The programme, intended to fund clean energy projects, has been branded a 'disaster' and a 'st

Jamaican PM tells King Charles nation is becoming a republic

Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness confronted the Royal Family during their visit, declaring the nation's intent to become a republic and demanding reparations for slavery, in a stark diplomatic challenge to King Charles III.

NS&I Slashes Premium Bonds Prize Fund Rate

NS&I has announced a cut to the Premium Bonds prize fund interest rate, reducing the odds of winning for millions of holders. Find out what this means for your savings.

Jason Aldean's Breakdown After Las Vegas Shooting

Country music superstar Jason Aldean reveals the severe mental health crisis and PTSD he suffered following the 2017 Las Vegas shooting, where he was performing on stage during the deadliest mass shooting in modern US history.

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