News, Politics, UK
July 08, 2025
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Resident Doctors in England Approve Fresh Strike Action Over Pay Dispute

Resident doctors in England — previously referred to as junior doctors — have voted to launch new strike action in a renewed row over pay, potentially extending industrial disruption into early 2026, the British Medical Association (BMA) has confirmed. The dispute centres around a 29.2% pay demand, with the latest ballot showing overwhelming support for […]

News, Politics, UK
July 08, 2025
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UK’s Long-Term Debt Outlook Alarming as Pension, Climate and Defence Costs Surge

The UK’s financial future is under severe strain, according to the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), which has raised concerns over ballooning pension costs, rising climate-related expenditures, and increasing public debt. Without significant policy changes, the OBR projects that government debt could skyrocket to 270% of GDP by 2070 — a steep rise from its […]