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Police Watchdog Demands New Powers from Home Secretary

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.

Rayner Admits Stamp Duty Error, Refers Herself to Watchdog

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

IAEA Confirms Uranium Traces at Secret Syrian Site

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.

Met Police Chief Faces Misconduct Probe Over Case Handling

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

Labour MP Faces Watchdog Probe Over Taxi Expenses Claims

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.

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Watchdog clears Shapps for defence startup role

Ethics watchdog faces backlash for approving former defence secretary Grant Shapps' controversial transition to a private defence startup, raising concerns over conflicts of interest.

Lorraine Kelly joins Strictly Come Dancing 2023

TV icon Lorraine Kelly has been announced as the 13th contestant for Strictly Come Dancing 2023. The beloved presenter is set to bring her charm and energy to the dance floor this autumn.

CMA investigates Premier Foods' Twinings sale

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating Premier Foods' sale of the Twinings tea brand, citing potential competition issues in the hot beverages market.

Bath Uni maths team wins UK sports contest

The University of Bath's mathematics team has secured a prestigious victory in a national sports competition, showcasing their analytical prowess in Gloucestershire.

US files antitrust lawsuit against Apple

The US Justice Department has filed a landmark antitrust lawsuit against Apple, accusing the tech giant of stifling competition and maintaining an illegal monopoly in the smartphone market.

Dani Dyer joins Strictly Come Dancing 2024

Dani Dyer, the Love Island winner, is set to dazzle on the Strictly Come Dancing dancefloor as she joins the star-studded 2024 cast. Get the inside scoop on the latest celebrity signing!

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