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LA Palisades Fire: Documentary Alleges City Failure

A new documentary claims the devastating LA Palisades wildfires were worsened by a 'conscious decision to give up' and poor city preparedness, as council members erupt. Read the full investigation.

Reform's Kent Council Budget Gap Hits £60m

Kent County Council, run by Reform UK, faces a £60 million budget shortfall next year even with a maximum council tax rise. Leaked documents reveal spending pressures and fears of severe service cuts.

Swindon Council pays £138k after own vans clamped

Swindon Borough Council has paid £138,000 in fines after its own highway maintenance vans were clamped outside its offices. Deputy leader calls it 'not our finest hour'. Read the full story.

Council Tax to Rise 5%: How to Cut Costs

Millions face a 5% council tax hike next year, adding £114 to typical bills. Discover actionable ways to reduce your payments and challenge your band.

Hunter Valley council plans 40% rate hike

Cessnock City Council proposes a staggering 39.9% rates increase, costing households over $1,000 annually. Residents fight back with petition as council cites financial crisis.

Plymouth's £40m council revamp sparks fury

Plymouth residents outraged as city centre regeneration costs triple to £36.8m. Concrete benches, rusty metal and dry stream leave locals questioning council spending priorities.

Two dead, five injured in Los Angeles house fire

A devastating house fire in Sunland, Los Angeles has resulted in multiple casualties with emergency services responding to the deadly incident that has left the community in shock.

LA Mayor Karen Bass targeted in home invasion attempt

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass was the victim of a terrifying break-in at her official residence, with intruders attempting to force entry while she was home in what authorities are calling a targeted security breach.

Council quashes £150 fine for coffee down drain

A London council has been forced to overturn a controversial £150 penalty issued to a woman for disposing of coffee grounds down a drain, in a case that sparked widespread criticism of jobsworth enforcement.

Deputy US Marshal Shot in Los Angeles Attack

A deputy US marshal was critically wounded in a shocking daylight shooting in Los Angeles, sparking an intensive manhunt for the gunman as authorities vow to bring the perpetrator to justice.

Remote Work Drives Major City Population Decline

New research reveals major global cities including New York and London are experiencing significant population declines as remote work revolutionises where people choose to live and work.

Martin Lewis: 6 Council Tax Traps Exposed

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis exposes six little-known council tax pitfalls that could be draining your wallet, plus how to challenge your band and claim refunds.

Reclaim Council Tax Overpayments - 3 Methods

Thousands of UK households could be owed significant council tax refunds. Discover three proven methods to check if you've overpaid and claim your money back today.

LA declares emergency against ICE crackdowns

Los Angeles triggers political firestorm by declaring emergency to combat ICE operations, deploying legal resources and funding to protect undocumented migrants in direct challenge to federal authorities.

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