Victoria Police Officers Charged Over Custody Death
Two Victorian police officers face negligent manslaughter charges following the in-custody death of Luke Briggs, sparking scrutiny of police procedures and accountability.
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Starmer edited human rights manual, removing key protections
Exclusive investigation reveals how Sir Keir Starmer edited a crucial human rights manual while Director of Public Prosecutions, removing fundamental legal principles and watering down guidance on protest rights and police conduct.
Sharia Patrols Target Texas Neighbourhoods
Exclusive reports emerge from Texas of self-appointed 'Sharia patrols' attempting to enforce Islamic law by intimidating residents and demanding businesses stop selling alcohol and pork, raising serious concerns over religious coercion and public safety.
FBI audit reveals hundreds of uninvestigated sex misconduct cases
A damning US government report exposes critical failures within the FBI's internal accountability system, revealing hundreds of uninvestigated sexual misconduct allegations against employees.
Satanic Burger Sparks Religious Freedom Court Battle
A South Carolina burger joint's satanic-themed menu item has ignited a fiery legal dispute, pitting religious expression against business regulations, with the state's Supreme Court now set to rule.
UK Lawsuit Hits Fox News & Newsmax Over Election Claims
A major UK-based financial backer is suing Fox News and Newsmax in a landmark High Court case, alleging massive financial losses due to the networks' promotion of baseless 2020 US election fraud claims. The lawsuit could set a precedent for media accounta
Minnesota Governor vetoes school religious symbols ban
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz blocks controversial bill aiming to remove religious attire from public schools, igniting a fierce national debate on religious freedom and constitutional rights.
Nobel Winner: Big Tech Is Democracy's Weapon of Mass Destruction
Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa delivered a chilling warning to Australia's National Press Club, declaring that unregulated tech platforms pose an existential threat to global democracy and must be held accountable.
Man wins landmark case against police in wrongful arrest battle
The incredible true story of Stephen Valentine, the ordinary man who took on the British police in a groundbreaking legal battle over wrongful arrest and emerged victorious, changing the landscape of citizen rights.
Quebec Passes Controversial Public Prayer Ban
The Canadian province of Quebec has passed a controversial new law, Bill 25, severely restricting public prayer in a move critics are calling a direct assault on religious liberties. The legislation has sparked immediate legal challenges and protests.
Trump's Threat to Federal Reserve Independence
As Donald Trump threatens to undermine Federal Reserve independence, The Guardian examines why accountability, not just autonomy, is crucial for economic stability. A deep dive into the looming constitutional crisis.
Nottingham Council's alarming boycott of local paper
Nottingham City Council's unprecedented boycott of the Nottingham Post raises serious concerns about press freedom, democratic accountability, and the dangerous blurring of lines between political grievance and civic duty.
Tax whistleblower Boyle avoids conviction in landmark case
Australian Taxation Office whistleblower Richard Boyle has avoided criminal conviction and jail time after a landmark court decision. The ruling marks a significant victory for transparency and accountability within government agencies.
New Orleans Police Cleared in Fatal French Quarter Shooting
An internal investigation by the New Orleans Police Department has exonerated four officers involved in the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old man armed with two knives. The incident, which occurred in the French Quarter, has sparked public outcry and questi
Amish Fight Ohio Over Buggy Symbols in Supreme Court
An Amish community in Ohio is challenging state orders to display bright orange safety symbols on their horse-drawn buggies, citing a violation of their deeply held religious beliefs. The case raises profound questions about religious freedom and state re
Labour's 'dictator-esque' bid to control Treasury Committee
Labour faces a furious backlash over plans to hand the government direct control of the powerful Treasury Select Committee in a move branded ‘authoritarian’ and a threat to democracy.
Holyrood's 'Cosy Club': A Parliament Detached From Reality
A damning investigation reveals how the Scottish Parliament's insular culture, remote working, and lack of scrutiny are failing the people of Scotland. Russell Findlay's explosive analysis.
Smoke Clears: Police Trial Over Teen's Custody Death
The NSW Supreme Court trial into the death of Indigenous teenager Jai Wright takes a poignant turn as family performs a smoking ceremony outside the courthouse, seeking justice and cultural cleansing.
Tory MP Sparks Fury: Won't Take Parliament Seat After Election Win
Newly elected Conservative MP Sophie Huskisson faces a storm of criticism after announcing she will not take her seat in Parliament, despite winning the Tamworth constituency. The controversial move has ignited a fierce debate about political accountabili
Noel Clarke: Journalism Delivered Accountability
The Guardian's landmark investigation into actor Noel Clarke reveals how journalism, not industry self-regulation, delivers true accountability in #MeToo era.
Scientists: WA spun Woodside emissions report
Private emails reveal scientists' concerns over the Western Australian government's 'rosy' portrayal of Woodside's emissions impact on Murujuga's ancient rock art.
NewsMax settles Dominion lawsuit over election lies
NewsMax reaches a settlement with Dominion Voting Systems over false election fraud claims, marking a pivotal moment for media responsibility in the US.
BBC faces legal challenge over research funding
The BBC is under scrutiny as a legal challenge questions the transparency of its research funding practices, sparking debate over public service accountability.
Trump aide under fire for alleged timecard manipulation
The Trump White House is reportedly monitoring the timekeeping practices of a key aide amid allegations of manipulating the system. Read the full investigation.
Warriors coach slams "tired" media questions
Warriors coach Andrew Webster lashes out at repetitive media questions, demanding accountability from journalists in a heated NRL press conference.
Peru approves amnesty for security forces in rights abuse cases
Peru's Congress has passed a contentious amnesty law granting immunity to military and police personnel involved in human rights abuses during protests. Critics warn it undermines justice and accountability.
Texas AG Ken Paxton's Zoom impeachment hearing sparks outrage
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sparks outrage after attending his impeachment hearing remotely from a luxury vehicle, raising questions about accountability.
Leicester police lose misconduct appeal
Two Leicester police officers have failed in their bid to overturn misconduct findings after a Court of Appeal ruling. The case highlights ongoing scrutiny of police accountability.
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