US Freezes Minnesota Childcare Funds Over Fraud Allegations
The Trump administration halts federal childcare funding to Minnesota, citing fraud. Governor Tim Walz calls it a political move, noting years of prior prosecutions. Read the full story.
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US Halts Minnesota Childcare Funds Over Fraud Scandal
Federal authorities freeze payments to Minnesota after daycare fraud allegations. HHS demands audit and implements new spending controls nationwide. Read the latest developments.
19 States Sue Over Youth Transgender Care Restrictions
A coalition of 19 states and Washington D.C. has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. HHS, challenging a declaration that could limit access to gender-affirming care for young people. Read the full legal challenge.
Law Aims to Halt $207M in Improper Medicaid Payments
A watchdog report reveals over $207 million in Medicaid payments were made for deceased individuals. New legislation could curb this persistent issue by mandating regular audits. Discover the proposed fix.
De-transitioner Details Irreversible Harm from Teen Transition
Chloe Cole, 21, testified on the lasting health impacts of her teenage gender transition, supporting new HHS rules to protect children from irreversible procedures. Read her full story.
Council funding map: Winners, losers and tax rises
The government's new £78bn council funding settlement shifts money towards deprived areas. Find out which councils win, which lose, and if your tax bill will rise.
HHS Terminates AAP Funding After Vaccine Policy Clash
The US Department of Health has withdrawn multi-million-dollar grants from the American Academy of Pediatrics following its criticism of Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr's policies, impacting child health programmes.
Reeves extends tax freeze, hitting millions of Britons
Chancellor Rachel Reeves extends tax threshold freeze until 2030-31, dragging 5.2M more into income tax. Discover how this stealth raid impacts your finances and why it breaks manifesto promises.
Budget 2025: Tax Freezes Extended, Growth Forecast Cut
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers Budget with tax threshold freezes until 2030, scrapping two-child benefit cap and revised growth forecasts. Key measures analysed.
Reeves' Budget: Tax Hikes and Benefit Cap Scrapped
Chancellor Rachel Reeves admits Britain is 'angry' as her Budget imposes tax threshold freezes and scraps the two-child benefit cap. Discover the full impact on households and the economy.
Reeves announces tax hikes as Budget addresses economic anger
Chancellor Rachel Reeves acknowledges public frustration over economic unfairness while preparing significant tax increases in her Budget. Discover how nearly one million face higher taxes.
Rachel Reeves Budget 2025: Key Tax and Spending Changes
Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils Budget with tax threshold freeze, ISA cuts and cost of living measures. Get all the essential details on today's financial announcement.
Reeves Budget 2025: Tax, Benefits & Minimum Wage Changes
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers major Budget with minimum wage boost, rail fare freeze and potential two-child benefit limit scrapping. Full analysis of Wednesday's announcements.
Reeves' Budget Faces 'Stealth Tax' Breach Warning
Chancellor Rachel Reeves accused of breaking manifesto pledges with frozen tax thresholds, potentially dragging 1.75 million into higher rates. Experts warn of £8-9bn tax rise.
Reeves' Budget: Tax Freeze, EV Levy & Rail Fare Relief
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers her first Budget with a freeze on income tax thresholds, a new electric vehicle tax, and a rail fare freeze. Discover the key measures impacting your finances.
10 Million Pensioners to Pay Income Tax by 2030
New analysis reveals a tax threshold freeze extension could force 10 million UK pensioners to pay income tax by 2030. Discover the impact on your finances and what it means.
Beast from the East Could Return to UK This Winter
The Met Office warns of a Sudden Stratospheric Warming event, raising the chance of a severe cold snap and a potential return of the Beast from the East. Read the full forecast.
Rare Weather Phenomenon Threatens UK with Deep Freeze
The Met Office warns a 'sudden stratospheric warming' event could plunge the UK into a severe cold snap, echoing the 2018 Beast from the East. Discover the forecast and potential impacts.
1.3m to pay higher tax rate after Reeves Budget
New analysis reveals 1.3 million more Brits will pay 40% income tax as Rachel Reeves freezes thresholds, while pensioners get £550 rise. Read the full Budget impact.
Reeves' Budget: Cost of Living Help and Tax Rises
Chancellor Rachel Reeves promises to tackle the cost of living crisis in her autumn budget, unveiling a multibillion-pound tax package. Discover the key measures and political reactions.
Beast from the East Weather Phenomenon Could Return to UK
The Met Office warns a Sudden Stratospheric Warming event, linked to the 2018 'Beast from the East', has a 70% chance of bringing a severe cold snap to the UK within weeks. Discover the latest forecast.
Reeves pledges cost of living action in Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves pledges to 'grip cost of living' in Budget with rail fare freeze and tax changes. Key announcements expected on November 26.
Rail fares frozen for first time in 30 years
Chancellor Rachel Reeves freezes rail fares in the Budget, saving passengers £600 million. A major victory for commuters amid the cost of living crisis. Read the full story.
Rail fare freeze confirmed for England in 2026
Millions of rail passengers in England will see fares frozen in 2026 as part of the government's budget plans. Find out how this decision affects your travel costs.
English rail fares frozen for first time in 30 years
Millions of UK rail passengers to save money as government confirms first fare freeze in three decades, part of the new Great British Railways plan.
Government freezes rail fares for first time in 30 years
The Government announces a historic rail fare freeze, saving commuters hundreds of pounds. Part of plans for a publicly owned Great British Railways. Read the full details.
Rail fares frozen in UK Budget cost of living move
Chancellor Rachel Reeves freezes rail fares to ease the cost of living, saving commuters up to £315 annually. The move comes amid speculation over upcoming tax rises in the Budget.
Rail fares frozen for first time in 30 years
The UK government confirms an unprecedented rail fare freeze, saving commuters on expensive routes over £300 annually. Part of a wider plan for a modernised, publicly-owned Great British Railways.
Reeves announces first rail fare freeze in 30 years
Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils historic rail fare freeze saving passengers £600m. The move comes amid Budget controversy and economic challenges. Read the full details.
UK Braces for -6C Freeze as Cold Snap Intensifies
The UK faces a brutal cold snap with temperatures plummeting to -6C. New weather maps reveal the 13 coldest cities set to shiver. Discover the full forecast and how to stay safe.
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