NT government scammed out of millions in payroll fraud
A brazen fraudster swindled the Northern Territory government out of millions in a sophisticated payroll scam. Here's how he did it and the shocking loopholes he exploited.
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FBI warns of cyberattacks targeting Minneapolis and Munich
The FBI has issued a stark warning about cyberattacks targeting government systems in Minneapolis and Munich, raising concerns over data security and potential disruptions.
San Francisco bans Apple's App Store payment rules
San Francisco has taken a bold step against Apple's App Store policies, prohibiting city-funded apps from using Apple's payment system. This move could set a precedent for other cities to follow.
UK Public Trust in Government Drops Sharply
A recent survey by the Office for National Statistics shows a significant decline in public trust in the UK government. Experts weigh in on the causes and implications.
Home Security Systems: Costs & Features
Discover the latest trends in home security systems, including subscription costs, essential features, and tips for choosing the right protection for your home.
US sends $322M arms package to Ukraine
The United States has announced a new $322 million military aid package for Ukraine, featuring Bradley fighting vehicles and Hawk air defence systems, as Kyiv continues its counteroffensive against Russian forces.
UK overrides Scotland on Aberdeen freeport funding
Westminster has intervened to approve funding for Aberdeen's green freeport, bypassing the Scottish Government's concerns over fair work conditions.
Five charged after Palestine Action protest
Activists from Palestine Action face charges following a demonstration at an Elbit Systems facility, sparking debate over UK-Israel defence ties.
DWP PIP update may remove Motability cars for thousands
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed changes to PIP eligibility criteria, potentially leaving thousands without access to Motability vehicles.
Trump order reshapes federal worker protections
Former US President Donald Trump issues a sweeping executive order that could reshape the federal workforce, sparking debate over workers' rights and government efficiency.
Ken Henry's bold reform plan for Labor
Former Treasury Secretary Ken Henry presents a compelling reform agenda, urging Labor to seize the moment for transformative economic and social policies.
Sewage leaks and rising bills spark UK outrage
Ministers and water regulator Ofwat are under scrutiny as households across the UK face rising bills while sewage spills continue to plague rivers and coastlines.
Ofwat to be scrapped in water regulation overhaul
The UK government is set to abolish Ofwat and replace it with a new water regulator, signalling a major overhaul of the industry's oversight.
No council tax cuts as government rejects reform calls
The UK government has dismissed calls for council tax reform, confirming no cuts will be made despite growing demands from local authorities and struggling households.
Thames Water faces collapse without government help
Environment Secretary Steve Reed has issued a stark warning about Thames Water's financial instability, urging immediate action to prevent a catastrophic collapse affecting millions.
HS2 faces major cuts as costs soar
The UK government is reportedly planning significant reductions to the HS2 high-speed rail project, potentially scrapping sections beyond Birmingham amid rising costs and delays.
MPs push for tougher water pollution rules
A cross-party group of MPs urges the government to strengthen Ofwat’s powers to hold water companies accountable for sewage spills and environmental damage.
Water firms face scrutiny over sewage discharge failures
Government ministers demand answers as Thames Water and Southern Water fail to meet sewage discharge targets, raising environmental and health concerns.
Shapps defends superinjunction on Afghan leak
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps faces backlash after employing a superinjunction to suppress leaked documents on Afghanistan, sparking debates over transparency and government secrecy.
Trump Admin Unveils Controversial Policy Changes
The Trump administration has announced a series of bold policy changes, sparking heated debate across the political spectrum. Here’s a breakdown of the latest developments.
Heat pump grants may take 25 years to pay off
Government grants for heat pumps may take decades to pay off, sparking debate over green energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Afghan Data Leak Exposes Allies to Taliban 'Kill List'
A shocking data breach has exposed Afghan allies to Taliban retaliation, with UK officials accused of negligence. The Armed Forces Minister faces scrutiny as details emerge of a leaked 'kill list'.
UK to wipe student debts for junior doctors
The UK government has announced plans to clear student loan debts for junior doctors, offering financial relief to those serving in the NHS. Find out how this bold move could transform the healthcare workforce.
Free childcare scheme sees surge in sign-ups
Thousands of parents scramble to register for the government's expanded free childcare scheme, with demand soaring ahead of the April rollout.
UK special forces, MI6 data lost in Afghan leak
A shocking breach reveals sensitive data on British special forces, MI6 operatives, and MPs was lost in an Afghan database leak. The government allegedly obtained a super-injunction to cover up the scandal.
Football agents face money laundering scrutiny in UK report
A new government report warns that football agents could be exploited for money laundering, urging stricter regulations in the sport's financial dealings.
Labour polling surge rivals Harold Wilson era
New polling data suggests Keir Starmer's Labour Party is gaining unprecedented public support, rivalling Harold Wilson's 1960s popularity. Could this signal a landslide victory in the next general election?
Starmer urges UK govt to restore NI government
Labour leader Keir Starmer calls on the UK government to expedite the restoration of Northern Ireland's devolved government, highlighting concerns over delays affecting local governance.
Activists call UK climate policy 'embarrassing' before COP28
Climate activists have plastered government buildings across the UK with satirical posters branding the country's environmental policies as 'very embarrassing' just days before the COP28 summit.
Pentagon credit card fraud: Billions wasted
A close ally of Donald Trump has called for urgent action after revelations of widespread Pentagon credit card fraud, with billions spent at casinos and nightclubs. The scandal raises serious questions about financial oversight in the US defence departmen
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