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Albanese defends $100k UN trip for minister Wells

PM Anthony Albanese justifies the $100,000 New York trip for Communications Minister Anika Wells to rally global support for Australia's social media ban, as her travel expenses face intense scrutiny.

Record £10bn Pulled from UK Equity Funds

Investors have withdrawn over £10bn from UK equity funds in six months, a record outflow driven by Budget uncertainty. Analysis reveals the prolonged sell-off's impact.

Democrat indicted for stealing $5m in FEMA funds

Florida representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces federal charges for allegedly funnelling disaster relief money into her congressional campaign. Read the full indictment details.

Taxpayer Millions Funded Mediocre UK Films

Exclusive investigation uncovers how scores of low-profile British film productions received overwhelming public funding despite questionable quality and commercial prospects.

Leicester Tigers' £6m Covid Loan Under Scrutiny

Exclusive investigation reveals Leicester Tigers rugby club and DCMS officials are under scrutiny over renegotiation terms of a £6 million pandemic recovery loan, raising concerns about taxpayer money protection.

M&G reaches £365bn assets as retail inflows surge

Investment giant M&G reports impressive £4.5bn net inflows for 2023, with retail investors driving growth despite challenging market conditions and pushing assets under management to £365bn.

$33M BOM website revamp cost revealed after public outrage

The Bureau of Meteorology's controversial website overhaul has cost Australian taxpayers a staggering $33.4 million, with the final price tag revealed after widespread public outrage over functionality issues and downtime.

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