Council bankrupt over £50m relief road that never existed
Shropshire Council faces financial collapse after investing millions in a relief road project that was never built, with leader revealing devastating impact on local services.
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ASIC Probes ANZ Over Account Freezing Linked to ABC Report
Australian financial watchdog ASIC investigates ANZ Bank over claims it froze customer accounts based on ABC's controversial 'Banking Crooks' documentary, as presenter Sarah Ferguson is called to testify.
ANZ Bank fined record £240m for charging deceased customers
ANZ Bank has been hit with a monumental £240 million penalty for a litany of serious failures, including charging fees to deceased customers. The Federal Court condemns the bank's 'widespread' and 'systemic' misconduct.
Santa Monica faces bankruptcy over £230m abuse scandal
The City of Santa Monica faces financial catastrophe and potential bankruptcy as it grapples with a devastating £230 million settlement for a historic child sex abuse scandal at its public schools.
Charlie Kirk's charity accused of misusing donor funds for luxury
An explosive investigation reveals how funds donated to Charlie Kirk's non-profit, Turning Point USA, may have been used to fund an opulent lifestyle for his family, raising serious questions about financial ethics.
FCA: UK Finance's Old Tech Poses 'Significant' Risk
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority has raised a major red flag, revealing that a large portion of the nation's finance sector is dangerously reliant on outdated technology, posing a severe threat to operational resilience and consumer protection.
Tyler Perry Accuser Breaks Silence in $260M Lawsuit
The male plaintiff in the $260 million lawsuit against Hollywood mogul Tyler Perry has spoken out publicly for the first time, detailing allegations of sexual assault and a subsequent campaign of intimidation. The explosive case, filed in Atlanta, Georgia
Top City Broker Suspended Over Explosive Leaked Video
A senior broker at top financial firm TP ICAP is under investigation after a video of an expletive-filled rant, allegedly directed at a junior female colleague, was leaked online, sparking outrage in the Square Mile.
Mandelson's Billion-Dollar Epstein Deal Exposed
Explosive reports reveal former Labour minister Peter Mandelson secured a colossal billion-dollar deal with the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, raising serious questions about elite connections and power.
Boris Johnson's Office Expenses Under Fresh Scrutiny
Exclusive: Boris Johnson's private office expenses face fresh scrutiny over links to a business contact. New documents reveal a controversial payment for 'IT services' amidst a DDoS attack, raising questions about financial conduct and the use of public f
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.
Epstein Birthday Book: Trump, Clinton & Prince Andrew Tributes
Explosive details emerge from Jeffrey Epstein's 50th birthday tribute book, featuring effusive praise from Donald Trump, Bill Clinton, and Prince Andrew. The Guardian's investigation uncovers the deeply troubling associations of the convicted sex offender
Teacher sells home to pay victim after student scandal
A former Illinois teacher, Christina Formella, is selling her home to pay a $825,000 settlement after a secret sexual relationship with a student was exposed. The scandal has rocked the local community and raised serious questions about safeguarding.
Farage Refuses Tax Return Disclosure Amid Scrutiny
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces mounting pressure after refusing to publicly release his full tax returns, sparking accusations of hypocrisy from political rivals and transparency advocates.
Property broker accused of swindling grandchildren's £1.5m inheritance
Shocking court case reveals how property broker Bill Childs allegedly diverted inheritance meant for his grandchildren into his own company, leaving family devastated and fighting for justice.
MP's Fall: Cocaine, Sex and a £130k Porsche
Exclusive: Friends reveal the shocking descent of former MP David Warburton, from sleeping in his car to a life engulfed by cocaine, sex, and a £130k Porsche, leading to his political ruin.
Self-Employed Crisis: Millions Without Sick Pay Safety Net
Exclusive investigation reveals how 3.5 million self-employed workers are left financially vulnerable with no statutory sick pay protection amid rising illness rates.
Eric Adams Defies Calls to Quit NYC Mayoral Race
New York City Mayor Eric Adams declares he will not withdraw from the mayoral race, despite a deepening FBI probe into campaign finance irregularities and mounting calls for his resignation.
Portugal's Church to pay abuse victims compensation
Portugal's Catholic Church, following a landmark inquiry, will pay millions in compensation to victims of child sexual abuse, marking a pivotal moment for the nation.
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.
Angela Rayner Slammed in Govt Sleaze Report Over Property Deal
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner is under fire following a damning government report on her property dealings, plunging the party into internal chaos and raising serious questions about her political judgement.
The Real Story Behind Mr Bates vs The Post Office
The gripping ITV drama 'Mr Bates vs The Post Office' exposes one of Britain's most devastating miscarriages of justice. Discover the real-life heroes who fought for two decades to clear their names in the Horizon IT scandal that ruined hundreds of innocen
Ross Kemp Slams UK Insurers Over 'Immoral' Payout Delays
TV hardman Ross Kemp accuses major UK insurers of 'immoral' delays and underpaying critical illness claims, exposing a growing consumer crisis in the protection insurance sector.
K-Pop Star Gina Choi's Shocking Prostitution Scandal
Former Baby V.O.X. Re.V member Gina Choi faces explosive allegations of prostitution and drug use, sending shockwaves through the K-pop community. Full investigation details.
New Rule Lets Banks Hide Signs of Financial Distress
A controversial new regulation permits UK banks to temporarily hide key indicators of financial instability, sparking debate between consumer protection and financial stability.
Brisbane property tycoon's $30m collapse and luxury life exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals how Vietnamese-Australian businessman Viet Tuan Tran built a staggering property portfolio while allegedly exploiting Australia's bankruptcy system. The ultimate rise and fall story.
ITV's Post Office Drama Sparks National Outrage Over Scandal
The gripping ITV drama 'Mr Bates vs The Post Office' has ignited public fury, exposing one of Britain's most devastating miscarriages of justice. Discover the real-life story of the sub-postmasters wrongly accused in the Horizon IT scandal.
Football pundit loses £5m in financial abuse scandal
Former football star and broadcaster reveals how he lost his entire £5 million fortune in a devastating case of financial abuse, betrayal, and coercive control by a trusted associate.
Rugby Australia's $80m Debt Crisis Puts Future in Jeopardy
Rugby Australia is battling a staggering $80m debt. The upcoming British & Irish Lions tour and a new broadcast deal are now critical to saving the sport from financial ruin.
Why Britain Isn't Ready to Ditch Cash
As the UK races towards a cashless future, a growing movement of consumers, experts, and activists are pushing back. Discover the compelling financial, psychological, and societal reasons why cold, hard cash isn't ready for the history books just yet.
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