US Senate passes emergency funding bill to prevent shutdown
The US Senate narrowly approved a temporary funding extension to prevent a government shutdown, revealing deep political divisions as the midnight deadline loomed.
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UK's £2TN Palestine gamble could trigger historic reparations bill
Exclusive: The Prime Minister's landmark decision to recognise Palestinian statehood could expose British taxpayers to unprecedented financial claims dating back to the British Mandate, with experts warning of a potential £2 trillion liability.
Lords block controversial Terrorism Bill in major revolt
Peers and bishops unite to defeat government's Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill, demanding crucial safeguards for vulnerable individuals.
Hilary Benn slams UK Govt over Northern Ireland Legacy Bill
Senior Labour MP Hilary Benn delivers a scathing critique of the UK Government's controversial Northern Ireland Troubles Legacy Bill, warning it breaches international law and denies justice to victims.
Westminster's 'Undemocratic' Welsh Veto Power Exposed
Plaid Cymru's Liz Saville Roberts accuses the UK government of undermining Welsh democracy by granting itself powers to veto legislation passed by the Senedd. The controversial Welsh Bill provisions have sparked a major constitutional clash.
Scottish Government in Legal Advice Standoff Over Gender Bill
The Scottish Government faces mounting pressure to disclose its legal advice on the Gender Recognition Reform Bill after a controversial Section 35 order from Westminster blocked the legislation. Scottish Secretary Alister Jack defends the move as 'necess
Hillsborough Law: Duty of Candour Bill Heads to Parliament
The Hillsborough Law, a new bill mandating a legal 'duty of candour' on public officials, will be presented to Parliament. It aims to prevent future cover-ups like the one following the 1989 disaster that claimed 97 lives.
Family's shock as energy bill hits £15,000
A UK family shares their disbelief after receiving a staggering £15,000 electricity bill from British Gas, highlighting the severe impact of the ongoing energy crisis on ordinary households.
Bill Gates Names His 5 Favourite Must-Read Books
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates shares his five favourite books that offer profound insights into human nature, science, and society. Discover the reads that have shaped the billionaire's worldview.
Minns blocks scrutiny of controversial hunting bill
NSW Opposition accuses Premier Chris Minns of dodging democratic process after he voted against establishing a committee to examine the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party's contentious hunting legislation.
Lords block government's controversial Bill of Rights
The government's plan to replace the Human Rights Act with a new Bill of Rights has been halted after the House of Lords refused to back it. Peers have sent the legislation back to the Commons, demanding significant changes.
Nepal enforces social media blackout amid deadly protests
Nepal's government has enforced a sweeping social media blackout in a drastic attempt to quell violent protests erupting over a controversial corruption bill. The move follows multiple fatalities and escalating unrest in Kathmandu.
Renters' Rights Reforms in Peril Amid Govt U-Turn
Exclusive: Crucial reforms to protect UK renters, including the long-promised ban on 'no-fault' evictions, face being scrapped or severely delayed. Critics warn the government is prioritising landlord interests over the nation's 11 million private tenants
Scotland's benefits bill crisis may force tax hikes and cuts
Scottish ministers confront stark warnings as the nation's soaring benefits expenditure threatens to trigger significant tax increases and austerity measures, testing the limits of devolved powers.
Ken Loach Leads London Protest Against Anti-Strike Bill
Acclaimed filmmaker Ken Loach joined trade unionists and activists in a major London demonstration against the government's controversial Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill, denouncing it as an attack on fundamental worker rights.
Trump's Epstein Remarks Overshadow US Shutdown Crisis
Former US President Donald Trump faces backlash for suggesting Democrats are the real culprits in the Jeffrey Epstein case, as a critical government funding deadline approaches.
Gov to wipe millions in Centrelink robodebts
In a landmark move, the Albanese government announces a sweeping eradication of historic Centrelink robodebts, offering financial reprieve to thousands of Australians ensnared by the controversial scheme.
10 Expert Hacks to Slash Your Energy Bills Now
Energy bills set to rise? Don't panic. Our definitive guide reveals 10 practical, expert-backed strategies to reduce your gas and electricity costs immediately and save hundreds of pounds a year.
Homeowner's nightmare over £16k water bill for hidden leak
A Brooklyn homeowner's life savings are threatened by a shock £16,000 water bill for a leak he didn't know about. Read his fight against the city's bureaucracy.
Albanese Government Swings Axe on NDIS in Major Overhaul
The Albanese government announces a major crackdown on the National Disability Insurance Scheme, introducing independent assessments and stricter eligibility to curb the scheme's unsustainable £48.5 billion annual cost.
Check your energy bill name for £150 Warm Home Discount
Thousands risk missing out on the £150 Warm Home Discount – here’s how to ensure your name is correctly listed on your energy bill to avoid losing this vital support.
UK ministers could rewrite laws without Parliament under new bill
A new bill proposed by the UK government could grant ministers sweeping powers to amend or revoke laws without parliamentary scrutiny, sparking outrage among MPs and legal experts.
Controversial govt bill sparks Parliament clash
A contentious government bill sparking heated debates in Parliament could reshape policymaking in England. Critics warn of overreach as MPs clash over proposed legislation.
Jordon Hudson's Taylor Swift Claim Sparks Outrage
A shocking claim involving Taylor Swift, Jordon Hudson, and NFL legend Bill Belichick has gone viral, leaving fans in disbelief. Read the full story here.
Epstein's butler: 'He was murdered, loved life'
Jeffrey Epstein's former butler claims the disgraced financier was murdered, insisting he 'loved life' and would never take his own life. The butler also reveals high-profile visitors, including Prince Andrew and Bill Clinton.
Child benefit rule change hits UK parents with tax bills
HMRC's new child benefit rules could leave thousands of parents with unexpected tax bills. Find out if you're affected and how to protect your finances.
Tesco shopper stunned by £27,000 receipt
A Tesco customer was left in shock after discovering a receipt showing a staggering £27,000 bill. Find out the truth behind this bizarre shopping trip.
Bill Maher sued by Laura Loomer for defamation
Conservative activist Laura Loomer sues comedian Bill Maher for defamation following controversial remarks on his show. The legal battle escalates as Trump allies weigh in.
Clintons subpoenaed in Epstein case
Bill and Hillary Clinton have been issued subpoenas in connection with the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, adding a new layer of intrigue to the high-profile case.
Sir Bill O'Brien, business titan, dies at 94
Sir Bill O'Brien, the visionary entrepreneur who transformed British retail and banking, has died at 94. His legacy reshaped industries and inspired generations.
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