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The False Economy of Public Service Cuts
New economic analysis reveals how short-term spending cuts on essential services create massive long-term costs for taxpayers and communities across Britain.
Millions of Brits Too Scared to Enjoy Outdoors Due to Costs
Shocking new research shows the UK's cost-of-living crisis is forcing families to cancel summer plans, with millions too worried about finances to enjoy simple outdoor pleasures.
Melissa Jefferson wins 100m gold at World Athletics Championships
American sprinter Melissa Jefferson defies all odds to clinch the women's 100m world championship gold with a stunning performance, marking a historic moment in athletics.
Jamaica's Kishane Thompson blasts to world-leading 9.82s in 100m
Jamaican sprint sensation Kishane Thompson blasts to a world-leading 9.82 seconds in the 100m, sparking immediate comparisons to the legendary Usain Bolt and sending a warning to rival Noah Lyles ahead of the Paris Olympics.
Torrie Lewis smashes Australian 100m record
Australian teenage sprinting prodigy Torrie Lewis has obliterated the women's 100m national record, clocking a phenomenal 11.10 seconds. The 19-year-old's historic run at the ACT Championships signals her arrival as a major force in global athletics.
Explosive Start to World Athletics Championships in Budapest
The 2025 World Athletics Championships in Budapest kicked off with electrifying energy as a raucous crowd and stunning performances from sprint stars like Dina Asher-Smith and Zharnel Hughes set the stage for an unforgettable tournament.
World Athletics Champs 2025: Thrilling Start in London
Relive all the electric action from a breathtaking first night at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in London. Get the lowdown on the 100m contenders' blistering starts, a dramatic women's 10,000m final, and the surprises that set the stage for an un
Lyles Blazes to 100m Gold at World Championships
American sprint king Noah Lyles blazed to victory in the men's 100m at the World Athletics Championships, claiming his first global outdoor title and establishing himself as the man to beat ahead of the Olympics.
15-Year-Old Sprint Sensation Taking Social Media By Storm
Meet Bronson Hearn-Smith, the teenage sprint sensation from Kent whose blistering speed and social media fame are positioning him as the next great hope for British athletics.
Noah Lyles storms to 100m victory in Tokyo with 9.83s
American sprint sensation Noah Lyles secures a commanding win at the Tokyo track meet, setting a season's best and signalling fierce form ahead of the Paris Olympics.
BBC spends £4k of licence fee cash on 'behaviour' mugs
The BBC is under fire after it was revealed the corporation spent thousands of pounds of licence fee money on branded mugs urging staff to 'call out bad behaviour', sparking outrage over wasteful spending.
Australian Household Spending Surge Defies Economic Gloom
New data reveals Australian households are spending more than expected, providing a crucial boost to the nation's economy and helping to counter weak growth in other sectors.
Saudi Clubs Plot £100m Man Utd Bid for Bruno Fernandes
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes is the subject of a potential £100 million transfer bid from the Saudi Pro League, with Al Hilal and Al Ittihad leading the charge for his signature this summer.
Wests Tigers secure £100m stadium deal for Leichhardt & Campbelltown
The Wests Tigers NRL club has brokered a monumental £100 million agreement with the NSW Government, securing the long-term future of both Leichhardt Oval and Campbelltown Stadium and ending years of uncertainty.
Schoolboy sprinter smashes 10-second barrier in 100m
Australian sprinting prodigy Gout Gout, 17, has stunned the athletics world by running a sub-10-second 100m at a school event, a time that would have placed him in the Olympic final.
Kristi Noem Accused of Delaying Homeland Security Funds
Exclusive: South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem is under fire after a federal report accused her office of deliberately delaying sign-off on millions in Homeland Security funds, impacting local law enforcement and emergency services.
Trump's DC Hotel Grass Scandal: Taxpayer-Funded Turf
Exclusive investigation reveals Donald Trump's Washington DC hotel charged the government exorbitant fees for grass installation during his presidency, raising serious ethical concerns.
Pensioners injured on 'ski slope' paving after £1.3m council revamp
Multiple pensioners have been injured on a dangerously steep paved area in a British market town, following a controversial £1.3 million renovation by the local council that residents are branding a 'complete waste of money'.
Treasury's Fiscal Rules Become Dangerous Growth Bottleneck
Exclusive analysis reveals how the UK's rigid fiscal framework, designed for stability, is now actively hindering economic recovery, suppressing growth, and exacerbating the cost-of-living crisis. Experts warn the Treasury's orthodoxy is no longer fit for
UK 'Not Ready for War' with Russia, Warns Shapps
Exclusive: Defence Secretary Grant Shapps delivers a stark warning that Britain's military resilience is dangerously low, lacking the 'whole-of-nation' readiness needed to counter a potential Russian threat. A new review calls for urgent, sweeping reforms
UK's £8.2m Daily Asylum Hotel Bill Amid Far-Right Protests
Exclusive investigation reveals the UK government is spending a staggering £8.2 million per day housing asylum seekers in hotels, as far-right protests target accommodation sites across the country. The Independent's analysis uncovers the true cost of the
Labour Forces Release of Secret UK Asylum Hotel Map
Exclusive: Labour forces government to reveal secret data mapping the staggering scale of asylum seeker hotel use across Britain, costing taxpayers millions daily and sparking a major political row.
UK Food Prices See Sharpest Annual Fall on Record
In a dramatic shift for household budgets, UK shop food prices have fallen by 2.4% in the year to June, marking the most significant drop since the Office for National Statistics began tracking the data in 2005.
Royal Navy's £1bn 'Lame Duck' Destroyer Sidelined
The Royal Navy's state-of-the-art £1 billion Type 45 destroyer HMS Diamond has been declared non-operational, with critical engine defects preventing its deployment to assist Ukraine. Defence sources reveal the vessel, plagued by power failures, is stuck
Rural Taxpayers Subsidising Urban Areas, Report Finds
A damning new report reveals a 'postcode lottery' in public spending, showing rural communities in England are subsidising urban areas by billions despite facing higher council tax bills and inferior services.
Trump: I'd 'Encourage' Russia to Attack NATO Allies Not Paying Up
Ex-President Donald Trump stuns global leaders by revealing he told a NATO member he would 'encourage' Russia to act against nations failing to meet defence spending targets, plunging the alliance into a fresh crisis.
Trump: I'd let Russia attack NATO nations not paying
In a stunning revelation, former President Donald Trump stated he would not protect NATO countries failing to meet defence spending targets and would even 'encourage' Russian aggression against them, causing international alarm and raising serious questio
Labour mulls new homes tax amid £50bn shortfall
Labour's shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves is reportedly considering a new tax on homes to address a £50 billion spending shortfall, sparking fresh debate over the party's fiscal plans.
MoJ buys luxury London mansions near Heathrow
The Ministry of Justice has purchased multi-million-pound mansions near Heathrow, raising concerns over taxpayer spending priorities amid a cost-of-living crisis.
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