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Liverpool's £1.5m Sydney-Style Roundabout Sparks Fury

Liverpool City Council faces intense backlash after spending £1.5 million on a controversial 'Sydney-style' roundabout redesign that locals brand a 'disgraceful waste' of public funds amidst severe service cuts.

Jenrick's migrant hotel record haunts right-wing bid

Former Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick's record of overseeing a massive expansion of asylum seeker hotels now undermines his hardline stance, as internal documents reveal his direct involvement in the costly policy he now criticises.

Trump's Scotland Visit Cost Police £2.4 Million

Exclusive investigation reveals the staggering £2.4 million policing cost for Donald Trump's controversial 2024 Turnberry trip, burdening Scottish taxpayers amid fierce political debate.

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.

Migrant guilty of groping spree on taxpayer-funded stay

A Sudanese asylum seeker, housed in a luxury hotel at the public's expense, has been found guilty of sexually assaulting multiple women while working as a delivery rider. The case ignites a firestorm over the UK's immigration and justice systems.

Asylum seeker runs tech biz from taxpayer-funded hotel room

Exclusive investigation reveals a Sudanese asylum seeker living in a taxpayer-funded luxury hotel is running an international tech business from his room, complete with MacBooks and designer goods, while the public foots the bill.

Record 750 UK Police Officers Suspended

A shocking record of 750 police officers are currently suspended across UK forces, with taxpayers footing a multi-million-pound bill amid growing concerns over misconduct and efficiency.

Investors sue UK over failed Cumbria coalmine

Investors are taking legal action against the UK government after the collapse of the controversial Cumbria coalmine project, potentially leaving taxpayers to cover the costs.

Chagos deal costs 10x more than PM claimed

A controversial agreement over the Chagos Islands may leave British taxpayers footing a bill ten times higher than the amount stated by the Prime Minister, sparking outrage and scrutiny.

HS2 boss gets £750k pay as project struggles

The newly appointed HS2 chairman, Sir Jon Thompson, is set to receive a staggering £750,000 annual pay package, raising eyebrows amid project delays and budget cuts.

360 Palestine Action activists arrested in £3M crackdown

Over 360 activists from the banned group Palestine Action have been arrested in a major police operation, costing taxpayers an estimated £3 million. The group, known for its disruptive protests, continues to challenge authorities despite being outlawed.

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