School safety fears over refugee camp proximity
Furious parents demand action as children face 'unacceptable risks' near controversial refugee accommodation site. Council insists pupil welfare remains 'absolute priority' despite mounting concerns.
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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.
India's Digital ID System Divides Nation
India's ambitious Aadhaar digital identity system faces growing scrutiny as millions report exclusion from essential services, creating a deep societal divide about technology's role in governance.
£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.
School bus driver forces pupil to walk 5 miles alone
A primary school child was abandoned miles from home after a bus driver refused to let them board, raising serious safeguarding concerns for parents across the UK.
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.
Back-to-school necklace trend sparks safety concerns
A viral back-to-school necklace trend has left parents divided over safety concerns. Experts weigh in on the potential risks and benefits.
Machine Gun Kelly's extreme diet sparks health concerns
Rapper Machine Gun Kelly's alarming eating habits have raised eyebrows as he reveals he only eats 'a couple of times a week', leaving fans and experts worried about his wellbeing.
Seattle NHL team's polar bears jersey sparks outrage
The Seattle Kraken's new alternate jersey, featuring polar bears, has sparked outrage among Indigenous groups and environmentalists, leading to calls for a redesign.
Afghans Fear Iran-Taliban Data Exploitation
Reports suggest Iran may be collaborating with the Taliban to exploit Afghanistan's national database, sparking fears among Afghan citizens over privacy and security breaches.
Diageo shares crash after Latin America sales warning
Drinks giant Diageo sees £18bn wiped off its market value as Latin American sales decline triggers investor alarm, with shares dropping to a three-year low.
Jim Acosta under fire for AI Parkland interview
CNN's Jim Acosta faces backlash after using AI to recreate an interview with a Parkland shooting survivor, sparking ethical debates in journalism.
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.
Saudi student stabbed to death in Cambridge
A Saudi student was fatally stabbed in Cambridge, sparking outrage from his grieving family who claim the UK is no longer safe. Authorities vow justice as tributes pour in.
Child hospitalised after fall in Dagenham
A young child has been rushed to hospital following a terrifying fall from height in Dagenham, sparking urgent safety concerns.
Boy, 6, boards flight alone in airport mix-up
A six-year-old boy accidentally boarded a flight to Marbella without his parents after a mix-up at Gatwick Airport. His frantic family only realised when they received a boarding pass notification.
Adani: 'I Told You So' Moment as Warnings Prove Right
Recent developments in the Adani saga confirm long-standing environmental concerns, sparking debates on corporate accountability and sustainable energy.
Cooks Cottage in Melbourne closes over safety fears
The historic Cooks Cottage in Melbourne has been temporarily shut down after structural issues were discovered, leaving visitors disappointed.
Children's Doctor Kit Sparks Outrage Over Graphic Instructions
A children's toy medical kit has caused controversy due to its alarming instructions, including 'treating' gunshot wounds and performing amputations. Parents and experts are calling for a review of such products.
Florida nuclear plant workers fear for safety
Employees at Florida's St. Lucie nuclear plant report escalating safety fears, citing management failures and potential risks. Experts warn of dire consequences if issues remain unresolved.
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