DfE Refuses to Pay £1.2m Debt to Greenwich University
The Department for Education faces intense criticism after failing to pay the University of Greenwich over £1.2 million for a Medway campus building, sparking a major financial and political row.
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Boris Johnson pressured over private office funding rules
Former PM Boris Johnson is under fire to clarify how his private office ensures compliance with strict political funding regulations amid growing transparency concerns.
Hun Sen returns as Cambodia Senate President in power consolidation
Former Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen makes a shock return to government as President of the Senate, consolidating his family's political dynasty and raising concerns about the country's democratic future.
UK Universities Face Financial Collapse - Crisis Deepens
Britain's world-class university system faces existential threat from unsustainable funding models, chronic underinvestment, and political short-termism. Urgent reform is needed to prevent irreversible damage.
Biden's £300m Library Plan Sparks Funding Row
Plans for Joe Biden's £300m presidential library in Delaware face scrutiny over taxpayer funding and proximity to his family home, raising questions about legacy and expenditure.
Back-to-Back Barries: Australia's Divisive Political Debates
An explosive dive into the political turmoil gripping Australia. From the controversial legacy of Dan Andrews to heated debates on public health and leadership, discover the forces dividing the nation. Exclusive insights from Guardian Australia's podcast.
Trump's Kennedy Center Takeover Sparks Artistic Rebellion
Exclusive: Donald Trump's controversial installation of loyalists to control the Kennedy Center sparks artistic rebellion and allegations of political interference in Washington's iconic cultural institution.
Trump Vows Drastic Foreign Aid Cuts If Re-Elected
Former US President Donald Trump vows to drastically cut foreign aid and overhaul international spending if re-elected, targeting organisations like the WHO and UN and pledging to renegotiate fundamental agreements, a move set to redefine global alliances
Northwestern University President Resigns Over Trump Funding Cuts
Northwestern University's president steps down following severe federal funding cuts imposed by the Trump administration, triggering academic turmoil and research programme suspensions.
University President Quits Over Trump Donor Funding Row
Northwestern University President Michael Schill announces his resignation following intense backlash over a controversial $25 million donation from a family with ties to Donald Trump, sparking a fierce debate on academic freedom and ethical funding.
Reform UK Secures £1M from Ex-Tory Donors
Nigel Farage's Reform UK has landed a stunning financial blow to the Conservative Party, securing almost £1 million from former Tory donors in a single quarter, signalling a dramatic shift in the political landscape.
Trump Administration Cuts Harvard Funding in Political Strike
The Trump administration has moved to sever federal funding to Harvard University, citing concerns over free speech, foreign influence, and institutional bias. This decision sends shockwaves through the academic world and raises questions about the politi
Inside Trump's MAGA Uniform: The Secret Dress Code
An exclusive look inside the unofficial 'MAGA uniform' adopted by Donald Trump's aides and allies, revealing the surprising designer brands and calculated fashion choices that define his political movement's visual identity.
Epping Forest Council declares 'independence' from government
In a bold political statement, Epping Forest District Council has symbolically declared independence from the UK government in protest against chronic underfunding and the 'broken' council tax system, vowing to withhold part of its payments.
Trumpeter Awaits Bolsonaro's Supreme Court Verdict
As Brazil's Supreme Court deliberates on former President Jair Bolsonaro's political fate, a lone trumpeter prepares to sound a symbolic wake. Exclusive insight into the tense atmosphere in Brasília.
Mexican Senate Debate Erupts Into Vicious Physical Brawl
Chaos erupted in Mexico's Senate as a heated debate on the country's violent drug cartels descended into a full-scale physical brawl, with politicians throwing punches and scrambling over furniture in a stunning display of political discord.
Jacqui Lambie's Midwinter Ball glamour steals spotlight
Australian Senator Jacqui Lambie made a stunning entrance at Canberra's prestigious Midwinter Ball, captivating attendees with her elegant black gown and sparkling wit. Get the inside scoop on the night's most talked-about fashion and political moments.
NHS Youth Mental Health Crisis: Over-Diagnosis Costs £16bn
Exclusive: A damning report reveals the over-medicalisation of youth mental health is creating a financially unsustainable crisis for the NHS, costing the state a staggering £16 billion annually and stretching support services to their absolute limit.
UK Pharmacy Crisis: 1 in 3 Remortgage Homes
Exclusive investigation reveals nearly a third of UK pharmacy owners have remortgaged their homes to keep businesses running amid funding crisis and rising costs.
RFK Jr's Digital Affair Scandal: Nuzzi Exposes Political Comeback Remark
Investigative journalist Olivia Nuzzi reveals intimate WhatsApp exchanges with Robert F. Kennedy Jr, detailing an alleged digital affair and his controversial 'political comeback' remarks. Exclusive insights into the personal life of the independent presi
Americans Seek Refugee Status in Canada Over Trump
A growing number of Americans are applying for refugee status in Canada, citing political persecution and fear of a second Trump presidency, new data reveals.
NHS spends £6.9m on spin doctors during GP crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals NHS splurged millions on PR and communications staff while GP practices struggle with funding shortages and patient backlogs.
Newsom's Comedy Roast of Trump: Political Genius or Risk?
California Governor Gavin Newsom's viral comedic takedown of Donald Trump marks a new, high-stakes phase in political discourse. We analyse the strategy, the risks, and what it reveals about the future of digital-age campaigning.
Trump Threatens University Funding Over Campus Protests
The Trump administration threatens to slash federal funding from US universities that fail to curb anti-government protests, sparking a fierce debate over free speech and academic independence.
Notting Hill Carnival faces £625k policing funding crisis
London's world-renowned Notting Hill Carnival faces an unprecedented funding crisis as organisers reveal a critical £625,000 shortfall for essential policing and security measures, threatening the future of Europe's largest street festival.
Guardian Political Editor Brian Davis Dies Aged 88
Celebrating the life and legacy of Brian Davis, The Guardian's formidable political editor who redefined political journalism and mentored a generation of reporters from the 1970s to 1990s.
Mrs Robinson's underdog triumph shakes Westminster
The inspiring story of Mrs Robinson's unexpected political victory, defying the odds and shaking up the establishment with her grassroots campaign.
Middle-class political donations slump in Australia
Rising living costs are forcing middle-class Australians to slash political donations, reshaping funding dynamics ahead of elections. Experts warn of long-term consequences for democracy.
Political Grifters: The Con Artists of Modern Democracy
In 2025, the term 'grifter' has become a defining insult in politics, exposing those who manipulate public trust for personal gain. This article explores how modern con artists thrive in today's political landscape.
UK universities face funding crisis - Oxford and Imperial at risk
Leading UK universities, including Oxford and Imperial College London, warn of financial instability due to government funding cuts, risking research and global competitiveness.
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