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Pregnant nurse sues GP brother for unfair dismissal

A pregnant nurse is taking her GP brother to an employment tribunal after he dismissed her from the family-run clinic, claiming he tried to 'soften the blow' by not explicitly telling her she was sacked. The case exposes a bitter family and professional r

Leaked Docs Reveal Trump's Plan for Pentagon Purge

Exclusive: Leaked documents reveal Donald Trump's radical blueprint to purge the Pentagon and Justice Department of officials deemed 'disloyal' if he wins a second term, in a dramatic escalation of his attack on the 'deep state'.

Oregon cop sacked after sex with crash victim

A former Oregon state trooper has been dismissed in disgrace after engaging in a sexual act with a distressed female driver at the scene of a late-night traffic incident, in a gross breach of professional conduct.

Rebel Sport CEO sacked over secret HR romance scandal

Rebel Sport's Chief Executive has been abruptly dismissed following the discovery of an alleged clandestine relationship with the company's HR director, sparking a major corporate governance scandal.

Washington Post columnist Karen Attiah fired over tweet

Pulitzer-finalist columnist Karen Attiah has been dismissed from The Washington Post after a controversial social media post targeting conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, igniting a fierce debate on media ethics and free speech.

Nurse fired over Charlie Kirk doctor celebration remarks

A UK nurse faces dismissal after controversial remarks about a doctor celebrating right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk's hospitalisation. The incident sparks debate on free speech and professional conduct in the NHS.

TPUK staff sacked over Charlie Kirk comments

Employees at the UK branch of the conservative youth group were abruptly dismissed after circulating and laughing at a clip of their US boss's unusual television appearance.

Detroit Tigers VP dismissed after MLB misconduct probe

Detroit Tigers Vice President of Player Personnel, Jay Sartori, has been dismissed by the club after a Major League Baseball investigation substantiated allegations of misconduct involving several women.

Gregg Wallace Sues BBC Over MasterChef Sacking

MasterChef star Gregg Wallace launches legal action against the BBC, demanding the release of secret documents to clear his name over misconduct allegations that led to his dismissal from the hit show.

Barclays charges £100 fee for 67p overdraft

A Barclays customer was left in shock after being charged a staggering £100 fee for a minuscule 67p overdraft. Read the full story of this banking scandal and how to protect yourself from similar charges.

Uni Melb Prof Fights Dismissal in Academic Freedom Case

Professor Eric Descheemaeker argues his controversial emails were protected political speech as a landmark unfair dismissal case unfolds in the Federal Court, testing the limits of academic freedom in Australia.

Restaurant boss fined £150k for 'disgusting' worker act

A Melbourne restaurant owner has been fined a staggering £150,000 after a tribunal found he committed a 'disgusting' act of workplace bullying against a female employee, setting a major precedent for workers' rights.

Barclays & BoS Face Massive Fines Over Unfair Mortgages

The UK's financial watchdog, the FCA, is set to impose significant penalties on Barclays and Bank of Scotland for failing to offer existing customers the same competitive mortgage rates available to new clients, a practice affecting thousands of borrowers

Jose Mourinho Sacked by Fenerbahce After Shock Exit

Jose Mourinho's explosive tenure at Fenerbahce has ended abruptly after just months in charge. The Special One's dramatic exit follows a series of controversies and poor results that left fans and club hierarchy divided.

Overhearing sexist comments is harassment, tribunal rules

A UK employment tribunal has made a landmark ruling, stating that a female sales manager was constructively dismissed after being subjected to a 'toxic' male-dominated atmosphere where overhearing sexist comments was a form of harassment.

Clinic Staff Fired After Viral TikTok About Working Conditions

Healthcare workers at a leading US clinic have been summarily dismissed after a TikTok video revealing alleged poor working conditions and staff shortages went viral, igniting a fierce debate on workers' rights and corporate transparency.

ABC Faces £350k Fine Over Buttrose Pressure Claims

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation could be fined £350,000 after Federal Court hears allegations Chair Ita Buttrose pressured staff to sack journalist Antoinette Lattouf in a case testing media independence and political interference.

Trump Ally Plans Pentagon Lawyer Purge Over Immigration

Exclusive: A bombshell report reveals Pete Hegseth, a key Trump ally, is compiling a list of Pentagon lawyers for potential dismissal, targeting those who resisted hardline immigration policies. This pre-emptive move signals a radical shake-up of the US d

Columbia Professor Investigated Over Pro-Palestinian Stance

Columbia University academic Mohsen Mahdawi is under investigation and faces calls for dismissal after expressing pro-Palestinian views. The case ignites fierce debate on academic freedom, free speech, and the limits of protest on US campuses.

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