A major raid in Duisburg's "White Giant" building exposed widespread child benefit fraud, with investigators uncovering millions in fraudulent claims and many falsely registered children. Read more...

UK politicians face scrutiny over expenses as Sir Lindsay Hoyle's spending comes under fire, while Keir Starmer battles a backbench revolt over aid budget cuts. Read more...

Elon Musk believes half of government spending is wasteful and has expressed support for some of Donald Trump's policies, including his potential cabinet and efforts to streamline government. Read more...

Ministers Puente and Planas are under fire as the Popular Party demands answers regarding the hiring of Ábalos' ex-partner, Jéssica R., who allegedly received payments without fulfilling her duties. Read more...

The Spanish Popular Party deals with internal conflicts and a controversial motion, while a Chinese advisor warns about AI security risks. Read more...

Philippine news includes the discovery of a fighter jet wreckage, calls to return PhilHealth funds, government urging rice pullout, and DepEd addressing extreme heat in schools. Read more...

A roundup of today's top UK news: a record migrant surge, new threats against the McCanns, a manhunt for a teddy bear hoody suspect, and controversial regeneration projects. Read more...

This article covers US-China trade tensions, a controversial execution by firing squad, and debates over broadband funding allocation. Read more...

Financial speculators are betting against green laws, funding lawsuits against environmental regulations. Fossil fuel and mining firms have secured billions in public money. Read more...

Brazilian politics are heating up as Bolsonaro presents his defense, Janones makes a deal, and investigations continue into the January 8th events. Read more...

Google tightens gambling ad policies on YouTube and introduces a new streamlined feature for Gemini, allowing users to set preferences just once. Also, Google Search makes it easier to remove personal info. Read more...

São Paulo faces challenges: a bike lane project is canceled due to irregularities, a Brazilian gang expands into Australia, and the death of a teenager is under investigation. Read more...

The Supreme Federal Court (STF) in Brazil is dealing with a flurry of high-profile cases, including decisions on parliamentary amendments, coup attempt defenses, and plea bargains. Read more...

This week's politics roundup covers DWP bank account checks, concerns over flooding solutions, and updates on serious court cases in the UK, including a rape and murder case. Read more...

Prosecutors in São Paulo are investigating a viral outbreak and a 'rachadinha' scandal, while Polish authorities grapple with a body-switching incident and a brutal murder. Read more...

This news roundup covers a Gazan boy's recovery in Jordan after a strike, the BBC's diversity chief hiring controversy, and an update on a Middlesbrough murder probe. Read more...

Recent reports highlight escalating global political tensions, including the US suspending aid to South Africa, deadly clashes in Syria, and alleged atrocities in Sudan. A UK report also reveals migrant families denied childcare. Read more...

From China's birth rate concerns to Norway's princess's health, the US House censuring a representative, and UK university misconduct claims, here's a global news roundup. Read more...

China's economic landscape faces challenges: state intervention in property, weak trade data, and ripple effects from potential US tariffs on Indonesian industries. Plus, data protection concerns arise as Chinese EV makers enter Europe. Read more...

Malaysian government sticks with coal for affordable power, a new youth leader emerges in KDM, and MACC investigates a RM500,000 bribe case. Read more...