Major Australian universities are cutting hundreds of academic jobs and dozens of courses amid financial pressures and government funding reforms, sparking protests and concerns about the future of higher education.
The Trump administration has declared war on sanctuary cities, threatening to strip billions in federal funds from jurisdictions that limit cooperation with ICE. Major metro areas like New York and Chicago vow to fight the controversial policy in court.
The Trump administration threatens to slash federal funding from US universities that fail to curb anti-government protests, sparking a fierce debate over free speech and academic independence.
Exclusive analysis reveals how Trump's unprecedented public pressure on the Federal Reserve threatens its independence, as markets anticipate aggressive rate cuts amid political tensions.
London's world-renowned Notting Hill Carnival faces an unprecedented funding crisis as organisers reveal a critical £625,000 shortfall for essential policing and security measures, threatening the future of Europe's largest street festival.
Exclusive: The Trump administration's latest budget proposal slashes critical funding for Montana's iconic Glacier National Park, threatening conservation efforts and sparking fierce bipartisan backlash.
New research exposes the devastating impact of Trump-era aid cuts, linking the expanded 'Mexico City Policy' to a dramatic 31% increase in maternal mortality across sub-Saharan African nations reliant on US health funding.
Exclusive: Former Culture Minister Lord Parkinson accuses Arts Council England of stifling free speech by tying funding to 'controversial' diversity pledges. Major institutions face defunding in row over artistic freedom.
The Fire Brigades Union has issued an urgent warning that UK fire services are so severely underfunded that a major incident could overwhelm them in 'a matter of hours,' risking public safety.
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, a historic appointee, announces her resignation effective July 15th. Her departure follows a contentious tenure marked by political attacks from Trump allies and unsubstantiated fraud allegations.
Wall Street rallies after Fed Chair Jerome Powell hints at future rate cuts, sparking optimism in global markets. Intel shares and Asian indices show mixed reactions.
The Trump administration warns of potential funding cuts to UNIFIL, citing concerns over Hezbollah's influence in Lebanon. The move could destabilise the region further.
The Trump administration's latest budget cuts target firefighter funding, raising concerns over public safety and emergency response capabilities. Experts warn of dire consequences.
The Children's Trust in Tadworth, Surrey, is set to cut 50 jobs following financial struggles and increased child fatalities, sparking concerns over future care standards.
Former US President Donald Trump has proposed ending foreign aid funding, sparking debate over America's role in global diplomacy and international relations.
BBC Scotland is under fire after reports suggest delays in cancer treatments due to staffing shortages and funding cuts, sparking public outcry.
Dozens of NHS trusts are under pressure to cut costs after the Department of Health and Social Care ordered urgent savings, raising concerns over patient care.
Reductions in US funding for mRNA vaccine research could have severe consequences for global health security, pandemic preparedness, and future medical breakthroughs.
Leading UK universities, including Oxford and Imperial College London, warn of financial instability due to government funding cuts, risking research and global competitiveness.
The Trump administration has slashed federal research funding to UCLA, sparking outrage among academics and students. Learn how this decision impacts critical research projects and higher education.
Australia’s leading scientific research agency, CSIRO, is set to cut hundreds of jobs amid significant budget reductions, sparking concerns over the nation’s innovation and climate research capabilities.
Former President Donald Trump demands federal intervention in Washington DC following a brutal dog attack, criticising local leadership and crime policies.
A federal judge has ruled against the Trump administration's attempt to withhold critical disaster prevention grants, marking a significant legal setback.
New York City faces heightened security risks as federal anti-terrorism funding is slashed under Trump's latest budget. Experts warn of dire consequences.
Former President Donald Trump has once again criticised Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, sparking fresh debate over monetary policy and economic leadership.
A First Nations group is appealing a federal ruling that allows construction of Brisbane’s 2032 Olympic stadium on culturally significant land in Victoria Park.
Ex-labour stats chief alleges Trump pressured him to downplay unemployment figures before the 2020 election, raising concerns about political interference in federal data.
Iconic children's show Sesame Street and public broadcasting giants NPR and PBS could lose federal funding under proposed budget cuts by the Trump administration, sparking outrage and nostalgia.
The US government has voted to defund and close the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, sparking debate over media independence and public service broadcasting.
Former President Donald Trump has renewed his pledge to eliminate federal funding for PBS and NPR, sparking concerns over the future of public broadcasting in the US.