Minister Repays £11k for Family Trip in Expenses Row
Attorney-General Michelle Rowland must repay taxpayer funds for a luxury family trip, sparking public fury and calls for her resignation. Explore the growing scandal.
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Minister claimed £8,500+ for family AFL travel three years in a row
Australian Minister Anika Wells faces scrutiny after claiming over $8,500 for family travel to Melbourne during AFL Grand Final weekends for three consecutive years. Read the full investigation.
Minister's £220k Travel Bills Slammed as 'Not Right'
Communications Minister Anika Wells faces intense scrutiny over £220,000 in taxpayer-funded travel, including Michelin-star meals and family trips. Sunrise host Natalie Barr leads the backlash, questioning if the expenses pass the 'pub test'. Read the ful
Farage Reported to Police Over Election Expenses Claims
Nigel Farage faces a police report over alleged falsified election expenses in Clacton. A former campaign aide claims overspending, which Reform UK denies. Read the full investigation.
MPs could claim £30k+ for London pads after commute complaints
MPs with constituencies just 35 minutes from Westminster may soon claim over £30,000 a year for London accommodation, a move sparking fresh expenses row fears. Read the full story.
Police Scotland deputy chief's £112k relocation bill
Deputy Chief Constable Jane Connors received over £112,000 in relocation expenses, as Police Scotland faces a financial 'crossroads'. Read more on the spending row.
Mum charges family for Christmas dinner
A Rotherham mother explains why she charges adults £20 and children £10 for her 'luxury' Christmas meal, sparking intense debate online about festive hosting costs.
Trump's golf trips could cost taxpayers $300m
Donald Trump's golf travel has cost US taxpayers $71m since January, with total spending potentially reaching a staggering $300m. Discover the full financial impact.
Young senator's expenses criticised despite being below average
Australia's youngest senator faces backlash over £78k expenses, but analysis reveals she's among Parliament's most frugal members compared to PM's £941k spending.
Universal Credit Warning for the Self-Employed
Financial expert Vicky Parry reveals how self-employed people on Universal Credit could land in trouble with strict DWP income and expense rules. Learn how to avoid payment delays and sanctions.
The 'Singles Tax' Costs Thousands Extra Per Year
Discover how the 'singles tax' creates a £6,300 annual financial burden for those living alone, forcing hard choices between social life and solvency. Learn more.
World Cup 2026 Parking Passes Cost Up To $175
FIFA faces backlash as 2026 World Cup parking passes reach $175 per vehicle. Discover how stadium accessibility and costs compare to NFL games across US venues.
UK smokers pay £9,000 annually in tobacco taxes
Exclusive analysis reveals the staggering amount British smokers contribute in tobacco taxes annually, with heavy users paying over £9,000 to the Treasury.
RBA holds rates at 12-year high amid cost crisis
The Reserve Bank of Australia maintains its tough stance against inflation, keeping interest rates at 4.35% while households face mounting financial pressure from rising expenses across housing, utilities and essentials.
BBC's £18m travel bill: Taxis and hotels exposed
Shocking investigation reveals BBC staff spent £18 million on taxis and hotels in just three years, sparking outrage over licence fee spending.
Top lawyer ousted in client fund misuse scandal
Prominent London solicitor James Donovan dismissed from PCB Litigation after allegedly misusing millions in client funds for luxury private jet travel, extravagant parties, and personal expenses in shocking financial misconduct case.
Kentucky election official resigns in voting scandal
A Kentucky election official's abrupt resignation follows allegations of illegal voting in multiple states, raising questions about election integrity ahead of crucial contests.
UK firms failing staff on IVF support, hidden costs revealed
Exclusive investigation reveals British companies are leaving staff to shoulder crippling IVF costs, with many forced into debt or abandoning family dreams altogether.
Australian living costs outpace wage growth
New data reveals Australian families are battling rising costs for essentials while wages struggle to keep pace, creating the perfect financial storm for households nationwide.
4 Times Parents Needn't Pay for Child's Car
Discover the surprising situations where parents have no legal obligation to pay for their child's car, insurance, or running costs. Essential reading for UK families navigating motoring expenses.
Kate Garraway: Husband's care costs exhaust savings
Good Morning Britain presenter Kate Garraway reveals devastating financial toll of husband Derek Draper's long-term care, with costs exceeding £16,000 monthly despite ITV salary.
California election chaos as voting overhaul backfires
Deep in rural California, Shasta County's controversial decision to eliminate electronic voting machines has created an election administration nightmare, with counting delays and legal battles threatening democratic integrity.
Trump Subpoenaed for Georgia 2020 Election Records
Former President Donald Trump faces renewed legal pressure as Georgia officials subpoena his 2020 election records, revealing new details about efforts to overturn Biden's victory.
Trump's $3M White House bathroom renovation replaces Lincoln-era loo
Exclusive investigation reveals Donald Trump spent millions renovating White House bathrooms, including converting a historic Lincoln-era space into a marble-clad luxury facility during his presidency.
Kash Patel Admits Michigan Election Forensics Plot
Ex-Trump aide Kash Patel reveals coordination with Matthew DePerno in Michigan to access voting machines in what critics call an unprecedented attempt to challenge election results.
Labour MP's £4,500 taxi expenses spark hypocrisy claims
Labour MP Clive Betts faces backlash after charging taxpayers £4,500 for taxi journeys while supporting congestion charges that hit ordinary drivers. The investigation reveals Westminster's transport expense culture.
Hanson cleared in Rinehart party expenses case
Pauline Hanson has been exonerated after an investigation found no misuse of taxpayer funds for Gina Rinehart's birthday celebration, though questions remain about parliamentary allowances.
Child costs hit £250,000 in Australia
Shocking new research from the Australian Institute of Family Studies reveals the true cost of raising children in Australia, with housing and education driving expenses to unprecedented levels.
Weather chaos costs tourists hundreds on ruined holidays
British holidaymakers face unexpected costs running into hundreds of pounds as extreme weather conditions disrupt travel plans across popular destinations, with travel experts revealing how to protect your next trip.
Cameroon's 90-year-old president extends 40-year rule
Paul Biya secures another term amid opposition boycott and allegations of electoral fraud in Cameroon's latest presidential vote.
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