Victoria Police policy risks fair trial rights for detainees
A new Victoria Police welfare policy has sparked controversy, with legal experts warning it could compromise detainees' right to a fair trial. Read the full investigation.
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Amputee's health declines in US immigration detention
Rodney Taylor, a double amputee detained for nearly a year in Georgia, faces deteriorating health as Senator Raphael Warnock intervenes. Read his story and the call for action.
ICE detainees allege sexual assault, guard promoted
Immigration detainees in California reported a guard for sexual assault and harassment, but their complaints were ignored and the officer was promoted. Read the full investigation.
Judge orders overhaul of Chicago immigration facility
A US federal judge has mandated immediate improvements at a controversial Chicago immigration detention centre, citing severe overcrowding and inadequate medical care that puts detainees at risk.
ICE agents crash car, drag detainee in dramatic arrest
Shocking footage captures the moment US immigration agents crashed into an American car before forcibly removing a detainee after a dramatic pursuit through residential streets.
Briton detained in Ukraine for alleged Russia spying
A British national has been arrested in Ukraine and accused of spying for Russia while working as a military instructor near the frontline. The shocking case raises serious security concerns.
Lee Anderson Proposes Scrapping PIP Benefits System
Conservative Deputy Chairman Lee Anderson sparks controversy with bold plan to replace PIP with tailored support system, claiming current benefits 'not fit for purpose' and creating 'perverse incentives'.
Centrelink's Illegal JobSeeker Payment Cancellations Exposed
An explosive investigation reveals how Centrelink illegally cancelled thousands of JobSeeker payments, leaving vulnerable Australians destitute and fighting a broken system.
ICE detainee dies during Virginia transport
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking details surrounding the death of Jose Castro-Rivera, an ICE detainee who perished while being transported through Virginia, raising serious questions about immigration enforcement practices.
Migrant prisoner vanishes from Epping hotel
An immigration detainee housed at the controversial Epping hotel accommodation has disappeared after being temporarily released, raising serious security concerns about the Home Office's handling of migrant housing.
Australia's welfare system: defective and potentially unlawful
An alarming investigation reveals Australia's welfare system is plagued by systemic failures, unlawful practices, and devastating consequences for the nation's most vulnerable. Discover the urgent need for reform.
Two-Child Benefit Cap Scrapped in Major Welfare Reform
The controversial two-child benefit limit faces elimination as Labour commits to scrapping the DWP policy, promising financial relief for struggling families across the UK.
Mutilated Palestinian Prisoner Bodies Found in Israeli Jail
Gaza health officials report discovering severely mutilated bodies of Palestinian prisoners at the Sde Teiman detention facility, raising grave concerns about human rights violations and treatment of detainees.
Centrelink illegally cancelled JobSeeker payment: Tribunal
A landmark tribunal case reveals Centrelink unlawfully cancelled a JobSeeker payment, raising serious questions about welfare treatment in Australia's social security system.
£23bn welfare cuts: New rules for benefits and Motability
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch reveals sweeping reforms to Britain's welfare system, including stricter eligibility criteria and UK-only benefits in major cost-cutting drive.
Tory welfare shakeup: Disability benefits overhaul revealed
Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride unveils controversial reforms targeting disability benefits and housing support at Conservative conference, sparking immediate backlash from charities and opposition parties.
Second death in Dallas ICE facility shooting
A second individual has died after a shooting at a Dallas immigration facility, raising serious questions about safety protocols and treatment of detainees.
Australia's remote work-for-dole scheme faces Indigenous exodus
Exclusive investigation reveals Australia's controversial remote employment program risks collapse as Indigenous participants abandon scheme in droves, raising urgent questions about welfare policy effectiveness.
DWP Plans Major Welfare Cuts to PIP and Universal Credit
Exclusive investigation reveals how proposed Department for Work and Pensions reforms to Personal Independence Payment assessments could dramatically reduce support for disabled claimants amid cost-of-living crisis.
ICE detainees hunger strike over conditions in Louisiana
Dozens of immigration detainees in Louisiana have launched a hunger strike over alleged inadequate medical care and prolonged detention, raising serious human rights concerns.
BHA Launches Urgent Inquiry Into Trainer Over Horse Welfare
The British Horseracing Authority has opened a formal investigation into trainer Kitts Hillsin Barnes following grave concerns over the condition of horses at his yard, with one animal tragically euthanised.
Centrelink welfare payments to increase slightly from September
Over 4.7 million Australians receiving Centrelink support, including Age Pension and JobSeeker, will see a modest rise in their payments from 20 September 2025, following the latest CPI indexation.
Disability Benefit Surge: 100,000 New Claims After Labour Shift
Exclusive investigation reveals a dramatic surge in disability benefit claimants after Labour's welfare capitulation. New figures show unprecedented growth in PIP claims, raising questions about policy sustainability and economic impact.
British Man Detained in Nairobi on Terror Charges
The family of a British-Kenyan man, detained in Nairobi for over a year on terror allegations linked to Somalia, is pleading for UK government intervention, claiming a severe miscarriage of justice.
ICE Detainee Dies in Chicago Police Custody
Exclusive investigation into the tragic death of a migrant in ICE custody in Chicago. New details emerge about failed medical protocols and the desperate final moments before he was found unresponsive in a holding cell.
Melbourne Cup Defending Champion Withdrawn in Welfare Shock
The 2025 Melbourne Cup faces a major upheaval as defending champion Ethical Diamond is withdrawn from the 'race that stops a nation', sparking a fierce debate on horse welfare and the future of global racing.
Ex-Guantanamo detainee David Hicks in health crisis
Former Guantanamo Bay detainee David Hicks faces a dire health battle, revealing shocking details of his deteriorating condition and urgent calls for medical intervention.
Trump proposes deep cuts to SNAP food stamp program
Former President Donald Trump's latest policy proposal aims to slash funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), threatening food security for vulnerable Americans. Critics warn of devastating consequences.
Universal Credit loses £5.2bn to fraud and errors
Shocking figures reveal nearly 1 in 10 Universal Credit payments were incorrect last year, with £5.2bn lost to fraud and mistakes. Labour faces mounting pressure to tackle the crisis.
US workers get paid leave for pet care
In an unprecedented move, US federal employees can now use paid leave to care for their pets, sparking debates on workplace benefits and animal welfare.
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