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Town Fury Over $22k Giant Eggplant and Peach Statues

Westminster, Maryland, faces a fierce public backlash after the local council approved $22,000 for controversial giant sculptures of an eggplant and a peach, sparking a heated debate about fiscal responsibility and public art.

Bag a 5.16% Easy-Access Savings Rate Now

Savers can now earn over 5% interest without locking away their cash, as Furness Building Society launches a best-buy easy-access account. Discover how to boost your savings today.

Public Officials Face Jail in New UK Misconduct Law

A landmark new bill will introduce criminal sanctions, including imprisonment, for public officials who breach official codes of conduct, marking the UK's toughest-ever anti-corruption measure.

WA's Double Public Holiday Bonanza After AFL Win

Western Australia's Premier Mark McGowan gifts Perth and Peel residents two surprise public holidays following the West Coast Eagles' historic AFL Grand Final victory, sparking celebration and economic debate.

Revenge Savings: The New UK Money Trend Empowering Brits

Discover 'Revenge Savings', the post-pandemic financial phenomenon where Brits are shunning frivolous spending and building formidable savings pots instead. We explore the psychology behind the trend and its impact on the UK economy.

Nigel Farage Faces Fresh HMRC Tax Investigation Scandal

Exclusive: HMRC launches new investigation into Nigel Farage's tax affairs amid allegations of undisclosed income and offshore accounts. The Reform UK leader faces mounting pressure as financial scrutiny intensifies.

UK Savings Crisis: Average Easy Access Rate Plummets

Exclusive analysis reveals a growing savings gap in the UK, with high street banks offering paltry returns while the best easy-access deals deliver 25 times more interest. Discover why loyal customers are losing out.

9 Banking Hacks to Slash Bills & Boost Savings

A leading money expert shares nine crucial but often overlooked banking tricks that can protect you from sneaky fees, maximise your savings, and put hundreds of pounds back in your pocket. Discover the easy switches you can make today.

FCA Warning: Banks Failing Savers on Interest Rates

Exclusive: The Financial Conduct Authority has uncovered a major failure by UK banks to pass on interest rate rises to savers, disproportionately harming vulnerable and older customers. Discover the findings and what it means for your money.

Trump Vows to Defund NPR and PBS if Re-Elected

Former President Donald Trump has pledged to strip federal funding from public broadcasters NPR and PBS if he wins a second term, reigniting his longstanding battle with perceived media bias.

UK Government Ignoring Scientific Advice, Experts Warn

A damning report reveals that UK government ministers are sidelining expert scientific advice, leading to flawed policies on critical issues from public health to climate change. Leading experts warn this approach is damaging public trust and decision-mak

Mum's Bus Seat Refusal Sparks National Etiquette Debate

A mother's refusal to give up her bus seat for an elderly passenger ignites a fiery discussion about modern parenting, public transport etiquette, and whether traditional courtesy rules need updating. Her viral story challenges societal expectations.

Bank Loyalty Costing Savers £2,400+ in Lost Interest

Exclusive investigation reveals how loyalty to major high street banks is costing UK savers billions in lost interest. Discover how switching to lesser-known challenger banks could boost your returns by over £2,400 annually.

UK Restaurant's 'No Dogs' Policy Sparks Heated National Debate

A simple request to remove a dog from a UK restaurant has ignited a fiery nationwide debate. Discover the divided public opinion, the owner's defence, and what this reveals about Britain's evolving social norms regarding pets in public spaces.

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