Putin General Averyanov Killed in Ukrainian Drone Attack
General Andrey Averyanov, the GRU officer behind the Salisbury poisonings, was reportedly eliminated in a Ukrainian drone strike on a Russian shadow fleet tanker. Read the full report.
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NHS nurse surprised with holiday for Christmas sacrifices
An NHS neonatal nurse who gave up Christmas Day repeatedly is gifted a free holiday. Discover the heartwarming story and the research on festive season sacrifices.
FIFA creates $60 ticket tier for 2026 World Cup after criticism
FIFA has announced a new $60 ticket tier for the 2026 World Cup after fierce backlash. The 'supporter entry' tier will be available for all 104 matches but makes up just 0.8% of total tickets. Read the full story on the controversial pricing strategy.
Coroner finds systemic failures led to youth's death in detention
Coroner Phil Urquhart delivers scathing findings on Cleveland Dodd's death, urging Unit 18's closure and systemic reform. Read the full report and recommendations.
Americans Flock to London for Hair Transplants as Turkey Falters
US patients are increasingly choosing London for hair transplants, drawn by quality surgeons and trusted regulations. Discover why the UK capital is becoming the new global destination.
Lucy Letby used as 'scapegoat', childhood friend claims
A medical scientist friend of Lucy Letby alleges the nurse is a scapegoat for senior doctors' failings at the Countess of Chester Hospital neonatal unit. New evidence is with the CCRC.
ICU Nurse Answers Unconscious Patient Questions
An ICU nurse shares the realities of caring for unconscious patients, from washing hair to managing delirium. Discover the human side of intensive care. Read the full story.
Amazon's Pricing Algorithms Drive Up Costs for US Schools
American schools are paying millions more for essential supplies due to Amazon's secretive algorithmic pricing. Discover the investigation's findings and its impact on education budgets.
UK EV owners save £1,500+ yearly, beating Germany
British EV drivers save over £1,500 a year vs petrol cars, £540 more than in Germany, thanks to smart meters and cheap overnight tariffs. Discover the financial benefits of switching.
British troops in Kenya accused of abuses and ecological damage
A Kenyan parliamentary inquiry alleges human rights violations, sexual abuse, and serious environmental destruction by the British Army Training Unit Kenya (Batuk). Read the full report and the UK's response.
UK's 25% US Drug Price Deal: A 'Problematic Precedent'
The UK's agreement to pay 25% more for new US medicines has sparked warnings it could set a dangerous precedent for Australia's Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme. Experts fear global ripple effects.
South Africa arrests four men en route to fight for Russia
South African police arrest four men suspected of being recruited to fight for Russia. Investigation launched into a wider alleged recruitment network. Read the latest.
Worker rescued after 30ft fall into NYC manhole
Dramatic rescue of a construction worker who plunged 30 feet down a manhole in New York City. Read about the heroic efforts of first responders.
CIA-linked Afghan immigrant shoots soldiers near White House
An Afghan immigrant, previously part of a CIA-backed unit, is in custody after shooting two National Guard soldiers near the White House. Learn about the investigation and the political fallout.
Mia Lucas: Mum says 12-year-old's death was 'preventable'
The mother of Mia Lucas, 12, says her daughter's death at a psychiatric unit was 'preventable'. An inquest heard her safety concerns were 'not taken seriously'. Read the full story.
Rachel Reeves' Budget Faces £20bn Gap and Labour Backlash
Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils budget tackling cost of living crisis with minimum wage rises and tax increases, while battling to keep Labour MPs supportive amid £20bn spending gap.
Minimum wage hike sparks business backlash over jobs
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces an inflation-busting minimum wage increase for millions, promising to 'properly reward' workers as business leaders warn it could drive unemployment.
UK Minimum Wage Rises to £12.71 for Millions
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms a 4.1% minimum wage increase, benefiting 2.7 million workers. Young workers see the biggest rises as the government aims to improve living standards.
UK Minimum Wage Rises to £12.71 for Millions
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a major minimum wage hike for 2.7 million workers from April 2025. Discover how the new rates will impact your pay.
Australia Sets World-First Minimum Pay for Gig Drivers
Australia's food delivery giants, DoorDash and Uber Eats, have agreed with the Transport Workers' Union on a landmark deal for minimum pay and accident insurance for drivers. Discover the details of this world-first initiative.
Reeves Budget 2025: Tax, Benefits & Minimum Wage Changes
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers major Budget with minimum wage boost, rail fare freeze and potential two-child benefit limit scrapping. Full analysis of Wednesday's announcements.
US Minimum Wage Increases in 22 States for 2026
Millions of American workers will see pay rises in January 2026, but experts warn inflation may erode gains. Discover which states are affected and what it means for businesses.
Unions Urge Chancellor for 'Living Standards Budget'
TUC calls on Rachel Reeves to tackle child poverty and boost wages in a budget focused on working households. New data reveals a £317 weekly pay gap after years of stagnation.
TUC urges 'living standards budget' amid pay stagnation
Unions urge Chancellor Rachel Reeves to tackle child poverty and boost wages in the budget, as analysis reveals real pay has grown just 0.04% annually since 2010.
Initial probe ends after fatal Waterford plane crash
Irish air accident investigators complete initial site examination after a fatal plane crash near Tramore, Co Waterford. One person confirmed dead in the incident.
UK asylum reforms separate families, mother reveals pain
A mother in Yorkshire tells of being separated from her son for nine years due to new Labour asylum rules ending automatic family reunion. Discover the human impact of the policy.
Autumn Budget: What it means for your wallet
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers her crucial Autumn Budget on November 26. Discover the key changes to income tax, minimum wage, benefits, and energy bills and how they will impact you.
Universal Credit Warning for the Self-Employed
Financial expert Vicky Parry reveals how self-employed people on Universal Credit could land in trouble with strict DWP income and expense rules. Learn how to avoid payment delays and sanctions.
NYC restaurants halt expansion over $30 minimum wage fears
Leading NYC restaurateurs freeze expansion plans, warning Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's progressive agenda could trigger mass closures. Read how $30 minimum wage threatens hospitality sector.
£5.7m found in £380 storage locker auction win
A lucky bidder discovered millions in cash after buying a storage unit for just £380. Read how this modern treasure hunt unfolded and what happened next.
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