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Police pay rises must be earned, not guaranteed
UK police officers have been informed that future pay increases will depend on performance and reforms, sparking debate over fairness and morale.
Reeves announces Treasury reform plan to boost UK economy
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlines sweeping Treasury reforms aimed at revitalising Britain's economic strategy, with a focus on stability and growth.
State pension age rise may come sooner
The UK government is considering raising the state pension age earlier than planned, potentially forcing millions to work longer. Find out how this could affect you.
Cooper slams Home Office over policing failures
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper accuses the Home Office of failing to address rising crime rates in West Midlands and Greater Manchester, calling for urgent reforms.
College athlete payment rules relaxed in major shift
The agency overseeing college athlete payment deals has agreed to ease restrictions on third-party agreements, opening new opportunities for student-athletes to earn from their name, image, and likeness (NIL).
Hospital staff fear reprisals for speaking up - report
A damning report uncovers a culture of fear in UK hospitals, where staff hesitate to report concerns due to fears of reprisals. Experts call for urgent reforms to protect whistleblowers.
GCSE grades drop to pre-pandemic levels
This year's GCSE results show a significant drop in top grades, returning to pre-pandemic standards as Ofqual enforces stricter grading policies. Find out how students and schools are adapting.
Streeting's NHS ultimatum to striking doctors
Health Secretary Wes Streeting issues a stark warning to junior doctors amid ongoing NHS strikes, urging compromise to save the health service.
Treasury expands to Midlands with new tech hub
The UK Treasury is expanding its second headquarters to the Midlands, creating 200 jobs and boosting the local tech economy. The move aims to decentralise Whitehall operations and support regional growth.
Treasury relocates key office to Cornwall's Falmouth
The Treasury has announced plans to move a significant office from London to Falmouth, Cornwall, bringing high-skilled jobs and investment to the region.
Starmer pressured to delay DWP's PIP reforms
Labour leader Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure to delay the DWP's proposed changes to Personal Independence Payments (PIP), as critics warn of devastating impacts on disabled claimants.
Macron visits Beirut urging Lebanese reforms
French President Emmanuel Macron makes a surprise visit to Beirut, urging Lebanese leaders to implement crucial reforms amidst ongoing political and economic crises.
Labor faces backlash over aged care reform delays
The Australian government is under fire as delays to crucial aged care reforms spark outrage among advocates and opposition leaders.
Gambling industry lobbies against tax hikes
The UK gambling sector is intensifying lobbying efforts to persuade ministers against raising taxes, deploying high-profile figures and strategic campaigns to sway Treasury decisions.
Lords accused of blocking workers' rights reforms
UK peers face backlash as they allegedly attempt to water down proposed legislation aimed at strengthening workers' rights, particularly targeting exploitative zero-hours contracts.
Australian Parliament clashes over Gaza, education reforms
Tensions flared in Australia's Parliament as Question Time saw heated debates on Gaza, university funding, and childcare reforms. Key figures including PM Albanese and Opposition's Sussan Ley clashed over policy directions.
Badenoch slams BMA over NHS political motives
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch accuses the British Medical Association of prioritising political agendas over patient care amid tensions with Labour's Wes Streeting over NHS reforms.
Thousands of abuse reports in Australian childcare centres
A damning report reveals thousands of abuse allegations in Australian childcare centres, with many accused staff allowed to continue working. Urgent calls for reform grow louder.
Albanese tax hike plan faces fierce backlash
Australian PM Anthony Albanese's proposed tax changes spark outrage as critics warn of financial strain on families. Treasury forecasts reveal potential long-term impacts.
State pension age review could bring earlier changes
The UK government is considering accelerating the state pension age review, potentially bringing forward increases that could affect millions. Here's what you need to know.
Arizona GOP blocks voting rights using 'God’s law' justification
Republican officials in Arizona have ignited controversy by citing 'God’s law' to justify rejecting voter-approved election reforms, raising concerns over the separation of church and state.
New 6.2% NS&I bonds launched by UK Treasury
The UK Treasury introduces a fresh NS&I bond with an attractive 6.2% annual return, providing savers a secure investment option amid economic uncertainty.
Pension age rise risks poverty for millions
Raising the UK state pension age risks plunging millions into financial hardship, with vulnerable groups facing severe economic strain, according to new analysis.
Zelensky tackles corruption amid protests
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky faces public backlash as protests erupt over alleged corruption within anti-graft institutions. The government pledges reforms amid growing discontent.
Labour pledges pension reforms to fight poverty
Labour announces bold plans to address pensioner poverty, promising reforms to ensure financial security for retirees.
Matt Wrack elected NASUWT leader in teaching union shake-up
Matt Wrack secures victory in the NASUWT leadership election, promising bold reforms for educators across the UK.
Zelenskyy faces EU backlash over corruption reforms
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's proposed reforms to the country's anti-corruption agency have sparked protests in the EU, raising concerns over Ukraine's commitment to transparency.
Reeves recruits economic heavyweights to streamline advice
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is assembling a team of heavyweight economic advisers to refine policymaking and reduce bureaucratic overlap in Whitehall.
Ukraine protests grow as Zelenskyy faces corruption backlash
Growing unrest in Ukraine as activists and civil society groups protest President Zelenskyy's perceived backtracking on anti-corruption reforms. Critics accuse the government of stifling transparency.
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