Australia not to blame for US healthcare failures
A sharp rebuttal to claims that Australia's healthcare policies are responsible for US system failures, highlighting structural differences and political inertia.
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Cruise passenger slapped with £10k medical bill
A holidaymaker was slapped with a staggering £10,000 medical bill after falling seriously ill on a cruise. Here’s how to avoid a similar financial shock.
Rail fares spike in Great Britain, new data shows
New figures show a significant rise in rail fares across Great Britain, adding financial pressure on commuters. Find out how much prices have climbed and what it means for travellers.
Australia's cost of living crisis: March quarter price hikes
New data reveals how soaring inflation has impacted everyday prices in Australia, from groceries to utilities. See which expenses rose the most in the March quarter.
Alaska mothers pay £16k for childbirth
Expectant mothers in Alaska face exorbitant fees for childbirth, with some hospitals charging up to £16,000. Discover why costs are soaring and what it means for families.
US childbirth costs vary wildly by state - new study
A new study reveals the staggering differences in childbirth costs across the US, with some states charging nearly triple the national average. Discover where your state stands.
RFK Jr.'s health cuts spark AMA warning
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s proposed healthcare cuts spark fierce backlash from the American Medical Association, warning of severe risks to public health and medical services.
Walmart closes all US health centres, including Michigan
Walmart has announced the closure of all its health centres across the US, including locations in Michigan, citing unsustainable costs. The move impacts patients in Traverse City and Detroit, leaving many to seek alternative care options.
Trump's Medicaid cuts spark Missouri healthcare crisis fears
Former President Donald Trump's proposed Medicaid cuts in Missouri have ignited fierce backlash, with critics warning of dire consequences for low-income families and healthcare providers.
£500 weekly commute cost shocks UK worker
A commuter reveals the shocking £500 weekly cost of getting to work, sparking debate over transport affordability in the UK.
Trump's taxpayer-funded Scotland golf trip sparks outrage
Former US President Donald Trump's recent visit to his Scottish golf resort has sparked controversy over taxpayer-funded expenses. Discover the hidden costs and political fallout.
Kids' mischief costs UK parents millions annually
From crayon-covered walls to toys flushed down toilets, British parents are forking out millions annually to fix their children's mischievous mishaps. New research reveals the shocking costs of childhood creativity gone wild.
Childbirth cost disparities may cause population crisis
A new study highlights the staggering disparities in childbirth costs across US states, raising concerns about declining birth rates and potential population collapse.
NI Govt scrutinised over £13k Italy trip
The Northern Ireland Executive is under fire after revelations of a £13,000 taxpayer-funded trip to Italy by senior officials, sparking calls for transparency.
WEF founder, 87, accused of bullying & lavish spending
A bombshell internal investigation has accused the 87-year-old founder of the World Economic Forum of workplace bullying, exorbitant travel expenses, and making suggestive comments to a female executive.
Reform UK's lavish champagne lunch sparks spending row
Reform UK faces criticism after spending figures reveal a luxury champagne lunch at a five-star hotel during the election campaign, raising questions about party expenses.
HMRC launches easier tax relief claims service
A new online tool from HMRC simplifies the process for employees to claim tax relief on work-related expenses, saving time and hassle.
Unite Union finds financial misconduct in internal probe
A damning investigation by Unite the Union has revealed serious financial misconduct allegations, including misuse of funds and questionable expenses. The union vows to take decisive action.
Australia's UK ambassador faces scrutiny over £50k travel bills
Australia's High Commissioner to the UK, Stephen Smith, has come under fire for spending over £50,000 on business-class flights and luxury hotels during his tenure. Critics question the necessity of such expenses amid economic challenges.
NHS reforms transform ME/CFS care nationwide
The UK government unveils sweeping changes to NHS care for ME/CFS patients, addressing long-standing criticisms and promising improved support.
Blair's expenses & Mandelson's schemes in No.10 files
Explosive National Archives documents reveal Tony Blair's questionable wardrobe claims, Peter Mandelson's scheming, and a bizarre Putin birthday message.
NHS loses £87M due to 250K missed appointments
The NHS is grappling with a staggering £87 million bill due to 250,000 missed appointments, as a five-day doctors' strike looms, exacerbating the strain on healthcare services.
Illinois Medicaid to cover transgender healthcare
Illinois becomes the latest US state to offer Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming treatments, including surgery and hormone therapy, following Minnesota and California.
NHS psychologist cleared in trans patient tribunal
A senior NHS psychologist has been cleared of wrongdoing after a tribunal ruled she did not discriminate against transgender patients. Dr. Anna Hutchinson faced allegations of bias but was vindicated in a landmark case.
Infected Blood Scandal: Compensation Changes Announced
The UK government has unveiled significant changes to compensation for victims of the NHS infected blood scandal, marking a pivotal moment in this long-standing injustice.
British surgeon's Gaza medical crisis horror
A British surgeon shares his traumatic experiences working in Gaza, revealing the dire state of healthcare amid ongoing conflict and calling for urgent international action.
NHS consultants demand £6k per emergency shift
Senior NHS consultants are demanding up to £6,000 per shift to provide emergency on-call cover, as tensions over pay and working conditions escalate.
My life-changing NHS psychiatric care experience
A personal account of exceptional mental healthcare under the NHS, highlighting the dedication and humanity of its staff.
NHS must adapt urgently for heatwaves, experts warn
Health leaders urge NHS to implement urgent reforms as rising temperatures expose vulnerabilities in care delivery during extreme heat events.
NHS staffing crisis hits Fife and Dundee
Healthcare professionals in Scotland are being called to fill critical gaps in Fife and Dundee as NHS faces mounting pressure.
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