The UK's inaugural Chief Technology Officer, Mark Russinovich, delivers a damning verdict on Whitehall's archaic IT infrastructure, calling for an urgent technological revolution to drag public services into the 21st century.
The Australian government launches a new data-matching blitz to slash Centrelink payments for those receiving benefits they may not be entitled to, sparking debate over welfare integrity.
With a deadline fast approaching, a bitter partisan standoff in the US Congress over healthcare funding threatens to trigger a catastrophic government shutdown, putting vital medical services and millions of patients at risk.
Exclusive: Boris Johnson's private office expenses face fresh scrutiny over links to a business contact. New documents reveal a controversial payment for 'IT services' amidst a DDoS attack, raising questions about financial conduct and the use of public f
Exclusive investigation reveals millions of British households face reduced bin collections as local councils grapple with funding cuts and rising costs. Find out how your area is affected.
Former PM Tony Blair's institute urges the next government to implement a mandatory digital ID system, claiming it could save billions and revolutionise public services. Critics raise privacy concerns.
In a major post-election move, Chancellor Wes Streeting secures a landmark partnership with Japan's government and financial leaders in Tokyo, signalling a new era of UK economic diplomacy and investment.
Coventry becomes the latest UK council to partner with the controversial US data analytics firm Palantir in a bid to transform public service delivery through artificial intelligence.
Ministers are accused of using an 'irrational' and 'unfair' formula to slash funding for local services in England, as a landmark legal battle begins.
Exclusive images and interviews reveal the devastating reality of a teenage girl forced into motherhood at just 13, highlighting Britain's growing epidemic of child carers and the systemic failures putting vulnerable children at risk.
A damning new report reveals a 'postcode lottery' in public spending, showing rural communities in England are subsidising urban areas by billions despite facing higher council tax bills and inferior services.
The UK government has announced plans to reform the CBE system, aiming to streamline processes and improve efficiency across England and Wales. The changes could impact thousands of businesses and public services.
A driver cheated death after their car plummeted 100ft off a cliff in a jaw-dropping escape. Emergency services rushed to the scene, but the driver walked away with minor injuries.
A young child was hit by a bus outside a hospital in Kent, sparking a major emergency response. Authorities are investigating the incident as witnesses describe the chaotic scene.
A terrified woman dialled emergency services after spotting what she thought was a giant spider in her home—only to discover a surprising twist.
A remarkable 90-year-old volunteer first responder in Yorkshire continues to save lives, proving age is no barrier to heroism.
HBO Max is set to restrict password sharing, mirroring Netflix’s strategy. Find out how this will impact subscribers and when the changes take effect.
Disney announces the merger of Disney+ and Hulu, reshaping the streaming landscape and offering subscribers a unified entertainment experience.
A devastating wildfire in France has consumed an area equivalent to Paris overnight, with emergency services struggling to contain the blaze amid extreme conditions.
A shopper tragically passed away after collapsing in a WH Smith store. Emergency services rushed to the scene, but despite their efforts, the individual could not be saved. Read the full story.
New reports reveal a looming funding crisis for youth clubs and after-school programmes across England, threatening vital services for young people. Experts warn of long-term consequences if urgent action isn’t taken.
A new report highlights the growing pressure on UK public services and living standards caused by immigration, urging policymakers to address the challenges.
A terrified man dialled 999 claiming he needed police protection from supernatural beings, leaving emergency services baffled by the unusual call.
BP reveals strategic cost reductions while increasing shareholder dividends, as the energy giant navigates market volatility and shifting consumer demands.
New data reveals a sharp decline in in-person GP appointments, leaving patients frustrated and raising concerns over NHS accessibility.
A massive fire has broken out in Bournemouth, Dorset, with emergency services battling the flames. Stay tuned for live updates on the developing situation.
A 27-year-old tourist suffered a horrific injury when her finger was severed by a parade float near Westminster. Emergency services rushed to the scene, but the finger could not be reattached.
Severe weather conditions have led to cracked tracks and disrupted rail services across England, with Network Rail issuing warnings and implementing speed restrictions.
A two-year-old child was discovered roaming busy city streets unsupervised as his mother attended a party, sparking outrage and an investigation by Brazilian authorities.
A growing number of Britons feel the UK is deteriorating, with concerns over the economy, public services, and political leadership. Here's why.