Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts Britain's public service productivity puzzle as she prepares her debut Budget, with Treasury analysis revealing stagnant output despite soaring employment costs.
A courageous member of the public risked his own safety to disarm a man allegedly threatening people with a knife during a terrifying incident in central London, with dramatic footage capturing the entire confrontation.
Exclusive analysis reveals why the Chancellor faces an impossible choice between fiscal responsibility and crumbling public services as economic pressures mount.
Music superstar John Mayer makes stunning revelation about his deep physical affection for TV host Andy Cohen, sparking widespread discussion about modern male friendships.
One Tree Hill star Sophia Bush and soccer champion Ashlyn Harris were spotted sharing a tender moment during a romantic Los Angeles outing, confirming their relationship status in the most adorable way.
A viral video showing a couple's intimate behaviour during a flight has sparked heated debate online about appropriate conduct at 30,000 feet. Discover why this airborne PDA has divided travellers worldwide.
A leading human rights expert reveals how transgender people face increasing barriers to accessing hospitals, shops, and public services across the UK, creating 'invisible walls' in daily life.
Medical experts reveal why you should always inspect toilet paper before use in public facilities - the surprising health risks could make you think twice.
New economic analysis reveals how short-term spending cuts on essential services create massive long-term costs for taxpayers and communities across Britain.
A leading animal behaviourist reveals the scientific truth behind whether dogs or cats form deeper bonds with their human companions, with surprising results that challenge popular beliefs.
A groundbreaking survey shows Britons now place greater trust in artificial intelligence and Google search results than in government ministers and MPs, signalling a dramatic crisis of confidence in Westminster.
A woman reveals how her partner's constant need for public affection has left her feeling drained and questioning their private connection. Discover why performative relationships are more draining than romantic.
Exclusive investigation reveals how swearing, spitting and physical intimidation are becoming commonplace at British public gatherings, with experts warning of a dangerous new normal for civic behaviour.
A TikTok video revealing what lurks beneath public toilet seats has gone viral, with an Australian woman's shocking find prompting serious health concerns and widespread revulsion.
Australian commuters are speaking out about a disturbing decline in public transport standards, from rampant anti-social behaviour to frequent cancellations and safety concerns that are making daily travel unbearable.
Hollywood actress Jessica Alba turns heads in New York City as she engages in a series of intimate public displays of affection with co-star Danny Ramirez, sparking romance rumours after their lunch date.
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.
In a rare public display of affection, Melania Trump was seen warmly embracing former President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, sparking widespread discussion about their relationship dynamics.
Exclusive investigation reveals the harrowing reality of Warwick Farm station, where drug addicts, used needles, and violent assaults have created a no-go zone for terrified Sydney commuters and residents.
Foreign Secretary David Lammy announces landmark 'Hillsborough Law' to end impunity for public authorities and create a legal duty of candour, forcing transparency in official investigations.
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.
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.
A leading UK biologist issues a stark warning about a popular hand drying method found in public toilets, linking it to increased germ transmission and health risks.
Pop star Ellie Goulding and boyfriend Beau Minniear cause a stir as his public display of affection during a climate change protest in London draws criticism and accusations of undermining the serious event.
Exclusive: Local authorities across the UK are exploring controversial bans on smoking in public spaces like high streets, beaches, and parks. Discover which areas are leading the charge.
A controversial public mural depicting full-frontal nudity in downtown Oakland has ignited a fierce debate about art, public decency, and community standards in the California city.
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.
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
Australian model Lara Worthington and her oil heir husband Sam were spotted sharing an intimate moment during a rare public outing in London, showcasing their strong marital bond.
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.