BHP job cuts threaten Queensland mining town's future
The St Vincent de Paul Society braces for a surge in demand as BHP announces massive job losses at its Queensland coal mines, threatening to devastate the community of Dysart.
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QLD Deputy Premier brands BHP 'un-Australian' over job cuts
Mining giant BHP faces fierce backlash from Queensland's government after attributing job losses to the state's coal royalty scheme, igniting a heated debate over resource taxes and corporate responsibility.
BHP Cuts 750 Queensland Coal Jobs in Major Restructuring
Mining giant BHP announces the slashing of 750 jobs at its central Queensland metallurgical coal mines, citing operational reviews and a shift towards automation, sparking concerns for the local economy.
NSW Fights Lead Mine Near School as Child Protection Fails
Furious residents of rural NSW are fighting a proposed lead mine mere metres from a local primary school. The clash comes as a damning new report reveals Australia's systemic failure to protect children from environmental health hazards, with experts warn
Mining worker's £1.6bn pension fund exposes retirement inequality
Exclusive investigation reveals how a mining magnate's retirement fund amassed a staggering £1.6bn while ordinary workers face pension uncertainty. The shocking disparity in Australia's superannuation system.
Historic Native Title Deal for Mulga Downs Iron Ore Mine
In a landmark agreement, the Puutu Kunti Kurrama and Pinikura People grant native title consent for a major iron ore mine, securing millions in benefits and creating local jobs.
Fairhope, Alabama named best US retirement spot
Discover why the charming coastal town of Fairhope, Alabama, has been named the number one retirement spot in the United States, offering an idyllic lifestyle, stunning scenery, and unbeatable value.
Queensland's Mine Rehabilitation Crisis: Who Pays the Bill?
Exclusive investigation reveals Queensland's ticking time bomb as mining giants leave taxpayers facing billions in rehabilitation costs for derelict sites, with prime agricultural land at stake.
Working past retirement age linked to longer life
New research reveals a compelling link between staying in work beyond traditional retirement age and improved longevity, challenging conventional views on when we should stop working.
Pensioners Priced Out: UK Retirement Rental Crisis Deepens
A devastating report reveals Britain's deepening retirement rental nightmare, with soaring costs pushing pensioners to the brink and creating 'no-go' zones for retirees across major cities.
Welsh seaside village named a top UK retirement spot
Discover the unspoilt Welsh seaside village of Solva, Pembrokeshire, just named one of the UK's top retirement destinations. Find out why this picturesque harbour spot offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and tranquil living for y
Crystal hunter convicted for smashing protected cliffs
A crystal collector has been convicted for causing criminal damage after using a sledgehammer to smash rocks in a protected conservation area to sell the pieces in his shop. Read the full story of the destruction in the Yorkshire Dales.
Yankees World Series Winner Alfredo Aceves Retires
Former New York Yankees pitcher and 2009 World Series hero, Alfredo Aceves, has officially announced his retirement from professional baseball at age 41, closing a storied 17-year career spanning the MLB and Mexican League.
Anglo American rejects BHP takeover, stays in London
In a major victory for post-Brexit Britain, mining giant Anglo American rejects a takeover from BHP to remain headquartered in London, bolstering the UK's financial prestige.
Anglo American's £1.5bn Teck Bid May Spark Bidding War
Anglo American's bold £1.5bn bid for Teck Resources' coal assets signals major restructuring but may invite rival offers in heated mining sector consolidation.
Anglo American Rejects £34bn BHP Takeover Bid
London-listed mining titan Anglo American has emphatically rejected a colossal £34 billion takeover proposal from Australian rival BHP, branding the bid 'highly unattractive' and opportunistic. The deal would have created a global mining behemoth.
Anglo American Plans Breakup to Fend Off BHP Takeover Bid
In a dramatic move to repel a £34bn hostile bid from BHP, mining giant Anglo American unveils a sweeping strategic overhaul, including the spin-off of its diamond unit De Beers and plans to divest its steelmaking coal and platinum businesses.
Top 10 UK Retirement Destinations for 2024
Unveiling the UK's most idyllic retirement destinations for 2024. From coastal gems to cultural hubs, find your perfect post-work paradise based on affordability, amenities, and quality of life.
Massive methane leaks from abandoned coal mines exposed
Exclusive Guardian investigation uncovers severe underreporting of methane emissions from disused coal boreholes in Queensland and NSW, threatening climate goals.
Messi Retirement Bombshell: Tearful Argentina Farewell Likely
Lionel Messi sends shockwaves through football by hinting at imminent international retirement. The Argentine icon gets emotional discussing his final match on home soil as wife Antonela sends heartfelt support.
Watchdog Buried Mine Lead Health Warning for Mt Isa
A major investigation reveals Queensland's environment watchdog suppressed a report on dangerous lead levels from a Glencore mine, raising serious health concerns for the local community.
NFL Shock: Raiders Star Amari Cooper Retires at Peak
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Amari Cooper has sent shockwaves through the NFL by announcing his immediate retirement from professional football, walking away at the peak of his career.
The £1M+ Reality Behind 'Thursday Murder Club' Retirements
An exclusive investigation reveals the staggering price tag behind the luxury retirement lifestyle glamorised in Richard Osman's bestselling novels. Discover what it really costs to live in a real-life Cooper's Chase and the financial planning required.
Couple's genius cruise ship retirement for just £40 a day
A savvy retired British couple reveals their secret to an endless luxury cruise holiday, living on board for less than the cost of a UK care home. Discover how they turned the high seas into their affordable forever home.
Sudan Landslide Death Toll Soars in Darfur Disaster
A catastrophic landslide has devastated a gold mining village in Sudan's Darfur, with local authorities reporting a sharply rising death toll and many more feared buried under rubble.
Jeremy Lin Retires: End of Linsanity Era
Former New York Knicks sensation Jeremy Lin, who took the NBA by storm with 'Linsanity', has officially announced his retirement from professional basketball after a celebrated 14-year career.
AK-47 killer entered UK twice, raised family in Welsh town
Exclusive investigation reveals how an Albanian killer who murdered a mother with an AK-47 was allowed to enter Britain twice, settling in a Welsh community where he later committed a terrifying road rage attack.
UK Pension Crisis: Millions Risk Retirement Poverty
Exclusive investigation reveals how UK workers are sabotaging their retirement savings. Discover the five critical pension mistakes to avoid and secure your financial future.
Sweden's Kiruna Church Moved in Epic 6000-Tonne Operation
In an unprecedented feat of engineering, Sweden's iconic Kiruna church is being moved to save it from sinking into the earth. Discover the incredible story behind this daring rescue mission.
Best Country for British Retirement Revealed
Discover why Portugal has been crowned the ultimate retirement haven for British expats, offering an unbeatable blend of sun-drenched living, affordable healthcare, and a welcoming community.
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