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Court rejects MP Liam Byrne's standards appeal

Former Minister Liam Byrne faces political setback as Court of Appeal rejects bid to overturn parliamentary standards ruling, raising questions about MP conduct and accountability.

NBA Fans Call for Commissioner Adam Silver to Resign

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver finds himself under fire from basketball enthusiasts worldwide following contentious officiating in the Celtics-Heat playoff game and controversial comments from coaches and players.

Credit Suisse Faces High Court Over Mozambique Scandal

The Swiss banking giant confronts fresh legal turmoil as the High Court greenlights a landmark case over its role in Mozambique's controversial $2 billion loan scandal that crippled the African nation's economy.

Police chief under fire over vigilante group comments

A police and crime commissioner faces public outrage after claiming residents felt 'empowered' rather than intimidated by vigilante groups patrolling their streets. The controversial remarks have sparked demands for resignation.

Police Pepper Spray High School Football Players in Ohio

Outrage erupts as bodycam footage reveals Ohio police deploying pepper spray against high school football players during a heated confrontation, leaving parents furious and community leaders calling for investigation.

UK Police Forces Face Legal Action Over Data Breaches

Multiple police services across Britain, including West Midlands and Greater Manchester Police, are under investigation for potentially compromising sensitive information of victims and witnesses in evidence submissions.

ACC Commissioner Scrutinised Over UNC Relationship

Atlantic Coast Conference commissioner Jim Phillips faces mounting pressure as questions emerge about his awareness of Jordon Hudson's relationship with UNC staff member while she was a student-athlete.

Collier's Fiery Demand to WNBA: Expand Now!

Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier delivers powerful critique of WNBA expansion delays, calling for immediate action from commissioner Cathy Engelbert to address league's growing talent pool and player welfare concerns.

Mary Portas: Reinventing Britain's High Streets

Broadcaster and retail expert Mary Portas reveals her transformative vision for Britain's high streets, advocating for community-focused spaces over pure commerce in this compelling interview.

Mal Lanyon appointed new NSW Police Commissioner

In a major shake-up for law enforcement, Deputy Commissioner Mal Lanyon has been named as the next NSW Police Commissioner, succeeding Karen Webb who steps down after a challenging tenure marked by controversy.

Atlanta High School Volleyball Blackface Sparks Outrage

A high school volleyball game in Atlanta has been marred by controversy after students from a rival school were pictured appearing to wear blackface, prompting a district-wide investigation and accusations of racism.

Australia's Social Media Ban Loophole Exposed for Under-16s

A critical loophole in Australia's new social media age verification law allows minors to easily access harmful content, including gambling and violent far-right material, by simply browsing without an account, experts warn.

Councils get new powers to block betting shops and vape stores

Local authorities across England are set to receive sweeping new powers to block new betting shops, payday lenders, and vape stores from opening in a bid to reclaim Britain's high streets. The 'planning crackdown' aims to give communities more control ove

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