Public Sector Jobs & Pay Growth Outstrip Private Firms
Official data reveals a widening gap: public sector employment and wages surge while private sector faces decline. Explore the political fallout and reform pledges.
Official data reveals a widening gap: public sector employment and wages surge while private sector faces decline. Explore the political fallout and reform pledges.
New EY research reveals cricket and rugby union have surged into the UK's top 10 most popular sports, signalling a shift in fan engagement. Discover the full rankings and insights.
The Victorian government announces a major public sector overhaul, aiming to cut 4,000 jobs and save $2.3bn. Find out which departments are affected and the impact on services.
The Central London Alliance's 2025 Sports Festival concluded a five-month run, engaging over 30,000 people and revitalising central London's public spaces. Discover how sport drove economic recovery.
Miley Cyrus is reportedly engaged to boyfriend Maxx Morando after four years together, with a source confirming the news. The singer was spotted with a huge diamond ring at a premiere.
London's iconic Carnaby Street could be transformed by a major public realm revamp. Shaftesbury Capital's plans include new signage, lighting, and a return to its historic roots. Have your say in the consultation.
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth instructed soldiers in Iraq to disregard legal advice on rules of engagement, a stance now under scrutiny after a deadly Caribbean strike. Read the full investigation.
The Labour government faces criticism after failing to adopt key recommendations from its own review into public sector appointments. Read the full analysis of the political fallout.
Experts argue democratic safeguards alone cannot protect Britain from extremism without active citizen engagement. Discover why wholesale political reform is needed to restore trust.
Olympic swimmer Adam Peaty's family rift captured on camera at Holly Ramsay engagement party. Netflix documentary to reveal confrontation between families ahead of December wedding.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers confirms departments must identify savings from low-priority spending, denying major job cuts while facing Coalition criticism over election promises.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces budget crisis as borrowing hits £17.4bn in October. Growth Commission proposes £105bn spending cuts to break economic 'doom loop'. Read analysis.
Howie Danes proposes to Kim Fox in EastEnders, but the stolen engagement ring sparks suspicion. Will his criminal past ruin their future? Read the full spoilers.
I'm A Celebrity fans are buzzing about potential romance between rapper Aitch and Shona McGarty after both entered jungle single. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
Westminster Council plans to convert Broadwick Street's former public toilet, once labelled the UK's top cottaging spot, into retail or café space despite local opposition over toilet provision.
A former Soho toilet, once notorious as a 'cottaging' spot, is set for a new life as a café or shop. Westminster Council's plan faces criticism over the area's lack of public facilities.
Alex Scott opens up about her relationship with Jess Glynne in the I'm A Celebrity jungle, revealing proposal plans and how they fell 'madly in love'. Get the latest celebrity news.
Cambridge Dictionary names 'parasocial' its 2025 Word of the Year. Discover the signs of these one-sided relationships with celebrities and AI. Read more to learn if you're affected.
John Oliver exposes the dire consequences of Republican-led defunding of US public media, threatening local news and emergency services. Discover why this matters.
Coronation Street actress Lucy Fallon announces engagement to footballer Ryan Ledson, her 'best friend'. TV stars rush to congratulate the couple. Read the full story.
Canada has lost its hard-won measles elimination status after outbreaks spread for over a year. Discover why vaccination rates have fallen below critical 95% threshold and what this means for public health.
The BBC faces unprecedented political pressure and funding threats. As a pillar of British democracy, it must be protected from those seeking to undermine its independence and truth-telling mission.
Exclusive investigation reveals how systemic failures led to the mistaken release of prisoners across England and Wales, raising serious questions about public safety and justice system protocols.
A London bus driver shares his harrowing experience of being violently attacked while on duty, highlighting the growing safety concerns for public transport workers across the capital.
Shocking incident during presidential event in Mexico City sparks nationwide fury and demands for justice as security forces detain perpetrator.
A convicted sex offender was mistakenly released from Thameside Prison in what authorities are calling a 'serious administrative error', sparking urgent police investigations and public safety concerns across East London.
Shocking scenes across multiple UK cities as organised groups of masked youths attack police with fireworks and set vehicles ablaze in coordinated nighttime violence.
Donald Trump's controversial pick to oversee America's public lands faces intense scrutiny as environmental groups warn of 'fox guarding henhouse' scenario.
Ex-constable Nicole Short speaks out for the first time since the 2015 custody death that sparked major public inquiry and racial justice protests across Scotland.
A major political crisis erupts as the prison early release scheme descends into chaos, with dangerous offenders mistakenly freed and ministers accused of catastrophic failures.