Anti-rights groups fill void after USAID cuts
Deep cuts to US foreign aid have created a vacuum, allowing ultra-conservative groups to reshape global health policy with potentially deadly consequences for women and girls. Explore the new landscape.
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Wiles 'Aghast' at Musk-Led Overnight USAID Cuts
Susie Wiles reveals shock at Elon Musk's rapid dismantling of USAID. The aid cuts have deprived millions of essential medicines and HIV treatment. Read the full report on the global health crisis.
White House Chief Rips Elon Musk Over USAID Cuts
Donald Trump's chief of staff, Susie Wiles, unloads on Elon Musk's chaotic tenure, criticising his dismantling of USAID and revealing eccentric office habits. Read the explosive interview details.
2025: A Devastating Year for Global Women's Rights
A review of five critical moments in 2025 that dismantled global healthcare for women and girls, from USAID cuts to a revived 'global gag rule'. Explore the devastating human cost.
Wild Dog Pups Die in Zimbabwe After US Aid Cuts
Six African wild dog pups were killed in a road collision in Zimbabwe after a USAID-funded fence was left incomplete due to aid cuts. This preventable tragedy highlights the impact of reduced international funding on conservation.
Victoria Plans 10% Public Service Staff Cost Cuts
The Victorian government announces a plan to cut public service staff costs by 10% to save A$1.6 billion. Learn the details and potential impacts of this major austerity measure.
HIV Aid Cuts Could Cause 3.3 Million Extra Infections
Devastating cuts to international health funding are shaking HIV care to its core, with reports warning of millions of new infections. Read the full analysis of the crisis in sub-Saharan Africa.
WHO to lose nearly a quarter of its workforce by 2026
Massive WHO staff cuts of nearly 25% will severely impact global health security and disease outbreak response, experts warn. The world faces increased health risks.
CSIRO cuts 350 jobs in major blow to Australian science
Australia's national science agency CSIRO announces up to 350 job cuts, described as 'worst cuts ever seen' and a 'sad day for publicly funded science'.
Mixed Reactions to USAID Cuts: Not Everyone is Mourning
As US foreign aid programmes face significant cuts, mixed reactions emerge from communities worldwide. While some lament the loss of crucial funding, others question the effectiveness and legacy of American development assistance.
Canada's recession budget imposes austerity measures
The Canadian government has unveiled a stark austerity budget featuring sweeping spending cuts and tax increases as the nation confronts its first recession in over a decade. Key public services face significant reductions while households brace for finan
Amazon axes hundreds more UK jobs in new cuts
Amazon continues its global workforce reduction with significant cuts to its UK operations, affecting hundreds of employees across multiple divisions including its streaming and Alexa teams.
Government slashes museum funding in major shake-up
Major English museums face devastating budget cuts as Arts Council England redirects funding away from traditional institutions toward 'levelling up' agenda, sparking outrage in cultural sector.
Tories Unveil Radical Welfare Cuts Plan
The Conservative government announces sweeping welfare reforms that could significantly reduce benefits payments for millions, sparking immediate backlash from charities and opposition parties.
Fired USAID workers launch emergency baby rescue project
Former USAID employees transform career termination into extraordinary humanitarian mission, creating life-saving project for vulnerable infants in crisis zones.
Trump's SNAP cuts spark UK food bank crisis
As Trump administration slashes food stamp funding, British food banks report alarming surge in demand from vulnerable families facing hunger crisis.
Trump Admin Withheld Ebola Aid from Africa
In a controversial last-minute move, the Trump administration withheld millions in Ebola crisis funding from West Africa, raising alarms about future pandemic preparedness and US global health leadership.
NHS Job Cuts Crisis: ICBs Axe Hundreds of Posts
Exclusive: NHS England's new Integrated Care Boards are cutting hundreds of jobs despite promises of improved healthcare, triggering union outrage and patient safety concerns as financial pressures mount.
US Schools Face Financial Cliff as Federal Covid Aid Ends
American schools are bracing for severe cuts as a $190bn federal pandemic aid package expires, threatening teacher layoffs, programme cancellations, and larger class sizes across the nation.
ITV closes Good Morning Britain canteen in budget cuts
Exclusive: ITV has sparked internal fury after closing the flagship Good Morning Britain staff canteen in drastic budget cuts. Presenters and crew are now forced to bring packed lunches as the broadcaster slashes costs.
Australia's Budget Soars: Record $44bn Surplus Sparks Tax Debate
Australia's budget surplus hits a staggering $44bn, nearly double previous forecasts, igniting fierce political debate over tax cuts and cost-of-living relief ahead of the next election.
US Suspends Vital Aid to Nigeria Over Security Fears
The United States has suspended critical humanitarian assistance to Northeast Nigeria, a region on the brink of famine, over security concerns and aid worker safety. The decision threatens millions relying on aid for survival.
Trump's USAID Accused of Purge and Nepotism
Exclusive investigation into how Trump's USAID is reportedly sidelining career experts in favour of family-linked associates, sparking fears of a politicised aid programme.
Trump’s Firefighter Cuts: Public Safety at Risk?
The Trump administration's latest budget cuts target firefighter funding, raising concerns over public safety and emergency response capabilities. Experts warn of dire consequences.
Trump policy wasted millions on food aid - report
A controversial Trump administration policy forced USAID to spend millions more on American-grown food aid, despite cheaper local options, a watchdog report reveals.
France pressured to save $97M in USAID contraceptives
International pressure mounts on France to prevent the destruction of $97 million worth of USAID-funded contraceptives, sparking debate over reproductive health aid.
BBC axes fan-favourite show in shock move
The BBC has made the surprising decision to cancel a beloved fan-favourite show, sparking outrage among viewers. Find out why the axe fell and what it means for fans.
Starbucks cuts product line amid sales decline
Starbucks has removed a full product line from select UK stores as the coffee giant faces a slump in sales. Find out which items are affected and what this means for customers.
BBC weather cuts anger viewers and experts
The BBC faces backlash after reducing its weather forecast services, raising concerns over accuracy and public trust. Critics argue the move undermines the broadcaster's partnership with the Met Office.
Santander axes 140 UK jobs in branch shake-up
Santander announces significant job cuts across its UK branches, affecting 140 roles as part of a broader digital transformation strategy.
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