Australia needs its own DOGE to run a fine-tooth comb through our government coffers in light of US development agency's $63 billion blow out
Over the last week, revelation after revelation from Elon Musk’s DOGE has uncovered that USAID (the arm of the State Department responsible for administering foreign aid and development assistance), ...
Official Charts Company1d
Lola Young’s Messy spends full month at Number 1, longest stint for a solo British female artist since Adele
Lola Young is going nowhere, with Messy now spending a straight month at Number 1 in the UK. With four weeks atop the ...
Britain’s Economy Squeezes Out 0.1% Growth
The unexpected increase eases pressure on the government, which has been trying to spur investment and development.
False claims that USAID paid Jeffrey Epstein spread online
Amid President Donald Trump's efforts to shutter the US Agency for International Development (USAID), social media users are ...
UK Military Chiefs Warn Treasury 2.5% Spending Goal Falls Short
UK defense chiefs have privately warned the government that plans to raise military funding to 2.5% of economic output won’t ...
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London is ageing twice as quickly as the rest of England
A report published last month by the Resolution Foundation, a think-tank, suggests that three changes are responsible for ...
Under threat of Trump tariffs, UK posts rare goods trade deficit with US
Britain entered a rare deficit in its goods trade with the United States at the end of last year, according to data published ...
Dog owner tracked how much they spent on pet during animal's life
This was the case for Redditors when one user confessed to the r/dataisbeautiful subreddit that they had tracked their ...
UK economy unexpectedly picked up in late 2024, outlook for 2025 still 'sluggish'
Britain's economy unexpectedly grew by 0.1% in the final quarter of last year, official figures showed, offering some respite ...
Reeves may be forced to raise income tax after ‘wiping out £10bn buffer’
Rachel Reeves has wiped out the £9.9bn headroom she left herself to borrow and may be forced to raise income tax to cover the ...
Interest rates live: Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.5% but UK growth downgraded
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.5% but UK growth downgraded - Bank MPC votes to cut borrowing costs but also slashes short-term growth forecasts for economy in blow to Rachel Reeves ...
U.K. Film and High-End TV Spend Reached Almost $7 Billion in 2024, Up 31% From Strike-Ravaged 2023
New figures from the BFI show that spend in the UK leaped 31% in 2024 over the strike-ravaged 2023, with film enjoying the ...