Filipino Academic Wins Asia's Premier Prize for Governance
Professor Carlos 'Sonny' Coloma is honoured with Asia's premier prize for his decades-long work in empowering Filipino communities through participatory local governance.
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Epping Residents Vow Council Tax Strike Over Service Cuts
Outraged homeowners in Essex declare a council tax revolt, threatening to withhold payments in protest against deteriorating local services and soaring bills. The grassroots movement gains momentum as community frustration reaches boiling point.
19 UK Councils Launch Legal Fight Against Migrant Hotels
A growing rebellion of 19 UK councils is mounting legal challenges against the Home Office's use of hotels to house asylum seekers, citing immense strain on local services and community resources.
Reform UK Councils: 100 Days of Policy Revolution
Exclusive analysis reveals how Reform UK-led councils are implementing controversial policies, from Union flag restrictions to sweeping service reforms, reshaping local governance across Britain.
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.
ANZ Bank sacks CEO Nuno Matos in governance scandal
ANZ Bank has abruptly terminated CEO Nuno Matos following an internal investigation into cultural and governance concerns, sending shockwaves through the banking sector.
Nottinghamshire Council bans local news outlet in democracy row
Nottinghamshire County Council faces fierce backlash after banning a local news organisation from its press briefings, sparking accusations of censorship and an attack on local democracy from Reform UK leader Richard Tice.
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.
British Basketball's NBA Pathway Blocked in Power Struggle
A bitter governance battle within British Basketball threatens to derail the development of future NBA stars, putting the entire elite performance pathway in jeopardy and risking the sport's growth.
UK Councils' £122bn Debt Crisis Forces Public Asset Fire Sale
Exclusive investigation reveals Britain's local authorities are drowning in unprecedented debt, with councils forced to sell schools, care homes, and sports facilities to stay afloat. The staggering £122bn debt pile equates to £1,700 for every person in t
Government Faces High Court Challenge Over Council Funds
Ministers are accused of using an 'irrational' and 'unfair' formula to slash funding for local services in England, as a landmark legal battle begins.
72% of Brits Demand Major Overhaul of UK Governance
A bombshell new poll reveals a dramatic loss of faith in the UK's political system, with a overwhelming majority of Brits calling for a radical overhaul of how the country is governed.
UEFA Crackdown: Clubs Face Sanctions Over Ownership Rules
Exclusive: European football's governing body, UEFA, has launched an unprecedented investigation into multi-club ownership, with several high-profile teams facing potential bans from continental competitions for rule breaches.
Phelps: USA Swimming in leadership crisis
Olympic legend Michael Phelps calls for urgent reforms in USA Swimming's leadership amid SafeSport concerns, highlighting systemic failures.
Rugby chief quits over relationship scandal
A high-ranking female rugby official has resigned following allegations of an inappropriate relationship with a league boss, sparking debate over governance in the sport.
Indian Super League in Political Crisis
The Indian Super League (ISL) is embroiled in political disputes as domestic football becomes a battleground for influence and control. Discover how governance clashes are impacting the sport.
UK sports bodies fail to protect women from online abuse
A damning report highlights how British sports governing bodies are not doing enough to safeguard women athletes from online harassment and abuse.
Mali's Prime Minister Resigns Amid Crisis
Mali's Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maïga has stepped down, marking a pivotal moment in the nation's ongoing political crisis. Discover the implications and future steps.
Trump's Police Takeover in DC Alarms Mayor
Washington DC's mayor has labelled Donald Trump's controversial takeover of local police forces as 'unsettling and unprecedented', raising fears over civil liberties and governance.
Tech CEO earns £94M - 1,300x worker pay
A little-known tech company has come under fire after appointing a new CEO with a staggering £94 million salary package, dwarfing the average employee wage by 1,300 times.
KPMG scrutinised over Bank of England recruitment scandal
Audit giant KPMG is under fire after allegations of sharing confidential information during the Bank of England recruitment process, raising concerns over corporate governance.
Legal challenge threatens FIFA's football dominance
A groundbreaking legal case threatens FIFA's dominance, questioning its governance model and sparking debates about football's future.
Tesla sued over Elon Musk's 'dictatorial' leadership
A lawsuit accuses Tesla and Elon Musk of fostering a 'dictatorial' work environment, with claims of retaliation against employees. The case unfolds in California amid growing scrutiny over corporate governance.
Israel debates post-war Gaza governance amid Netanyahu plan
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's controversial proposal for post-war Gaza governance sparks debate as security cabinet weighs alternatives.
Netanyahu: Israel to control Gaza security post-war
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu states Israel will retain security oversight of Gaza post-war but seeks alternatives for civilian administration, sparking debate over the territory's future.
Brown calls for radical UK governance overhaul
Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown urges sweeping reforms to address the UK's political and economic challenges, proposing a new constitutional settlement.
Trump's war on statistics threatens democracy
Former US President Donald Trump's persistent attacks on statistical data undermine democratic institutions. Experts warn that countries like Australia must challenge this authoritarian approach to safeguard truth and governance.
Digital Democracy in Crisis: Can Politics Survive Tech Change?
As technology reshapes politics, digital democracy faces a crisis. Can trust be restored in an era of rapid technological change?
Prince Harry's charity faces scrutiny in new ruling
The Charity Commission has issued a ruling regarding Prince Harry's charitable foundation, raising questions about its governance. Here's what you need to know.
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