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Musk's $55bn Tesla pay package restored by court

Delaware Supreme Court overturns 2024 ruling, reinstating Elon Musk's colossal 2018 Tesla compensation. The decision adds billions to his fortune and vindicates his legal battle. Read the full story.

BP names Meg O'Neill as new chief executive

BP announces Meg O'Neill as its new CEO effective 1 April, with chair Albert Manifold citing need for 'increased rigour' to boost shareholder value. Read the full story.

Debenhams CEO's £150m bonus sparks row

Debenhams CEO Dan Finley could receive a £148m bonus if shares soar, bypassing a shareholder vote. The move intensifies a feud with major investor Mike Ashley.

Norway Wealth Fund Rejects Musk's £44bn Tesla Pay Deal

In a dramatic shareholder revolt, Norway's massive sovereign wealth fund has voted against Elon Musk's controversial compensation package, dealing a significant blow to the Tesla CEO ahead of the company's annual meeting.

Why Australia's CEOs Are Losing Their Bonuses

An exclusive investigation uncovers the real performance metrics that are costing Australian executives millions in bonus payments. Discover what it truly takes for corporate leaders to face financial consequences.

Three arrested in Westminster Supreme Court protest clash

Dramatic scenes unfolded outside the Supreme Court as trans rights activists and women's rights campaigners clashed, leading to three arrests. The confrontation erupted following a landmark ruling on gender recognition laws.

Elon Musk's £44bn Tesla pay package in jeopardy

Tesla faces a critical shareholder vote that could see Elon Musk's unprecedented $56 billion compensation package rejected, creating massive uncertainty for the electric vehicle giant's future leadership.

UK bill grants legal rights to nature

A revolutionary bill introduced in Parliament could transform Britain's environmental protection by granting ecosystems legal personhood rights, following global precedents.

McVey: Prisoners should never get vote

Cabinet Office Minister Esther McVey faces backlash after announcing legislation to permanently ban prisoners from voting, defying European Court rulings and igniting human rights debates.

Transgender man wins landmark pregnancy rights case

In a groundbreaking legal decision, a transgender man has won his appeal after the High Court ruled that wanting to conceive and carry a baby is not incompatible with living as a man. This landmark case sets a significant precedent for transgender rights

Supreme Court Weakens Voting Rights Act

In a landmark ruling, the US Supreme Court has fundamentally weakened the Voting Rights Act, raising alarm about minority voter protections and the future of electoral fairness in America.

Workers file £3.5bn lawsuit as shares crash

Thousands of former employees file massive lawsuit against corporate bosses after being made redundant while executives cashed in lucrative bonuses, causing company shares to crash dramatically.

Badenoch attacks Human Rights Act in Tory speech

Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch launches blistering attack on Human Rights Act, vowing to prevent 'foreign courts' from dictating UK policy in explosive Conservative conference address.

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