First came corona; then wars started; and now there is an energy crisis. This decade is turning into a decade of disasters,” ...

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HOLYROOD election pledges across the parties fall “well short” of the action needed to tackle child poverty, a charity warns. About 100,000 children must be lifted out of poverty in the next term if ...

You can read it here; here's the opening paragraph plus another paragraph, though the indictment offers considerably more details as well (note that, as always, an indictment is just the government's ...

But it is also possible that Trump had another major issue on his front burner: the administration’s next big scandal that is now engulfing FBI Director Kash Patel whose future at the Bureau may have ...

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Pope Leo's comments on the world being 'ravaged by tyrants' is the latest move in a growing stand-off between the two figures ...

‘Development in reverse’ taking place involving rising energy and food costs and weaker economic growth More than 32 million people worldwide could be plunged into poverty by the economic fallout from ...

Poverty in Nigeria rose to 63 per cent in 2025, despite a slowdown in inflation, indicating the limited impact of recent macroeconomic improvements on household welfare, the World Bank has said. The ...