Full abolition of two-child benefit cap needed to cut poverty
New research reveals that only complete removal of the controversial two-child benefit limit will significantly reduce child poverty, as partial reforms fall short.
Category : Politics
Pension tax raid threatens millions' retirement
A stealth tax freeze on pension allowances threatens to push millions of Britons into higher tax brackets, potentially derailing retirement plans across the UK.
Rachel Reeves admits renting home without required licence
Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces scrutiny after confessing to renting her London home without a mandatory licence, raising questions about politicians and property rules.
Parents guilty of murdering three-month-old son
A mother and father have been found guilty of murdering their infant son in a harrowing case that saw emotional breakdowns in the dock during the trial at Winchester Crown Court.
50,000 zombie knives seized in UK crackdown
New government figures reveal a dramatic increase in zombie knives and machetes removed from UK streets, with nearly 50,000 seized or surrendered in the past year alone.
Sudan Massacre: Tens of Thousands Dead in Two Days
Shocking new analysis reveals apocalyptic death toll in Sudanese city as ceasefire talks collapse and humanitarian crisis deepens.
Reeves admits rental mistake as Tories demand probe
Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces Conservative calls for investigation after confessing she failed to properly declare rental income on London property for eight years, despite criticising tax avoidance.
Australian pleads guilty to selling US secrets to Russia
A Canberra man faces up to 30 years in US prison after admitting he sold classified American military technology secrets to a Russian intelligence operative in a sophisticated espionage case.
Tories demand Starmer sack Reeves if taxes rise
Conservative MPs challenge Keir Starmer to sack Rachel Reeves if Labour increases taxes, escalating political battle over economic plans.
Failed asylum seeker randomly stabs dad to death
A 45-year-old father was randomly attacked and killed while using a bank's video call facility. The perpetrator, a failed asylum seeker, has been convicted of murder.
Dutch Progressives Set for Shock Election Win
Exit polls reveal a dramatic political shift in the Netherlands as the progressive Democrats 66 party surges to become the largest in parliament, marking a potential end to Mark Rutte's conservative era.
Trump faces £230m Justice Department lawsuit
The US Justice Department has launched a massive £230 million lawsuit against Donald Trump, seeking unprecedented financial penalties over his alleged election interference activities.
British military instructor arrested for spying in Ukraine
A UK military instructor working in Ukraine has been detained on allegations of gathering intelligence for Russian security services, raising serious security concerns.
Guardian Corrections: When Major News Outlets Err
The Guardian's latest corrections roundup reveals significant errors in reporting, from misidentified locations to factual inaccuracies in high-profile stories. Discover what the newspaper got wrong and how they're setting the record straight.
Trump skips APEC dinner in diplomatic snub to world leaders
Donald Trump's conspicuous absence from an official APEC leaders' dinner has sparked diplomatic tensions, with Australian PM Anthony Albanese among the snubbed world leaders in South Korea.
Harry Pitman: First image of teen charged with murder
Exclusive details emerge as 16-year-old boy appears in court charged with the fatal stabbing of 16-year-old Harry Pitman during London's New Year celebrations.
Labour bets Farage's media blitz will backfire
Labour strategists believe Nigel Farage's constant media presence will backfire as voters tire of his controversial statements. Internal polling suggests the novelty is already wearing thin.
Teen guilty of Hampstead Heath New Year's killing
A 17-year-old boy has been found guilty of killing 16-year-old Harry Pitman during an altercation on Hampstead Heath as crowds gathered for fireworks.
Ex-officer guilty of murder in Sonya Massey case
Former PC James Riley found guilty of murdering mother-of-two Sonya Massey during a welfare check in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.
Xi's Trump Card: China's Advantage in US Summit
As President Xi Jinping prepares to meet his US counterpart, analysis reveals China's strengthened negotiating position amid trade tensions and global economic shifts.
Deputy Guilty of Murder in Kitchen Shooting
Former Illinois sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson convicted of first-degree murder for fatally shooting Sonya Massey during a routine call about fraudulent pizza orders.
Australia's $140bn Budget Deficit Crisis Revealed
Exclusive analysis reveals Australia's budget deficit has surged to a staggering $140 billion, prompting urgent warnings from Treasurer Andrew Leigh about the nation's fiscal future and the tough decisions ahead.
UK fast-tracks Vietnamese migrant deportations
No 10 announces accelerated removal process for Vietnamese migrants entering Britain through unofficial channels as part of new immigration crackdown.
Democrat Kat Abughazaleh Indicted on Federal Charges
Congressional candidate Kat Abughazaleh faces federal indictment for campaign finance violations and obstruction, creating political turmoil in Virginia's Democratic primary.
Man charged with Tulse Hill murder
A 21-year-old man has been charged with murder following the death of a 19-year-old in Tulse Hill, as police continue their investigation into the violent incident that has shocked the local community.
UK signs new deal to return Vietnamese migrants
The UK government has signed a landmark agreement with Vietnam to facilitate the return of migrants, addressing small boat crossings and illegal immigration concerns.
Triple stabbing in West London: Afghan national charged
A 22-year-old Afghan national faces multiple charges following a violent triple stabbing in West London that left one man dead and two others injured. The victim has been identified as 22-year-old Rohan Godhania.
Pound slumps to multi-month low on budget tax fears
The British pound faces dramatic falls against major currencies as investors react to anticipated tax rises in the upcoming budget, creating market uncertainty.
Spanish politician heckled at flood victims' funeral
Valencia's regional president faced vocal protests from grieving citizens during solemn ceremony honouring flood victims, highlighting ongoing tensions over government response to disaster.
Manston Asylum Centre Inquiry Stalled, Critics Say
An official investigation into alleged overcrowding and poor conditions at the Manston asylum processing centre has reportedly ground to a halt, with critics accusing the government of deliberate delays.
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