The head of the UK's police watchdog calls for an immediate halt to recording 'non-crime hate incidents', citing severe threats to free speech and public trust. Exclusive report on the landmark intervention.
HMICFRS, the police inspectorate, issues a stark warning to the Home Secretary, calling for new legal authority to force action on its recommendations after a review finds widespread inaction from forces across England and Wales.
Nottinghamshire Police refer themselves to watchdog over concerns about investigations linked to India, sparking internal and external reviews into their professional conduct.
A major investigation reveals Queensland's environment watchdog suppressed a report on dangerous lead levels from a Glencore mine, raising serious health concerns for the local community.
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner has admitted she did not pay stamp duty on her 2015 seaside flat purchase and has contacted HMRC, stating she is prepared to pay any sum due. In a major development, she has also proactively referred herself to Parliam
The UN nuclear watchdog, the IAEA, has found particles of processed uranium at a previously undeclared site in Syria. The discovery revives concerns over Damascus's clandestine nuclear activities and potential Israeli involvement.
ITV's Emmerdale is under fire after a controversial and violent death scene, prompting a flood of Ofcom complaints from distressed viewers who branded it 'too graphic' and 'insensitive'.
A damning report from HMICFRS uncovers systemic failures in UK police forces, with over 200,000 reported crimes going unrecorded annually, including serious offences like violence and sexual assaults.
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley is under formal investigation by the police watchdog over allegations he mishandled complaints related to high-profile officer misconduct cases, raising serious questions about leadership and accountability
Exclusive: Disabled Labour MP Marsha de Cordova is under investigation by the parliamentary watchdog over claims for taxi journeys. The probe centres on whether trips were for personal or parliamentary business.
Ethics watchdog faces backlash for approving former defence secretary Grant Shapps' controversial transition to a private defence startup, raising concerns over conflicts of interest.
A UK charity faces backlash after encouraging children to send Valentine's Day cards to asylum seekers, sparking a debate on appropriateness and political messaging.
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.
The UK's equality watchdog has dismissed demands to prevent transgender people from using women's toilets and changing rooms, sparking fresh debate over inclusivity and rights.
The police watchdog has raised concerns over 'two-tier policing' amid growing demands for forces to reveal the nationality and asylum status of criminal suspects.
A controversial Trump administration policy forced USAID to spend millions more on American-grown food aid, despite cheaper local options, a watchdog report reveals.
Nigel Farage is under investigation by Ofcom following complaints about his remarks on migration during a GB News segment. The watchdog will assess whether the comments breached broadcasting rules.
India's aviation watchdog has uncovered 51 alarming safety violations at Air India, raising serious concerns over pilot training and operational standards as investigations into a deadly crash continue.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces scrutiny from the parliamentary standards watchdog over alleged breaches during his election campaign. The investigation could have significant political repercussions.
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is set to take action against Apple and Google, citing concerns over their duopoly in mobile ecosystems. New regulations could reshape the tech landscape.
The UK's Financial Reporting Council investigates Deloitte’s audits of mining giant Glencore amid concerns over potential regulatory breaches.
Former PM Boris Johnson criticises the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (ACOBA) as ineffective, amid calls to scrap the post-ministerial jobs watchdog.
As public outrage grows over sewage spills and water pollution, a new regulatory body promises to hold water companies accountable. But will it be enough to clean up Britain's rivers and coasts?
A new regulatory body is set to monitor water companies in England and Wales following widespread criticism over soaring bills and environmental damage.
A damning report reveals HMRC's failure to effectively track the tax obligations of the UK's wealthiest individuals, sparking calls for urgent reforms.
Britain's fiscal watchdog raises alarm as national debt surges, urging immediate action to avert economic disaster. Chancellor Reeves faces mounting pressure to deliver growth.
Republicans challenge the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's funding structure, escalating tensions over financial oversight in the US.