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Teacher jailed for affair with student turned nanny
A former high school teacher from Connecticut has been sentenced to prison for a disturbing sexual relationship with a former student she later hired as a nanny, a case that has shattered professional boundaries.
Drunk Alaska Airlines Pilot Avoids Prison in Plea Deal
Exclusive: An Alaska Airlines pilot who attempted to fly with an alcohol level four times the legal limit has accepted a plea deal, avoiding jail time. The shocking case raises serious questions about aviation safety protocols.
Ryanair Accused of Undermining Passenger Compensation Rights
Former Shadow Minister Heidi Alexander calls out Ryanair for its handling of EU261 compensation claims, urging the CAA to investigate potential passenger rights violations.
Reform UK to Strip FCA of Banking Powers if Elected
Reform UK announces radical manifesto pledge to abolish the Financial Conduct Authority's power to regulate banks, promising a bonfire of red tape for the financial sector.
Trump Defence Demands Pentagon Records in Classified Docs Case
Donald Trump's legal team has launched an aggressive new motion, demanding extensive records from the US Department of Defence. The move aims to prove the former President's authority to designate documents as personal, potentially derailing the Mar-a-Lag
Civil Service Graduate Scheme Failing, Warns Report
A damning Institute for Government report reveals the Civil Service's flagship graduate scheme is failing to attract top talent, risking the future of UK policymaking. Discover the critical reforms needed.
Passenger Films Mid-Air Plane Collision Over Chicago
Shocking footage emerges of two small aircraft colliding over Chicago, sending one plane spiralling into a fatal crash. Eyewitnesses and passengers recount the terrifying moment.
FCA Warning: Banks Failing Savers on Interest Rates
Exclusive: The Financial Conduct Authority has uncovered a major failure by UK banks to pass on interest rate rises to savers, disproportionately harming vulnerable and older customers. Discover the findings and what it means for your money.
Martha's Vineyard Fury Over Steep Ferry Price Hikes
Outrage erupts on the exclusive island of Martha's Vineyard as residents face a sudden and steep increase in ferry fares to Massachusetts, threatening local livelihoods and sparking accusations of corporate greed.
Indonesia grounds Airbus A320 fleet after runway overshoot
Indonesia's transport ministry has ordered immediate inspections for all Airbus A320 aircraft after a Batik Air flight with 157 people on board overshot the runway and skidded into the sea.
Supreme Court rejects pothole injury claim against council
The UK Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal from a Kirkcaldy man seeking to sue Dundee City Council for a knee injury sustained from a pothole, setting a significant legal precedent for personal injury claims against local authorities.
US halts new Palestine passport visa approvals
The Biden administration suspends visa approvals for Palestinian Authority passport holders, citing security concerns. The move marks a significant tightening of US immigration policy and has drawn immediate criticism from rights groups.
Epping Forest Council declares 'independence' from government
In a bold political statement, Epping Forest District Council has symbolically declared independence from the UK government in protest against chronic underfunding and the 'broken' council tax system, vowing to withhold part of its payments.
Delta sued after pilot dumps jet fuel on LA school
Delta Air Lines is embroiled in a major lawsuit after one of its pilots allegedly jettisoned jet fuel directly over a Los Angeles school playground, causing a health crisis and injuring dozens of children and staff. The shocking incident has raised seriou
SNP's £150k 'Work From Home' Fat-Cat Sparks Fury
Exclusive: A senior Scottish Government official is under fire for a £150,000 salary and a generous hybrid working arrangement, sparking accusations of hypocrisy and 'fat-cat' culture within the SNP administration.
PA Dems march 110 miles to protest transit funding crisis
Pennsylvania Democrats, led by Rep. Nick Pisciottano, marched 110 miles to the state capitol in a high-stakes protest against crippling public transport cuts, demanding urgent action to avert a fiscal cliff.
Spirit Airlines Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
US budget carrier Spirit Airlines seeks bankruptcy protection amid financial turbulence, raising questions about transatlantic travel and competition.
US Denies Visa to Palestinian UN Envoy, Barring Assembly Attendance
The United States has blocked a visa for the Palestinian Authority's UN envoy, preventing his attendance at the General Assembly. The move sparks accusations of political interference and raises tensions in a critical diplomatic period.
Singapore censors US comedian's Palestine jokes
Exclusive: American comedian Sammy Obeid's show in Singapore was shut down by authorities for jokes about Palestine, sparking a fierce debate on censorship and free speech in the city-state.
FCA Reviews Rules as Top Enforcer Joins Hedge Fund
The Financial Conduct Authority launches an urgent review into its conflict of interest policies after its former head of enforcement, Therese Chambers, takes a senior role at a US hedge fund, raising serious concerns about the City's 'revolving door' cul
Laser attacker blinds police helicopter crew in dangerous incident
Shocking footage reveals the moment a dangerous individual targets a National Police Air Service helicopter with a high-powered green laser, temporarily blinding pilots and risking catastrophic mid-air disaster over British skies.
Protesters Storm Palestinian Authority HQ in Ramallah
Furious protesters have stormed the Palestinian Authority's compound in Ramallah, demanding the resignation of President Mahmoud Abbas amid soaring tensions with Israel.
FCA Investigates Aberdeen Over Dubai Operations Compliance
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority launches an investigation into Aberdeen's Dubai operations, raising serious questions about oversight in the emirate's burgeoning financial district and compliance with international standards.
Hot Air Balloon's Perfect Emergency Landing on Bedford Street
In a breathtaking display of skill, a hot air balloon pilot safely guided his craft onto a narrow residential street in Bedford after encountering unexpected fog, averting a potential disaster and astonishing locals.
Fatah in secret Hezbollah talks, defying Palestinian Authority
In a major shift, the Palestinian Fatah movement has held unprecedented talks with the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah in Beirut, challenging the Palestinian Authority's official stance and potentially reshaping regional alliances.
Air India Safety Crisis: Regulator Admits 40% Staff Shortage
An explosive investigation reveals that India's aviation regulator, the DGCA, is operating with a severe 40% staff shortage, raising alarming safety concerns for Air India and millions of passengers. Discover the full story behind the staffing crisis.