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BBC's £63m Taxi Splurge Sparks Fury Amid £150m Budget Cuts

BBC's £63m taxi deal sparks licence fee fury

The BBC plans to spend up to £63m on taxis for staff and presenters while slashing programme budgets by £150m. Critics blast the 'out of touch' spending as the licence fee is set to rise. Read more.

Sky News Host Darren McCaffrey's Shock Move to Canada Sparks Fan Confusion

Sky News host's job plea after shock Canada move

Sky News presenter Darren McCaffrey announces sudden move to Toronto, asking fans for job help in a post some called 'irresponsible'. Read the full story of his career and the surprising reaction.

UK Defence Spending Gap Widens as Allies Boost Budgets Amid Russian Threat

UK Defence Spending Lags Behind European Allies

Analysis reveals a growing mismatch between UK's Cold War military reputation and current defence spending, as Germany and France increase budgets and debate national service. Read why experts warn of strategic risks.

Brian Hayes Dies at 88: A Life in Broadcasting and the Voice of LBC

Broadcaster Brian Hayes Dies at Age 88

Veteran broadcaster Brian Hayes, the sharp-witted host of LBC's 'The Brian Hayes Show', has died aged 88. Remembering a radio legend's five-decade career.

Trump's Golf Trips Cost Taxpayers $71m, Could Hit $300m

Trump's golf trips could cost taxpayers $300m

Donald Trump's golf travel has cost US taxpayers $71m since January, with total spending potentially reaching a staggering $300m. Discover the full financial impact.

Derryn Hinch's Health Struggle: 30 Falls in a Year with Walker

Derryn Hinch reveals 30 falls in a year

Veteran broadcaster Derryn Hinch, 81, opens up about his dramatic health decline, suffering 30 falls despite using a walker. Read his candid account of resilience.

Chris Bath's Shock ABC Exit: Veteran Broadcaster Leaves Drive After Just One Year

Chris Bath stuns ABC by quitting Drive programme

Veteran broadcaster Chris Bath shocks listeners and ABC executives by announcing live on air she's leaving the coveted Drive slot after less than a year. Discover the full story behind her sudden departure.

Australian Public Sector Pay Surge: Wages Jump 3.4% as Private Sector Workers Left Behind

Australian Public Service Wages Jump 3.4%

New data reveals Australian public servants are enjoying their fastest wage growth in 15 years, outstripping private sector increases and raising questions about economic fairness.

Joey Barton's Fiery Defence: 'I'm Like a Boxer Selling a Fight' in Social Media Clash with Jeremy Vine

Barton defends Vine spat: 'Like boxers selling product'

Former footballer Joey Barton has launched an extraordinary defence of his online spat with broadcaster Jeremy Vine, comparing their heated exchange to boxers promoting a bout. The controversial ex-pro remains unapologetic despite Vine describing his post

NRL Star Proposes to Sports Broadcaster Dannika Mason, Makes Shock Career Decision

NRL star proposes to broadcaster, retires from football

In a romantic twist that's captivated the sports world, rugby league player Mason Lino pops the question to Channel 9 presenter Dannika Mason while simultaneously announcing his retirement from professional football to focus on their future together.

The Chancellor's Tax Gamble: Why Rachel Reeves Must Consider Raising Taxes to Save Public Services

Why Rachel Reeves Must Gamble on Tax Hikes

Exclusive analysis reveals why the Chancellor faces an impossible choice between fiscal responsibility and crumbling public services as economic pressures mount.

ABC Executive Who Sacked Antoinette Lattouf Received £836,000 for Eight Months' Work

ABC exec in Lattouf case paid £836k for 8 months

Shocking remuneration figures revealed in ABC annual report show massive payout to executive who dismissed journalist Antoinette Lattouf, raising questions about broadcaster's spending priorities.

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