DWP's New Bank Account Check Powers Alarm Pensioners
UK pensioners are being warned as the DWP gains sweeping new powers to investigate bank accounts in a major crackdown on State Pension fraud and overpayments. Here's how it could affect you.
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HMRC Targets 82,000 Households with Shock Tax Demands
Thousands of UK families face unexpected tax bills averaging £3,700 after HMRC crackdown on state pension and benefits underpayments. Discover if you're at risk.
US imposes visa restrictions on Uganda over anti-gay law
The United States has announced new visa restrictions for Ugandan officials in response to the country's harsh Anti-Homosexuality Act. This decisive move signals a major diplomatic rift over human rights.
Trump Ally Exposes 'Deep State' Obstruction in Bombshell Memoir
Former Trump Treasury official Michael Faulkender reveals shocking details of bureaucratic resistance and 'deep state' sabotage against the President's agenda in his explosive new book.
Trump to re-screen legal visa holders in deportation crackdown
The Trump administration is set to launch a sweeping new policy to re-screen and potentially deport migrants who entered the US legally, marking a significant escalation in its immigration enforcement strategy.
Trump's Plan to Slash State Department Funding if Re-Elected
Exclusive: Former President Donald Trump and allies are preparing radical plans to gut the US State Department's budget and staffing, aiming to drastically curtail foreign aid and reshape American diplomacy.
UK Couple Stranded in Poland After Ukraine Visa Rejection
A British man and his Ukrainian partner tell of their bureaucratic nightmare after being stranded in Warsaw when the UK visa centre refused their application to flee the war.
Trump Ally's 'Flatten Gaza Like Hiroshima' Comment Sparks Fury
Controversial far-right activist Laura Loomer, a staunch Trump supporter, has ignited a firestorm after calling for Gaza to be 'flattened like Hiroshima' in a shocking social media post. The inflammatory remarks have drawn sharp condemnation and raised se
Trump admin to screen visa applicants' social media
The Trump administration unveils a controversial new policy requiring nearly all US visa applicants to submit their social media handles for screening of 'anti-American' sentiment, sparking a major row over privacy and free speech.
US to demand social media from UK visitors
Exclusive: New US policy will require visa waiver travellers to declare social media handles, raising significant privacy concerns for British visitors from 2026.
Tony Burke embroiled in visa scandal
Australian Immigration Minister Tony Burke is embroiled in controversy after allegations of improper visa approvals. Discover the full story behind the scandal.
State Dept accused of fast-tracking Gaza visas
Controversy erupts as Laura Loomer claims the US State Department expedited visas for Gaza residents, sparking debates on immigration policy and national security.
Trump admin accused of softening human rights criticism
The US State Department's annual human rights report has sparked controversy, with critics accusing the Trump administration of downplaying abuses in key ally nations.
US criticises UK human rights record
The US State Department has raised concerns over the UK's human rights policies, prompting a strong rebuttal from Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy. The diplomatic row highlights tensions over civil liberties under the Conservative government.
Trump admin accused of softening human rights report
The latest US State Department human rights report, released under Trump's administration, has drawn criticism for downplaying abuses by key allies, raising concerns over diplomatic priorities.
US official, reporter clash over Hong Kong comments
A tense exchange unfolded between a US State Department spokesperson and journalist Matthew Lee over remarks regarding Hong Kong's legal system.
US concerns over China's Balochistan expansion
The US State Department has expressed alarm over China's expanding presence in Pakistan's Balochistan, citing potential threats to regional stability.
Canadian denied UK visa over mental health crisis
A Canadian national was barred from renewing their UK visa after disclosing a mental health crisis, raising concerns over Home Office policies.
US Warns Zimbabwe Over Democratic Erosion Before Elections
The US State Department has raised concerns over Zimbabwe's commitment to democratic principles, citing intimidation tactics and electoral irregularities as the nation prepares for crucial polls.
US rejects Rubio’s visa request for Cuban officials
The US State Department has rejected Senator Marco Rubio's request to revoke visas for Cuban officials, escalating diplomatic tensions amid ongoing political disputes.
Trump Braces for Justice Department Charges
Former US President Donald Trump is reportedly under scrutiny as the Justice Department finalises charges in a high-stakes legal battle that could reshape his political future.
UK bans unis from asylum-claim courses
The UK government has banned universities from accepting international students on courses suspected of being used as a backdoor for asylum claims, tightening immigration controls.
US warns of ISIS resurgence in Syria
The US State Department has raised alarms over a potential Islamic State resurgence, as Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces continue operations against remaining militants. Washington reaffirms support for SDF amid ongoing security challenges.
Gulf nations launch unified visa for tourism boost
Six Gulf nations introduce a shared visa system, simplifying travel for tourists and boosting regional tourism.
Schengen visas now available in UAE
Residents of the UAE can now apply for Schengen visas in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, streamlining travel to Europe's border-free zone.
Trump's Hamas comments draw State Department rebuke
Former US President Donald Trump faces backlash after suggesting Hamas should be given 'a chance' to govern Gaza, drawing sharp criticism from the State Department.
Visa crackdown threatens UK social care collapse
The UK government's new visa restrictions for overseas care workers could exacerbate staffing shortages in an already overburdened social care sector, putting vulnerable patients at risk.
Trump's State Department purge sparks outcry
The Trump administration's sweeping dismissals and funding reductions at the US State Department have ignited fierce criticism, raising concerns over diplomatic stability.
US Warns of China's Aggressive Espionage Campaign
The US State Department has issued a stark warning over China's alleged espionage activities, accusing Beijing of targeting American institutions in a bold intelligence campaign.
US issues travel warning for Canada
The US State Department has issued a travel advisory for Canada, urging caution due to rising crime rates and civil unrest. Here's what travellers should be aware of.
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