A critical government programme designed to keep elderly Australians out of hospitals is failing, with new reports revealing severe risks and neglect, leaving the most vulnerable in peril.
A comprehensive new study by Forbes Advisor uncovers the staggering lifetime costs of owning the UK's most popular dog breeds, with the French Bulldog topping the list at over £55,000. Discover which breeds are budget-friendly and which will break the ban
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Exclusive analysis reveals a dramatic surge in Britons turning to private medical care, driven by unprecedented NHS waiting times and a perceived 'postcode lottery' for treatment. This investigation uncovers the human cost of the healthcare crisis.
Denise Welch slams critics of Kate Garraway's financial struggle to pay for late husband Derek's care, calling the trolling 'disgusting' and defending her ITV colleague's immense sacrifices.
Cornwall Council has implemented an AI algorithm to determine care funding for elderly and vulnerable residents, replacing human assessors in a move critics call 'dangerous and inhuman'.
Exclusive members' club Soho House has de-listed from the stock market in a major shift. Discover the implications for its global membership and the future of private hospitality.
Guardian seeks personal stories from Britain's informal caregivers. Share the challenges and realities of supporting elderly relatives and siblings to shed light on this vital, often hidden, workforce.
Exclusive: A new report reveals sixth forms are bracing for a fierce battle for students as Labour's plan to add VAT to private school fees threatens to drive an exodus back into the state sector, creating a funding and capacity crisis.
Exclusive analysis reveals a silent crisis as a generation loses faith in the NHS, opting for private medical insurance in a desperate bid for timely care. Is this the end of the NHS as we know it?
A damning inquest reveals systemic failures at a UK care home after an 89-year-old blind resident, Jeanette Williams, suffered fatal burns from a negligently served cup of tea. The coroner issues a formal prevention of future deaths report.
Kate Osborne, Labour MP for Jarrow, faces backlash as her office expenses hit nearly £28,000 in a year, a figure that dwarfs the area's average salary and ignites a debate on MPs' spending.
Discover the staggering tuition fees of New York City's most exclusive preschools and what parents are willing to pay for early education.
A cross-party group of MPs warns that private firms are profiting at the expense of NHS patients, calling for stricter regulations to safeguard public healthcare.
For the first time since 2020, average private rents in Great Britain have fallen, offering relief to tenants amid a cost-of-living crisis. Discover the latest trends and regional variations.
Rising prices and private concessions are making Italy's iconic beaches unaffordable for many, sparking outrage among locals and tourists alike.
Millions of Americans could face higher health insurance costs next year as Obamacare premiums are projected to increase. Here’s why and how it affects you.
Exclusive footage reveals care workers dragging a teenage boy by his ankles in a shocking display of mistreatment. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for an investigation.
A grieving family demands answers after a father tragically dies in a scalding hot bath at a care home, sparking urgent safety concerns.
Expectant mothers in Alaska face exorbitant fees for childbirth, with some hospitals charging up to £16,000. Discover why costs are soaring and what it means for families.
Rising childcare expenses are forcing more families to rely on grandparents for support, reshaping traditional family dynamics across the UK.
New figures reveal a deepening crisis in the UK's adult social care sector, with a staggering 152,000 vacant positions. Experts warn of severe consequences for vulnerable adults as recruitment struggles continue.
A new study reveals the staggering differences in childbirth costs across the US, with some states charging nearly triple the national average. Discover where your state stands.
The Australian government is under fire as delays to crucial aged care reforms spark outrage among advocates and opposition leaders.
Care homes across Britain are installing brass plaques with QR codes linked to ChatGPT, raising ethical concerns about replacing human interaction with AI.
From crayon-covered walls to toys flushed down toilets, British parents are forking out millions annually to fix their children's mischievous mishaps. New research reveals the shocking costs of childhood creativity gone wild.
New York City's animal shelters are grappling with skyrocketing operational costs, raising concerns about the future of pet welfare in the city. Discover the reasons behind the financial strain and its impact.
New data reveals a worrying surge in complaints about UK care homes, with Age UK highlighting deteriorating conditions and staffing shortages. Experts call for urgent reforms.
A coroner's report reveals a series of catastrophic failures at a Bristol care home that led to the tragic death of a vulnerable woman. Read the full investigation.
New research reveals UK parents spend a staggering £1,600 annually on children's activities, with weekends being the most expensive. Find out where the money goes and how families are coping.