David Walliams' muted public return after scandal
David Walliams made a low-key first public appearance since being dropped by his publisher over harassment claims. We report on the event and the fallout.
Category : Scandals
Lawyer pledges support for ex-chief constable after fan ban scandal
Controversial TikTok lawyer Akhmed Yakoob pledges support for ex-West Midlands chief constable Craig Guildford, who resigned over a fabricated evidence scandal involving Maccabi Tel Aviv fans.
Trump Manager Drops Daily Beast Defamation Lawsuit
Chris LaCivita, Donald Trump's campaign manager, has quietly dropped his high-profile defamation lawsuit against the Daily Beast over a story about campaign payments. No apology or payment was made.
Trump pardons 13, including Florida fraudster Camberos
Donald Trump has issued a new wave of pardons, including for a Florida fraudster he previously helped. Explore the details and implications of these presidential clemency decisions.
Clintons defy Epstein subpoena amid political distraction claims
Bill and Hillary Clinton refuse to cooperate with a House committee's Epstein investigation, accusing the Trump administration of a political sideshow. Analysis suggests a strategy to deflect from delayed file releases.
Royal 'Fear of Unknown' Over More Epstein Files
Royal expert reveals Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Sarah Ferguson face anxiety as US lawmakers push for full release of Jeffrey Epstein documents. Discover the latest.
Actor Noel Clarke bankrupt after losing libel trial
Doctor Who star Noel Clarke has been declared bankrupt after a High Court judge dismissed his libel claim against The Guardian. He must pay millions in legal costs. Read the full story.
Japanese mayor apologises for 'human scum' insult to staff
Yokohama Mayor Takeharu Yamanaka has publicly apologised after allegations he called colleagues 'human scum' and threatened ritual suicide. Read the full story on the political scandal.
'World's most forgiving husband' stays with teacher wife
A man has remained loyal to his wife, a teacher who had sex with a teenage student in their marital bed. The couple have relocated to start afresh. Read the full story.
Ex-Officer Warned Police Over Chief's Return Before Scandal
Khizra Bano, a former high-ranking officer, warned West Midlands Police against rehiring Craig Guildford. He has now retired amid a fabricated evidence scandal. Read the full investigation.
Jimmy Kimmel Trolls Trump Over Nobel Peace Prize
Jimmy Kimmel's latest monologue ridiculed Donald Trump for accepting a Nobel medal from María Machado, comparing it to a baby's pacifier. Read the full story and his political jabs.
Law firms profit despite misconduct allegations
Leading law firms like Herbert Smith Freehills and Dechert face criticism for ethical breaches in major scandals, yet their profits and partner pay hit record highs, shielded by insurance. Read more on the call for reform.
Mandelson's Epstein apology U-turn sparks political fury
Labour peer Peter Mandelson issues belated apology over Jeffrey Epstein ties after disastrous BBC interview, as Westminster insiders question his future. Read the full analysis.
Actor Busfield's lawyers challenge child sex abuse charges
Emmy-winning actor Timothy Busfield's attorneys argue an independent investigation discredits child abuse allegations. He seeks release ahead of a Tuesday detention hearing. Read the latest.
Greens Senator in Revolt Over $50k Travel Claims
Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young faces a party revolt over travel expenses, including $50k for her lobbyist husband's flights. A motion accuses her of causing 'reputational damage'.
Cohen Claims Pressure from Bragg and James in Trump Trial
Donald Trump's former fixer alleges he was pressured by prosecutors to testify. Read the explosive new claims from the star witness in the hush money trial.
Actor Noel Clarke bankrupt after losing libel case
Former Doctor Who star Noel Clarke has been declared bankrupt after a High Court judge dismissed his libel case against The Guardian over sexual misconduct allegations. Read the full story.
PCC faces calls to resign after police chief retires
West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner Simon Foster is under pressure to quit after failing to sack Chief Constable Craig Guildford, who retired amid a row over banned Maccabi fans. Read the full story.
Outrage over 'ridiculous' infected blood scandal payouts
Campaigners slam proposed £25k compensation for victims of unethical NHS research in the infected blood scandal, calling it 'wholly inadequate'. A public consultation is open until 22 January.
Trump Celebrates Road Renamed in His Honour in Florida
Donald Trump addressed supporters at a ceremony for 'President Donald J. Trump Boulevard' in Palm Beach. The four-mile stretch links the airport to Mar-a-Lago. Read the full story.
Police Chief to Sue for Constructive Dismissal After Fiasco
West Midlands Police chief Craig Guildford plans to sue for constructive dismissal after retiring over the Maccabi Tel Aviv match fiasco. He could seek over £600,000. Read the full story.
Bondi defends DOJ delay in releasing Epstein files
Attorney General Pam Bondi cites 'glitches' and victim privacy as DOJ misses deadline to release millions of Epstein documents. Only 12,000 pages are public so far.
Ex-Spandau Ballet Singer On Trial For Rape, Court Hears
Ross Davidson, former Spandau Ballet frontman, is on trial accused of rape and sexual assault. The court heard he spoke of a fantasy involving a 'lifeless' person. Read the latest from Wood Green Crown Court.
Guardian corrects errors in drama, crossword, football and recipe
The Guardian has published a series of corrections and clarifications, addressing errors in a drama title, a historical crossword clue, a football fact, and a recipe. Read the full details of the amended articles.
Trump to pardon ex-Puerto Rico governor Vázquez
Donald Trump is set to pardon former Puerto Rico governor Wanda Vázquez Garced, who pleaded guilty to campaign finance charges. Her pardon materials claim the prosecution was politically motivated. Read the full story.
C of E charities warned over handling of bishop allegations
Two Church of England dioceses have been issued with unprecedented official warnings by the Charity Commission for mishandling safeguarding claims against a former bishop. Read the full report.
Former police inspector avoids jail for child abuse images
Ian Walpole, 43, received a suspended sentence after admitting to possessing hundreds of indecent images of children. The former inspector's 21-year police career is now over.
Epstein Files Release Faces Delays and 'Glitches'
US Attorney General Pam Bondi admits to technical issues in releasing the full Epstein files, as the Justice Department fails to meet its December deadline. Over 500 staff are reviewing millions of pages.
Skinner's Bentley Joy After Strictly Vote Row and Agent Split
The Apprentice star Thomas Skinner shows off his new Bentley while facing the fallout from his claims that BBC bosses rigged Strictly Come Dancing voting figures. Exclusive details on the legal threat and poll results.
Love Island star Katie Salmon posts community service selfie
Former Love Island contestant Katie Salmon updates fans from community service after being found guilty of a stiletto and hairdryer attack. The 30-year-old avoided jail.
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