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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.

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

Three Men Charged in West Bromwich Child Abduction

West Midlands Police charge three men with kidnap and false imprisonment after an 11-year-old boy was abducted in West Bromwich. The suspects remain in custody awaiting a court appearance.

Trading Standards Officers Barred from London Court

Officials from Somerset Council were refused entry to Inner London Crown Court to present crucial evidence in a major fraud case, raising serious concerns about public safety and legal procedures.

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.

Rat Infestation Costs Scots Police £500k

Police Scotland faces a growing rodent infestation crisis, diverting half a million pounds from its strained budget to emergency pest control services in stations and fleet vehicles.

SPF in Makeup: Why It's Not Enough Sun Protection

Discover the truth about SPF in your foundation and makeup. Dermatologists reveal why it's not enough for full sun protection and how to properly shield your skin from harmful UV rays.

Perth 'House of Horrors' Duo Jailed for Torture

Two men have been sentenced to over a decade in prison for the brutal torture and false imprisonment of a man in a Perth property, in a case described by the judge as 'medieval' and 'sadistic'.

Westminster Bridge predator jailed indefinitely

Dangerous offender Mohammed Ali, 35, has been handed an indefinite prison sentence after a vicious attempted rape on a lone woman near the Houses of Parliament. The judge deemed him a continued threat to the public.

Queensland Corruption: 33% Witnessed It, 54% Silent

A damning report from Queensland's corruption watchdog reveals a deep-seated culture of silence, with 33% of public servants witnessing corruption and 54% failing to report it. Discover the alarming findings and the call for urgent reform.

Public Faith in UK Police Plummets to Record Low

A damning annual crime survey reveals a crisis of confidence in UK policing, with public trust crumbling over high-profile scandals and plummeting charge rates. Exclusive data analysis.

Best Public Bathrooms in the UK

From luxurious loos to hidden gems, explore the top-rated public bathrooms across the UK for a clean and comfortable experience.

IPP Prisoner Joe Outlaw: A Decade Without Release

Joe Outlaw, serving an Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentence, has spent over a decade in prison with no set release date, sparking outrage over the controversial sentencing scheme.

UK businessman faces life sentence in Dubai

The family of Ryan Cornelius, a British businessman imprisoned in Dubai for 15 years, is pleading with the UK Foreign Office to secure his release amid concerns over his deteriorating health and alleged unfair trial.

Life sentence for Winchester murderer

A Winchester man has been sentenced to life in prison for the horrific murder of a woman, with the judge describing the crime as 'exceptionally brutal'.

Labour council approves £100 fines for swearing

A Labour-run council has approved a controversial Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) allowing fines of up to £100 for swearing in public, raising concerns over civil liberties.

Turkish opposition leader İmamoğlu jailed

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, a prominent critic of President Erdoğan, has been sentenced to prison in a case widely seen as politically motivated. The ruling sparks fears of further erosion of Turkey’s democratic institutions.

RBA: Ban card payment surcharges now

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has urged the government to outlaw payment surcharges on debit and credit card transactions, arguing they unfairly burden shoppers.

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