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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.

Ofcom's 2025 Most Complained TV Moments Revealed

Ofcom reveals 2025's most complained TV moments, with Love Island episodes dominating the list. Sabrina Carpenter's BRITs routine and GB News also spark viewer fury. Read the full report.

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The US Department of Health has withdrawn multi-million-dollar grants from the American Academy of Pediatrics following its criticism of Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr's policies, impacting child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.

Victoria's IBAC watchdog faces major overhaul

Victoria's anti-corruption watchdog, IBAC, faces a major overhaul. A landmark review recommends broadening the definition of corrupt conduct and strengthening its powers. Read the full story.

UN watchdog cannot verify Iran's uranium stockpile

The IAEA has been unable to inspect Iran's near-weapons grade uranium since June. The stockpile could potentially yield multiple nuclear bombs, raising urgent non-proliferation concerns.

Met Police officer Tasered Afghan man - watchdog probe

A Metropolitan Police officer deployed a Taser on an Afghan national during a Uxbridge shop incident, prompting an independent investigation by the police watchdog over potential excessive force concerns.

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