Veteran Journalist's Stark Warning on UK Press Crisis
After 40 years holding power to account, a seasoned journalist issues a grave warning: the profession is being systematically dismantled, threatening democracy itself.
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Douglas Ross accuses John Swinney of 'ducking responsibility'
Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross launches a scathing attack on First Minister John Swinney, accusing him of evading accountability on key government policies and failing the Scottish people in a fiery First Minister's Questions session.
M&S Chairman Faces Major Shareholder Revolt
Marks & Spencer confronts a significant shareholder rebellion as nearly 23% of investors vote against the re-election of Chairman Stuart Rose, citing governance concerns over his combined role with the CEO.
Kash Patel's Explosive FBI Allegations Rock Senate Hearing
Former Trump administration official Kash Patel delivered dramatic testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, alleging widespread political weaponisation within the FBI and making startling claims about the agency's conduct during the Trump presiden
Hillsborough Law: Duty of Candour Bill Heads to Parliament
The Hillsborough Law, a new bill mandating a legal 'duty of candour' on public officials, will be presented to Parliament. It aims to prevent future cover-ups like the one following the 1989 disaster that claimed 97 lives.
Burnham Challenges Starmer Over Hillsborough Law Pledge
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham issues a powerful challenge to Labour leader Keir Starmer, urging him to pledge a landmark 'Hillsborough Law' for transparency and justice if elected.
Tesla Shares Crash After Musk's $56bn Pay Deal Rejected
Tesla faces a staggering $50bn market valuation loss as shareholders reject Elon Musk's colossal $56bn pay package, triggering a dramatic share price collapse and raising serious corporate governance concerns.
Tesla Stock Tumbles as Musk's AI Plans Spark Investor Fury
Tesla shares plummet as Elon Musk's aggressive pivot to AI and robotics sparks a massive investor sell-off, wiping billions from the company's valuation and raising serious questions about its future direction.
AI Housing Crisis: Australia's Looming Robodebt Disaster
Exclusive: Australian politicians are recklessly embracing AI for housing policy without proper safeguards, risking a disaster on the scale of the Robodebt scandal. Experts warn of devastating consequences for vulnerable citizens.
Victoria Police Officers Charged Over Custody Death
Two Victorian police officers face negligent manslaughter charges following the in-custody death of Luke Briggs, sparking scrutiny of police procedures and accountability.
Starmer edited human rights manual, removing key protections
Exclusive investigation reveals how Sir Keir Starmer edited a crucial human rights manual while Director of Public Prosecutions, removing fundamental legal principles and watering down guidance on protest rights and police conduct.
Anglo American Rejects £34bn BHP Takeover Bid
London-listed mining titan Anglo American has emphatically rejected a colossal £34 billion takeover proposal from Australian rival BHP, branding the bid 'highly unattractive' and opportunistic. The deal would have created a global mining behemoth.
Anglo American Plans Breakup to Fend Off BHP Takeover Bid
In a dramatic move to repel a £34bn hostile bid from BHP, mining giant Anglo American unveils a sweeping strategic overhaul, including the spin-off of its diamond unit De Beers and plans to divest its steelmaking coal and platinum businesses.
FBI audit reveals hundreds of uninvestigated sex misconduct cases
A damning US government report exposes critical failures within the FBI's internal accountability system, revealing hundreds of uninvestigated sexual misconduct allegations against employees.
Court Voids Elon Musk's $56bn Tesla Pay Package
A Delaware judge has struck down Elon Musk's unprecedented $56bn Tesla compensation package, labelling it an 'unfathomable sum' and ruling the approval process was deeply flawed.
Elon Musk's £44bn Tesla pay package approved by shareholders
Tesla shareholders have overwhelmingly approved Elon Musk's colossal £44 billion compensation package, reinstating the largest CEO pay deal in corporate history after a legal battle. The vote signals strong investor confidence in Musk's leadership despite
UK Lawsuit Hits Fox News & Newsmax Over Election Claims
A major UK-based financial backer is suing Fox News and Newsmax in a landmark High Court case, alleging massive financial losses due to the networks' promotion of baseless 2020 US election fraud claims. The lawsuit could set a precedent for media accounta
Nobel Winner: Big Tech Is Democracy's Weapon of Mass Destruction
Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa delivered a chilling warning to Australia's National Press Club, declaring that unregulated tech platforms pose an existential threat to global democracy and must be held accountable.
Man wins landmark case against police in wrongful arrest battle
The incredible true story of Stephen Valentine, the ordinary man who took on the British police in a groundbreaking legal battle over wrongful arrest and emerged victorious, changing the landscape of citizen rights.
Trump's Threat to Federal Reserve Independence
As Donald Trump threatens to undermine Federal Reserve independence, The Guardian examines why accountability, not just autonomy, is crucial for economic stability. A deep dive into the looming constitutional crisis.
Nottingham Council's alarming boycott of local paper
Nottingham City Council's unprecedented boycott of the Nottingham Post raises serious concerns about press freedom, democratic accountability, and the dangerous blurring of lines between political grievance and civic duty.
Tax whistleblower Boyle avoids conviction in landmark case
Australian Taxation Office whistleblower Richard Boyle has avoided criminal conviction and jail time after a landmark court decision. The ruling marks a significant victory for transparency and accountability within government agencies.
New Orleans Police Cleared in Fatal French Quarter Shooting
An internal investigation by the New Orleans Police Department has exonerated four officers involved in the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old man armed with two knives. The incident, which occurred in the French Quarter, has sparked public outcry and questi
Labour's 'dictator-esque' bid to control Treasury Committee
Labour faces a furious backlash over plans to hand the government direct control of the powerful Treasury Select Committee in a move branded ‘authoritarian’ and a threat to democracy.
Holyrood's 'Cosy Club': A Parliament Detached From Reality
A damning investigation reveals how the Scottish Parliament's insular culture, remote working, and lack of scrutiny are failing the people of Scotland. Russell Findlay's explosive analysis.
Smoke Clears: Police Trial Over Teen's Custody Death
The NSW Supreme Court trial into the death of Indigenous teenager Jai Wright takes a poignant turn as family performs a smoking ceremony outside the courthouse, seeking justice and cultural cleansing.
Tory MP Sparks Fury: Won't Take Parliament Seat After Election Win
Newly elected Conservative MP Sophie Huskisson faces a storm of criticism after announcing she will not take her seat in Parliament, despite winning the Tamworth constituency. The controversial move has ignited a fierce debate about political accountabili
Noel Clarke: Journalism Delivered Accountability
The Guardian's landmark investigation into actor Noel Clarke reveals how journalism, not industry self-regulation, delivers true accountability in #MeToo era.
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