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HMRC Chases £1.5bn in Erroneous Covid Grants

New figures reveal HMRC is chasing £1.5bn in overpaid Covid grants, with billions more potentially written off, raising serious questions about government oversight.

South Africa Battles New COVID Surge From JN.1 Variant

South Africa faces a dramatic resurgence of COVID-19 cases driven by the JN.1 variant, with hospitalisations soaring in Gauteng and Western Cape provinces. Health officials issue urgent warnings as the country grapples with its fourth major wave.

New 'Silent' Stratus COVID Variant Sweeps UK

EXCLUSIVE: Health experts warn of a new 'silent' COVID variant, Stratus, circulating in the UK. Learn its distinctive symptoms, how it differs from previous strains, and essential protection tips.

Scientists Warn of New FLiRT Covid Variant Risk

A consortium of leading UK scientists from Edinburgh, Oxford, and Montpellier issues a stark warning about the new KP.2 'FLiRT' Covid variant, highlighting its increased transmissibility and potential impact on summer case numbers.

Long Covid Linked to Heavier Periods in New Study

Groundbreaking UK research uncovers a distressing new symptom of Long Covid, with women experiencing significant changes to their menstrual cycles, including heavier bleeding and worsened premenstrual symptoms.

New Covid Variant KP.3: Key Symptoms Warning

Health experts issue urgent warning as the new KP.3 Covid variant, now dominant in the UK, presents with easily mistaken cold-like symptoms. Learn how to spot the signs and protect yourself.

Trump's Debunked COVID Vaccine Claim Sparks Fury

Former US President Donald Trump faces a fierce backlash from medical experts and fact-checkers after making a baseless claim that COVID-19 vaccines are causing 'millions of deaths'.

California Urges Mask-Wearing Amid COVID Surge

California health officials urge residents to resume mask-wearing in public indoor spaces as COVID-19 hospitalisations spike across the state. Latest data shows significant increase in cases.

SNP's £20M Handout to Gender Self-ID Supporters Sparks Fury

Exclusive investigation reveals the Scottish Government has awarded over £20 million to organisations actively campaigning for its contentious gender self-identification reforms, raising serious questions about the use of public funds for political lobbyi

RFK Jr Axes £122M in Diversity Grants After Audit

Exclusive: Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has terminated a staggering $122 million in taxpayer-funded grants earmarked for LGBT and diversity initiatives. The move comes after a damning internal audit revealed 'poor use of funds' and a failu

FDA restricts J&J Covid vaccine over blood clot concerns

US health regulators have significantly restricted the use of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine due to rare but serious blood clot risks. The FDA now advises it should only be given to adults who cannot or refuse to receive other authorised vaccines.

27 Genius Hacks to Slash Your Energy Bills

Struggling with soaring energy costs? Discover 27 expert-approved tips to drastically reduce your gas and electricity bills, from simple thermostat tricks to free government grants. Start saving today!

Trump Admin Kills California High-Speed Rail Funding

The Trump administration has formally terminated its funding agreement for California's ambitious high-speed rail project, demanding the return of $3.5 billion in federal grants and dealing a potentially fatal blow to the long-delayed infrastructure progr

Long Covid Linked to Parkinson's and Stroke in UK Study

Groundbreaking research from the UK reveals Long Covid may trigger severe neurological conditions, including Parkinson's-like symptoms and strokes, prompting urgent calls for enhanced patient monitoring and treatment strategies.

School Uniform Scandal: Kids Working to Afford Blazers

An exposé into the dark side of the UK's school uniform industry, revealing how rigid policies trap families in a cycle of debt and force children into hidden labour to afford mandatory branded items.

School uniform costs crisis hits UK families

Exclusive investigation reveals the staggering financial burden of mandatory school uniforms on British families, with branded items costing up to 300% more than supermarket alternatives.

UK Alert: New 'FLiRT' Covid Variant in 5 Regions

Health officials issue a stark warning as the highly transmissible KP.2 'FLiRT' Covid variant, a descendant of the JN.1 Omicron strain, is detected and spreading across five UK regions. Experts advise on symptoms and protection.

UK COVID Hospitalisations Surge 24% in a Week

Exclusive: New data reveals a sharp rise in UK COVID-19 hospital admissions and cases, driven by the FLiRT variants, putting fresh strain on NHS services ahead of winter.

Newsom defies Supreme Court on homeless encampments

California Governor Gavin Newsom announces a major shift in homeless policy, siding with cities against a Supreme Court ruling to accelerate the clearing of encampments in Los Angeles and beyond.

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