Investors profit billions from countries in debt distress
Exclusive analysis reveals how funds like BlackRock and JP Morgan are poised to make huge profits from loans to struggling nations, as debt crises deepen. Calls grow for UK-led reform.
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Young Senator's Student Debt Cut Sparks Backlash
Australia's youngest senator, on a salary of nearly £125,000, faces criticism for celebrating a 20% student debt cut. Critics call the policy unfair, benefiting high earners most.
Officer's Anguish at Sydney Fatal Drowning Scene
A police officer's raw emotion captured after a man drowned at Redleaf Pool in Double Bay. The incident unfolded on Thursday afternoon as paramedics worked.
Jada Pinkett Smith hit with $3m lawsuit by Will's friend
A long-time friend of Will Smith files a $3 million lawsuit against Jada Pinkett Smith, alleging threats and a retaliatory campaign. Read the full details of the legal claim.
Jada Pinkett Smith sued for $3M over alleged death threats
Will Smith's long-time friend Bilaal Salaam files a $3 million lawsuit, alleging Jada Pinkett Smith threatened he would 'end up missing' if he didn't sign an NDA. Read the shocking court claims.
Gen Z Debt: 27% Default, Risking Mortgages
Over a quarter of UK Gen Z have defaulted on debt. Learn what a default means, its serious consequences for your credit file, and how to avoid one to protect your financial future.
Women hit harder by public debt in Scotland
New research reveals women in Scotland are disproportionately driven into poverty by public debt collection. A wake-up call for policymakers to reform harsh recovery methods.
Boy, 8, killed by falling tree branch at summer camp
Eight-year-old Lamar McGlothurn died after a decaying oak tree branch fell on him at a Los Angeles summer camp. His parents witnessed the tragedy and are now pursuing legal action.
Physical signs of mental health issues we ignore
New mental health guidance reveals how sleep patterns, appetite changes and energy levels can signal underlying psychological distress before emotional symptoms become apparent.
Bank of England Warns of Growing Consumer Debt Crisis
Exclusive analysis reveals millions of Britons are struggling with bills and loan repayments as the Bank of England sounds alarm over growing consumer debt crisis.
Illinois wipes out $1bn medical debt for 300,000 residents
Governor JB Pritzker announces revolutionary $10 million medical debt relief programme, set to eliminate bills for nearly 300,000 Illinois residents in one of America's most ambitious healthcare reforms.
Bodybuilder, 31, dies from stroke after losing beloved cat
A promising young bodybuilder's sudden death from a stroke is being connected to the devastating emotional distress he suffered after the loss of his cherished pet cat, his heartbroken mother reveals.
UK business insolvencies surge 32% as crisis deepens
New data reveals a 32% spike in UK business distress as thousands of companies face collapse amid high interest rates and economic pressures, with construction and hospitality sectors hit hardest.
195,000 households get energy debts wiped clean
Major energy debt relief announced as regulator clears £25 million in outstanding bills for vulnerable households across Great Britain. Find out if you're eligible for this financial lifeline.
Next profits surge as thousands of UK businesses face distress
Fashion giant Next posts better-than-expected profits and upgrades forecasts, while new data reveals thousands of UK businesses face critical financial distress.
Surrey Labour splits over £1.2bn council debt crisis
Exclusive: Labour faces internal division in Surrey as two councils consider breaking away amid government pressure to address catastrophic local authority debt. The political earthquake threatens Starmer's authority in traditional Tory heartlands.
Trump's $7.8 Trillion Debt Bomb Exposes GOP Hypocrisy
Exclusive analysis reveals stunning Republican U-turn on fiscal responsibility as Trump-era policies and pandemic spending drive US debt to unprecedented levels, creating a political minefield for the GOP.
US per capita debt surpasses Greece and Italy
Stunning analysis reveals the average American carries more government debt than citizens of European nations notorious for fiscal crises. Discover what this means for global markets.
ATO enlists debt collectors for tax recovery
The Australian Taxation Office has escalated its debt recovery efforts by hiring private debt collectors to pursue billions in outstanding taxes. Learn how this affects taxpayers and what you need to know.
US National Debt Crisis Accelerates at Record Pace
The United States national debt has surged past a terrifying milestone, growing at its fastest pace in history. Experts warn this unprecedented acceleration threatens global economic stability.
Cheryl Hines' Shock Over RFK Jr Memoir Details Revealed
Curb Your Enthusiasm star Cheryl Hines reportedly experienced profound distress after discovering husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr's intimate memoir passages about their relationship, revealing deep marital tensions.
What dogs really do when left home alone
New research reveals the emotional turmoil dogs experience when left alone, with many suffering from separation anxiety that manifests in destructive behaviours and visible distress.
Barcelona's £138m Debt Crisis Exposed in Documents
Shocking financial documents expose Barcelona's £138 million debt turmoil as club faces mounting pressure despite recent cost-cutting measures and player sales.
Global South Debt Crisis: Western Inaction Strangling Nations
Exclusive analysis reveals how mounting debt payments are crippling Global South economies while wealthy nations delay meaningful action. Discover the human cost and potential solutions.
Sister puts dead husband's ashes in Tupperware box
A grieving widow shares her heartbreaking story after discovering her sister had transferred her late husband's ashes into a plastic food container without permission.
Australian banks ignore customer hardship requests
Exclusive investigation reveals major Australian banks are systematically failing customers in financial distress, with thousands of hardship requests going unanswered as cost-of-living pressures mount.
Bailiffs visit one UK home every 59 seconds
Shocking new data reveals bailiffs are visiting UK households at unprecedented rates as families struggle with mounting debt and rising living costs.
HMRC gains power to seize money from bank accounts
HM Revenue & Customs gains controversial authority to recover tax debts directly from personal bank accounts without court orders, raising privacy and fairness concerns across Britain.
US car repossessions hit highest level since 2008 crisis
Vehicle repossessions across America have surged to their highest level since the 2008 financial crisis, signalling growing financial distress among households as economic pressures mount.
Gregg Wallace loses BBC High Court damages battle
MasterChef star Gregg Wallace has been denied damages after claiming the BBC caused him 'distress and harassment' following his dismissal from Saturday Kitchen, with the High Court ruling against the television presenter.
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