German unions protest planned social reforms in 15 cities
Unions rejected proposed cuts to social benefits and workers' rights.
Unions rejected proposed cuts to social benefits and workers' rights.

The draft budget prioritizes fulfillment of social obligations as one of its key goals, according to Russian state media.

A Guardian opinion piece argues that policymakers in Westminster are increasingly considering targeted support for young adults, as more of Generation Z remain financially dependent and delay traditional markers of adulthood.

Correspondence published by The Guardian shows divided views on whether Britain's pensions triple lock should be reformed, with some readers highlighting the relatively low value of the UK state pension compared with European averages.

A BBC report explains the mechanism designed to protect pensioners' incomes from inflation and wage growth.