Trump's authoritarian tactics threaten US democracy
Experts warn Trump's administration is following the authoritarian playbook used by Putin and Erdoğan. Learn how civil society can resist government repression through strategic nonviolence.
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Premier Nationwide Building Society Shuts Down
Exclusive: Premier Nationwide Building Society ceases operations, leaving customers seeking alternative banking solutions. Full details on the closure and consumer guidance.
Farage: Cut 140,000 Civil Service Jobs, Ban Woke Agenda
Nigel Farage announces radical plan to cut Civil Service by 140,000 positions, making it easier to dismiss officials while banning diversity initiatives in sweeping Whitehall overhaul.
Labour demands probe into Cabinet Secretary's Tory links
Labour Party escalates pressure on Cabinet Secretary Simon Case over undisclosed Conservative Party connections, demanding immediate investigation into potential conflicts of interest at the heart of government.
Senior civil servant forced out over 'plodding' reforms
Exclusive: A top-ranking civil servant has been removed from their position following mounting criticism over the sluggish pace of government reforms, sparking concerns about Whitehall's efficiency.
Royal Sisters Withdraw from London's Met Gala Event
Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie have unexpectedly pulled out of the highly anticipated high society ball, leaving organisers scrambling just days before the event dubbed 'London's Met Gala'.
Ben Smith appointed Newcastle Building Society CEO
Newcastle Building Society announces Ben Smith as incoming Chief Executive, bringing extensive financial services experience to lead the mutual's next chapter of growth and member-focused strategy.
Starmer axes top civil servants in Whitehall shake-up
Prime Minister Keir Starmer makes sweeping changes to senior civil service roles, removing key officials including Simon Case and Mark Sedwill in dramatic Whitehall overhaul.
Tory Minister's Civil Service Comments Spark Constitutional Row
Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride faces backlash after suggesting civil servants should implement Tory policies 'in a way that is consistent with their objectives' in major breach of ministerial code.
How Rampant Anger is Undermining UK Democracy
A deep dive into the toxic public discourse fuelling division across Britain. Discover why healthy debate is collapsing and what it means for our democratic future.
‘Endemic’ Sexual Harassment in Government Exposed
A damning new report from the Fawcett Society exposes a culture of widespread sexual harassment in UK government departments, with victims fearing reprisals for speaking out.
Jimmy Kimmel's Grim Verdict on America's Future
US talk show host Jimmy Kimmel delivers a powerful, grim assessment of America's political and social state, questioning its future in a viral monologue that resonates with global audiences.
Macron Accused of Wrecking France's Economy and Society
A scathing new book by acclaimed author Éric Zemmour launches a fierce critique of Emmanuel Macron's presidency, accusing him of dismantling France's economy and fracturing its social fabric. This in-depth analysis examines the claims.
CMA Launches Probe into Nationwide-Virgin Money Merger
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority has initiated a formal 'phase 1' investigation into the proposed £2.9 billion acquisition of Virgin Money by Nationwide Building Society, scrutinising potential impacts on consumer choice and competition.
Cash Crisis: 53% of UK's Free ATMs Vanish Since 2018
Exclusive investigation reveals Britain's alarming cash access crisis as free ATMs disappear and bank branches shut down, hitting vulnerable communities hardest. Regulatory action demanded.
Bag a 5.16% Easy-Access Savings Rate Now
Savers can now earn over 5% interest without locking away their cash, as Furness Building Society launches a best-buy easy-access account. Discover how to boost your savings today.
Ex-SAS Soldier Demands Mandatory National Service for UK Youth
A decorated former SAS soldier is urging the next government to introduce compulsory national service, arguing it would instil discipline, unity, and purpose in Britain's 'lost' younger generation.
Report: Britain Becoming More Racist and Intolerant
A major new report from the UK's leading race equality think tank paints a disturbing picture of a nation backsliding on social cohesion, with a sharp rise in racist and intolerant views.
AI Fuels Unprecedented Wealth Divide and Cultural Splintering in UK
Exclusive analysis reveals how the AI revolution is concentrating vast wealth in the hands of a tiny elite while leaving communities behind, creating dangerous social fractures that threaten Britain's future.
Tribute to Psychoanalyst and Film Pioneer Andrea Sabbadini
A tribute to the life and pioneering work of Andrea Sabbadini, the esteemed psychoanalyst, author, and founder of the Psychoanalysis and Cinema stream at the European Psychoanalytic Film Festival.
Dining Across The Brexit Divide: A Social Experiment
An intimate report from The Guardian's 'Dining Across the Divide' series, where Nyree, a staunch Remainer, and her Brexit-supporting counterpart sit down for a meal to bridge the political chasm. Discover if shared humanity can triumph over profound ideol
UK's Top Civil Engineering Universities 2025 Revealed
The Guardian's 2025 league table ranks UK universities for civil engineering. Discover which institutions lead in teaching, research, and graduate prospects in this comprehensive guide for future engineers.
AI Relationships Defended: The Future of Love and Community
Delve into the controversial world of AI-human bonds as Dominique Pelicot defends her relationship. Plus, the curious case of neighbourhood cat elections and other must-read weekend stories from Australia and beyond.
Oxford Union President Secures Three A* Grades
Oxford Union President Anthony Abaraonye achieves academic excellence with three A* grades as the prestigious debating society faces backlash over its invitation to controversial American commentator Charlie Kirk.
Reeves slams Barclays over Tube cash decision
Chancellor Rachel Reeves condemns Barclays' move to scrap cash services at London Underground ticket offices, vowing government action to protect access to physical currency for vulnerable communities.
Major Lender Bans 'Bank of Mum and Dad' Deposits
A leading UK mortgage lender has abruptly banned deposits funded by parental gifts, sparking outrage among first-time buyers and experts who warn it could slam the door on homeownership for an entire generation.
Shrinking States: The Positive Future with Fewer People
Forget the doomsday scenarios. New research reveals a future with fewer people offers a surprising opportunity for greater equality, a healthier planet, and a higher quality of life for all. Discover the positive revolution in global demographics.
Sweden Targets Fully Cashless Society by 2030
Sweden is leading a financial revolution, with plans to eliminate physical currency entirely within the next decade. Discover how this bold move is transforming everyday life and what it means for the future of money.
Leave Two Fruits on Apple Tree for Bigger Harvest
Discover the simple pruning trick that UK gardeners are using to dramatically increase their apple yield. Experts reveal why leaving two specific fruits can transform your harvest.
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