The Australian Labor government is confronting a significant internal and cross-party backlash over proposed legislation that critics argue would severely restrict transparency and public access to government information.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer launches a radical restructuring of Number 10, aiming to decentralise power from the Treasury and reclaim control over domestic policy direction. The move signals a dramatic shift in how Downing Street operates.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer appoints Darren Jones as Treasury Minister despite a series of early blunders, sparking concerns about media performance and economic competence.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer executes a major government reshuffle, appointing a new Chancellor to Number 10 and promoting key allies to strengthen his economic and policy agenda.
In a bold political statement, Epping Forest District Council has symbolically declared independence from the UK government in protest against chronic underfunding and the 'broken' council tax system, vowing to withhold part of its payments.
A landmark lawsuit filed in California claims an AI chatbot's dangerous advice led to a teenager's suicide, raising urgent questions about AI safety and corporate responsibility.
A landscaping firm is suing the US government for $2 million, alleging the Trump administration's 2020 Rose Garden renovation caused catastrophic damage to the historic lawn. The legal battle reveals a bitter dispute over ruined turf and broken contracts.
The Netherlands' ruling coalition government has collapsed following a bitter dispute over stringent new asylum and immigration policies, triggering a snap election and political crisis.
A lawsuit alleges US Border Patrol agents illegally commandeered private land in Oregon to build an outpost, raising serious concerns about property rights and government overreach.
Scotland's Deputy First Minister John Swinney sparks outrage as it's revealed public funds were used for an official stay at Donald Trump's luxury Turnberry resort, raising serious questions about government spending and propriety.
Former President Donald Trump is being sued by Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, who alleges a campaign of racial and gender-based discrimination derailed her initial confirmation. The landmark case exposes deep tensions within the US financial oversigh
US Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook launches landmark lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, alleging unlawful termination and constitutional violations in a dramatic political clash.
Greg Jackson, founder of Octopus Energy, takes on a pivotal Cabinet Office role to shape the UK's future energy strategy, leveraging his industry expertise to drive green policy and consumer-focused reforms.
Scotland faces an unprecedented financial emergency as ministers warn of potential 'bankruptcy' without urgent UK government intervention. Discover the implications for public services and the growing constitutional clash.
Senior government adviser Mike Richards resigns after controversy over undisclosed second job with South West Water, raising questions over conflicts of interest in Whitehall.
Elon Musk's XAI has filed a bombshell lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging a fundamental breach of its founding principles by partnering with Apple. The legal battle centres on OpenAI's shift from its open-source, non-profit roots.
Rock legend Sting is being sued for millions by former bandmates Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers over disputed royalties from The Police's iconic back catalogue, in a dramatic legal battle that threatens to tarnish the band's legacy.
Popular fizzy drink brand Poppi is embroiled in a major class action lawsuit, with a proposed $3.5 million settlement over allegations it misled consumers about its gut health benefits. Discover if you're eligible for a payout.
A Florida woman is suing McDonald's after allegedly finding a severed human finger in her burger. The horrifying discovery was made at a Tampa drive-thru, sparking a major food safety investigation.
The US city of Providence, Rhode Island, has launched a landmark lawsuit against Meta, Google, YouTube, and Instagram's parent companies, alleging their algorithms have created a youth mental health epidemic. The suit seeks financial compensation for the
Major US airlines Delta and United are hit with a class-action lawsuit for allegedly charging passengers extra for 'preferred' window and aisle seats that were standard. Discover the details of the legal battle and what it means for flyers.
Exclusive: Chancellor Rachel Reeves is on the verge of announcing the most significant local government finance reform in a generation, aiming to axe the widely criticised council tax and replace it with a fairer property levy. This seismic shift promises
The UK government faces a furious backlash from Scottish and Welsh ministers over its plans to centralise control of Great British Railways in Westminster, bypassing devolution settlements and sparking a major constitutional row.
Comedian Eric Andre files a federal lawsuit against the US government after a traumatic and allegedly unlawful cavity search by TSA agents at Atlanta airport. The shocking incident, which he describes as 'dehumanising', has sparked outrage and raises seri
A damning new report reveals a 'postcode lottery' in public spending, showing rural communities in England are subsidising urban areas by billions despite facing higher council tax bills and inferior services.
John Swinney, Scotland's Deputy First Minister, declares the Scottish Government will not back down from legal challenges against Westminster, defending Holyrood's right to legislate despite potential multi-million pound court battles.
The UK government threatens to withdraw £16m in funding from Rugby League unless key questions are addressed, raising concerns over the sport's future.
Former US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania are embroiled in a high-stakes legal battle as they face a billion-dollar defamation lawsuit linked to Jeffrey Epstein. The case centres on allegations of smear campaigns and could have significant rep
The Albanese government is under fire for spending taxpayer money on business-class flights for ministers, sparking outrage over wasteful spending.
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.