The Football Association has come down hard on 21 non-league clubs after uncovering widespread illegal betting activities, issuing unprecedented fines that have sent shockwaves through English football.
California voters have delivered a stunning blow to the political establishment, approving Proposition 50 to strip lawmakers of redistricting power and hand it to an independent commission in a landmark democratic reform.
Nigel Farage's Reform UK unveils radical NHS plan proposing tax relief for private insurance and dramatic service reforms ahead of 2024 general election.
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Macarthur Bulls captain Ulises Dávila faces serious charges after admitting involvement in an A-League betting conspiracy that has rocked Australian football.
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting reveals personal hospice experience that's shaping Labour's radical NHS reform plans, promising fundamental system change.
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Reform UK leader Nigel Farage delivers explosive critique of Britain's trajectory, warning of national decline and calling for fundamental change in Westminster politics.
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Justin Welby issues urgent warning about Britain's broken political system and calls for radical constitutional reforms ahead of potential Labour government.
A professional assistant referee has been suspended from football after admitting to placing hundreds of bets on games, including those he was officiating, in a major integrity breach.
Former Labour leader Ed Miliband issues urgent warning that Reform UK could split opposition vote and deliver another Conservative victory despite Labour's massive poll lead.
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy outlines radical plans to overhaul Britain's 'broken' court system while positioning himself as potential deputy to Keir Starmer in future Labour government.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer unveils dramatic plans to abolish the House of Lords, replacing it with an elected second chamber in what he calls 'the biggest Westminster shake-up in generations'.
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting announces historic NHS overhaul, calling for 'war on waste' and fundamental reform to save Britain's beloved health service from collapse.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage launches blistering attack on Labour's Wes Streeting over Scottish NHS comments, accusing party of hypocrisy on healthcare reform.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces backlash after suggesting private insurance should play bigger NHS role, as Labour's health secretary accuses him of wanting to 'destroy' healthcare system.
Rachel Reeves faces backlash as Treasury plans gambling levy increase while maintaining controversial two-child benefit limit, creating fiscal storm.
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Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces criticism from health professionals and political opponents over his controversial NHS reform proposals, which experts warn could create a damaging American-style healthcare system.