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Exclusive: Shocking NHS Crisis Exposed as Patients Face Record-Breaking 18-Month Waits

NHS Crisis: Patients Face Record 18-Month Waiting Times

A devastating report reveals the true scale of the NHS backlog, with waiting times soaring to unprecedented levels and A&E departments pushed to the brink. Our investigation uncovers the human stories behind the statistics.

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem Faces Backlash Over Alleged Homeland Security Spending Delays

Kristi Noem Accused of Delaying Homeland Security Funds

Exclusive: South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem is under fire after a federal report accused her office of deliberately delaying sign-off on millions in Homeland Security funds, impacting local law enforcement and emergency services.

The Genie is Out: How the UK's Fiscal Rules Bottleneck is Strangling Growth and Fuelling Inflation

Treasury's Fiscal Rules Become Dangerous Growth Bottleneck

Exclusive analysis reveals how the UK's rigid fiscal framework, designed for stability, is now actively hindering economic recovery, suppressing growth, and exacerbating the cost-of-living crisis. Experts warn the Treasury's orthodoxy is no longer fit for

UK's Shocking Defence Shortfall: Army 'Not Ready for War' Against Russia, Warns Defence Secretary

UK 'Not Ready for War' with Russia, Warns Shapps

Exclusive: Defence Secretary Grant Shapps delivers a stark warning that Britain's military resilience is dangerously low, lacking the 'whole-of-nation' readiness needed to counter a potential Russian threat. A new review calls for urgent, sweeping reforms

UK's Costly Asylum Hotel Bill Soars to £8.2m Daily Amid Far-Right Backlash | Exclusive

UK's £8.2m Daily Asylum Hotel Bill Amid Far-Right Protests

Exclusive investigation reveals the UK government is spending a staggering £8.2 million per day housing asylum seekers in hotels, as far-right protests target accommodation sites across the country. The Independent's analysis uncovers the true cost of the

Labour Uncovers Secret Map: The UK's £3.5m-a-Day Asylum Seeker Hotel Crisis Exposed

Labour Forces Release of Secret UK Asylum Hotel Map

Exclusive: Labour forces government to reveal secret data mapping the staggering scale of asylum seeker hotel use across Britain, costing taxpayers millions daily and sparking a major political row.

UK Food Prices Plummet at Fastest Rate on Record, ONS Data Reveals

UK Food Prices See Sharpest Annual Fall on Record

In a dramatic shift for household budgets, UK shop food prices have fallen by 2.4% in the year to June, marking the most significant drop since the Office for National Statistics began tracking the data in 2005.

Royal Navy's £1bn 'Lame Duck' Destroyer HMS Diamond Sidelined, Unable to Aid Ukraine Defence Effort

Royal Navy's £1bn 'Lame Duck' Destroyer Sidelined

The Royal Navy's state-of-the-art £1 billion Type 45 destroyer HMS Diamond has been declared non-operational, with critical engine defects preventing its deployment to assist Ukraine. Defence sources reveal the vessel, plagued by power failures, is stuck

Rural Taxpayers Shortchanged: New Report Exposes Stark Funding Gap with Urban Britain

Rural Taxpayers Subsidising Urban Areas, Report Finds

A damning new report reveals a 'postcode lottery' in public spending, showing rural communities in England are subsidising urban areas by billions despite facing higher council tax bills and inferior services.

NHS Staff Sickness Crisis: Absence Rates Hit Decade High Across Scottish Health Boards

NHS Scotland Staff Sickness Hits 10-Year High

Exclusive analysis reveals NHS Scotland's staff sickness rates have soared to their highest level in 10 years, with 18 out of 18 health boards reporting increased absenteeism, raising alarm about workforce burnout and patient care.

Trump's Bombshell NATO Claim: He'd 'Encourage' Russia to Attack Delinquent Allies

Trump: I'd let Russia attack NATO nations not paying

In a stunning revelation, former President Donald Trump stated he would not protect NATO countries failing to meet defence spending targets and would even 'encourage' Russian aggression against them, causing international alarm and raising serious questio

Labour Considers New Homes Tax as Rachel Reeves Tackles £50bn Spending Gap

Labour mulls new homes tax amid £50bn shortfall

Labour's shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves is reportedly considering a new tax on homes to address a £50 billion spending shortfall, sparking fresh debate over the party's fiscal plans.

UK Consumer Confidence Hits Record Low Amid Economic Uncertainty – What It Means for Households

UK consumer confidence hits record low

New data reveals UK consumer confidence has plummeted to its lowest level in decades, with households cutting back on spending as inflation and economic instability bite.

Nottingham Forest Set to Spend £100m on Triple Transfer Swoop – Key Targets Revealed

Forest set for £100m triple transfer spree

Nottingham Forest are preparing a massive £100m spending spree to secure three top-tier signings before the transfer window closes. Get the latest on their ambitious plans.

NHS Waiting List Crisis: Government Accused of Misleading Public as Backlog Hits 7.37 Million

NHS backlog hits 7.37M amid transparency row

The NHS waiting list has surged to a staggering 7.37 million, with critics accusing the government of downplaying the crisis. Experts warn of worsening delays and strained resources.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves Grilled Over £20bn Black Hole in Labour's Spending Plans

Reeves grilled over Labour's £20bn spending gap

Labour's new Chancellor Rachel Reeves faced tough questions on BBC Radio 4's Today programme about a potential £20bn shortfall in the party's spending commitments, as host Nick Robinson pressed for clarity on funding sources.

UK at Risk of Missing Key Gender Equality Aid Target, Warn Experts

UK may miss gender equality aid target

The UK government may fail to meet its pledge to allocate 80% of foreign aid to gender equality projects, raising concerns among development advocates.

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