Lehrmann Challenges NACC in Landmark Legal Battle
Bruce Lehrmann mounts unprecedented legal challenge against NACC, alleging procedural unfairness in its corruption investigation. Latest twist in high-profile political scandal.
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Jacinta Price blasts Indian diplomat over colonialism comments
Shadow Indigenous Australians Minister Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has launched a fierce condemnation of an Indian High Commission official after he dismissed the impacts of British colonialism in Australia. The diplomatic spat, which occurred at a National
Overton's Test Cricket Sacrifice Proves Format's Strength
In a powerful move that stunned the sporting world, Surrey and England star Jamie Overton voluntarily stepped away from a lucrative T20 deal to prioritise his Test cricket ambitions, highlighting the format's enduring prestige and mental demands.
Equality watchdog confirms legality of single-sex spaces
The SNP government is under intense scrutiny after the UK's equalities regulator issued definitive legal guidance confirming that single-sex spaces are protected under law, forcing a potential U-turn on controversial policies.
Google fined €2.1bn by EU for market dominance abuse
The European Commission has slapped Google with a massive €2.1 billion antitrust fine for illegally favouring its own shopping comparison service in search results, marking a major escalation in Brussels' battle with Big Tech.
Von Der Leyen's 'Mafia' Comments Spark Diplomatic Row
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen sparks a major diplomatic row with Bulgaria after referring to the country's 'mafia structures' during a speech in Sofia, drawing fierce condemnation from Moscow and Sofia.
Scathing Report Condemns UK Benefit System for Fuelling Poverty
An official commission delivers a damning verdict on the UK's welfare system, revealing how complex bureaucracy and harsh policies are pushing vulnerable citizens into destitution.
Portuguese President Rebukes EU's von der Leyen Over Lisbon Gaffe
Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa delivers a stunning public rebuke to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen following her controversial 'Lisbon is close to the ocean' remark during the EU Political Community summit.
UK Jury System Review Amid Bias Concerns in Protest Trials
A major review of the UK's jury system is underway, sparked by concerns over juror bias in politically charged trials. The Law Commission is investigating potential reforms to ensure fair trials in an era of heightened activism.
Russia Jams EU Chief's Plane GPS in Baltic Airspace
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's plane was targeted by Russian GPS jamming over the Baltic Sea, raising serious concerns about aviation safety and hybrid warfare tactics.
EU Declares Google Chrome a Monopoly in Landmark Ruling
In a historic antitrust verdict, the EU has ruled Google Chrome a 'gatekeeper' monopoly. Discover how this decision will break down its dominance and force Google to offer real browser choice on Android and Windows across Europe.
Prue Leith donates £20k to Rishi Sunak's campaign
Great British Bake Off star Prue Leith has personally donated £20,000 to the Conservative Party, specifically to support Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's campaign efforts, according to the latest Electoral Commission records.
EU Proposes Youth Mobility Scheme to Reverse Brexit Travel Barriers
The European Commission proposes a new post-Brexit deal to restore freedom of movement for young Britons and Europeans aged 18-30, overcoming visa hurdles for work and study.
Starmer demands urgent summit with Sunak over betting scandal
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer calls for an emergency meeting with the Prime Minister following explosive claims of election betting by Tory officials. The scandal threatens to engulf the Conservative campaign in its final crucial days.
70 UK Charities Probed Over Israel-Palestine Terror Links
A major investigation is underway into 70 UK charities suspected of offences linked to the Israel-Palestine conflict, including fraud, theft, inciting religious hatred, and supporting terrorism. Detectives are examining millions in funds.
Labour aide quits in election betting scandal
Labour Party campaign aide Nick 'Pandit' Mason steps down amid investigation into betting on the timing of the General Election, as the gambling scandal rocks Westminster.
California Dems' Redistricting Move Sparks Gerrymandering Row
California's political landscape faces a seismic shift as Democrats push for a controversial redrawing of electoral maps, sparking fierce accusations of gerrymandering from Republicans and watchdog groups ahead of the 2026 elections.
Church of England investigated over slavery fund management
The Church of England's £100m fundraising initiative to address its historical links to slavery faces investigation by the Charity Commission following concerns about its structure and transparency.
Church of England Faces Charity Commission Financial Inquiry
The Charity Commission has launched a formal investigation into the Church of England's financial governance following a Channel 4 News exposé, raising serious questions about fund management and safeguarding.
San Francisco Approves 24/7 Paid Robotaxi Services
In a landmark decision, California regulators have approved the expansion of Cruise and Waymo's autonomous taxi services in San Francisco, allowing 24/7 paid rides and marking a pivotal moment for the self-driving car industry.
Supreme Court Allows Independent Redistricting in Utah
The US Supreme Court rejects Utah's appeal, empowering an independent commission to redraw congressional districts, potentially reshaping the state's political landscape for the 2026 elections.
Vote at 16: Electoral Commission Plans School Democracy Drive
The UK's elections watchdog is spearheading a new initiative to embed democracy lessons in schools, aiming to educate and empower 16 and 17-year-olds ahead of their new right to vote.
Armed suspect on run after California desert shootout with deputies
A major police manhunt is underway in Southern California's desert after a suspect opened fire on San Bernardino County deputies and fled into the wilderness near Palm Springs.
California Redistricting Deadlock Threatens 2026 Elections
California faces an unprecedented constitutional crisis as a political stalemate leaves the state without a valid congressional map, potentially disenfranchising millions of voters ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Queensland Corruption: 33% Witnessed It, 54% Silent
A damning report from Queensland's corruption watchdog reveals a deep-seated culture of silence, with 33% of public servants witnessing corruption and 54% failing to report it. Discover the alarming findings and the call for urgent reform.
Farage's Reform UK in Court Over 'Deceptive' Name
Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, is embroiled in a High Court battle with the Electoral Commission over its name, accused of potentially misleading voters. The case could have major implications for the upcoming general election.
Audit Commission axe led to council chaos, report finds
A damning report highlights how the abolition of the Audit Commission in England has resulted in skyrocketing costs and administrative chaos for local councils, with taxpayers footing the bill.
Young Australians Risk Worse Lives Than Parents
Danielle Wood, chair of Australia's Productivity Commission, warns that younger generations may experience a lower quality of life due to economic pressures, housing crises, and climate challenges.
David Lammy fined £200 for late donation declaration
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy has been fined by the Electoral Commission for failing to declare a £10,000 campaign donation on time. The Labour MP has apologised for the oversight.
Japan Boxing Commission enacts strict safety reforms
Following a series of tragic deaths in the ring, the Japan Boxing Commission has announced new safety protocols to protect fighters. Discover the changes aimed at preventing future fatalities.
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