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UK faces Trump-style economic disruption, warns MP

Senior Labour MP Liam Byrne cautions that Britain's economy is vulnerable to a populist shock akin to Trump's 2016 victory unless the government addresses deep-seated regional inequalities and implements radical productivity reforms.

Gen Z Workers Plagued By 'Micro-Stress' Crisis

Exclusive report reveals how a constant barrage of tiny anxieties, from pointless meetings to confusing tech, is crippling the mental health and productivity of young British professionals, creating a hidden crisis for UK businesses.

Why September is the Best Time for New Resolutions

Psychologists and productivity coaches reveal why the autumn season, not New Year, is the optimal time to set powerful goals, build lasting habits, and finally achieve your personal ambitions.

Four-Day Week UK Trial A Resounding Success

A groundbreaking UK trial of the four-day working week has been declared a resounding success, with companies reporting increased revenue, reduced staff turnover, and happier, healthier employees.

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.

Dutch Four-Day Work Week Beats Burnout, Boosts Economy

An economist reveals why the four-day work week is becoming the norm in the Netherlands, leading to lower burnout rates and a surprising economic advantage. Discover the data behind Europe's new productivity model.

UK Remote Work Revolution: Productivity & Wellbeing Soar

New research reveals a surprising shift: remote work is not just a trend but a powerful tool enhancing employee output, mental health, and work-life balance across Britain. Discover the data behind the new era of flexible employment.

Pharmacists use personal savings to keep shops open

A shocking new survey reveals the dire state of Britain's pharmacies, with owners digging into their own pockets to survive a funding crisis, risking closures and creating 'pharmacy deserts' across the nation.

NHS Crisis Forces Record Numbers to Go Private

Exclusive analysis reveals a dramatic surge in Britons turning to private medical care, driven by unprecedented NHS waiting times and a perceived 'postcode lottery' for treatment. This investigation uncovers the human cost of the healthcare crisis.

Gaza Water Crisis Triggers Deadly Paralysis Outbreak

Exclusive: A catastrophic water shortage in Gaza, exacerbated by Israeli restrictions, is triggering a deadly outbreak of acute flaccid paralysis. Aid agencies warn of a spiralling humanitarian disaster as fuel and clean water supplies run critically low.

Indonesia's Papua Faces Measles and Malnutrition Catastrophe

Exclusive: The World Health Organisation confirms a major health emergency in Indonesia's Papua region, with soaring child mortality rates from measles and malnutrition. Critics accuse Jakarta of neglect and imposing a media blackout.

Australia's Economic Blind Spot: Women Key to Growth

Exclusive insights from Australia's Economic Reform Roundtable reveal how sidelining women's economic participation is costing the nation billions. Discover the urgent call for a gender-inclusive productivity revolution.

NHS Scotland's £10m Weight-Loss Jab Bill Revealed

Scotland's NHS is spending a staggering £10 million annually on weight-loss injections like Ozempic and Wegovy as the nation battles a severe obesity epidemic. This investigative report reveals the soaring prescription costs and the pressing health challe

Gaza Paralysis Outbreak Linked to Water Crisis

The World Health Organization reports a sharp rise in acute flaccid paralysis cases in Gaza, linking the outbreak to a severe public health emergency caused by contaminated water and collapsing sanitation.

Four-Day Week Triumphs in UK Workplace Revolution

Groundbreaking UK trial reveals overwhelming success of the four-day work week, with major productivity gains and improved staff wellbeing. Discover which sectors are leading this workplace transformation.

Blunkett: Starmer must suspend ECHR to deport migrants

Former Home Secretary Lord Blunkett urges Sir Keir Starmer to take radical action on migration, calling for a temporary suspension of the European Convention on Human Rights to fast-track deportations and regain control of the UK's borders.

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