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NHS staff vote to strike over institutional racism

Thousands of NHS workers across England have overwhelmingly voted for strike action, citing deep-rooted institutional racism and significant pay disparities affecting ethnic minority staff.

Government slashes museum funding in major shake-up

Major English museums face devastating budget cuts as Arts Council England redirects funding away from traditional institutions toward 'levelling up' agenda, sparking outrage in cultural sector.

NHS cuts gluten-free prescriptions for coeliac patients

Thousands of coeliac patients in North West England face significant changes as NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ends gluten-free food prescriptions, sparking concerns about financial impact and health equality.

Kent Council declares financial emergency amid budget crisis

Kent County Council faces financial meltdown, proposing unprecedented council tax hikes and sweeping service cuts to avoid effective bankruptcy. Local residents brace for impact as authority warns of 'difficult decisions' ahead.

Trump allies plan Social Security disability cuts

Former President Donald Trump's allies are preparing a radical overhaul of Social Security that could strip disability benefits from millions of Americans, sparking fears of widespread financial devastation.

NHS Trust League Tables Launching in 2025

The NHS is set to undergo a transparency revolution as new performance league tables will rank every trust in England from 2025, revealing critical patient safety risks and care quality variations.

Tories Unveil Radical Welfare Cuts Plan

The Conservative government announces sweeping welfare reforms that could significantly reduce benefits payments for millions, sparking immediate backlash from charities and opposition parties.

Trump and Vought threaten government shutdown

Former President Donald Trump allies with ex-adviser Russ Vought in a dramatic push to force a US government shutdown unless Congress accepts sweeping spending cuts and policy changes.

Europe's air safety at risk from cost-cutting - study

A shocking new report warns that Europe's air safety standards are deteriorating due to severe staff shortages, budget cuts, and overwhelming pressure on air traffic control systems. Experts reveal how commercial pressures are compromising passenger safet

Trump's 'DOGE-Style Bloodbath' Shutdown Threat Backfires

Former President Donald Trump is reportedly preparing aggressive spending cuts reminiscent of cryptocurrency volatility, as a potential government shutdown could create political chaos that ultimately damages Democratic interests.

US Shutdown Crisis: Democrats Accuse Agencies of Sabotage

As a potential US government shutdown looms, Democratic lawmakers allege federal agencies are deliberately withholding crucial information about Republican spending cuts, creating a political firestorm in Washington.

Labour's NHS Reforms: Visionary or Vague?

As the Labour government unveils sweeping NHS reforms, experts and insiders question the lack of a concrete delivery plan. This analysis examines the funding, staffing, and logistical challenges threatening to derail the ambitious health service overhaul.

NHS Job Cuts Crisis: ICBs Axe Hundreds of Posts

Exclusive: NHS England's new Integrated Care Boards are cutting hundreds of jobs despite promises of improved healthcare, triggering union outrage and patient safety concerns as financial pressures mount.

Senior Doctors Issue Dire NHS Collapse Warning

Exclusive: The Royal College of Physicians delivers a stark warning to the UK government, stating the NHS is at breaking point and requires urgent intervention to prevent systemic collapse.

Best Cheap Hotels in the Lake District 2024

Unlock the magic of the Lake District without breaking the bank. Our expert guide reveals the top cheap hotels, from historic inns to modern retreats, perfect for your next adventure in England's most stunning national park.

Australia's £50BN Debt Interest Time Bomb

Australia is facing a severe fiscal crisis as interest payments on its national debt are projected to skyrocket, consuming an ever-larger portion of the federal budget and threatening future economic stability.

Jimmy Kimmel's Future in Doubt as ABC Makes Cuts

Exclusive: Late-night titan Jimmy Kimmel faces an uncertain future at ABC as the network implements drastic budget cuts and his show's ratings hit a worrying slump, sparking rumours of cancellation.

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