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Ex-Lord Speaker Faces Suspension Over Speeding Scandal

Exclusive: Baroness D'Souza faces parliamentary suspension after investigation finds she attempted to improperly influence authorities over a speeding offence, raising serious questions about conduct standards in Westminster.

Senator Pocock evicted from Parliament sports club

Independent Senator David Pocock faces expulsion from Parliament House sports facilities after refusing to pay disputed fees, sparking debate over parliamentary privileges and member rights.

NSW constitutional crisis over 120-year-old law

A dramatic constitutional showdown has unfolded in New South Wales as Chris Minns' chief of staff refuses to comply with a parliamentary order, invoking legal privilege and sparking a major political confrontation.

Kent Council declares financial emergency amid budget crisis

Kent County Council faces financial meltdown, proposing unprecedented council tax hikes and sweeping service cuts to avoid effective bankruptcy. Local residents brace for impact as authority warns of 'difficult decisions' ahead.

HMRC overhaul after Farage tax clash sparks reform

Britain's tax authority is set for its biggest shake-up in decades following a controversial investigation into Nigel Farage's finances, with Treasury officials drafting urgent reforms.

Trump authorised strikes on Venezuelan drug boats

Former President Donald Trump reveals he authorised US Navy to target and destroy suspected Venezuelan drug trafficking vessels in explosive new campaign speech, raising international law concerns.

Trump's Venezuela Drug Boat Strike Order Revealed

Former President Donald Trump faces explosive claims about ordering a military strike on Venezuelan vessels during his presidency, raising questions about presidential authority and international law.

Tony Blair urges Netanyahu to halt Rafah offensive

Former Prime Minister Tony Blair makes urgent diplomatic intervention, warning Israeli leader that Rafah assault would be mistake and advocating for Palestinian Authority governance in Gaza.

HMRC Chases £1.5bn in Erroneous Covid Grants

New figures reveal HMRC is chasing £1.5bn in overpaid Covid grants, with billions more potentially written off, raising serious questions about government oversight.

Sydney housing chief can't afford to buy a home

Exclusive investigation reveals Sydney Rhodes, the executive tasked with solving Sydney's housing crisis, is living in a rental property while earning a substantial government salary, raising questions about leadership and affordability.

Jockey loses appeal against 10-month ban for racist videos

Professional jockey Stefano Cherchi has lost his appeal against a hefty 10-month ban from racing, imposed after he shared racially offensive videos in a social media group. The British Horseracing Authority condemns the 'abhorrent' content.

Brady and Portnoy's $75m Saudi Flag Football Partnership

NFL legend Tom Brady teams up with Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy in a groundbreaking $75 million flag football venture with Saudi Arabia's sports authority, signalling major Middle Eastern investment in American sports.

Trump and Tony Blair's Controversial Post-War Gaza Plan Revealed

Exclusive details reveal a proposed post-war plan for Gaza, allegedly crafted by Donald Trump and Tony Blair, involving Palestinian Authority figures and Arab states, sidelining Hamas and raising serious questions about legitimacy and implementation.

FCA censures Admiral over PPI complaint mishandling

The Financial Conduct Authority has publicly censured Admiral Insurance for systematically mishandling PPI complaints, failing to properly investigate claims, and unfairly rejecting customers.

Corbyn faces suspension over new party registration

Ex-Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn faces potential suspension from Parliament after registering 'The Jeremy Corbyn Peace and Justice Project' as a political party, triggering a parliamentary standards investigation.

Trump Deploys National Guard to Memphis in Political Showdown

Former President Donald Trump has ordered a controversial deployment of the Tennessee National Guard to Memphis, directly challenging the city's Democratic leadership and igniting a fierce constitutional debate over states' rights and federal authority.

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