Victoria Police policy risks fair trial rights for detainees
A new Victoria Police welfare policy has sparked controversy, with legal experts warning it could compromise detainees' right to a fair trial. Read the full investigation.
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Lee Anderson Proposes Scrapping PIP Benefits System
Conservative Deputy Chairman Lee Anderson sparks controversy with bold plan to replace PIP with tailored support system, claiming current benefits 'not fit for purpose' and creating 'perverse incentives'.
Centrelink's Illegal JobSeeker Payment Cancellations Exposed
An explosive investigation reveals how Centrelink illegally cancelled thousands of JobSeeker payments, leaving vulnerable Australians destitute and fighting a broken system.
Australia's welfare system: defective and potentially unlawful
An alarming investigation reveals Australia's welfare system is plagued by systemic failures, unlawful practices, and devastating consequences for the nation's most vulnerable. Discover the urgent need for reform.
Two-Child Benefit Cap Scrapped in Major Welfare Reform
The controversial two-child benefit limit faces elimination as Labour commits to scrapping the DWP policy, promising financial relief for struggling families across the UK.
Centrelink illegally cancelled JobSeeker payment: Tribunal
A landmark tribunal case reveals Centrelink unlawfully cancelled a JobSeeker payment, raising serious questions about welfare treatment in Australia's social security system.
£23bn welfare cuts: New rules for benefits and Motability
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch reveals sweeping reforms to Britain's welfare system, including stricter eligibility criteria and UK-only benefits in major cost-cutting drive.
Tory welfare shakeup: Disability benefits overhaul revealed
Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride unveils controversial reforms targeting disability benefits and housing support at Conservative conference, sparking immediate backlash from charities and opposition parties.
Australia's remote work-for-dole scheme faces Indigenous exodus
Exclusive investigation reveals Australia's controversial remote employment program risks collapse as Indigenous participants abandon scheme in droves, raising urgent questions about welfare policy effectiveness.
DWP Plans Major Welfare Cuts to PIP and Universal Credit
Exclusive investigation reveals how proposed Department for Work and Pensions reforms to Personal Independence Payment assessments could dramatically reduce support for disabled claimants amid cost-of-living crisis.
BHA Launches Urgent Inquiry Into Trainer Over Horse Welfare
The British Horseracing Authority has opened a formal investigation into trainer Kitts Hillsin Barnes following grave concerns over the condition of horses at his yard, with one animal tragically euthanised.
Centrelink welfare payments to increase slightly from September
Over 4.7 million Australians receiving Centrelink support, including Age Pension and JobSeeker, will see a modest rise in their payments from 20 September 2025, following the latest CPI indexation.
Disability Benefit Surge: 100,000 New Claims After Labour Shift
Exclusive investigation reveals a dramatic surge in disability benefit claimants after Labour's welfare capitulation. New figures show unprecedented growth in PIP claims, raising questions about policy sustainability and economic impact.
Melbourne Cup Defending Champion Withdrawn in Welfare Shock
The 2025 Melbourne Cup faces a major upheaval as defending champion Ethical Diamond is withdrawn from the 'race that stops a nation', sparking a fierce debate on horse welfare and the future of global racing.
Mum devastated after dog dies in hot car under walker’s care
A devastated mother recounts the horrifying moment her beloved dog died after being left in a sweltering car by a professional dog walker.
Couple traumatised after helping injured badger
A kind-hearted couple's attempt to rescue an injured badger took a horrifying turn when they were confronted by aggressive individuals, leaving them shaken and fearing for their safety.
UK Couple Separated in Iranian Prisons
A British couple detained in Iran has been moved to separate prisons, intensifying concerns over their wellbeing amid ongoing diplomatic tensions.
Migrant mom slams taxpayer-funded housing in Mass.
A Venezuelan migrant mother complains about taxpayer-funded housing in Massachusetts, calling it 'unfit' for her family, igniting a fierce debate on immigration and welfare.
Two female prisoners die days apart at HMP Foston Hall
Two women prisoners have died just days apart at HMP Foston Hall in Derbyshire, sparking urgent investigations and raising serious concerns over inmate welfare.
Zoo asks for dead pet donations to feed carnivores
A zoo in China is asking pet owners to donate their deceased animals to help feed carnivores during a meat supply crisis.
Zoo asks pet owners to donate animals to feed predators
A UK zoo is urging pet owners to donate their deceased animals to help feed carnivorous residents amid rising costs and food shortages.
DWP announces major PIP assessment changes
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced significant changes to PIP assessments. Here’s how the new rules could affect you.
100+ monkeys rescued from neglect in Mississippi sanctuary
A primate sanctuary in Mississippi has rescued more than 100 monkeys from a closed-down facility, offering them a second chance at life.
Centrelink complaints surge as service collapses
Frustrated Australians are battling endless hold times and bureaucratic chaos as Centrelink's customer service fails to meet demand. Read the shocking details.
Vets: Never Do This When Leaving Pets Alone
Experts warn pet owners about a common mistake that could harm their furry friends when left alone at home.
Billionaire's ostriches face slaughter in Canada
New York billionaire and Gristedes owner John Catsimatidis sparks outrage as his ostriches face a death sentence in Canada due to import violations.
DWP benefit payment dates changing in August
Key changes to DWP benefit payment schedules in August could affect millions. Find out if your payments will be delayed and how to prepare.
Starmer under fire over Labour's welfare cuts proposal
Labour leader Keir Starmer is under fire after reports suggest his party may consider welfare cuts, sparking outrage among MPs and activists.
10 Health Conditions Qualifying for £737 DWP Benefit
Discover the 10 health conditions that could make you eligible for a £737 monthly payment from the DWP. Learn how to apply and maximise your benefits.
Amsterdam’s floating steps for cats in canals
Amsterdam is considering installing floating steps along its canals to help cats climb out safely if they fall in, blending animal welfare with urban design.
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