Reform UK's lavish champagne lunch sparks spending row
Reform UK faces criticism after spending figures reveal a luxury champagne lunch at a five-star hotel during the election campaign, raising questions about party expenses.
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Trump slams spending bill, vows tax cuts
Former US President Donald Trump has criticised the latest spending bill, calling it a 'disgrace' while reaffirming his commitment to tax cuts and healthcare reform.
Avoid 20% airport currency charges with these tips
UK holidaymakers could be hit with a 20% surcharge when buying travel money at airports. Experts reveal smarter ways to get the best exchange rates.
Smart Travel Money Tips to Save You Cash Abroad
Travelling soon? Don’t let poor currency exchange decisions drain your holiday budget. Here’s how to get the best rates and avoid hidden fees when spending abroad.
Reeves' Budget: Tax Hikes & Spending Cuts
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a challenging budget with tax hikes and spending cuts to tackle the UK's rising borrowing costs. What does this mean for households and businesses?
Australia's UK ambassador faces scrutiny over £50k travel bills
Australia's High Commissioner to the UK, Stephen Smith, has come under fire for spending over £50,000 on business-class flights and luxury hotels during his tenure. Critics question the necessity of such expenses amid economic challenges.
Martine McCutcheon bankrupt after blowing fortune
Former EastEnders star Martine McCutcheon declared bankrupt after years of lavish spending. Discover how the actress went from fame to financial ruin.
Buttigieg spends $80B on diversity, ignores air traffic safety
US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg faces backlash for prioritising diversity initiatives over critical air traffic control upgrades, sparking safety concerns.
US ground beef prices hit record high
American consumers face soaring ground beef prices as costs reach unprecedented levels. Explore the factors behind this sharp increase and its impact on households.
Brits waste £1,000/year on forgotten subscriptions
A shocking new report reveals UK households are wasting hundreds annually on unused subscriptions. Here's how to check if you're overspending.
SNP's £20m diversity spend sparks fury during austerity
The Scottish National Party faces backlash for allocating £20 million to diversity initiatives while public services struggle with funding.
Europe's failing economic orthodoxy: time for change
Europe's reliance on austerity measures is undermining social cohesion. A new approach is needed to rebuild trust and economic stability.
San Jose Mayor uses taxpayer money for AI jobs
San Jose's Mayor faces backlash after allocating taxpayer funds to AI technology, potentially replacing human jobs in city services. Critics question the ethics and efficiency of the move.
Gen Z spends thousands on extravagant school proms
Teenagers are now spending staggering amounts on prom nights, with outfits, limos, and after-parties driving costs into the thousands. Is this the new normal?
Pentagon credit card fraud: Billions wasted
A close ally of Donald Trump has called for urgent action after revelations of widespread Pentagon credit card fraud, with billions spent at casinos and nightclubs. The scandal raises serious questions about financial oversight in the US defence departmen
Labour outspent Tories 2:1 in 2024 election
Official figures reveal Labour's massive financial advantage over the Tories in the 2024 general election campaign. Discover how spending shaped the political battlefield.
US Retail Sales Surge in June as Economy Grows
Retail sales in the US soared in June, marking another strong month for consumer spending as the economy rebounds under Trump's policies.
Labour outspent Tories by £30M in election campaign
New figures reveal Labour's unprecedented £30M spending surge in the 2024 general election, eclipsing Conservative efforts and fuelling Keir Starmer's landslide victory.
How supermarket music makes you spend more
Retail giants Coles and Woolworths are using carefully curated playlists to influence shopping behaviour and boost sales. Find out how the tempo and volume of music affect your spending habits.
Trump's $9.4B cuts target NPR, PBS in major win
Former President Donald Trump achieves a significant political win as $9.4 billion in spending cuts are approved, slashing funding for NPR and PBS in a move critics call radical.
Gen Z vs Boomers: The Credit Card Divide
A new study highlights the stark differences in credit card usage between Gen Z and Baby Boomers, revealing unexpected financial habits across generations.
Trump proposes military-funded iceberg rescue missions
Former US President Donald Trump suggests redirecting military funds to tow icebergs to drought-stricken regions, sparking global debate on climate innovation.
Crockett's Sesame Street-Iraq funding rant causes stir
Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett faces backlash after comparing US funding for Iraq to Sesame Street in a viral rant. Critics call her remarks 'out of touch'.
Americans wary of Trump spending plans
Public sentiment shifts as concerns mount over Trump's ambitious spending agenda, despite White House claims of significant savings for American households.
UK food inflation hits record high - government urged to act
Experts warn of deepening food crisis as prices soar, putting pressure on ministers to intervene.
Rayner faces backlash over 'stealth taxes' remark
Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner sparks controversy by suggesting 'stealth taxes' could fund public services, drawing criticism from political opponents.
Senate GOP blocks spending bills to back Trump
Republican senators are rallying to block key spending measures, aligning with Donald Trump's agenda ahead of the 2024 election. Critics warn of potential government dysfunction.
Americans spending less on summer holidays
New data reveals Americans are scaling back on summer travel due to financial pressures, with many opting for shorter or cheaper getaways.
GOP Bill Cuts Foreign Aid & Public Broadcasting
A new Republican-led bill proposes significant cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting budgets, sparking debate over fiscal priorities and government spending.
UK heatwave drives retail sales surge
Soaring temperatures in June drove UK consumers to spend heavily on cooling products, lifting retail sales figures despite broader economic pressures.
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