The Australian government will pay over A$1.2 billion in compensation to nearly half a million citizens after its disastrous 'Robodebt' scheme was ruled unlawful, in one of the country's largest class-action settlements.
The 2025 Melbourne Cup faces a major upheaval as defending champion Ethical Diamond is withdrawn from the 'race that stops a nation', sparking a fierce debate on horse welfare and the future of global racing.
Former Australian Diamonds netballer Siala Robinson reveals shocking details of alleged physical assault by a teammate during her time at The Voice, raising serious concerns about athlete welfare in professional sports.
LE SSERAFIM's Kim Chaewon faces a fierce backlash from fans and animal experts after a live stream video showing her kissing her dog Shiro on the lips goes viral, igniting a debate on pet hygiene and responsible ownership.
Two former US Olympic hopefuls have been sentenced for their roles in a multi-million dollar Mississippi welfare fraud scheme that misused funds intended for the state's most vulnerable citizens.
A prominent US gymnastics coach faces multiple charges of abuse and human trafficking after a major FBI probe, exposing deep failures in the sport's safeguarding protocols.
Disturbing new footage reveals horrific conditions at a UK pork farm, sparking outrage among animal welfare groups. The video shows terrified piglets suffering in squalid conditions.
A former Robodebt whistleblower shares their harrowing experience of retaliation and explains why stronger protections for those who expose wrongdoing are crucial.
Disturbing reports reveal racehorses from Puerto Rico allegedly transported to Gulfstream Park in Florida, sparking outrage over animal welfare concerns.
New research reveals that verbal abuse in childhood can inflict long-term mental health damage, comparable to physical or sexual abuse. Experts call for urgent recognition and action.
Thousands could lose Personal Independence Payment (PIP) as the DWP announces stricter eligibility criteria in a major benefits overhaul.
A zoo in Denmark has ignited controversy after admitting it fed unwanted pets, including rabbits and guinea pigs, to its carnivorous animals.
A shocking report uncovers that an automated government system illegally terminated hundreds of Jobseeker payments, leaving vulnerable Australians in financial distress.
Labour MP Stephen Timms urges the DWP to overhaul the PIP assessment process, citing lengthy delays and unfair rejections affecting vulnerable claimants.
A devastated mother recounts the horrifying moment her beloved dog died after being left in a sweltering car by a professional dog walker.
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.
A British couple detained in Iran has been moved to separate prisons, intensifying concerns over their wellbeing amid ongoing diplomatic tensions.
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 women prisoners have died just days apart at HMP Foston Hall in Derbyshire, sparking urgent investigations and raising serious concerns over inmate welfare.
A zoo in China is asking pet owners to donate their deceased animals to help feed carnivores during a meat supply crisis.
A UK zoo is urging pet owners to donate their deceased animals to help feed carnivorous residents amid rising costs and food shortages.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced significant changes to PIP assessments. Here’s how the new rules could affect you.
A primate sanctuary in Mississippi has rescued more than 100 monkeys from a closed-down facility, offering them a second chance at life.
Frustrated Australians are battling endless hold times and bureaucratic chaos as Centrelink's customer service fails to meet demand. Read the shocking details.
Experts warn pet owners about a common mistake that could harm their furry friends when left alone at home.
New York billionaire and Gristedes owner John Catsimatidis sparks outrage as his ostriches face a death sentence in Canada due to import violations.
Key changes to DWP benefit payment schedules in August could affect millions. Find out if your payments will be delayed and how to prepare.
Labour leader Keir Starmer is under fire after reports suggest his party may consider welfare cuts, sparking outrage among MPs and activists.
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 is considering installing floating steps along its canals to help cats climb out safely if they fall in, blending animal welfare with urban design.