Trump Eyes H-1B Visa Programme Overhaul
The White House is reportedly considering sweeping changes to the H-1B visa system, potentially impacting thousands of skilled foreign workers in the US. Critics warn of economic repercussions.
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Disability benefit cuts may reduce payments by £4,680/year
Government proposals to tighten disability benefit assessments could leave vulnerable claimants up to £4,680 worse off annually. Experts warn of devastating impacts.
Japan Boxing Commission enacts strict safety reforms
Following a series of tragic deaths in the ring, the Japan Boxing Commission has announced new safety protocols to protect fighters. Discover the changes aimed at preventing future fatalities.
UK eyes inheritance tax reforms to tackle deficit
The UK Treasury is considering reforms to inheritance tax as part of efforts to address the growing budget deficit, with potential changes expected to impact wealth distribution and government revenue.
JK Rowling's brutal takedown of Sturgeon's memoir
Harry Potter author JK Rowling delivers a blistering critique of former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's autobiography, accusing her of dodging tough questions on gender reforms and independence failures.
Australia considers pay-per-km road tax to replace fuel levy
The Australian government is exploring a major shake-up of road taxes, potentially replacing fuel levies with a pay-per-kilometre scheme. This radical proposal aims to modernise transport funding as electric vehicles grow in popularity.
Mental health pioneer Oliver Russell dies at 68
Remembering Oliver Russell, whose tireless work in mental health and social justice transformed countless lives. His legacy continues to inspire.
NHS launches Amazon-style ratings for hospitals
The NHS is introducing a new rating system inspired by Amazon, allowing patients to score hospitals and GP services. Find out how this transparency drive could transform healthcare choices.
Matildas star’s baby gender reveal drama
Australian football sensation and her partner open up about their baby gender reveal mishap, sharing heartfelt emotions and exciting updates.
Labour plans to scrap ISA savings tax
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces Labour’s proposal to abolish tax on savings held in ISAs, aiming to boost household finances and stimulate economic growth.
Scottish Justice Secretary Urges Police Reforms
Angela Constance demands immediate action to address public safety fears following a spate of violent incidents across Scotland.
Labour warns of rising maternal deaths in UK
Labour highlights alarming rise in maternal deaths during childbirth, urging immediate NHS action to improve maternity care and reduce preventable fatalities.
Tory MPs urged to back Labour climate reforms
Conservative MPs are facing calls to support Labour's ambitious climate policies as internal divisions within the Tory party grow over environmental commitments.
Pope Leo's transformative first three months
Pope Leo's initial three months in office have brought sweeping reforms, global engagement, and a fresh vision for the Catholic Church. Discover how his leadership is reshaping the Vatican.
Police pay rises must be earned, not guaranteed
UK police officers have been informed that future pay increases will depend on performance and reforms, sparking debate over fairness and morale.
Reeves announces Treasury reform plan to boost UK economy
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlines sweeping Treasury reforms aimed at revitalising Britain's economic strategy, with a focus on stability and growth.
State pension age rise may come sooner
The UK government is considering raising the state pension age earlier than planned, potentially forcing millions to work longer. Find out how this could affect you.
Cooper slams Home Office over policing failures
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper accuses the Home Office of failing to address rising crime rates in West Midlands and Greater Manchester, calling for urgent reforms.
College athlete payment rules relaxed in major shift
The agency overseeing college athlete payment deals has agreed to ease restrictions on third-party agreements, opening new opportunities for student-athletes to earn from their name, image, and likeness (NIL).
Hospital staff fear reprisals for speaking up - report
A damning report uncovers a culture of fear in UK hospitals, where staff hesitate to report concerns due to fears of reprisals. Experts call for urgent reforms to protect whistleblowers.
GCSE grades drop to pre-pandemic levels
This year's GCSE results show a significant drop in top grades, returning to pre-pandemic standards as Ofqual enforces stricter grading policies. Find out how students and schools are adapting.
Streeting's NHS ultimatum to striking doctors
Health Secretary Wes Streeting issues a stark warning to junior doctors amid ongoing NHS strikes, urging compromise to save the health service.
Starmer pressured to delay DWP's PIP reforms
Labour leader Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure to delay the DWP's proposed changes to Personal Independence Payments (PIP), as critics warn of devastating impacts on disabled claimants.
Macron visits Beirut urging Lebanese reforms
French President Emmanuel Macron makes a surprise visit to Beirut, urging Lebanese leaders to implement crucial reforms amidst ongoing political and economic crises.
Labor faces backlash over aged care reform delays
The Australian government is under fire as delays to crucial aged care reforms spark outrage among advocates and opposition leaders.
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.
Australian Parliament clashes over Gaza, education reforms
Tensions flared in Australia's Parliament as Question Time saw heated debates on Gaza, university funding, and childcare reforms. Key figures including PM Albanese and Opposition's Sussan Ley clashed over policy directions.
Badenoch slams BMA over NHS political motives
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch accuses the British Medical Association of prioritising political agendas over patient care amid tensions with Labour's Wes Streeting over NHS reforms.
Thousands of abuse reports in Australian childcare centres
A damning report reveals thousands of abuse allegations in Australian childcare centres, with many accused staff allowed to continue working. Urgent calls for reform grow louder.
Young women writers and male literary criticism
A look at whether the literary world is becoming more inclusive and less dominated by male opinions that often marginalise young female writers.
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