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Parents skip meals to afford school uniforms

A new survey highlights the financial strain on families in England as parents sacrifice meals to pay for school uniforms. Experts warn of a growing crisis in education affordability.

Chalmers hails economic reform success

Treasurer Jim Chalmers celebrates the outcomes of the high-profile Economic Reform Roundtable, signalling progress for Australia's economic future.

Chalmers' economic roundtable: reform or retreat?

Treasurer Jim Chalmers' upcoming economic roundtable presents a crucial opportunity for transformative reforms. With Australians facing mounting financial pressures, experts argue that half-measures are no longer an option.

Universal Credit stopped over £1.50 debt

A man's Universal Credit payments were abruptly stopped due to a tiny £1.50 debt, leaving him in financial turmoil. Discover how the DWP's strict policies are affecting claimants.

Students work full-time as loans fall short

Soaring living costs leave university students struggling to survive on government loans, with many taking on excessive work hours just to afford rent and food.

£4,500 raised for stranded Brits in UAE

A crowdfunding campaign has raised £4,500 to assist British expats in the UAE facing financial hardship and unable to return home. Advocates call for government intervention.

Iran nuclear threat: Middle East on brink

As tensions escalate between Iran and Israel, fears grow over a potential nuclear conflict destabilising the region. Could diplomacy prevent catastrophe?

DWP urged to scrap state pension age rise

The Department for Work and Pensions faces mounting pressure to abandon plans to raise the state pension age to 68, as experts warn of financial hardship for millions.

WEF accused of faking Brexit failure data

The World Economic Forum faces allegations of distorting economic data to falsely claim Brexit has harmed the UK economy, sparking outrage among experts.

Iran President Raisi dies in helicopter crash

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has been confirmed dead following a helicopter crash in the mountainous northwest near the Caspian Sea. The incident has sent shockwaves through the nation.

British couple detained in Iran sparks Nazanin parallels

A British couple has been detained in Iran under mysterious circumstances, sparking fears of a repeat of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's harrowing experience. Authorities remain tight-lipped as families demand answers.

PIP claims process triggers severe distress

The Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessment process has been exposed as deeply flawed, pushing vulnerable claimants into severe mental and financial hardship.

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