Mandelson's firm lobbied for Chinese pharma company WuXi
Peter Mandelson's Global Counsel signed a $3m contract with WuXi AppTec for geopolitical risk mitigation after US security concerns. Discover the lobbying details.
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Judge Seeks Settlement in 'Alligator Alcatraz' Lawsuit
A federal judge urges a settlement over legal access for detainees at Florida's remote 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration centre. Will a December conference resolve the civil rights dispute?
Judge: US Blocking Immigrant Access to Lawyers
A federal judge rules the US government is violating immigrants' rights by restricting attorney access at a Los Angeles detention facility. Discover the full story.
Taxi driver cleared in wheelchair fare theft case
A taxi driver has been found not guilty of theft after a dispute over a £20 wheelchair fare escalated into a criminal case, with the court ruling no dishonesty was involved.
Trump ballot challenges expand to Kansas and Massachusetts
Former President Donald Trump faces fresh ballot access challenges in Kansas and Massachusetts, adding to the complex legal landscape surrounding his 2024 presidential campaign.
Remote Scottish Village Accessible Only By Boat
Discover Hobbister, the astonishingly remote Scottish village where residents battle tidal schedules and weather just to reach civilisation. This hidden community lives in near-total isolation with a lifestyle unchanged for generations.
Mhairi Black slams BBC drama as 'unionist propaganda'
Scottish National Party MP Mhairi Black has launched a blistering attack on the BBC's new political drama 'Counsel', accusing the broadcaster of peddling 'unionist propaganda' and misrepresenting Scottish politics.
Bus access refusal protest halts Westminster traffic
Shocking footage shows London bus driver refusing to deploy access ramp for wheelchair user and mothers with prams in Westminster confrontation that halted traffic.
Mother forced to fight government alone in family court
Exclusive: A single mother from South Yorkshire battles the Ministry of Justice alone after being denied legal aid, exposing systemic failures in the family court system that critics say prioritises cost savings over children's welfare.
Secret art collective shares gallery memberships
An underground network is enabling struggling artists to access premium exhibitions through shared membership cards, challenging London's exclusive art scene in a bold act of creative solidarity.
Whistleblower exposes HUD housing oversight failures
A federal watchdog investigation reveals systemic failures in HUD's oversight of affordable housing, putting vulnerable tenants at risk across America.
Engineer in legal battle over toilet access dispute
A civil engineer finds himself at the centre of a workplace conflict and legal challenge after refusing to disclose his identity during a toilet access disagreement with transgender colleagues.
GP appointment changes: End of 8am phone scramble
Major changes are coming to how patients book GP appointments as NHS England phases out the stressful 8am phone scramble in favour of digital solutions and improved access.
Montserrat citizens denied UK justice access
Exclusive investigation reveals how British citizens in Montserrat are being systematically denied access to UK courts, sparking accusations of constitutional injustice and second-class citizenship.
Mandelson stripped of voting rights in firm he founded
In a stunning corporate rebuke, advisory firm Global Counsel has revoked Peter Mandelson's shareholder privileges, escalating a major dispute over his public political interventions.
Jill Biden's Role Scrutinised in Damning Biden Memory Report
Exclusive: A bombshell special counsel report has thrust President Joe Biden's mental acuity and First Lady Jill Biden's protective role into the spotlight, raising profound questions about his fitness for office.
California GOP blocks Trump's primary strategy in 2024 blow
The California Republican Party has dealt a significant blow to Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign by closing its primary to non-Republicans, a move that could severely impact his strategy in the crucial state.
Kimmel Urges FCC To Block Trump's ABC Return
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel makes a formal request to the FCC, publicly urging Disney's ABC not to rehire Donald Trump, citing the 'Access Hollywood' tape and broadcasting standards.
Plum Launches Market-Leading 6.17% Easy-Access Cash ISA
Exclusive: The popular money app Plum launches a market-leading Easy-Access Cash ISA with a top-tier 6.17% AER rate, offering a savvy new way for UK savers to beat inflation and use their tax-free allowance.
WSL Disabled Fan Access Scandal Exposed
Exclusive investigation by Moving the Goalposts reveals a mounting crisis for disabled supporters in the Women's Super League, with clubs failing basic accessibility standards and leaving fans stranded.
Amex Unveils New UK Platinum Card With Huge Perks
Exclusive: American Express launches a revamped Platinum Card in the UK, featuring enhanced travel perks, superior lounge access, and a lucrative rewards programme designed for the elite traveller.
Cash Crisis: 53% of UK's Free ATMs Vanish Since 2018
Exclusive investigation reveals Britain's alarming cash access crisis as free ATMs disappear and bank branches shut down, hitting vulnerable communities hardest. Regulatory action demanded.
Government's 'Empty Rhetoric' on Social Mobility Exposed
A damning report by the Sutton Trust reveals progress on widening Oxbridge access for state school pupils has flatlined, accusing ministers of failing to match words with action.
Millions Skip Vital Healthcare Amid NHS Crisis, Report Reveals
A damning report by Healthwatch England reveals a growing health crisis, with millions avoiding GP appointments, A&E visits, and prescriptions due to fears of long waits and NHS burdens. Urgent calls for government action follow.
Martin Lewis: Savings Apps Could Be Costing You Money
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis reveals the hidden financial trap of popular 'round-up' savings apps and explains how to protect your cash.
Bag a 5.16% Easy-Access Savings Rate Now
Savers can now earn over 5% interest without locking away their cash, as Furness Building Society launches a best-buy easy-access account. Discover how to boost your savings today.
Lesotho Water Project Backfires: Damage & Debt for Villagers
Exclusive report from Lesotho reveals how a multi-million-pound African Development Bank water project has left villages with cracked homes, dry taps, and crippling debt instead of the promised clean water.
California Hospitals Forced to Deny Care Under ICE Policy
Exclusive: A leaked memo shows California hospitals are being pressured to deny non-emergency care to undocumented migrants under a new ICE directive, raising alarm among medical professionals and human rights advocates.
NHS allows pharmacists to prescribe for common conditions
Major NHS shake-up allows pharmacists to prescribe treatments for common conditions like sinusitis and sore throats, freeing up millions of GP appointments and transforming high street pharmacy services across England.
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