Trump: Let Russia attack NATO nations not paying defence bills
Former US President Donald Trump stuns Brussels with controversial NATO comments, suggesting Russia should target members failing to meet defence spending targets.
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UK retail sales plummet amid cost-of-living crisis
British retail sales suffer sharpest drop in three years as consumers cut back on non-essentials, with food sales also declining for the first time since 2020.
Ex-Labour minister pushes for wealth tax, warns against cuts
Ex-Labour minister calls for wealth tax to address economic inequality, warning against austerity measures that could harm public services.
Trump's golden White House renovation sparks controversy
Former President Donald Trump's extravagant renovation of the White House, including a golden ballroom, has raised eyebrows and sparked debate over presidential spending.
Bride's shocking wedding spend sparks online debate
A bride's jaw-dropping wedding budget has gone viral, sparking heated discussions about modern wedding costs and financial priorities.
DHS spends $10K on Kinkade painting amid backlash
The US Department of Homeland Security has come under fire after spending thousands on a Thomas Kinkade painting for its office, sparking outrage over taxpayer money usage.
Arsenal & Chelsea smash transfer records in spending spree
Premier League clubs Arsenal and Chelsea have shattered transfer records in a staggering summer window, with player fees reaching unprecedented heights. Discover the eye-watering figures behind football's latest financial frenzy.
US economy grows 3.3% in Q4 on strong consumer spending
The US economy expanded at a faster-than-expected pace in Q4 2023, driven by robust consumer spending despite high interest rates. Economists remain cautiously optimistic about 2024.
Shoppers flee UK high streets amid food price crisis
Cash-strapped Brits are turning away from high street retailers as food inflation continues to squeeze household budgets, new data reveals.
Brooklyn Beckham's lavish spending sparks debate
Brooklyn Beckham's latest financial flex has raised eyebrows as he splurges on luxury items while fans question his career achievements.
Police Scotland spends £500k on Vauxhall cars amid cuts
Police Scotland has come under fire for spending £500,000 on Vauxhall cars while officers face budget constraints and public sector cuts.
UK pledges 2.5% GDP defence spending by 2030
The British government has pledged to increase defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030, ensuring the nation is prepared for escalating global security challenges.
Taxpayer money funds secret Victoria treaty perks
Taxpayers are footing the bill for lavish perks in a secret treaty, raising questions about government spending priorities.
Home Office criticised over £1.5m Epping asylum property
The Home Office is under fire for spending £1.5 million on a property in Epping, Essex, intended for asylum seekers, despite local opposition and legal challenges.
Summer heat and events lift UK retail sales
Warm weather and a packed events calendar have driven a significant rise in UK retail sales, with consumers splurging on summer essentials and entertainment.
Sunny June boosts UK high street sales
June's sunny weather has revitalised UK high streets, with consumers spending big on drinks and dining out, giving the economy a much-needed lift.
Trump-Powell clash over Federal Reserve renovation costs
Former President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell engaged in a fiery debate over the soaring costs of renovating the Federal Reserve's headquarters. Watch the explosive confrontation unfold.
Rayner's air miles could circle globe 13 times
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner's foreign travels have accumulated enough air miles to circumnavigate the world 13 times, sparking criticism over taxpayer-funded 'jaunts' to Africa and Europe.
Trump’s military parade plan faces backlash over costs
Former US President Donald Trump’s proposed military parade to mark his birthday has drawn criticism for its extravagant budget and logistical challenges.
Reform UK's lavish champagne lunch sparks spending row
Reform UK faces criticism after spending figures reveal a luxury champagne lunch at a five-star hotel during the election campaign, raising questions about party expenses.
Trump slams spending bill, vows tax cuts
Former US President Donald Trump has criticised the latest spending bill, calling it a 'disgrace' while reaffirming his commitment to tax cuts and healthcare reform.
Avoid 20% airport currency charges with these tips
UK holidaymakers could be hit with a 20% surcharge when buying travel money at airports. Experts reveal smarter ways to get the best exchange rates.
Smart Travel Money Tips to Save You Cash Abroad
Travelling soon? Don’t let poor currency exchange decisions drain your holiday budget. Here’s how to get the best rates and avoid hidden fees when spending abroad.
Reeves' Budget: Tax Hikes & Spending Cuts
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a challenging budget with tax hikes and spending cuts to tackle the UK's rising borrowing costs. What does this mean for households and businesses?
Australia's UK ambassador faces scrutiny over £50k travel bills
Australia's High Commissioner to the UK, Stephen Smith, has come under fire for spending over £50,000 on business-class flights and luxury hotels during his tenure. Critics question the necessity of such expenses amid economic challenges.
Martine McCutcheon bankrupt after blowing fortune
Former EastEnders star Martine McCutcheon declared bankrupt after years of lavish spending. Discover how the actress went from fame to financial ruin.
Buttigieg spends $80B on diversity, ignores air traffic safety
US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg faces backlash for prioritising diversity initiatives over critical air traffic control upgrades, sparking safety concerns.
US ground beef prices hit record high
American consumers face soaring ground beef prices as costs reach unprecedented levels. Explore the factors behind this sharp increase and its impact on households.
Brits waste £1,000/year on forgotten subscriptions
A shocking new report reveals UK households are wasting hundreds annually on unused subscriptions. Here's how to check if you're overspending.
SNP's £20m diversity spend sparks fury during austerity
The Scottish National Party faces backlash for allocating £20 million to diversity initiatives while public services struggle with funding.
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