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Australia Slashes Migration with Permanent Cap

In a major policy shift, the Australian government announces a permanent cap on migration levels, cutting the annual intake by thousands to tackle the housing crisis and overwhelmed public services.

Albanese: 'Australians Are Angry About Immigration'

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese makes a stunning admission on national radio, conceding public anger over soaring immigration. A tense exchange with journalist Patricia Karvelas reveals the government's struggle with the housing and infrastruct

GCSE Music faces extinction as costs soar to £400 per pupil

Exclusive: Soaring costs of music GCSEs are creating an 'apartheid' in arts education, with state school pupils priced out. The Child Poverty Action Group reveals the stark inequalities forcing schools to cut creative subjects.

Starmer's Bold Education Overhaul Pledge

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces a groundbreaking 'mission' to overhaul England's education system, targeting Tory failures and pledging to break down class barriers with a new government directive.

GCSE Resits Crisis: Beyond Admitting Failure

The Guardian's editorial calls for radical reform of England's broken GCSE resit system, arguing that acknowledging its failure is merely the first step toward meaningful change for thousands of students.

Phillipson Orders Urgent Data Review of DfE

In her first move as Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson demands immediate assessment of critical issues from school buildings to teacher recruitment, signalling major shake-up.

Half of Brits Now Want Their Ashes Scattered Abroad

A landmark new study uncovers a profound shift in British end-of-life wishes, with 45% of UK adults now preferring an overseas final resting place over traditional options. Discover the top destinations and the emotional reasons behind this growing trend.

Reeves axes Labour's stamp duty surcharge pledge

In a dramatic reversal, Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves has scrapped Labour's flagship pledge to reintroduce a stamp duty surcharge on overseas buyers. Get the full story on this major political shift.

Spanish Holiday Hotspot Becomes Eerie Ghost Town

The once-vibrant resort of Camposol in Spain's Murcia region faces an unprecedented crisis as thousands of British-owned properties stand empty, creating a surreal ghost town atmosphere and devastating local businesses. Discover what went wrong.

Trump Budget Slashes Billions from Public School Funding

Exclusive: The Trump administration's latest budget proposal guts federal education funding, redirecting billions from public schools to private institutions and parent vouchers, sparking a fierce political battle.

Scattering Ashes Abroad: The Essential Legal Guide

Thinking of scattering a loved one's ashes overseas? Our comprehensive guide reveals the complex web of international laws, airline regulations, and hidden paperwork you need to know before you travel.

Major Hurricane Lee Intensifies; Bermuda On Watch

Hurricane Lee rapidly intensifies into a major Category 3 storm, triggering a tropical storm watch for Bermuda. The UK overseas territory prepares for potential impacts as the powerful system churns in the Atlantic.

Labour Rebellion Over Starmer's Foreign Aid Stance

Sir Keir Starmer confronts a significant internal Labour Party revolt over his refusal to commit to reinstating the UK's 0.7% foreign aid budget, exposing a deep rift with his own MPs and backbenchers.

UK slashes Child Benefit for children living overseas

Exclusive: The UK government is implementing a major crackdown on Child Benefit claims for children living overseas. The new 'UK link' test could see thousands of families lose crucial financial support. Here's what you need to know.

Chagos deal costs 10x more than PM claimed

A controversial agreement over the Chagos Islands may leave British taxpayers footing a bill ten times higher than the amount stated by the Prime Minister, sparking outrage and scrutiny.

Brits lose £50k in Bulgarian property scam

A retired UK couple lost their life savings after falling victim to a property scam in Bulgaria, leaving them stranded without heating or proper documentation.

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