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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.

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.

Center Parcs Ex-Staff Reveal Shocking Work Conditions

Former Center Parcs staff lift the lid on the intense pressure, gruelling workloads, and the hidden reality behind the idyllic façade of the UK's beloved forest holiday chain. Exclusive insights from the people who made your break perfect.

FEMA staff fired in pornography scandal

Exclusive: Multiple FEMA employees have been dismissed after a shocking internal investigation uncovered they were accessing and sharing hardcore pornography while on the job and using government equipment.

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.

Trump's Plan to Strip Protections from US Federal Workforce

Exclusive: The Trump administration is advancing a sweeping plan to strip job protections from thousands of federal employees, potentially reshaping the US government's structure and igniting a fierce political battle over the future of the American civil

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.

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.

Rat Infestation Costs Scots Police £500k

Police Scotland faces a growing rodent infestation crisis, diverting half a million pounds from its strained budget to emergency pest control services in stations and fleet vehicles.

Queensland Corruption: 33% Witnessed It, 54% Silent

A damning report from Queensland's corruption watchdog reveals a deep-seated culture of silence, with 33% of public servants witnessing corruption and 54% failing to report it. Discover the alarming findings and the call for urgent reform.

Public Faith in UK Police Plummets to Record Low

A damning annual crime survey reveals a crisis of confidence in UK policing, with public trust crumbling over high-profile scandals and plummeting charge rates. Exclusive data analysis.

Best Public Bathrooms in the UK

From luxurious loos to hidden gems, explore the top-rated public bathrooms across the UK for a clean and comfortable experience.

Denver employees sue over racist Taser training

Two Black employees in Denver have filed a lawsuit claiming they were subjected to a racially discriminatory Taser training exercise where they were called 'volunteers' while white colleagues were exempt.

Manager fakes 22 employees to steal £1.6M

A cunning manager created a network of 22 fake employees with 'perfect attendance' to siphon off £1.6 million from their company. Discover how this elaborate payroll scam unfolded.

Tesla sued over severance pay allegations

Tesla, under Elon Musk's leadership, is embroiled in a legal battle as former employees allege the company withheld severance pay and issued intimidating legal threats.

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