Boris Johnson pressured over private office funding rules
Former PM Boris Johnson is under fire to clarify how his private office ensures compliance with strict political funding regulations amid growing transparency concerns.
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UK Universities Face Financial Collapse - Crisis Deepens
Britain's world-class university system faces existential threat from unsustainable funding models, chronic underinvestment, and political short-termism. Urgent reform is needed to prevent irreversible damage.
UK invests £182m in university cyber defence academies
The UK government is investing a massive £182 million to transform universities into 'Cyber Force' academies, training the next generation of experts to combat state-sponsored hackers and criminal gangs in a major national security push.
DWP pension error leaves retirees facing financial ruin
Exclusive investigation reveals a devastating DWP blunder has underpaid state pensions for decades, leaving vulnerable pensioners out of pocket by tens of thousands of pounds.
Trump's Secret Plan to Slash NATO Funding Revealed
Exclusive: Leaked documents detail a radical Trump administration proposal to effectively withdraw the US from NATO, drastically cutting funding and undermining collective defence against Russia during a critical period for Ukraine.
Trump Vows Drastic Foreign Aid Cuts If Re-Elected
Former US President Donald Trump vows to drastically cut foreign aid and overhaul international spending if re-elected, targeting organisations like the WHO and UN and pledging to renegotiate fundamental agreements, a move set to redefine global alliances
Northwestern University President Resigns Over Trump Funding Cuts
Northwestern University's president steps down following severe federal funding cuts imposed by the Trump administration, triggering academic turmoil and research programme suspensions.
Trump Administration Cuts Harvard Funding in Political Strike
The Trump administration has moved to sever federal funding to Harvard University, citing concerns over free speech, foreign influence, and institutional bias. This decision sends shockwaves through the academic world and raises questions about the politi
Epping Forest Council declares 'independence' from government
In a bold political statement, Epping Forest District Council has symbolically declared independence from the UK government in protest against chronic underfunding and the 'broken' council tax system, vowing to withhold part of its payments.
State Pension Shock: £346 Weekly Shortfall Revealed
Exclusive investigation reveals a significant gap between the New and Basic State Pensions, leaving millions of older Britons struggling with the cost of living crisis.
Trump's NATO Betrayal: Greenlights Putin's Ukraine Onslaught
Ex-President Donald Trump reportedly told European leaders he would encourage Russia to attack NATO allies who 'don't pay their bills,' a stark revelation that threatens Western unity and emboldens Putin's aggression in Ukraine.
NHS Youth Mental Health Crisis: Over-Diagnosis Costs £16bn
Exclusive: A damning report reveals the over-medicalisation of youth mental health is creating a financially unsustainable crisis for the NHS, costing the state a staggering £16 billion annually and stretching support services to their absolute limit.
UK Pharmacy Crisis: 1 in 3 Remortgage Homes
Exclusive investigation reveals nearly a third of UK pharmacy owners have remortgaged their homes to keep businesses running amid funding crisis and rising costs.
NHS spends £6.9m on spin doctors during GP crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals NHS splurged millions on PR and communications staff while GP practices struggle with funding shortages and patient backlogs.
Trump Threatens University Funding Over Campus Protests
The Trump administration threatens to slash federal funding from US universities that fail to curb anti-government protests, sparking a fierce debate over free speech and academic independence.
Pentagon's Hegseth Sacks DIA Director Kruse
Defence Intelligence Agency Director Jeffrey Kruse has been removed from his post by Pentagon Chief of Staff Pete Hegseth following a damning inspector general's report into 'inappropriate conduct'. The internal investigation revealed a pattern of unprofe
Notting Hill Carnival faces £625k policing funding crisis
London's world-renowned Notting Hill Carnival faces an unprecedented funding crisis as organisers reveal a critical £625,000 shortfall for essential policing and security measures, threatening the future of Europe's largest street festival.
State Pension Crisis: Millions May Lose Out on Full Payments
Experts warn that gaps in National Insurance records may leave millions of Britons short of their full state pension entitlement. Here's what you need to check now.
UK universities face funding crisis - Oxford and Imperial at risk
Leading UK universities, including Oxford and Imperial College London, warn of financial instability due to government funding cuts, risking research and global competitiveness.
State Pension Crisis Looms as DWP Warns of Future Shortfalls
A stark warning from the DWP reveals potential financial struggles for millions relying on the State Pension. Experts urge immediate action to safeguard retirement funds.
UK pensioners face poverty as housing costs soar
Thousands of elderly Britons are being pushed into financial hardship due to skyrocketing rents and inadequate benefits, warns a new report.
UK pensioners face shocking retirement shortfall
New research reveals a looming financial crisis for UK retirees, with many underestimating their retirement needs by thousands. Find out if you're prepared.
ADF recruitment shortfall continues despite improvements
The Australian Defence Force has fallen short of its recruitment targets, though recent improvements offer a glimmer of hope. What’s behind the shortfall?
Defence Secretary grilled over military readiness
Labour and Liberal Democrat MPs challenge Defence Secretary Grant Shapps on military preparedness and equipment shortages in a heated parliamentary session.
Pension rules expose shocking retirement savings gap
Experts warn that millions of Brits face a shortfall in pension savings, with new rules exposing just how much more workers need to retire comfortably.
Trump targets Columbia University funding over protests
Former US President Donald Trump has called for Columbia University to be stripped of federal funding following pro-Palestinian protests, sparking debate over free speech and institutional accountability.
Record £75m boost for UK hospices confirmed
The UK government has announced a landmark £75 million funding package for hospices, ensuring critical end-of-life care services can continue to support patients and families across the country.
Australia falling behind 2029 housing targets
Exclusive analysis shows Australia is falling dangerously behind its 2029 housing construction targets, with experts warning of a looming affordability crisis.
Trump Slashes California National Guard Funds
The Trump administration has significantly reduced funding for the California National Guard, raising concerns over state security and emergency response capabilities.
Murray slams UK gov over Faslane nuclear base funding
Scottish Secretary Ian Murray accuses the UK government of neglecting Faslane's nuclear base, calling for urgent investment to secure jobs and national defence.
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