5 h. ago Trump to tear up 'holy grail' regulation that will free up trillions in taxpayer cash... but could spell global disaster

The Trump Administration may soon do away with a major scientific finding that has been the basis for hundreds of billions in government spending on climate change.

Economics

9 h. ago Outcry as White House starts dictating which journalists can access Trump

Even Fox News correspondent decries move that journalists say will ‘tear at independence of a free press’ in USThe Trump administration announced it will take control of the White House press pool, stripping the independent White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) of its longstanding role in deciding which journalists have access to the president in intimate settings.The move has immediately triggered an impassioned response from members of the media – including a Fox News correspondent who called it a “short-sighted decision”. Continue reading...

Politics

44 h. ago Three Scottish chefs in final for nationwide ‘holy grail’ scholarship

The finalists for the Roux Scholarship 2025 have been revealed and three Scottish chefs have made the cut.

Politics

5 d. ago US taxpayers could receive a ‘DOGE dividend’ cash boost. But will it happen?

Budget experts have weighed in as rumors swirl about $5000 checks being delivered to every taxpaying household

Economics

5 d. ago DwP benefits hotline spends £8m a year of taxpayers cash on translators for 90 different languages

Official figures have shown that the Department for Works and Pensions is spending almost £8million a year on translation services which include some of the world's rarest languages.

Economics

7 d. ago Crooked HMRC worker who stole £200k taxpayer cash to pay off mortgage is jailed

Joanne Connell took advantage of her position in the bankruptcy team to swipe £193,000 between April and September 2022.

Economics

9 d. ago MAGA loyalists tear into 'evil' Europeans threatening not to EVER give Trump a Nobel Peace Prize

Supporters of President Donald Trump on Monday reacted to a threat from a European leader warning him that they were the ones who controlled the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize.

Politics