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Teen Pregnancy Falls But Inequality Grows, Oxford Study Finds

Groundbreaking research from the University of Oxford shows a dramatic decline in teen pregnancies across the UK. However, the study exposes a troubling reality: girls from the most deprived backgrounds remain disproportionately at risk, highlighting a de

ABS Key Income and Housing Survey Delayed Until 2026

Exclusive briefing documents reveal a significant delay to the crucial ABS Income and Housing Survey, leaving policymakers and economists without vital data on wages, inequality, and housing costs until 2026.

US Inflation Outpaces Wages, Census Data Reveals

Fresh US Census data reveals a concerning economic trend: while median household income has dipped, inflation continues to erode purchasing power, creating a financial strain for American families.

Thousands Owed £5,000 in DWP Pension Back Payments

Exclusive: The DWP is urgently reviewing thousands of state pension cases after a major error was uncovered. Many retirees, primarily married women, could be due back payments averaging £5,000. Here's how to check if you're affected.

State Pension Shock: Millions Face New Tax Bills

Exclusive: Millions of UK pensioners are set to be dragged into the tax net for the first time as the state pension is projected to breach the personal allowance limit within years, in a major blow to retirement incomes.

COVID Masks Leach Toxins in UK Environment

New UK research reveals disposable face masks from the COVID-19 pandemic are leaching dangerous chemicals and microplastics into soil and waterways, creating a silent environmental crisis that could persist for decades.

150,000 Brits Miss Out on £150 Energy Bill Discount

Shocking new figures reveal a massive £23 million in government support for energy bills is going unclaimed. Find out if you're eligible for the Warm Home Discount and how to apply before it's too late.

Ayanna Pressley's Landlord Income Sparks Hypocrisy Row

US Representative Ayanna Pressley, a vocal advocate for social justice and tenant rights, faces scrutiny over her substantial income from rental properties in Massachusetts, raising questions of political hypocrisy.

HMRC's urgent side hustle tax warning for Brits

HM Revenue & Customs issues a critical alert to millions of Britons with side incomes, warning of penalties up to 100% of owed tax for undisclosed earnings. Learn what you must report and how to avoid fines.

Denise Richards demands spousal support from ex

Former Bond Girl Denise Richards has filed legal documents requesting her ex-husband, Aaron Phypers, provide spousal support as she declares she currently has 'no income' and cannot meet her basic living expenses.

HMRC's urgent side hustle tax warning for millions

HMRC experts issue a stern warning to Brits with side incomes. New data-sharing powers mean the taxman is closing in on undeclared earnings from eBay, Etsy, Vinted, and Uber. Act now to avoid hefty fines.

Trump Pledges 'No Tax on Tips' in Bid for Workers

Former US President Donald Trump vows to eliminate federal income tax on tipped wages, a move targeting millions of hospitality and service industry workers, during a rally in Las Vegas.

Free School Meals 2024: Full Eligibility Guide

Millions of families across England are missing out on vital free school meal support. Our definitive 2024 guide breaks down the eligibility rules, how to apply, and why so many children are going hungry despite the cost of living crisis.

Labour Pledge: Scrap Family Visa Income Rule

Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper pledges to abolish the controversial minimum income rule for family visas, calling it 'unfair' and 'unworkable' while accusing the Tories of failing on immigration.

Global Ban On Vapes Urged By Health Experts

Leading medical experts are demanding an immediate international ban on disposable vapes, citing alarming new data that debunks their 'harmless' reputation and reveals a growing threat to public health, the environment, and youth.

HMRC targets sub-£100k earners in tax crackdown

HMRC is dramatically expanding its tax crackdown, using new digital powers to investigate thousands more taxpayers, including those earning less than £100,000. Discover how you could be affected.

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