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82-year-old ordered to cut 40ft hedge at £1.5m home
An 82-year-old in Edinburgh must trim a towering hedge after neighbours used 'high hedge' laws, claiming it ruined their light. The council's ruling was partially upheld on appeal.
Moray Council orders removal of 2ft hedge on safety grounds
A homeowner in Moray is defying council orders to remove his 2ft tall beech hedge, planted for protection, which officials claim poses a safety risk to road users. Discover the full story behind this local dispute.
Queensland's $48k BBQs and $60k Taps Shock Ratepayers
Shocking investigation reveals Queensland councils spending thousands on basic infrastructure like $48,000 barbecues and $60,000 taps due to excessive regulations.
Sarkozy to publish prison diary after 20 days in jail
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy reveals his prison ordeal in a new book, detailing 20 days of solitary confinement. Read his shocking account of life behind bars.
Bereaved families demand Johnson lose ex-PM perks
Families bereaved by Covid demand Boris Johnson lose his ex-PM privileges and public funds, vowing legal action after a damning inquiry report found his delays cost lives.
Watchdog spends £7,150 on Acknowledgement of Country training
The Australian Communications and Media Authority invested over $7,000 in a workshop to help staff deliver more authentic Acknowledgements of Country. Discover the details and the debate.
Two arrested in £20m crypto fraud probe by SFO
The Serious Fraud Office has arrested two men and raided properties in London and West Yorkshire as part of a £20m cryptocurrency fraud investigation into Basis Markets. Share to raise awareness.
US Congresswoman Indicted Over $5M FEMA Funds
Florida Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces federal charges for allegedly stealing COVID-19 relief money. She denies all claims. Follow the developing story.
US Congresswoman charged with stealing disaster funds
A Florida congresswoman faces federal charges for allegedly stealing $5 million in FEMA disaster relief and funnelling money into her campaign. Read the full details.
Congresswoman charged with stealing COVID relief money
Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces indictment for allegedly laundering $5.8 million in pandemic funds to support her campaign. Federal prosecutors detail elaborate scheme.
Democrat indicted for stealing $5m in FEMA funds
Florida Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces indictment for allegedly funnelling $5m in disaster relief to her campaign. Read the full details.
Florida Congresswoman Indicted for Stealing $5M Disaster Funds
US Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces federal charges for allegedly misappropriating $5 million in FEMA disaster relief to fund her 2021 campaign. Read the full details.
James Corden's Leylandii Hedge Sparks Neighbour Row
James Corden faces fresh neighbour fury and council legal threats over a 32ft leylandii hedge blocking light. Discover the full story behind the latest dispute.
Savings Crisis: 30% of UK Adults Have Under £1,000
New research exposes the dire savings state of mid-career earners, with one in seven having no savings. Discover the financial vulnerability and expert advice for building resilience.
Crockett's £60k Luxury Campaign Spending Scrutinised
Progressive Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett faces criticism after spending over $75,000 in campaign funds on luxury hotels and security. Discover the full story behind the controversy.
Business chiefs demand pension funds back UK economy
More than 100 top executives urge Rachel Reeves to use her first Budget to mandate UK pension investment in domestic businesses and infrastructure projects.
Billionaire Ackman reverses support after DSA controversy
Hedge fund titan Bill Ackman dramatically reverses position on Democratic Socialists of America after discovering candidate's radical affiliations, sparking intense political debate.
George Osborne's £1.3M Hedge Fund Role Sparks Outrage
Former Chancellor George Osborne sparks outrage with lucrative hedge fund position earning £1.3 million annually while serving as MP during cost of living crisis.
Abramovich Sues UK Over Frozen Chelsea Sale Billions
Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich launches explosive legal battle against UK government, accusing Whitehall of unlawfully blocking £2.5bn from club sale reaching humanitarian causes.
BBC's £18m travel bill: Taxis and hotels exposed
Shocking investigation reveals BBC staff spent £18 million on taxis and hotels in just three years, sparking outrage over licence fee spending.
Abramovich's Chelsea sale money frozen in legal dispute
Explosive revelations show Roman Abramovich's promised £2.3bn from Chelsea's sale remains largely unpaid, with half the funds caught in complex legal disputes between his own companies, leaving Ukrainian war victims waiting.
Ministers can't trace billions in Brexit payments to EU
British ministers face scrutiny as they confess to having no clear accounting of where billions of pounds in post-Brexit payments to Brussels have actually been spent, raising serious questions about financial oversight.
Peruvian MP in pedicure scandal during official meeting
A Peruvian congresswoman has ignited public outrage after being photographed receiving a pedicure from her parliamentary adviser during a legislative session, raising serious questions about professionalism and misuse of public funds.
SNP left £1bn unspent amid cost of living crisis
Scottish ministers face scrutiny after failing to spend nearly £1 billion of public money in a single year, raising questions about financial management during economic hardship.
Budget Pension Raid Risks £50bn in UK Savings
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces urgent warnings that proposed budget changes to pensions risk devastating Britain's retirement savings, with up to £50 billion potentially at stake.
Dem lawmaker accused of stealing dying grandfather's savings
Pennsylvania State Representative Kevin Boyle faces serious allegations of draining his terminally ill grandfather's bank accounts in a disturbing embezzlement scheme that has rocked political circles.
Hanson cleared in Rinehart party expenses case
Pauline Hanson has been exonerated after an investigation found no misuse of taxpayer funds for Gina Rinehart's birthday celebration, though questions remain about parliamentary allowances.
US Governors Face Backlash Over Charity Donations
Multiple US state governors are under scrutiny after investigation reveals they used campaign funds for personal charitable donations, raising ethical questions about political giving practices.
First Guardian and Master Trust Create UK Pension Giant
In a landmark move for UK retirement security, First Guardian and the Master Trust join forces to create Britain's biggest pension consolidation fund, promising enhanced returns and stability for millions of members.
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