Hawkesbury Council approves controversial rate hike
Hawkesbury residents face financial strain as local council votes through significant rate increases despite overwhelming community opposition and heated public protests.
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NHS trust accused of home birth scare tactics
Exclusive investigation uncovers how NHS hospitals are using fear-based campaigns to discourage home births, sparking outrage among midwives and expectant parents across Britain.
Mother dies after traumatic home birth emergency transfer
A mother who planned a peaceful home birth died in hospital after a traumatic emergency transfer. Her newborn remains in critical care as family demands answers about maternity safety failures.
Influencer dies during planned home water birth
Social media star Sophie Bugg-Hayes dies during planned home water birth as husband watches helplessly, sparking urgent safety discussions about maternal healthcare choices.
Scotland advertises two new posts to bring back lynx
Scotland takes a monumental leap in wildlife restoration as it advertises two crucial new positions dedicated to bringing the majestic Eurasian lynx back to its ancient Highlands homeland after 500 years of absence.
NRL star's Bali wedding joy turns to emergency birth
In an emotional rollercoaster, rugby league star Ryan Matterson marries his partner in a dream Bali ceremony, only to face an emergency premature birth days later. The heartwarming story of love, crisis and new beginnings.
Mother and baby die in home birth tragedy
An exclusive Daily Mail investigation reveals the heartbreaking details surrounding the deaths of a mother and her newborn daughter during a planned home birth, raising urgent questions about maternal safety.
Philadelphia Police Dramatically Improve Murder Solving Rates
Philadelphia police are achieving remarkable success in solving homicides, with clearance rates surging to 63% this year through innovative investigative techniques and community collaboration.
Australia's fertility rate hits record low: 1.55 births per woman
New data reveals Australia's fertility rate has hit an unprecedented low of 1.55 births per woman, sparking concerns about future economic stability and population ageing.
Home birth tragedy sparks NHS maternity safety review
Exclusive investigation reveals how a routine home birth turned fatal for first-time mother Sophie Ross, exposing critical gaps in UK maternity safety protocols and sparking calls for urgent reform.
How your heart rate affects insurance premiums
New research reveals how insurance companies are using fitness tracker data to set premiums, with your resting heart rate potentially impacting your wallet.
Mother and newborn die after home birth tragedy
A mother's decision to have a home birth resulted in devastating consequences as both she and her newborn baby died hours after giving birth, despite midwife concerns about her high-risk pregnancy.
McTominay's late heroics secure Scotland win over Belarus
Steve Clarke's Scotland secured a dramatic 2-1 victory against Belarus in a thrilling friendly at Hampden Park, with Scott McTominay scoring the decisive winner in the 89th minute.
Scotland vs Belarus: TV and streaming guide
Complete guide to watching Scotland's crucial UEFA Nations League match against Belarus, including TV channels, streaming options and kick-off times.
Scotland Faces New Local Taxes as Councils Seek Cash
Scottish households face a wave of new municipal taxes as SNP ministers grant councils unprecedented powers to raise revenue through tourist taxes, workplace parking levies, and other local charges.
American's hilarious hunt for Scotland's tiniest town
An American tourist's quest to find Scotland's smallest town leads to unexpected adventures and charming discoveries in this heartwarming travel tale.
UK Wage Growth Slows Sharply as Job Market Cools
UK wage growth has hit its slowest pace in over two years while unemployment rises, signalling a cooling labour market. Meanwhile, Argentina secures IMF bailout and stock markets show mixed performance.
Influencer live-streams childbirth on Twitch
Influencer Fandy's decision to broadcast her labour and delivery on Twitch has ignited fierce debate about privacy, boundaries and the monetisation of intimate life moments in the digital age.
Mortgage Warning: Don't Make This Costly Mistake
Property owners across the UK are being warned about a costly mortgage mistake that could add thousands to their repayments. Experts reveal why you should never simply accept your lender's standard variable rate.
Flight attendant gives birth mid-flight, forces emergency landing
A Virgin Australia flight attendant delivered her baby prematurely during a flight from Fiji to Sydney, forcing an emergency landing in New Caledonia. Read the incredible story of the airborne medical emergency.
Scotland's Euro Crisis: Clarke Demands McGinn Revival
Scotland manager Steve Clarke issues rallying cry as John McGinn struggles for form ahead of crucial Euro 2024 match against Switzerland. Can the Tartan Army bounce back from German humiliation?
Scotland's Robertson out of Euro qualifiers with injury
Liverpool defender Andy Robertson faces extended sidelines after shoulder surgery, missing Scotland's vital European Championship qualifiers against Belarus and Denmark in major blow for Steve Clarke's side.
Exercise heart rate myth exposed by new research
Groundbreaking research challenges long-held beliefs about maximum heart rates during exercise, with surprising implications for your fitness routine.
Mum gives birth after mistaking pregnancy for tummy bug
A UK mother shares her astonishing story of unexpectedly giving birth after mistaking pregnancy symptoms for a stomach bug, in a tale that's captivating parents nationwide.
RBA Bets Against Rate Cut Despite Economic Signals
The Reserve Bank of Australia appears poised to pause interest rate cuts, signalling confidence in the economy despite contradictory data. Analysis suggests the RBA believes current conditions are stronger than indicators show.
RBA Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Political Pressure
The Reserve Bank of Australia has maintained its current interest rate stance, opting for caution amid economic uncertainty despite political tensions. Analysis reveals the central bank's delicate balancing act between inflation concerns and economic grow
First Direct Offers Record 7.1% Easy-Access Savings
First Direct launches market-leading 7.1% easy-access savings account, beating all competitors and offering savers unprecedented returns with no restrictions.
RBA holds rates at 12-year high, mortgage pain continues
The Reserve Bank of Australia maintains cash rate at 4.35% for seventh consecutive meeting, dealing another blow to struggling mortgage holders despite easing inflation pressures.
Heart Rate Sweet Spot: Formula for Maximum Exercise Benefits
Groundbreaking research from the University of Cambridge uncovers the precise heart rate formula that could revolutionise your workout routine and significantly boost cardiovascular health.
Langya Virus: 70% Mortality Rate Sparks Global Concern
Health experts are on high alert as the Langya virus (LayV), a new zoonotic henipavirus, spreads in China. With a staggering 70% mortality rate in some outbreaks and no current vaccine, the WHO is monitoring the situation closely.
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