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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.

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.

Time Out Magazine Exits London for Manhattan HQ

In a seismic shift for media, Time Out Magazine abandons its London birthplace after 55 years, relocating its global headquarters to Manhattan. Discover the reasons behind this historic move.

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.

Media pioneer Derk Sauer dies at 75

Derk Sauer, the Dutch-born media entrepreneur who transformed Russia's journalism landscape, has passed away at 75. His legacy includes founding The Moscow Times and shaping independent media in post-Soviet Russia.

Australia proposes social media ban for under-16s

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces sweeping restrictions on social media access for children under 16, citing mental health risks. Experts weigh in on the controversial plan.

MPs Push for Social Media Ban for Under-16s

A cross-party group of MPs is calling for a ban on social media for children under 16, citing mental health risks and online safety concerns. Discover the debate and potential policy changes.

Dr Phil’s Merit Street Media Faces Bankruptcy

Dr Phil McGraw’s media venture, Merit Street Media, is reportedly on the brink of bankruptcy as lawsuits and financial troubles mount. The once-promising network now faces an uncertain future.

Right-Wing Media Pivots to Farage's Reform UK

Major right-wing outlets in the UK are pivoting towards Nigel Farage and Reform UK, signalling a potential realignment in Conservative media support ahead of the next election.

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.

Trump attacks WSJ in fiery letter over Epstein coverage

Donald Trump has lashed out at The Wall Street Journal in a scathing letter, accusing the publication of unfair coverage regarding his alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein. The former president’s explosive response targets Rupert Murdoch’s media empire, reigni

BBC's deeper crisis beyond financial struggles

The BBC faces more than just financial challenges—its very identity and purpose are under scrutiny. Explore the existential threats looming over Britain's public broadcaster.

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