Category : Lobbying


Mandelson's Firm Collapses After Epstein Links Exposed

Global Counsel, co-founded by Lord Peter Mandelson, is set to enter administration after client departures due to his past ties to Jeffrey Epstein, with police searches and payment revelations compounding the crisis.

Army Failed Teen Soldier After Queen's Funeral, Inquest Rules

An inquest has concluded that 18-year-old Household Cavalry trooper Jack Burnell-Williams was failed by the Army after being found dead in his barracks following stressful ceremonial duties including Queen Elizabeth II's funeral procession.

Barclays Cuts Ties with Mandelson's Firm Over Epstein Links

Barclays has reportedly ended its relationship with Global Counsel, the lobbying firm co-founded by Peter Mandelson, following revelations about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Vodafone is also reviewing its contract as political pressure mounts.

Coal Industry Funded Attack Ads on Climate Candidates

Analysis of electoral disclosures reveals Coal Australia donated $5.4 million in 2024-25, with 94% of Australians for Prosperity's funding coming from the coal lobby to target Labor, Greens and teal independents.

Westminster's New York Office Under Scrutiny

Westminster's New York office is under scrutiny for its lobbying activities and spending, raising questions about transparency and effectiveness in international relations.

Trump team 'bullies' UK over trophy hunting ban

Donald Trump's Interior Secretary has written to the UK government urging it to scrap a planned ban on trophy hunting imports. Campaigners accuse the US of 'bullying' over a sovereign policy backed by 9 in 10 voters.

Ex-Senator Jon Kyl Announces Dementia Diagnosis

Former Republican Senator Jon Kyl of Arizona reveals a dementia diagnosis, prompting his withdrawal from public life. Read his emotional statement and reflect on his influential career.

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