Half of UK adults have under £500 in savings
A shocking report reveals that nearly half of UK adults have savings under £500, leaving them vulnerable to financial shocks. Experts urge immediate action to build a safety net.
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Diana Fund investigated over HIV money claims
The UK Charity Commission has launched an inquiry into the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund following claims of mismanagement of HIV/AIDS funds destined for Lesotho and Botswana.
Landslide in Indian Himalayas kills 5
A devastating landslide triggered by torrential rains in India's Himalayan region has killed at least five people, with rescue operations underway to locate survivors.
Trump redirects FEMA funds to border wall, sparking outrage
Former President Donald Trump's controversial decision to redirect FEMA disaster funds to finance the US-Mexico border wall sparks outrage among lawmakers and emergency officials.
Trump Ally Accused of Misusing Medicaid Funds
Former White House aide Brooke Rollins faces scrutiny over claims she diverted Medicaid funds to upgrade her Texas ranch, sparking outrage and investigations.
Aussies lose millions as super fund collapses
Thousands of Australians face financial uncertainty as a leading superannuation company collapses, leaving millions in retirement savings at risk.
FEMA denies Kentucky disaster relief grants
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has rejected Kentucky's request for disaster relief grants following devastating floods, leaving residents struggling to rebuild.
Hawaii wedding chaos as volcano erupts nearby
A couple's romantic Hawaiian wedding turned into a terrifying ordeal when a nearby volcano erupted, forcing them to flee amid falling ash and molten lava.
Trump accused of misusing FEMA funds for border wall
Former US President Donald Trump is under scrutiny for reportedly diverting FEMA disaster relief funds to finance his controversial border wall project in New Mexico.
Ray Dalio: UK in 'Debt Doom Loop', Tax Rises Likely
Hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio warns the UK is trapped in a 'debt doom loop' that could force tax rises and prolonged economic stagnation. Discover the risks and potential solutions.
Haiti's collapse into gang-ruled chaos
Haiti has spiralled into complete collapse, with armed gangs turning the nation into a warzone. Reports reveal children being raped and forced into gang service as locals live in constant fear.
Tragic selfies: Last moments before disaster
From a doomed hang-gliding leap to a deadly encounter with a wild bear, these chilling photos reveal the final moments before disaster struck.
Greece seeks EU aid against devastating wildfires
Greece calls on European allies for urgent assistance as wildfires devastate landscapes, threatening lives and ecosystems.
Haridwar temple collapses during heavy rains
A historic Hindu temple in India's Haridwar collapsed following torrential rains, prompting urgent rescue operations. Authorities confirm multiple injuries as locals and officials scramble to clear debris.
Deadly stampede at India's Mansa Devi Temple
A deadly stampede at Haridwar's Mansa Devi Temple during Navratri festivities has left multiple dead and dozens injured, marking another dark chapter in India's religious gathering safety record.
Disney & NatGeo's Hurricane Katrina Doc Reveals Untold Stories
A new documentary series by Disney and National Geographic revisits the chaos and heroism during Hurricane Katrina, offering fresh perspectives on the disaster.
Taxpayer money funds secret Victoria treaty perks
Taxpayers are footing the bill for lavish perks in a secret treaty, raising questions about government spending priorities.
LA Mayor's wildfire gaffe during Ghana trip sparks outrage
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faces backlash after mistakenly attributing wildfires to her Ghana trip, sparking controversy and criticism.
FEMA funds diverted to border detention centres
The Biden administration faces backlash after reallocating FEMA disaster relief funds to support immigration detention centres, sparking debate over budget priorities.
Turkey wildfires kill firefighters amid heatwave crisis
Deadly wildfires in Turkey have killed several people, including firefighters, as extreme heatwaves fuel the flames. Authorities are struggling to contain the disaster.
Mum quits Butlin's over 'disgusting' conditions
A frustrated mother shares her shocking experience at Butlin's resort, describing filthy rooms and broken facilities that forced her to cut the holiday short.
Cyprus Wildfires: Woman Shares Harrowing Escape Story
A woman recounts her harrowing escape from devastating wildfires in Cyprus, as flames tore through her village, forcing residents to flee for their lives.
Algal bloom devastates South Australia's fishing industry
A severe algal bloom in South Australia is devastating marine life, leaving fishermen and local communities struggling as fish populations plummet. Experts warn of long-term ecological and economic consequences.
Earthquake threat looms over North America
Scientists warn of a significant earthquake threat in North America, with Alaska and Montana identified as high-risk zones. New research highlights potential devastation.
Victorian home renovation costs hit £100k
A couple's dream renovation of a Victorian home turned into a financial disaster as costs ballooned to £100,000. Discover their cautionary tale and expert tips to avoid similar pitfalls.
British family flees Cyprus wildfire as villa burns
A British mother recounts the harrowing moment her family fled their Cyprus villa as deadly wildfires engulfed the property, leaving nothing but smouldering ruins.
Chernobyl's 'Ticking Time Bomb' Warn Experts
Scientists raise alarm over deteriorating Chernobyl shelter, warning of potential radioactive leaks as the structure weakens. Could history repeat itself?
Expert questions missing seconds in Air India crash report
An aviation specialist has flagged critical discrepancies in the Air India crash report, questioning missing timestamps that could hold key answers.
Home Office probes asylum seekers' gambling with taxpayer funds
The Home Office has launched an inquiry into reports that asylum seekers are using taxpayer-funded allowances to gamble in betting shops and casinos.
Russian plane crash: Co-pilot's last words revealed
Disturbing details emerge from the Russian plane crash as investigators uncover the co-pilot's final words and locate the black box amidst the wreckage.
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