EU Parliament votes on abortion access fund for 20 million women
The European Parliament votes today on a citizen-led proposal for an EU fund to cover abortion care, aiming to close a deadly gap in access for millions. Follow the historic decision.
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Scottish Justice Secretary survives no confidence vote
SNP's Angela Constance retains role after opposition motion fails. Vote follows claims she misled parliament over grooming gangs expert. Full story on the political fallout.
EU votes to reduce corporate sustainability oversight
The EU Parliament has voted to slash the number of firms required to report on social and environmental harms, a move green groups call a 'betrayal'. Discover the details and backlash.
Work crush leads to revived sex life for lesbian couple
Verity and Darya, a couple for 20 years, transformed their stagnant sex life after an infatuation forced them to confront long-hidden desires and differences. Discover their journey.
Eurovision 2026 in Vienna to go ahead despite boycott
Austria confirms the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna will proceed as planned, despite a financial impact from a four-country boycott over Israel's participation. Key details inside.
Germany Approves Military Service Plan Amid Protests
German parliament passes law to screen all 18-year-old men for military suitability, sparking nationwide school strikes. Defence minister warns conscription could follow if recruitment fails.
US Panel Votes on Changing Infant Hepatitis B Vaccine Advice
A key US advisory panel, now stacked with vaccine sceptics, votes on whether to alter the decades-old recommendation that newborns receive the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth.
Frasers Group UK sales fall despite Sports Direct growth
Frasers Group reports a 5.8% drop in UK sports division sales to £1.3bn, blaming tough market conditions. The retail giant, however, maintains its annual profit forecast. Read the full analysis.
Young Brits Poised to Double UK Business Numbers
A new report reveals 67% of young Brits want to start a business, but traditional finance blocks growth. Discover the potential £24.6bn boost and government plans.
Budget Fallout: 70% of Firms Expect Negative Impact
Exclusive data reveals deep business pessimism after the Autumn Budget, with price hikes and job cuts expected. Read the full analysis from ICAEW.
Tasmania's £1.13bn AFL Stadium Set for Approval
Tasmania's landmark £1.13bn AFL stadium is poised for approval in a critical parliamentary vote, paving the way for the state's historic entry into the national league. Read the full story.
Labour rural MPs rebel over farm inheritance tax
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces a Labour rebellion as rural MPs defy the government over the controversial 'family farms tax' on estates worth over £1m. Read the full story.
Budget speculation left businesses 'in limbo', says CBI
A CBI survey shows UK business activity fell at its fastest pace in five years amid pre-Budget tax fears, delaying investment and hiring. Discover the full impact.
Vogue Williams evicted from I'm A Celebrity 2025
Presenter Vogue Williams is the third campmate evicted from I'm A Celebrity 2025 after a tense public vote. She described feeling 'relieved but emotional' after her exit. Read the full story.
Investor confidence crisis 'remains live' post-Budget
Oxford Economics warns UK's Autumn Budget risks a slow-burn loss of investor confidence, threatening the pound and borrowing costs. Discover the analysis behind the muted initial market reaction.
Business Confidence Hits 5-Year Low After Budget
A major survey reveals business confidence has dropped to its lowest level since April 2020 following the recent Budget, with investment and hiring intentions in sharp decline. Read the full analysis.
Asda sales fall 3.8% as IT problems hit performance
Asda reports 3.8% sales decline to £5.1bn, blaming self-inflicted IT issues while criticising government for 'killing consumer confidence'. Read the full analysis.
Businesses fear more tax rises after Autumn Budget
Over two thirds of UK business leaders fear further tax hikes despite £26bn Budget raid. Discover how this impacts hiring and economic growth.
Americans slash holiday spending as economy worries grow
Guardian readers across America reveal how rising prices and unemployment fears are forcing them to cut back on festive spending. Discover how economic uncertainty is changing holiday traditions.
Boudoir Photography: Transforming Women's Self-Image
Discover how boudoir photography empowers women, fostering confidence and life-changing transformations through intimate portraiture. Explore their inspiring stories.
Julius Baer shares plunge 12% amid investor scepticism
Julius Baer shares plummet 12% as investors question CEO's transformation strategy. Can the Swiss bank regain market confidence? Analysis inside.
Class action lawsuits damaging UK economy
The explosion of class action lawsuits and third-party litigation funding is harming Britain's legal stability and economy, with billions claimed in damages. Discover the urgent need for reform.
Retail sales drop 1.1% in pre-Budget blow
UK retail sales fell 1.1% in October, a disappointing start to the festive season. Shoppers turned cautious ahead of the Budget and Black Friday. Discover the full impact on the sector.
UK retail sales fall unexpectedly in October
UK retail sales fell 1.1% in October as consumers delayed purchases ahead of Black Friday. Clothing stores saw the biggest decline. Discover the full impact.
UK Consumer Confidence Hits Bleak -19 Before Budget
UK consumer confidence has cratered to -19, with Brits bracing for tax rises. Discover the bleak GfK survey findings and what it means for the economy ahead of the Budget.
UK business confidence in Labour collapses
Over 60% of UK founders label the Labour government as 'anti-business' as hiring and investment freeze ahead of the Autumn Budget. Can Rachel Reeves turn it around?
Trump Signs Epstein Files Release Bill After Congress Vote
Late-night hosts Seth Meyers, Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert react as Congress forces Trump to release Jeffrey Epstein documents. Discover what the files may reveal.
Consumer confidence falls ahead of Budget 2025
New data reveals a sharp fall in UK consumer confidence amid tax hike fears, while the jobs market shows fragile signs of recovery. London's DLR extension gets a £1.7bn boost. Read the full analysis.
House votes 427-1 to release Epstein files
The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly approves release of Jeffrey Epstein documents as prominent figures scramble to distance themselves from the convicted sex offender.
Epstein Files Bill Passes Senate Unanimously
US Senate unanimously approves legislation forcing release of Jeffrey Epstein investigation files following near-unanimous House vote. Bipartisan effort moves forward despite Trump's previous resistance.
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