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.
A major manhunt is underway for a British businessman, accused of spying for China, who has vanished after cutting off his electronic tag and fleeing house arrest in Central London.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is considering granting his new Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper, direct access to top-secret Five Eyes intelligence, a significant departure from longstanding protocol that could redefine UK security strategy.
Exclusive intelligence reveals a reconstituted ISIS-Khorasan poses a severe and immediate threat to the UK, with security services on high alert for potential mass-casualty attacks.
The BBC is under scrutiny as a legal challenge questions the transparency of its research funding practices, sparking debate over public service accountability.
The Trump White House is reportedly monitoring the timekeeping practices of a key aide amid allegations of manipulating the system. Read the full investigation.
Warriors coach Andrew Webster lashes out at repetitive media questions, demanding accountability from journalists in a heated NRL press conference.
Peru's Congress has passed a contentious amnesty law granting immunity to military and police personnel involved in human rights abuses during protests. Critics warn it undermines justice and accountability.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sparks outrage after attending his impeachment hearing remotely from a luxury vehicle, raising questions about accountability.
Two Leicester police officers have failed in their bid to overturn misconduct findings after a Court of Appeal ruling. The case highlights ongoing scrutiny of police accountability.
A former Robodebt whistleblower shares their harrowing experience of retaliation and explains why stronger protections for those who expose wrongdoing are crucial.
Foreign Secretary David Lammy faces potential legal action over controversial secondments within the Foreign Office, raising questions about transparency and accountability.
Newly uncovered documents reveal that British Nazi sympathisers worked at Bletchley Park, the iconic WWII codebreaking centre, raising questions about security and ideology during the war.
A Kansas City man was wrongfully detained by Austin police in a case of mistaken identity, sparking outrage and raising questions about police accountability.
Protesters scale Microsoft's Dutch data centre, demanding an end to its alleged collaboration with the Israeli military. The demonstration highlights growing tensions over tech firms' role in global conflicts.
Employees at the Alan Turing Institute have reportedly voiced serious concerns about the effectiveness of the AI ethics watchdog, sparking debates over transparency and accountability in artificial intelligence governance.
A Connecticut town manager faces scrutiny after failing to disclose a second job in Wyoming, raising concerns about transparency and accountability.
Victims of catfishing scams are speaking out about the lack of legal consequences for online fraudsters, leaving them feeling helpless and ignored.
Warwickshire Police and the Crown Prosecution Service are under scrutiny for their handling of a stalking complaint involving Nigel Farage, with critics calling for accountability.
A Des Moines police officer has been dismissed following an investigation into offensive social media activity, sparking debates on accountability and conduct.
Exploring whether public pressure and shame could sway Donald Trump’s position on human rights, based on insights from The Guardian’s Full Story podcast.
A fire chief in Long Island has been suspended following a disturbing incident where he was caught on camera shouting at a young girl being carried on a stretcher. The footage has sparked outrage and calls for accountability.
Government ministers express fury after it's revealed that police officers convicted of crimes are still entitled to their full pensions, sparking a debate on accountability and public trust.
California unveils a comprehensive public database tracking police misconduct, aiming to enhance accountability and rebuild public trust in law enforcement.
Dame Stella Rimington, the first woman to lead MI5, has passed away at 89. Remembered for her groundbreaking career and reforms in British intelligence.
Dame Stella Rimington, the trailblazing first female director of MI5, has died at the age of 90. Her legacy in intelligence and national security remains unparalleled.
Dame Stella Rimington, the trailblazing first female Director-General of MI5, has died aged 90. A Cold War icon, she revolutionised British intelligence and inspired generations.
Shell's shares dip as Brazil demands $1.1bn for Caspian Sea oil spill damages, reigniting environmental accountability debates.
Recent developments in the Adani saga confirm long-standing environmental concerns, sparking debates on corporate accountability and sustainable energy.
The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has launched an investigation after CCTV footage showed officers dragging a man by his hair in Wigan. The incident has sparked public outcry and calls for accountability.