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Tasmania's $1.13bn AFL Stadium Likely Approved

Tasmania's controversial $1.13 billion AFL stadium is poised for approval in a crucial parliamentary vote, paving the way for the state's 19th league team. Read the latest on the landmark decision.

Wrexham gets £18m public funding for Racecourse Ground

Hollywood-owned Wrexham AFC has received nearly £18 million in taxpayer grants to redevelop its historic stadium. The funding aims to boost the local economy and bring international football back to North Wales.

Labour Budget Pumps £2bn into Scotland and Wales

Scottish and Welsh Labour leaders praise a £2bn funding boost and the abolition of the two-child benefit cap in the new budget, hoping it will reverse their fortunes in upcoming elections.

Birmingham City's 62,000-seat stadium plans revealed

Birmingham City FC unveils designs for a revolutionary 62,000-capacity stadium, the 'Powerhouse', set to open by 2030. A £3bn project set to transform the city's skyline and become a global beacon for sport and entertainment.

Wrexham's urgent stadium repairs funded by owners

Wrexham AFC discovers major issues at The Rock stadium, forcing costly repairs funded by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney before the women's team can return. Read the latest update.

WHO job cuts after US withdraws funding

The World Health Organisation announces significant staff reductions and programme cuts following US funding withdrawal. Learn how this impacts global health security.

Tasmanian Parliament Approves $1.3bn Stadium

The contentious $1.3bn Macquarie Point stadium in Hobart has cleared its first parliamentary hurdle. Discover the details and what comes next for this major Tasmanian project.

First UK state school opens fee-paying branch in Dubai

Historic Queen Elizabeth's School in Barnet becomes the first UK state school to launch an overseas branch in Dubai. The venture aims to generate funds for its British counterpart amid funding shortages.

Trump pressure threatens US government shutdown

Former President Donald Trump's pressure on Republican lawmakers threatens to trigger a massive federal government shutdown, putting millions of workers and essential services at risk.

Police Scotland demands extra £140m amid budget crisis

Police Scotland faces its most severe financial crisis since its creation, with chiefs warning they need an additional £140 million annually just to maintain current service levels amid rising operational costs.

Man Utd's £2bn New Stadium Plan by Norman Foster

Exclusive details emerge about Manchester United's potential new 90,000-seat stadium designed by architectural legend Norman Foster, as the Glazers consider a transformative move from Old Trafford.

Taxpayer Millions Funded UK Film Flops

Exclusive investigation uncovers how obscure production companies received substantial public funding for films that failed to achieve commercial success or critical acclaim, raising serious questions about film funding accountability.

Barcelona's Camp Nou Return Date Revealed

FC Barcelona fans can finally mark their calendars as the club announces the official return date to the iconic Camp Nou stadium following extensive renovation works that have kept the team playing elsewhere.

Scottish NHS boards get £135M emergency bailout

NHS Lanarkshire and NHS Ayrshire & Arran receive staggering £135.5 million in emergency funding, raising serious concerns about patient safety and the sustainability of Scotland's healthcare system.

Rugby pitch invader breaks silence after arrest

Exclusive: The infamous pitch invader who disrupted the Rugby League Ashes match speaks out about his night in a police cell and what drove him to storm the field at Wigan's DW Stadium.

Sadiq Khan's Arsenal Stadium Expansion Plan Revealed

London Mayor Sadiq Khan reveals ambitious plans to transform Arsenal's Emirates Stadium with significant capacity expansion and transport upgrades, potentially creating North London's ultimate football destination.

Hospice Crisis: Why End-of-Life Care Needs Funding Now

As Britain faces a growing crisis in palliative care, hospices struggle with funding gaps while demand surges. Discover why investing in compassionate end-of-life care is essential for our society's wellbeing.

Vice-chancellors' pay soars as universities face cuts

As UK universities face financial crisis with course cuts and staff redundancies, Guardian analysis reveals vice-chancellors' pay packages have soared to record levels, creating a growing divide between leadership and struggling institutions.

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