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UN Accuses Israel of Genocide in Gaza

A damning UN Commission of Inquiry report provides a comprehensive legal analysis, concluding that Israel's actions in Gaza amount to genocide. The findings detail a pattern of conduct with genocidal intent.

Starmer's Senior Aide Quits Over Election Betting Scandal

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer's chief data officer has resigned after placing a bet on the timing of the General Election, just days after a similar scandal hit the Conservative Party. The Gambling Commission is investigating.

Farage Faces Questions Over Undeclared £35k Donation

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces intense questioning after failing to declare a substantial £35,000 donation from former Brexit Party chairman Catherine Blaiklock, raising serious concerns over electoral transparency.

Harry & Meghan's Archewell Foundation Declared 'Delinquent'

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's charitable foundation, Archewell, has been ordered to cease fundraising after being deemed 'delinquent' by California state authorities for failing to submit required paperwork. The news sparks reactions from London to Los

MPs Demand Urgent Overhaul of Failing Charity Commission

A powerful cross-party committee of MPs has issued a scathing report demanding a major overhaul of the Charity Commission, citing a 'catastrophic failure' in its duty to hold charities accountable and protect public trust.

EU Court Rules Austria's Border Checks Illegal

The European Court of Justice has delivered a landmark ruling, declaring Austria's long-standing border controls with Hungary and Slovenia illegal under EU law. The decision intensifies the clash between national security concerns and the bloc's principle

Racing Chiefs Confront MPs Over Gambling Reform Threat

Leading figures from British horse racing, including Jockey Club chief Nevin Truesdale, confront MPs over dire financial threats posed by proposed gambling affordability checks. The industry warns of a potential £250 million loss and 4,000 job cuts.

Charity Commission blocks MPs over child abuse probe

A major political row has erupted after the Charity Commission blocked a powerful committee of MPs from investigating its handling of child sexual abuse allegations. Read the explosive details.

Von der Leyen Faces Backlash Over Qatar Gas Talks

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is under fire after reports suggest she privately discussed increasing gas imports from Qatar, a key Hamas backer, while publicly condemning the group's October 7th attack on Israel.

Von der Leyen faces EU backlash over Israel stance

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is under fire from EU members, including France, for her perceived pro-Israel bias. Critics demand a more balanced approach to the Gaza conflict, highlighting a rift in the EU's diplomatic unity.

New No-Fee Food Delivery App Challenges Uber Eats & Deliveroo

A new UK food delivery app, ChckChck, is challenging giants like Uber Eats and Deliveroo with a revolutionary commission-free model for restaurants, promising to slash costs and boost profits in a major shake-up for the industry.

Von der Leyen faces EU revolt over Israel-Gaza war stance

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is under intense scrutiny from EU members and staff for her perceived pro-Israel bias and lack of decisive leadership in responding to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, sparking a major internal revolt.

30M UK Drivers Owed Billions in Car Finance Scandal

A seismic investigation by the FCA into discretionary commission arrangements could see millions of British motorists claim compensation for unfairly inflated car finance payments. Here's how to check if you're affected.

The Good Guys fined £1.1m for misleading sale

Australian electronics retailer The Good Guys has been fined a staggering $AUD 2.1 million (£1.1m) by the Federal Court for running a deceptive 'Massive Sale' that misled customers on pricing and discounts. The ACCC investigation revealed widespread non-c

Restaurant boss fined £150k for 'disgusting' worker act

A Melbourne restaurant owner has been fined a staggering £150,000 after a tribunal found he committed a 'disgusting' act of workplace bullying against a female employee, setting a major precedent for workers' rights.

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Cripple FTC Powers

In a landmark legal move, former President Donald Trump is petitioning the Supreme Court to dramatically curtail the powers of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), a case that could permanently alter the US regulatory landscape and empower corporate intere

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

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.

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.

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