Indonesia grounds Airbus A320 fleet after runway overshoot
Indonesia's transport ministry has ordered immediate inspections for all Airbus A320 aircraft after a Batik Air flight with 157 people on board overshot the runway and skidded into the sea.
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Indonesia Gripped by Mass Protests Over Economic Policies
Indonesia faces its largest wave of protests in years as citizens take to the streets over controversial government policies. This in-depth report examines the escalating crisis, the government's response, and what it means for the future of Southeast Asi
Lewes Launches Local Currency Voucher Scheme to Boost Economy
The historic town of Lewes in East Sussex revives its iconic local currency with a modern voucher system to support independent businesses and strengthen community resilience post-pandemic.
Indonesia Erupts in Protest Over MPs' Lavish Perks
Massive student-led protests sweep Indonesia as lawmakers vote to extend their own lucrative benefits, igniting public outrage against political elitism.
Three Dead in Violent Indonesia Papua Protests
Violent protests in Indonesia's Papua region have left three dead and eleven injured. The unrest was sparked by a new law on regional divisions, raising tensions in the resource-rich area.
Bali's New Tourist Tax & Passport Rules for Australians
Exclusive: Australians planning a Bali holiday face a new mandatory payment and a crucial passport rule change. Here’s your essential guide to avoid being turned away at the border.
Bali Deports Tourists in Major Visa Rule Crackdown
Indonesia is enforcing strict new visa regulations in Bali, targeting tourists on social visas for long-term stays. Authorities are conducting raids and deporting violators, signalling a major shift in the island's famous 'digital nomad' culture.
Prabowo Decree Expands Indonesian Military's Civilian Role
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto signs a decree granting the military a greater role in civilian affairs, raising fears of a return to a militarised government and drawing sharp criticism from human rights groups.
UK's Ticking Time Bomb: The Surge in Precarious Temp Work
Exclusive analysis reveals a hidden crisis in the UK labour market. A record shift towards temporary employment is creating a precarious workforce, threatening economic stability and worker rights. Discover the data behind the rise of the 'temp nation'.
Scotland's Economy Outpaces UK Growth in 2023
New figures reveal Scotland's GDP grew faster than the UK's in 2023, fuelling fresh economic arguments in the independence debate.
New Zealand Enters Recession as GDP Contracts Again
New Zealand's economy has officially entered a recession, with GDP contracting 0.1% in the last quarter of 2023. High interest rates and inflation are blamed for the downturn, marking a challenging start for the new coalition government.
UK Economy Shows Zero Growth in April, Raising Recession Fears
The UK economy showed zero growth in April, dashing hopes of a sustained recovery and piling pressure on the government and Bank of England ahead of crucial summer decisions.
UK-India trade deal defies sceptics
The UK and India have finalised a groundbreaking trade agreement, overcoming years of scepticism and political hurdles to strengthen economic ties.
RBA warns of prolonged high rates, mortgage pain ahead
Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock warns of prolonged high interest rates, spelling trouble for millions with mortgages. Experts predict financial pain ahead.
UK may scrap tourist tax post-Brexit
Government officials are debating the removal of the tourist tax to attract more international visitors and stimulate economic growth after Brexit.
Federal Reserve unveils $2bn HQ renovation plans
The US Federal Reserve has unveiled ambitious renovation plans for its headquarters, sparking debate over costs and necessity in a challenging economic climate.
Trump's economic surge defies predictions
Donald Trump's economic policies show unexpected strength, defying earlier warnings as key indicators rise.
UK pension age reform risks hurting workers
As the UK government considers raising the state pension age, experts warn of unintended consequences for workers and the economy. Is this reform fair—or flawed?
Reeves' deregulation gamble risks financial stability
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' proposed deregulation of the financial sector may spark short-term growth but risks long-term instability, warn experts. Critics fear a return to pre-2008 recklessness.
LSE CEO Julia Hoggett steps down after 7 years
Julia Hoggett, CEO of the London Stock Exchange, announces her departure after seven transformative years. Discover the impact of her leadership and what lies ahead for the LSE.
Reeves slams Tesco, Sainsbury's over pricing
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves accuses major supermarkets of price gouging as Labour pledges to tackle cost-of-living crisis in upcoming budget.
Europe's failing economic orthodoxy: time for change
Europe's reliance on austerity measures is undermining social cohesion. A new approach is needed to rebuild trust and economic stability.
Ferry fire survivor clings to rope for 11 hours
A harrowing tale of survival as a ferry passenger endures 11 hours in the ocean after a catastrophic fire, with rescue efforts underway for missing passengers.
Italians Divided Over Country's Future - Survey
A recent survey shows Italians are sharply split on key national issues, from immigration to economic policies, as political tensions escalate.
Women Quietly Dominating Senior Economist Roles
A silent revolution is underway as women increasingly occupy top economist positions, reshaping the financial landscape with their expertise.
UK Town in Crisis: Locals Say Labour Doesn’t Care
Residents of a once-thriving British town express frustration as boarded-up shops and drug problems spiral, accusing Labour of neglecting their community.
Rachel Reeves pledges fuel duty freeze under Labour
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves commits to freezing fuel duty if Labour wins the next election, offering relief to motorists amid rising costs.
Michigan Hardware Store Closes Amid Small Business Crisis
A beloved Michigan hardware store has closed its doors, highlighting the struggles small businesses face in today's economy. Read the full story.
Labour’s Net Zero Plan: Job Killer or Economic Booster?
Reform UK warns that Labour’s ambitious Net Zero plans may lead to massive job losses, but experts question the validity of these claims. Here’s what you need to know.
Trump's Fed Chair Plan Angers Republicans
Former US President Donald Trump's controversial proposal to oust Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has ignited fierce opposition from Senate Republicans, raising concerns about economic stability.
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