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Tyreek Hill Trade Rumours Heat Up

NFL teams are reportedly keeping tabs on Miami Dolphins' Tyreek Hill as contract frustrations simmer. Could a blockbuster trade be on the horizon?

Persimmon and Balfour Beatty face lobbying scrutiny

Major UK housebuilders Persimmon and Balfour Beatty are under fire for allegedly securing government contracts through questionable lobbying practices, raising concerns over transparency and fairness.

Private firms profit from UK asylum system

Exclusive investigation reveals how private companies are profiting from the UK's chaotic asylum system, with taxpayers footing the bill for expensive hotels and deportation flights.

US firms profit as Gaza suffers

As Gaza endures unimaginable hardship, US defence firms are cashing in on the conflict. This investigation reveals the grim financial incentives behind prolonged warfare.

Lords accused of blocking workers' rights reforms

UK peers face backlash as they allegedly attempt to water down proposed legislation aimed at strengthening workers' rights, particularly targeting exploitative zero-hours contracts.

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.

Spy balloons pose risk to UK airports, experts warn

Experts warn that spy balloons could pose a serious threat to UK airspace, with major airports potentially vulnerable to aerial surveillance. Learn how these devices operate and what's being done to counter the risk.

AUKUS Defence Talks Heat Up Amid Global Tensions

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Defence Minister Richard Marles engage in critical AUKUS discussions, focusing on regional security and defence cooperation during the Talisman Sabre military exercises.

Meghan in crucial Netflix deal talks as contract expires

The Duchess of Sussex is reportedly locked in negotiations with Netflix to secure a lucrative new deal, as her current contract approaches its end. Insiders reveal tensions over content direction and commercial terms.

Flimsy fence exposes UK air base security flaws

A critical security lapse has been uncovered at a key UK air base, where a feeble fence is the only barrier protecting sensitive military assets. Experts warn of severe risks if immediate action isn't taken.

UK-Australia sign AUKUS nuclear submarine treaty

Britain and Australia have finalised the AUKUS defence treaty, paving the way for nuclear-powered submarine construction, as UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy addresses lingering US concerns.

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