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Court rejects MP Liam Byrne's standards appeal

Former Minister Liam Byrne faces political setback as Court of Appeal rejects bid to overturn parliamentary standards ruling, raising questions about MP conduct and accountability.

NBA Fans Call for Commissioner Adam Silver to Resign

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver finds himself under fire from basketball enthusiasts worldwide following contentious officiating in the Celtics-Heat playoff game and controversial comments from coaches and players.

Police chief under fire over vigilante group comments

A police and crime commissioner faces public outrage after claiming residents felt 'empowered' rather than intimidated by vigilante groups patrolling their streets. The controversial remarks have sparked demands for resignation.

UK Police Forces Face Legal Action Over Data Breaches

Multiple police services across Britain, including West Midlands and Greater Manchester Police, are under investigation for potentially compromising sensitive information of victims and witnesses in evidence submissions.

NSW constitutional crisis over 120-year-old law

A dramatic constitutional showdown has unfolded in New South Wales as Chris Minns' chief of staff refuses to comply with a parliamentary order, invoking legal privilege and sparking a major political confrontation.

ACC Commissioner Scrutinised Over UNC Relationship

Atlantic Coast Conference commissioner Jim Phillips faces mounting pressure as questions emerge about his awareness of Jordon Hudson's relationship with UNC staff member while she was a student-athlete.

Collier's Fiery Demand to WNBA: Expand Now!

Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier delivers powerful critique of WNBA expansion delays, calling for immediate action from commissioner Cathy Engelbert to address league's growing talent pool and player welfare concerns.

Mal Lanyon appointed new NSW Police Commissioner

In a major shake-up for law enforcement, Deputy Commissioner Mal Lanyon has been named as the next NSW Police Commissioner, succeeding Karen Webb who steps down after a challenging tenure marked by controversy.

Australia's Social Media Ban Loophole Exposed for Under-16s

A critical loophole in Australia's new social media age verification law allows minors to easily access harmful content, including gambling and violent far-right material, by simply browsing without an account, experts warn.

Commons nursery provider praises Reform UK in article

Exclusive: The official House of Commons nursery provider faces scrutiny after publishing an article endorsing Nigel Farage's Reform UK conference, raising serious questions about political impartiality in parliamentary services.

Corbyn faces suspension over new party registration

Ex-Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn faces potential suspension from Parliament after registering 'The Jeremy Corbyn Peace and Justice Project' as a political party, triggering a parliamentary standards investigation.

DVLA data breach exposes addresses of asylum seekers

A major DVLA data blunder has compromised the safety of vulnerable individuals, revealing the addresses of asylum seekers and domestic violence survivors. The UK Information Commissioner is now investigating.

Anti-Slavery Chief Condemns Mahmood's Asylum Comments

The UK's Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner has issued a stern rebuke of Shadow Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood's comments on fast-tracking asylum claims from certain nations, warning they risk undermining modern slavery protections and could create

Man charged in Westminster blackmail scandal targeting MPs

A 46-year-old man from Sussex has been charged with blackmail in connection with an alleged plot targeting Members of Parliament. The investigation involves multiple police forces and has sent shockwaves through Westminster.

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