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What’s behind the BBC’s funding crisis? An expert explains

Ace Business Desk – In the run-up to the renewal of the BBC charter in January 2028, the corporation is facing perhaps its greatest ever funding crisis. It is staring down cost hyper-inflation across most programme genres and, unlike online-only streamers such as Netflix, it will still have to fund traditional broadcast networks until at […]

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Britains Biggest Charities Are Paying Price for Too Big Too Fail & Corporate Greed

Ace Business Desk – Britains Bloated Charities Are Paying Price For Corporate Greed by Telegraphs Melissa Twigg News report Britain’s biggest charities are facing an extraordinary reckoning. After decades of expansion, organisations that once seemed too big to fail are shedding staff, selling glossy central London headquarters and scaling back their ambitions. Some of this […]

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Welsh First Minister Demands ‘New Deal’ from PM Andy Burnham to put them on Equal Footing with Scotland

Ace Business Desk – First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth has demanded a “new deal” for Wales from the UK government that would put the country on an equal footing with Scotland by David Deans, Wales political reporter & Cemlyn Davies, Wales political correspondent: Published: 1 October 2026 First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth told Prime Minister Andy Burnham “do […]

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India-New Zealand FTA to Take Effect From Oct.20: With Target to Double Trade to $7bn by 2030

Ace Business Desk – NEW DELHI: The Free Trade Agreement between India and New Zealand will be enforced on Tuesday (October 20), allowing duty-free access to Indian goods across Wellington’s entire market according to TOI by Pranjal Pandey The announcement comes from a ministry of commerce and industry presentation, cited by ANI. Labour-intensive sectors such […]

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Ace Health Desk

INVESTIGATION: Australia’s Elderly Could Face Higher Care Bills Under New Federal Reform Called ‘HELF’ Not Help

Ace Health Desk – Aged care residents face bills for TVs, hot breakfasts and soft drinks: By Anne ConnollyBy Ninah KopelABC Investigations Published: Wed 14 Oct 2026 at 12:58pm In August, it looked like that simple joy would end, after her provider, Uniting, handed out a glossy brochure about its new “Higher Everyday Living Fees” […]

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U.S Treasury Dept Says Bank of America Fined $1.2bn Over Failing to Stop Money Laundering

Ace Breaking News – Bank of America has been fined $1.2bn (£910m) for failing to detect potential money laundering and other illegal activity, the US Treasury Department said on Tuesday BBC Breaking News reports The banking giant failed to report over $5bn in suspicious activity to the government, $1bn of which posed national security and […]

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Water Bills Surged More Than Other Costs in US Homes Over 10 Years, a ‘Striking’ New Report Shows

Ace Finance Desk – The price of water increased faster than inflation, grocery prices and median household income, nonprofit Food & Water Watch found in a new analysis: Inside Climate News California Report By Steven Rodas Published: October 6, 2026 Drinking water costs spiked faster than inflation, grocery prices and median household income, researchers at nonprofit Food […]